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Off-Season
Storage
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Remove the belt keeper bracket located behind the
engine pulley by removing two hex bolts and lock
washers. See Figure 8-1.
Idler Pulley Rod
Belt Keeper
Remove belt and reassemble new belt. Follow
instructions in reverse order.
NOTE: Upon reassembly, make certain the belt is
routed over the idler pulley and inside of belt keepers by
engine pulley. See Figure 8-1.
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.
Bracket
Idler Bracket
Engine Pulley
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Clean the exterior of engine and the entire tiller
thoroughly. Lubricate the tiller as described in the
lubrication instructions.
We do not recommend the use of pressure washers
to clean your unit. They may cause damage to
electric components, spindles, pulleys, bearings or
the engine. The use of pressure washers will result
in shortened life and reduce serviceability.
Figure 8-1
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When storing any type
of power equipment
in an unventilated or
metal storage shed,
care should be taken
to rustproof the
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Referstoragetoinstructions.the engine manual for correct engine
Wipe tines with oiled rag to prevent rust.
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Store tiller in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to
corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
equipment. Using a
light oil or silicone,
coat the equipment and
especially any springs,
bearings, and cables.
NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in an
unventilated or metal storage shed, care should be taken
to rustproof the equipment. Using a light oil or silicone, coat
the equipment and especially any springs, bearings, and
cables.
NOTE: Specifications are
subject to change without
notification or obligation.
Images my not reflect your
exact model and are for
reference purposes only.
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