TILLER Model HYT140 User Manual
BEFORE USE YOU MUST READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY – RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE Page 2 Rev 2
BEFORE STARTING MACHINE! The engine is shipped from the factory without oil. Fill with SAE 15W/40, API CH-4/CF/SJ/SL or higher grade lubricating oil for petrol engines, check oil level before starting engine. If you start engine without oil, the engine will be damaged beyond repair and will not be covered by warranty. Check the engine oil level with the engine stopped and the lawnmower in a level position. Remove oil filler cap/dipstick and wipe it clean.
CONTENTS Page No/No’s Section Description CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING – FUEL WARNING 2 OIL WARNING 3 1. SAFETY 5–8 2. MACHINE PARTS 8 3. ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 9 4. OPERATING PROCEDURES 10 – 14 5. MAINTENANCE 14 – 16 6. TROUBLESHOOTING 16 -17 7. SPECIFICATION 17 8. DISPOSAL of WASTE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT 17 9. CONTACT DETAILS 17 10.
1. SAFETY. 1.1. The operator of the machine is responsible for and has a duty of care in making sure that the machine is operated safely and in accordance with the instructions in this user manual. Please note the following safety points 1.1.2. The machine should never be left it in a condition which would allow an untrained or unauthorised person/s to operate this machine. 1.1.3.
1.3. Carbon Monoxide. 1.3.1. Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless gas, inhaling this gas can cause death as well as serious long term health problems such as brain damage. 1.3.2. The symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning can include the following; 1.3.2.1. Headaches, dizziness, nausea, breathlessness, collapsing or loss of consciousness. 1.3.2.2. Carbon monoxide symptoms are similar to flu, food poisoning, viral infections and simply tiredness.
1.6. Machine safety. Continual and regular users should monitor closely the condition of their hands with regard to White finger disease or carpal tunnel syndrome. If you think you have been affected seek medical advice immediately. DO NOT modify the unit in any way. Only use the machine for the job for which it is intended. Always remove HT lead from spark plug when checking machine or changing parts. DO NOT operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Recommended PPE but not limited too.
1.6.19. If the machine comes into contact with big blocks, root or vine, the equipment will spring upwards or leap forwards. Stop machine and remove HT lead before removing any blockages 1.6.20. Avoid pulling the tiller whilst the engine is running. 1.6.21. Keep and read the instructions often. 1.6.22. Use them to show others to operate this cultivator safely. 1.6.23. When the equipment is not being used, please remove the spark plug HT lead to avoid accidental starting. 1.6.24.
3. ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 3.1. Remove machine from packaging. 3.1.1. Dispose packaging in accordance with local recycling regulations. (Check that the machine is undamaged and in working order before disposing of packaging – We recommend that you retain packaging to use should you wish to return the machine for servicing). 3.2. Fitting the wheel (where applicable). 3.2.1. Push the fixing bolt (1) through the frame and wheel bracket holes and secure using flat and spring washer then tighten the retaining nut. 3.
3.4.3. Attach the depth bar (1) onto its support bracket (2) and fix in place with the supplied ‘B’ Clip (4). 3.4.4. Adjust the wheel assembly (3) so that it helps to support the machine when moving tiller. N.B. Only adjust wheel when rotating blades are stopped. Wheel should be raised when tilling. 4. OPERATING PROCEDURES Always stop the engine before adding fuel, water or making any adjustments to the machine. Never put feet or hands near the tiller blade especially when machine is running.
4.4. Drag bar (Rotavating spur) adjustment. 4.4.1. Pull B-shaped clip connecting piece outwards, glide the resistance bar to the depth needed, reinsert the connecting piece B. The drag bar (Rotavating spur), the device forward motion is impeded by means of the spur. The desired rotavating depth can be achieved by pushing the spur into the soils at different levels. 4.5. Angle adjustment. 4.5.1. Loosen the screws of the support bracket of the working arm, choose the angle, and retighten the screws. 4.6.
4.6.1. The handle will engage the pinch roller against the drive belt, pulling it tight on the drive shaft. The clutch needs to be set correctly so that the drive is removed from the revolving blades once the dead-man’s handle is released. 4.6.2. Drive should only be applied to the rotating blades when the clutch/dead-man’s handle is fully depressed. The adjustment is achieved by means of the inline screw adjuster on the clutch cable. 4.7. Starting & stopping the machine. 4.7.1.
4.7.2.4. Firstly pull the recoil starter gently, then pull sharply, do not let go of recoil starter handle, release slowly and repeat until engine starts. 4.7.2.5. When starting warm engine, turn throttle choke lever to same position as in 4.7.2.3 above. 4.7.2.6. Pull the recoil starter sharply, do not let go of recoil starter handle, release slowly and repeat until engine starts. 4.7.2.7. Once engine is running, adjust throttle to desired speed. 4.7.3. Operation of the clutch.
For normal operating angle push the handles downwards, so that the front part of the machine rise 6 to 8". 4.7.4.1. The required final depth of tilling may only be reached by increasing depth over several passes. 4.7.4.2. During the first pass, the you should keep the depth shallow 4.7.4.3. If the machine bounces or shakes, you should adjust the speed to reduce bouncing and shaking. 4.7.4.4. If the machine does not move forwards, but only digs on the spot, re-balance the machine to help it to move along. 4.
5.2. Air Filter. 5.2.1. Your machine will run more efficiently if you clean the air filter after every 8 working hours. 5.2.2. Remove filter, check for contamination and clean as required. 5.2.3. Clean filter by blowing air through it using an air gun not exceeding 30psi. 5.2.4. Never use a brush to clean the filter it will only drive dirt into the fibres of the filter. 5.2.5.
Loose spark plugs can overheat and damage engine. 5.5. The Tiller Blade. 5.5.1. The blade is made of pressed steel, in order to obtain a good cut sharpen the blade frequently, around every 25 hours of work. 5.5.2. Make sure that the blade is always well balanced. 5.5.3. To remove the blade, unscrew the bolt, check the blade support and change all spare parts if they are worn out or damaged. 5.6. Storage.
Is the Spark plug clean and correctly set Spark plug gap too large. Spark plug defective. Incorrect/Stale fuel. Machine runs but stutters. Motor does not reach full speed. Choke set incorrectly. Set gap to 0.7 mm to 0.8 mm Replace Drain tank/carburettor and replace with fresh unleaded petrol. Set choke to correct position Clean and replace as necessary. Clean and replace as necessary. Set gap to 0.7 mm to 0.8 mm Drain tank/carburettor and replace with fresh unleaded petrol. Air filter dirty.
10. DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY 10.1.
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