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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
Otraep Or ’s Mlauna
Rear Tine Tiller — Model Series 410
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA Form No. 769-03700
(November 29, 2007)
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To The Owner 1 Thank You Thank you for purchasing a Garden Tiller manufactured by This product has met the rigid safety standards of the Outdoor MTD LLC. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent Power Equipment Institute and an independent testing performance when properly operated and maintained. laboratory. If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your local authorized MTD service dealer Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment.
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Important Safe Operation Practices 2 WARNING! This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol. HEED ITS WARNING! CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain v
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c. When practical, remove gas-powered equipment 11. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, disconnect from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. the spark plug wire and ground against the engine. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment on Thoroughly inspect the machine for any damage. Repair a trailer with a portable container, rather than from a the damage before starting and operating. gasoline dispenser nozzle. 12. Disengage all clutch levers (if fitted)
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9. If the fuel tank has to be drained, do this outdoors. Average Useful Life 10. Observe proper disposal laws and regulations for gas, oil, According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission etc. to protect the environment. (CPSC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this product has an Average Useful Life of seven (7) years, or 130 Notice Regarding Emissions hours of operation. At the end of the Average Useful Life, buy Engines which are certified to comply with California
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Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Carton • One Tiller • One Handlebar Assembly • One Shift Rod • One Depth Stake • One Operator’s Manual • One Engine Operator’s Manual Depth Stake Assembly WARNING! Before assembly, disconnect the spark Unpacking Instructions plug wire and ground it against the engine to NOTE: References to the right or left side of the tiller are prevent unintended starting. determined from behind the machine in the operating position. 1. Tip the tiller forward so that it rests
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4. Place the hex opening of the flange nut retainer bracket Handlebar Assembly over the flange nut securing the handle adjustment crank 1. Remove the handle adjustment crank, flange nut, retainer and install the lock nut on the lower shoulder bolt. See Fig. bracket, shoulder bolt, and lock nut from the pivot bracket. 3-4. 2. Place the handle assembly into position in the handle pivot bracket by lining up the upper holes in the handle with the slots in the pivot bracket. See Fig. 3-2. Handl
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3. Insert the end of the gear shift rod through the opening in 4. Pull the cable upwards to obtain slack and hook the Z- the top of the shift cover and into the shift bracket. First, connector at the end of the cable into the bracket on the secure the rubber washer then the flat washer and cotter clutch control (beneath the handle panel). Tighten the nut pin. See Fig. 3-6. against the cable bracket. See Fig. 3-8. Gear Shift Rod Hex Nut Opening Shift Cover Lock Washer Rubber Washer, Flat Washe
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Set-Up Tires The tires on your tiller may be over-inflated for shipping purposes. Reduce the tire pressure before operating. The recommended operating tire pressure is approximately 14 p.s.i. on 14 inch tires. Check the sidewall of tire for tire manufacturer’s recommended pressure. WARNING! Maximum tire pressure under any circumstances is 30 p.s.i. Equal tire pressure should be maintained on both tires. Gas & Oil Fill-Up Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separa
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Controls and Features 4 Gear Selection Clutch Handle Handle Handle Adjustment Crank Depth Stake Figure 4-1 Engine Controls Choke Lever (If equipped) See the separate Engine Operator’s Manual for additional The choke lever is used to enrich the fuel mixture in the information and functions of the engine controls. carburetor when starting a cold engine. Gear Selection Handle Primer (If equipped) The gear selection handle is located on the front of the handle The primer is used when starting a col
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Operation 5 1. When using the tiller for the first time, use the second Starting the Engine adjustment hole from the top (1” of tilling depth). See Fig. 5-1. WARNING! Read, understand, and follow all instructions and warnings on the machine and in this manual before operating. NOTE: When pushing the machine with the engine off, you will Use this position hear a ratcheting-gear sound coming from the tiller’s chain case. for the first pass This is normal. Transport Position 1” WARNING! Be su
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5. For further depth, raise the depth stake and side shields and also make one or two more passes over the area. 6. When tilling loose soil, the depth stake may be raised to its highest position by using the bottom adjustment hole to give the deepest tilling depth. Raise the side shields to the highest position. 7. To transport the tiller, lower the depth stake by using the top adjustment hole. Operating the Tiller 1. Select the depth stake setting. 2. Start the engine as instructed in the
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Maintenance & Adjustments 6 Lubrication WARNING! Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine before performing any Transmission maintenance or repairs. The transmission is pre-lubricated and sealed at the factory. It Maintenance requires no checking unless the transmission is disassembled. To fill with grease, lay the right half of the transmission on its side, Engine add 22 ounces of Benalene 920 grease, and assemble the left half to it. This grease can be obtained at
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Off-Season Storage If the tiller will not be used for a period longer than 30 days, the following steps should be taken to prepare the tiller for storage. • Clean the exterior of the engine and the entire tiller thoroughly. Lubricate the tiller as described in the lubrication instructions. • The use of a pressure washer to clean your tiller is not recommended. The washer may cause damage to electric components, spindles, pulleys, bearings or the engine. The use of pressure washers will res
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Service 7 Belt Replacement Your tiller has been engineered with a belt designed for long life and optimal performance. It should never be replaced with a non-OEM belt. Order all belts through an authorized service dealer or by contacting Customer Support as instructed on page 2. Refer to Fig. 7-1 for the following steps. Belt Keeper Engine Pulley Idler Pulley Belt Hex Bolt Figure -1 1. Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire against the engine. 2. Remove the belt cover from the left sid
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Troubleshooting 8 Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 1. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 2. Throttle control lever not in correct starting 2. Move throttle lever to start position. position (if equipped). 3. Blocked fuel line. 3. Clean fuel line. 4. Dirty air cleaner. 4. Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual 5. Choke not in ON position. 5. Move switch to ON position. 6. Spark plug wire disconnected. 6. Connect wire to spark plug. 7. Faulty spark
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Replacement Parts 9 Component Part Number and Description 754-0434 V-Belt, 1⁄2 x 51.17 742-0547 Outer Tine (LH) 742-0545 Inner Tine (LH) 742-0456 Outer Tine (RH) 742-0545 Inner Tine (RH) 746-0916 Clutch Cable 634-04233 Tires, 14 X 4- 1⁄2 X 6 714-0419B Cotter Pin, Tine Assembly 711-0415 Clevis Pin, Tine Assembly 714-0147 Cotter Pin, Depth Stake 711-0415 Clevis Pin, Depth Stake BS-491588 Air Filter 759-3336 Champion RC12YC Phone (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-4683 to order replacement parts or a co
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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with c. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, blade respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited deck adjustments, and normal deterioration of the exterior finish with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and/ due to
