Poulan CHDR500C - Manual (Page 15)

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITiES
MUPFLEB
Do not ODerato tiiler without mufflor i;o not tampe'" v^ith
exhaust sysieT Damaged rnuffters or spark arresters
ccuid create a firs hazard inspect penodicaPy arid ^cpiacf-
if necessary, !f your engine is equipped with a spark
arrests*' screen assembiy, >'smo'-'e e»en/ 50 hour? for
cieaninq and inspechcn Replace if darragerl
SPARKPLUG
Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each tilling season
or after every 50 hours of use, whichever comes first. Spark
plug type and gap setting is shown in “PRODUCT SPECI­
FICATIONS” on page 3 of this manual.
TRANSMISSION
YfiUf n 30' ri!‘ '(m is sealed and will only require lubrication
if seiv'f eri.
CLEANING
• Clean engine, wheeis iinish, etc, •'/ ail fcreign riatter.-
• Keep finished surface-^ and wheeis free of all gasoline,
oil, etc.
• Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.
We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your
unit unless the muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered
to keep water out. Water in engine can result in a shortened
engine life.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
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CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into
contact with plug.
TILLER
TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 22)
Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions.
Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil.
® First loosen handle lock lever.
® Handle can be positioned at different settings between
“HIGH” and “LOW” positions.
• Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.
TIRE CARE
A
CAUTION: When mounting tires, un­
less beads are seated, overinflation
can cause
an explosion.
® Maintain 20 PSI (1.4 kg/cmP) of tire pressure. If tire
pressures are not equal, tiller will pull to one side.
• Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage
rubber.
TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 23)
• Place blocks under transmission to keep tiller from
tipping.
• Remove hairpin dip and cfevis pin from wheel.
• Remove wheel and tire.
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FIG. 23