User manual JONSERED HT 2106 ET

[. . . ] Never work while people, especially children, or pets are nearby. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property. pREPARATION · While working, always wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing open sandals. [. . . ] Start the engine carefully according to instructions and with feet well away from the tool(s). With engine level, remove engine oil filler plug (fig. Engine oil should be to point of almost overflowing (fig. Engine oil capacity is about 1 1/4 pints (20 ounces). Be very careful not to allow dirt to enter the Engine when checking or adding oil or fuel. Use clean 30 or 10W-30 grade oil and store in approved, clean covered containers. (Do not use pressurized starting fluid, as severe internal engine damage may occur due to loss of lubrication. 6), use fresh, clean regular unleaded automotive gasoline. Starting the engine 7) with one hand and grasp handle bar with other hand. Pull rope out slowly until engine reaches start of compression cycle (rope will pull slightly harder at this point). Pull rope with a rapid, continous, full arm stroke. For easier handling of your tiller, leave about 8 inches of untilled soil between the first and second tilling passes. The third pass will be between the first then second and etc. This takes weight off the wheels and reduces traction. To get through a really tough section of sod or hard ground, apply upward pressure on handle or lower the depth stake. Cultivating is destroying the weeds between rows to prevent them from robbing nourishment and moisture from the plants. best digging depth is 1" to 3". Lower outer side shields to protect small plants from being buried. Cultivate up and down the rows at a speed which will alow tines to uproot weeds and leave the ground in rough condition, promoting no ruther growth of weeds and grass (fig. Disconnect spark plug wire and cover before performing any maintenance (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Once a season, lubricate the right hand gear case grease fitting with 1 oz. Keep tiller finish and wheels free of gasoline, oil, etc. [. . . ] Select handle height suitable for you and your tilling conditions. Handle height will change when tiller digs into the soil. Stop the engine and remove the spark plug wire and cover from the spark plug (fig. 7) before cleaning out the tines by hand. [. . . ]