User manual POULAN PRO PRRT65A

[. . . ] IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away OWNERS MANUAL MODEL: PRRT65A REAR TINE TILLER Read the Owners Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. WARNING: Always Wear Eye Protection During Operation 175680 Rev. 1 8. 21. 01 TR Printed in U. S. A. SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR WALK-BEHIND POWERED ROTARY TILLERS TRAINING · Read the Owner's Manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. [. . . ] Check for loose fasteners. LUBRICATION Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART") . * SAE 30 OR 10W-30 MOTOR OIL ** REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION *** EP #1 GREASE 11 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any maintenance (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Remove fuel from tank before tipping unit for maintenance. Clean muffler area of all grass, dirt, and debris. Do not touch hot muffler or cylinder fins as contact may cause burns. ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF-SJ. Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your expected temperature. SAE VISCOSITY GRADES SAE 30 10W-30 / 5W-30 -20° °F °C -30° 0° -20° -10° 30° 40° 4° 10° 60° 20° 80° 30° 100° 40° AIR FILTER (See Fig. 18) Your engine will not run properly using a dirty air filter. Clean the foam pre-cleaner after every 25 hours of operation or every season. Service paper cartridge every 100 hours of operation or every season, whichever occurs first. Service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions. TO SERVICE PRE-CLEANER · Remove foam pre-cleaner from air cleaner cover. · Wash it in liquid detergent and water. · Squeeze it dry in a clean cloth. · If very dirty or damaged, replace pre-cleaner. · Reinstall pre-cleaner into air cleaner cover. · Reinstall cover and secure screw. TO SERVICE CARTRIDGE · Carefully remove cartridge to prevent debris from entering carburetor. Clean base carefully to prevent debris from entering carburetor. · Clean cartridge by tapping gently on flat surface. If very dirty or damaged, replace cartridge. · Reinstall cartridge, cover with pre-cleaner and secure with screw. IMPORTANT: PETROLEUM SOLVENTS, SUCH AS KEROSENE, ARE NOT TO BE USED TO CLEAN THE CARTRIDGE. THEY MAY CAUSE DETERIORATION OF THE CARTRIDGE. [. . . ] For a period of two (2) years from date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser, we will repair or replace, at our option, without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part which we find to be defective due to materials or workmanship. This Warranty is subject to the following limitations and exclusions. This warranty does not apply to the engine or components parts thereof. Please refer to the applicable manufacturer's warranty on these items. [. . . ]