Craftsman 536.797500 - Manual (Page 13)

CUSTOMIE3 RESPONSIBILITIES
SERVICE RECORDS SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES
Fill in dates as you com-
Every
piGte reguiar service Before After Every Before Before
Each first 2 25 75 Storage Each
Use Hours
Hours Hours Season
Tighten All Screws and Nuts
Lubricate Transmission
Lubricate Tine Shaft
Clean and Re-Oil Air Cleaner Fitter
Check Spark Plug
Cylinder Exhaust Ports
Drain Fuel
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this mini liller/cultivator does not cover
items that have been subjected to operator abuse or
negiigence To receive full value from the warranty, the
operator must maintain the mini tiiler/cuitivator as in­
structed in this manual. The following Service Recom­
mendations Chart is provided to assist the operator in
properly maintaining the mini tiiler/cuitivator
LUBRICATION
Every 25 hours and/or at the beginning of each season,
thegearboxshouldbefifiedwithfubhcani- Tubesofgear
lubricant are available from most automotive supply
stores Use portable tool grease such as Lubriplate
630AA (Product No 06787-1-3/4oz tube) orLubriplaie
GR-132 (Product No 15892-10 oz tube). The tine shaft
should have oil applied before storage and after clean­
ing, if the mini tiiler/cuitivator is flushed with water The
fofiowing illustration is provided to assist the operator in
properly maintaining the mini tilier/cultivator
CAUTION: ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION
TO
COOL BEFORE FILLING WITH
GREASE,
® Remove both left side tines (see Adjustments/ Re­
pairs section) in this manual.
@ Remove the airvent screw (see Fig 9)fromthetopleft
side of the fransmission
® Using a grease gun, fill the transmission through the
grease filling until the new grease begins to come out
of the air vent screw hole
® Reinstall the air vent screw.
# Check the condition of the felt washer in the side of Ihe
transmissionatihelineshaU(seeF(g 9) Replace Ihe
felt washer if it is damaged (see Repair Parts section
in this manuail
AIR VENT SCREW
TRANSMISSION
FELT WASHER
GREASE
FITTING
(Lubricate the
gear box with
lubriplate
03OAA or
Lubriplate
GR-132
TINE SHAFT
Oil the tine
shaft before
storage and
after
cleaning, If
the mini tiller/
cultlsialor is
flushed with
aterj
VIEW OF LEFT SIDE WITH TINES REMOVED
FIG. 9
Clean tine shaft, spread a few drops of oil on shaft in
line replacement areas Reinslall the tines
Remove the right side tines Check the felt washer for
damage, clean and oil the tine shaft Reinstall the
tines.
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