Operation - Craftsman 247.298770 Owner's Manual

S(;ue,:,_:'e up on hat]die adiustmen! iever
_:nd place ',he handle m one of n_ne Egt
;:,OSilionS See _Igures 2_ 29 30 a,"_::_ 2,1
NOTE
Figure 28 is viev,.ed frc_r'n !he fr(.,n_ c)f
filler for c;arily
FIGURE 31.
OPERATION
Your tiller has freewheeling and drive positions
A Freewheeling position is when the klick pin is
placed in the outer hole on wheel shaft, as
shown in 32.
Freewheeling is used for transporting the tiller to
and from the work area, with the engine off and
the gear shift lever in Neutral (N} position
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FIGURE 32.
13
B
Drive position is when the klick pin is
inserted into lhe _nside hole of ;,,,heel shall
(hole in wheelilub) as shown m figure 33
Drive position iS used for tilling
FIGURE 33.
TO START ENGINE:
_ CAUTION
BE SURE NO ONE IS STANDING IN
FRONT OF THE 'TILLER WI-'IILETHE
ENGINE lS RUNNING OR BEING
STARTED.
1 P}ace the gear shift lever in ne{_t_at (N)
position See figure 22
2, Place the throttle control lever in FAST
position See ligure 25
3 Choke engine Pull choke lever out, See figure
26. Once the engine starts, push the tever up
4, Stand at side of tiller, grasp lhe starter handle
and pull out rapidly, Return it slowly to the
engine, Repeat as necessary See figure 34,
FIGURE 3,4.