Troy-bilt 15009 Manual do Utilizador

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Compare the parts that you received to those shown in Photos 2-1 and 2-2. If you are missing any items, please call us at one of the telephone n

3. Place the lower end of the handlebars on the outside of the two mounting tabs on the top of the transmission. Be sure the handleb

3. Note the four holes in the swivel plate on the shifting mechanism. The hole that you must insert the lower end of the Forward Clutch Rod

Photo 2-12: Move Depth Rcguldtor Level to second notch.3. Use a 3/8" open end wrench to remove the transmission oil level check plug (on the lef

4. On the Pony 5HP Briggs & Stratton engine and on the Junior 4HP Tecumseh engine, remove the filler cap from the oil fill tube at

8. Take two of the red plastic ties from the hardware bag. Locate them as shown in Photo 2-18. Space them about two feet apart.The serrated

If you have a standard start ECONO-HORSE™, PONY® or JUNIOR® Tiller, it is now completely assembled and ready to be used.Please read the res

A DANGERBATTERIES PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE GASES!• Keep sparks, flame, and cigarettes away.• Ventilate area when charging or using battery in an enclosed sp

STEP 11: INSTALLING THE BATTERY ON THE TILLERPhoto 2-23: Installing the Battery.1. Use both hands to carefully place the battery on the battery mount

4. Use a 3/8" wrench to check the tightness of the upper mounting bolt on the starter solenoid. This bolt secures the Negativ

Dear Owner,You now own one of the finest rear- tine rototillers available. Your new ECONO-HORSE® Model, PONY® Model or JUNIOR® Model tiller allows you

Section 3:Tillei’ And Engine ControlsBefore attempting to operate your new tiller, become thoroughly familiar with the location of and fu

To operate the Wheel Gear Lever:1. Roll the tiller a few inches forward or backward while you gently move the Wheel Gear Lever ahead

Forward ClutchThis control is the two interconnected “paddles” that hang down beneath the control panel. It is used to engage and disenga

Depth RegulatorThe lever at the rear of the tine hood is the Depth Regulator Lever. Pulling back on this lever and moving it either up

b. Use Photo 3-7 to determine which hole in the swivel plate you should insert the lower end of the Forward Clutch Rod into. For examp

4. Move the carburetor choke lever to “FULL CHOKE” position on the 4HP Tecumseh engine or the 5HP Briggs & Stratton engine (in the di

Section 4:Operation Of TillerPlease be sure that you’ve read, fully understand, and always follow the Safety Instructions (Section 1 )

BEFORE STARTING, ALWAYS:1. Check the engine oil level; add oil as necessary to bring the level up to the FULL mark on the dipstick or to

CHANGING SPEEDS (Econo-Horse Model tiller only)The ECONO-HORSE™ tiller has dual speeds for the wheels and tines. Changing the speed rang

NOTEIf the belt only goes part-way into the forward groove of the engine-driven pulley, pull on the start rope to turn the engine-driv

-ioieMsOwner’s RecordPlease write the Mode! and Serial numbers of your machine in the spaces provided. You can find the location of these numbers by r

It is best not to work the soil when it is too soggy or wet. Doing so will make too many clumps that won’t break up very easi

Choosing Wheel and Tine SpeedsWith a little experimenting, you can soon find the proper tilling depth, engine throttle setting, and wheel

Normally, you can avoid most tangling problems by setting the depth regulator deep enough to get maximum “chopping” action as the tines

Before you do any tilling with your tiller, please find out if there are any cables, electric lines or gas lines that might have been i

Photo 4-20: Leave the outside edge (12” or more) unbroken to prevent erosion.Tilling Across Slopes Without TerracesIf terracing isn’t practical for y

Section 5:Tiller And Engine Maintenance____________There are a few very important steps that you can perform in order to get the best

1. Remove one wheel, clean the wheel shaft, and apply a thin coat of grease. Repeat at the other end of the.wheel shaft.2. Grease the

Photo 5-4: Adding gear oil to transmission. Stop when oil exits from check hole at the side.To top off the gear oil level in the transmission:1. Foll

Figure 5-6: Checking the engine oil level on the 6HP Tecumseh engine on the Econo-Horse tiller.6. After checking the oil level, reinstall th

Pony (see Photo 5-9A)-clean (do not oil!) the outer foam element every 10 hours; clean the inner paper filter every 10 hours too, and re

A CAUTIONTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY:READ THE OWNER / OPERATOR MANUAL.KNOW LOCATIONS AND FUNCTIONS OF ALL CONTROLS.KEEP ALL SAFETY DEVICES AND SHIELDS IN

Removing the Bolo Tine AssemblyA WARNINGStop the engine, allow it to cool, disconnect the spark plug wire and prevent it from touching the sp

Checking Forward Drive Belt TensionA WARNINGstop the engine, allow it to cool, disconnect the spark plug wire and prevent it from touching the

ONE OR TWO THREADS PROTRUDING ABOVE THE RECTANGULAR NUT-RECTANGULARNUT6. Push inward on the forward idler arm and remove the clevis pin.7. Note th

IMPORTANT: The Econo-Horse Model tiller has two forward speeds and one reverse speed, so its engine-driven forward pulley has two be

REMOVING THE REVERSE DRIVE BELTA WARNINGstop the engine, allow it to cool, disconnect the spark plug wire and prevent it from touching the sp

4. If you loosened the reverse belt guide when installing the forward drive belt, center the guide on the reverse belt and tighten the hardwar

1. Move the Wheel Gear Lever to “ENGAGE.”2. Loosen the top adjustment nut on the Wheel Gear cable bracket. It is located on the lower left rear

TROUBLESHOOTING -ELECTRIC START SYSTEM (IF SO EQUIPPED)Starter Motor Doesn’t Turn OverIf your starter motor won’t turn over when you turn the Ignition

4. Your starter is not working.a. Make sure that both the Maneuvering Clutch and the Forward Clutch are in their disengaged positions.b. Remo

BATTERY CARE / MAINTENANCE (IF SO EQUIPPED)A DANGERFollow the battery safety rules given in Sections 1 and 2 of this Manual. Failure

ENGINE SERVICEIf your tiller engine ever needs service or repair, contact your nearest Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh Service Deale

ECONO-HORSE TILLER SPECIFICATIONSENGINEType—Tecumseh; four-cycle, single-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontal crankshaft, overhead valve, primer- button c

ENGINE TILLERType— Height—Tecumseh; four-cycle, single-cylinder, air- Without handlebars:...20cooled, horizon

Before performing any of the corrections in this Troubleshooting Chart, refer to the appropriate information contained in this Manual for the correct

TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEMPOSSIBLE CAUSECORRECTION(cont. from Page 50)4. Internal transmission wear or damage.5. Econo-Horse and Pony: misadjusted Wheel

AAir Cleaner...36-37Assembly Steps...7Authorized Service...3BBatteryCharging...

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For customer assistance, contact your nearest authorized dealer or:GARDEN WAY INCORPORATED • 1 Garden Way • Troy, New York 12180 Customer Service: 1-8

Section 1: Safety InstructionsYour TROY-BILT Model Tiller has been designed with many safety features. However, as with any other piece of powered equ

6. Stop the engine (and remove the ignition Switch Key on electric start models), disconnect the spark plug wire and prevent it from touching the spa

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE1. Keep the tiller, attachments and accessories in safe working condition.2. Check all nuts, bolts, and screws at

Section 2: Easy Assembly_______________Please follow the steps in this Section to assemble your ECONO-HORSE™, PONY® or JUNIOR® Model tiller and prepar