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Operator's Manual
Original Operating Instructions
17455
Front Tine Tiller
GAS/OIL
Model 17455
RATIO
50:1
Briggs & Stratton
6.75 ft-lbs Gross Torque
P/N: 17460
ECN: 10117
REV1: 09/04/13
Email for more information
© 2014 Ardisam, Inc.
info@ardisam.com
All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual Original Operating Instructions 17455 Front Tine Tiller GAS/OIL Model 17455 RATIO 50:1 Briggs & Stratton 6.75 ft-lbs Gross Torque P/N: 17460 ECN: 10117 REV1: 09/04/13 Email for more information © 2014 Ardisam, Inc. info@ardisam.com All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    17455 Front Tine Tiller INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the 17455 Tiller from CountyLine®. We have worked to ensure that this tiller meets the highest standards for usability and durability. With proper care, your tiller will provide many years of service.

  • Page 3: Warnings And Safety Precautions

    • Read and follow all safety instructions. WARNING • Carefully follow all assembly instructions. • Maintain the tiller according to directions and schedule WARNING INDICATES A SERIOUS INJURY OR FATALITY included in this CountyLine operator’s manual. COULD RESULT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE NOT OBEYED. • Ensure that anyone who uses the tiller is familiar with all controls and safety precautions.
  • Page 4 The tines of the tiller should not rotate when the drive control safety protective devices in place. lever is released into the neutral position. If it does rotate when in neutral, contact CountyLine customer service for • See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and instruction.
  • Page 5 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller ENGINE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING Warning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning ENGINES GIVE OFF CARBON MONOXIDE, AN ODOR- Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, LESS, COLORLESS, POISONOUS GAS. CARBON MON- poisonous gas. Carbon monoxide may be present even if you do OXIDE MAY BE PRESENT EVEN IF YOU DO NOT SMELL not smell or see any engine exhaust.
  • Page 6 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller PREPARATION IMPORTANT • Dress appropriately when operating the tiller. Always wear THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES OF YOUR sturdy footwear. Never wear sandals, sneakers or open shoes, ROTOTILLER ARE DETERMINED FROM and never operate the tiller with bare feet. Do not wear loose THE OPERATING POSITION AS YOU FACE clothing that might get caught in moving parts.
  • Page 7 Please review these decals now, and if you have any questions regarding its meaning or how to comply with these instructions, reread the complete safety instruction text in this manual. For additional questions contact CountyLine customer service. Part No. 17047...

  • Page 8: Unpacking And Assembly

    Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS CAUTION DO NOT TRY TO LIFT THE ROTOTILLER FROM THE CARTON. UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY Carton Contents Front Tine Rototiller Parts Bag (with manuals and assembly hardware) Parts Box (with tines, wheel axle and drag stake)
  • Page 9 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller 5. Assemble tines to unit, inside tines first, using 5/16-18 x 1-3/4” IMPORTANT bolts and 5/16 locknuts. Sharp edge of tine will be away from operator at top, or face down at front of machine.

  • Page 10: Features

    FEATURES The advantage of the CountyLine® gear drive front tine rototiller, over other front tine tillers, is the exclusive hinged tail mount, wheel and drag stake assembly. This feature gives the tiller its stability and versatility. For easy transport and quick turning in the garden, fold the wheels under the engine.

  • Page 11: Controls

    Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller CONTROL AND OPERATING SYMBOLS CAUTION Pictured below are control and operating symbols on the unit THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED HERE ONLY TO or in this manual. Before you operate your unit, learn and INTRODUCE THE CONTROLS. DO NOT START THE understand the purpose for each symbol.

