Section 4: Operation POWER COMPOSTING Power composting simply means tilling under and burying in the soil all manner of organic matter such as crop residues, leaves, grass clippings and cover crops. This material will decompose during the non-growing season and add important natural nutrients to the soil. WARNING When power composting, do not keep the Depth Regulator Lever at a deep setting if the tiller jumps or bucks. If jumping or bucking occurs, move the Depth Regulator Lever down to one of

Your new PONY® Model tiller allows you to till and cultivate your garden with ease, and accomplish dozens of other property management projects as well. Your tiller is famous for its ruggedness, performance and high-quality engineering. We know you’ll enjoy using it. Please carefully read this Manual. It tells you how to safely and easily assemble, operate and maintain your machine. Be sure that you and any other operators carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all times. Failure t

TLP-009 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SERVICE MANUAL 8 H. P. ROTARY TILLER MODEL 1850 Original: February 1971 J. G. PENNEY CMWMY, WC.-130! AVEME OF THE UEMCtt, NEW YNK, N.T, IHII I CONTENTS Section Paragraph Page Section Paragraph 1. GENERAL INFORMATION AND ASSEMBLY Page MAINTENANCE 1-1. Technical Description ...............................1-1 1-2. Preliminary Preparation ..........................1-1 1-3. Assembly ...........................................1-1 2. CONTROLS AND PRELI

This CANNOT be accomplished in one pass. Maximum tilling depth may be only 2-1/2” on extremely hard soil on the first pass. The more passes you make with the tiller over the same area, the deeper you can till and the finer you pulverize the soil. Change directions as often as you can to level out the ground and to prevent furrows. When tilling, the tiller will push the tractor and the transmission on the tractor will hold the tractor back. For easy lifting of the rotary tiller from the ground

(Ref. 28). 2. Assemble flat bracket L.H. (Ref. 69) to the power input side of the gear case with two bolts 5/8—11 x 1-1/2” long (Ref. 67) and lockwashers 5/8 diameter (Ref. 25). 3. Assemble offset bracket R.H. (Ref. 68) to the right hand side of the gear case with two bolts 5/8-11 x 1-1/2” long (Ref. 67) and lockwashers 5/8 diameter (Ref. 25). 4. Assemble the universal drive shaft assembly (Ref. 26) to the gear case with spirol pin (Ref. 22). Drive pin into the shaft with a hammer. The end of

Do not spill gasoline on hot engine. MTD PRODUCTS INC 5389 WEST 130th STREET P.O. BOX 2741 CLEVELAND OHIO 44111 FORM NO. 770-3844 I 192-766 Tiller Attachment is for 10, 12, and 14 HP Tractors built before 1971. 193-966 Tiller Attachment is for the 1971 through 1973 10, 14, 15 and 16 HP Tractors. (Models 141-760, 141-960, 142-760, 142-960, 143-860 and 143-960). 193-967 Tiller Attachment is for the Hydrostatic Tractors. (Model 141-900, 142,990 and 143-990). ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL

770-4235 LIMITE:.D WARRANTY For one year from the date of original retail purchase, MTD PRODUCTS INC will either repair or replace, at its option, free of charge, F.O.B. factory or authorized service firm, any part or parts found to be defective in material or workmanship. Transportation charges for the movement of any power equipnent unit or attachment are the responsibility of the purchaser. Transportation charges for any parts submitted for replacement under this warranty must be paid by th

197-987A 197-989A / /7 7* ^ ¿feo K~J 40” TILLER ATTACHMENT PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 770-7179 • ASSEMBLY • OPERATION • MAINTENANCE • PARTS LIST Important: Instructions Carefully Your new tiller attachment comes unassembled from the factory. You will need two adjustable wrenches and one hammer to complete the assembly of your tiller. LIST OF CONTENTS IN HARDWARE PACK. (See figure 1) A (4) Hex Screws 5/8-11 x 1-1/2" long B (6) Lockwashers for 5/8" screw C (4) Hex Screws 1/2-13 x 1-1

(See figure 15.) 7. Secure the spring with a flat washer (07387) and a cotter pin (714-0117) which is provided with the springs. See figure 14. 1. Remove any attachment which may be on the tractor. 2. Pull the lift lever all the way back to disengaged position. 3. Remove cotter pin, flat washer and pull rod from clevis pin at location shown in figure 14. 07387 COTTER PIN FIGURE 14 FIGURE 16 TILLING HINTS Soil conditions vary greatly. For this reason, the depth and number of passes neede

LEVER The P.T.O. lever is located on the right hand side of the tractor. The tines are engaged by lifting the P.T.O. lever to the "Engaged" position. Lower the P.T.O. lever to the "Disengaged" position to stop the tine rotation. ADJUSTMENT FERRULE The ferrule on the lift rod assembly provides tilling depth adjustment. Move the ferrule toward the front of the tractor (end of the rod) for deeper tilling depth. Move it further back on the rod to till shallower. MAINTENANCE CHAIN CASE LUBRICATI