EarthQuake MC43E Operating & Parts Manual

EarthQuake MC43E Operating & Parts Manual

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OPERATING & PARTS MANUAL
MC43E/MC43
Mini Cultivator
Ardisam, Inc.
1690 Elm Street, Cumberland, Wisconsin 54829
Phone (715)822-2415 • Fax (715)822-2223
1-800-345-6007
Email info@ardisam.com
OMMC43E/MC43 Rev. 1/20/06
©Copyright 2006 Ardisam, Inc.
.ARDISAM.
WWW
COM
All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.

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  • Page 1 OPERATING & PARTS MANUAL MC43E/MC43 Mini Cultivator Ardisam, Inc. 1690 Elm Street, Cumberland, Wisconsin 54829 Phone (715)822-2415 • Fax (715)822-2223 1-800-345-6007 Email info@ardisam.com OMMC43E/MC43 Rev. 1/20/06 ©Copyright 2006 Ardisam, Inc. .ARDISAM. All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.
  • Page 2 ARRANTY ARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty The Ardisam, Inc., Manufacturing Company warrants this Earthquake® Mini Cultivator to be free from defects in material or workmanship. Conditions of this warranty include: What is covered under warranty: Ardisam, Inc. will repair or replace any part defective in workmanship or material within one year after delivery of the electric start mini cultivator to the original purchaser.
  • Page 3 Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this equipment. • Maintain the mini cultivator according to directions and schedule included in this Earthquake Operator’s Manual. • Do not transport the mini cultivator from one place to another with the engine running.
  • Page 4 SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY • Allow spilled fuel to dry, after wiping and before starting. Engine Safety Precautions Engine Safety Precautions Engine Safety Precautions Engine Safety Precautions Engine Safety Precautions • Allow fuel fumes/vapors to escape from the area before Warning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning starting engine.
  • Page 5 NOTE: All repair parts must come from the factory. Never replace parts that are not specifically designed for the engine or mini cultivator. 6. Replace spark plug wire. Part No. LBLMC43W Warning Decal MC43E Tine Shield Decal 1-800-345-6007 Page 5 www.ardisam.com...
  • Page 6 See Figure 1. DO NOT overtighten the tee handle nuts. For the Electric Start Mini Cultivator Model MC43E, remove the battery box cover and plug the white plastic connector from the battery into the mating white plastic connector in the battery box.
  • Page 7 CHARGING THE BATTERY (MODEL MC43E ONL TTERY (MODEL MC43E ONL TTERY (MODEL MC43E ONL TTERY (MODEL MC43E ONLY) Y) Y) Y) Y) TTERY (MODEL MC43E ONL To charge the battery, check that the battery wiring is properly connected and plug the battery charger (4681) into the side of the battery box (4656) with matching three- prong plug.
  • Page 8 OPERA OPERATION OPERA TION TION TION OPERA OPERA TION 7. Wipe away any spilled fuel or oil and allow to evaporate Preparing Engine for Starting Preparing Engine for Starting Preparing Engine for Starting Preparing Engine for Starting Preparing Engine for Starting before moving or transporting.
  • Page 9 OPERA OPERA OPERATION TION TION TION OPERA OPERA TION 5. Priming: CAUTION • When using the primer bulb, allow the bulb to return completely to its original position between pushes. Avoid injury! If engine fails to start after the above •...
  • Page 10 MAINTENANCE AND ST MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE MAINTENANCE AND ST ORAGE ORAGE ORAGE MAINTENANCE AND ST MAINTENANCE AND ST ORAGE Cooling Fins CAUTION • Cooling fins, air inlets and linkages must be free from any debris before each use. To prevent accidental starting: Avoid injury! Engine must be turned off and cool, Air Filters and spark plug wire must be removed from spark plug...
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Storage

    MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE The drag stake is used to help regulate cultivating depth Tine Removal and Installation Tine Removal and Installation Tine Removal and Installation Tine Removal and Installation Tine Removal and Installation and control the mini cultivator from leaping forward during operation.
  • Page 12 STORAGE T T T T T ransporting Y ransporting Y ransporting Y ransporting Y ransporting Your Mini Cultivator our Mini Cultivator our Mini Cultivator our Mini Cultivator our Mini Cultivator Long T Long T Long T Long T Long Term Storage erm Storage erm Storage erm Storage...
  • Page 13 SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE, TROUBLESHOO , TROUBLESHOO , TROUBLESHOO , TROUBLESHOO , TROUBLESHOOTING AND REP TING AND REP TING AND REP TING AND REP TING AND REPAIR ORDERING REP ORDERING REP ORDERING REPAIR PARTS AIR PARTS AIR PARTS AIR PARTS ORDERING REP ORDERING REP AIR PARTS...
  • Page 14: Parts List

    MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P MC43E/MC43 ENGINE PARTS LIST MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P ARTS LIST ARTS LIST ARTS LIST ARTS LIST 1-800-345-6007 Page 14 www.ardisam.com...
  • Page 15 MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P MC43E/MC43 ENGINE PARTS LIST ARTS LIST ARTS LIST ARTS LIST MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P MC43E/MC43 ENGINE P ARTS LIST MINIMUM ORDER ................$10.00 Part # Description Qty. Part # Description Qty. 4812 MUFFLER COVER, METAL ........1 300472 IGNITION COIL ............
  • Page 16 THROTTLE CABLE ........... 1 46141 BOLT M8 X 1.25 X 160MM HEX HD ......2 4669 BOLT, M6 X 1MM X 12MM PAN HD MC43E ....1 4639 HANDLE GRIP ............2 4681 BATTERY CHARGER, (NOT SHOWN) MC43E ..1 4640 NUT, T-HANDLE ............
  • Page 17 MC43E/MC43 HOOD & TINES P MC43E/MC43 HOOD & TINES P MC43E/MC43 HOOD & TINES PARTS LIST ARTS LIST ARTS LIST ARTS LIST MC43E/MC43 HOOD & TINES P MC43E/MC43 HOOD & TINES P ARTS LIST Part # Description Qty. Part # Description Qty.
  • Page 18 MC43E/MC43 TRANSMISSION P MC43E/MC43 TRANSMISSION PARTS LIST MC43E/MC43 TRANSMISSION P ARTS LIST ARTS LIST ARTS LIST MC43E/MC43 TRANSMISSION P MC43E/MC43 TRANSMISSION P ARTS LIST Part # Description Qty. Part # Description Qty. 300414 CLUTCH DRUM ............1 4618 WASHER, THRUST ........... 2 4608 TINE SHAFT ..............
  • Page 19 Be aware that the mini cultivator could unexpectedly bounce upward, or jump forward if the tines strike concrete, pavement, or other hard surfaces or hard obstacles buried under ground. EK43 Border-Edger Attachment Kit (fits both Models MC43 & MC43E) 1-800-345-6007 Page 19 www.ardisam.com...
  • Page 20 Ardisam, Inc. 1690 Elm Street, Cumberland, Wisconsin 54829 Phone (715)822-2415 • Main Fax (715)822-2223 1-800-345-6007 Email info@ardisam.com .ARDISAM.

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