  • Page 12: Operation

    Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller DEPTH REGULATOR LEVER IMPORTANT Tilling depth is controlled by the height of the depth regulator lever. ENGINE IS SHIPPED FROM FACTORY WITHOUT OIL. To adjust tilling depth: YOU MUST ADD ENGINE OIL BEFORE STARTING ENGINE.
  • Page 13 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller START-UP WARNING The choke lever and throttle control required to start and run the rototiller are located on the engine and are marked with choke EXTREME CAUTION MUST BE TAKEN IN SELECTING and throttle control symbols (see Operation Control Symbols TILLING DEPTH.

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    If you prefer, your local authorized dealer can make these checks SPARK PLUG BEFORE CHECKING AND ADJUSTING and perform the required procedures for you. ENGINE OR EQUIPMENT. Important: Use only approved CountyLine spare parts. For additional information email info@ardisam.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
  • Page 15 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller CHECK BELT TENSION WARNING Belt tension may decrease over time. It must be adjusted within the first half hour of operation and checked after every two CHECK FORWARD BELT TENSION REGULARLY. hours of operation. Proper adjustment will assure long belt life.
  • Page 16 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller ENGINE MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT Refer to the engine manual included in your parts packet for information on engine maintenance. Your engine manual ENGINE IS SHIPPED FROM FACTORY WITHOUT OIL. provides detailed information and a maintenance schedule for...

  • Page 17: Storage

    Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller STORAGE WARNING PREPARE FOR STORAGE DO NOT STORE TILLER IN AN UNVENTILATED AREA Follow the steps below to prepare your tiller for storage. Read WHERE FUEL FUMES MAY REACH FLAME, SPARKS, your engine manual for detailed instructions on preparing the PILOT LIGHTS OR AN IGNITED OBJECT.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting And Repair

    Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR WARNING TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PRACTICE SAFETY AT ALL TIMES. ENGINE MUST BE TURNED OFF AND ALLOWED TO COOL, AND SPARK While normal care and routine maintenance will extend the life PLUG WIRE MUST BE DISCONNECTED AND SECURED of your rototiller, prolonged or constant use may eventually BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR.

  • Page 19: Warranty

    Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS PRODUCT WARRANTY: 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Ardisam, Inc. (Ardisam) warrants the product(s) under a one-year limited warranty to be free from defects in the material or workmanship or both for a period not exceeding twelve consecutive months from the date of original purchase by the first retail consumer or first commercial end user.

  • Page 20: Parts Breakdown

    Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller HANDLEBAR PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1501 BOLT, SOC FLG HEX HD 5/16-18 X 3/4” 15094 PIN, M6 X 40MM CLEVIS 53620 SPRING, COMPRESSION 2104 NUT, BI-WAY HEX LOCK 3/8-16 53629 BRACKET, CABLE MOUNT 3108A CABLE ASSEMBLY W/FERREL 53631 GRIP, HANDLEBAR 1” ID FLANGELESS 17619...
  • Page 21 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller TINES & TRANSMISSION PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1511 BOLT, SFHH 1/4-20 X 7/8” 3364 KEY 3/16 X 1/2” 1601 BEARING, TAPERED LOCKWASHER, SPRING 5/16” (includes cone & race) 56100B CASTING, RIGHT SIDE 1701 KEY, HALF MOON 1/4 X 1” 56101B CASTING, LEFT SIDE...
  • Page 22 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller MOTOR MOUNT & HOOD PARTS Drive Pulley BUMPER GUARD For additional information email info@ardisam.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
  • Page 23 Operator’s Manual 17455 Front Tine Tiller MOTOR MOUNT & HOOD PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1401 BOLT, HHCS 5/16-18 X 1-1/4” GR5 69170 PIN, DETENT 5/16” X 2” 1407 SPRING, FORWARD ARM -- - 1413 PULLEY, FORWARD IDLER WASHER, SPRING LOCK 3/8”...
  • Page 24 Distributed by: 1160 8th Avenue, PO Box 666 Tractor Supply Co.® Cumberland, WI 54829 200 Powell Place 800-345-6007 | Fax: 715-822-2223 Brentwood, TN 37027 E-mail: info@ardisam.com www.TractorSupply.com All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact.

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