Know your tiller, Meets ansi safety requirements, Safety decal – Craftsman 917.299751 User Manual

Page 9: Operation

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TILLER

MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Our tillers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

DRIVE CONTROL BAR - Used to engage tines.
DEPTH STAKE ’ Controls depth at which tiller will dig.
LEVELING SHIELD - Levels tilled soil.
OUTER SIDE SHIELD ■ Adjustable to protect small plants

from being burled.
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.

SHIFT LEVER ' Used to shift transmission gears.

SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR - Shows which gear the

transmission Is In.

RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Used to start the engine,
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

SAFETY DECAL

The decal shown below is located on the handle of your tiller.

■ PUSH DRIVE COf'ITROL

DOWN TO ENGAGE
TILLER

• RELEASE TO STOP

A

BEFORE USING REVERSE

REDUCE ENGINE SPEED. DO NOT
STAND DIRECTLY BEHIND TILLER.

A CAUTION

TO AVOID INJURY

HEAD THE OPEHATOH S MANUAL
KNOW LOCATION AMD FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS.
KEEP ALL SAFETY DEVICES AND SHIELDS IN PLACE.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN OR UNINSTHUCTEO ADULTS

SHUT Opi&ylalroRE UNCLOGOINOTINES OH

MAKING REPAIHS.

.

KEEP BySTAHDERS AWAY FROM MACHINE.

A

KEEP AWAY FBOH ROTATING PABTS.

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