Homelite UT46510 User Manual - Page 15

Adjustments, Operation

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OPERATION n Remove the hitch pins from the holes on the ends of the tine shaft. n Remove the outside tine blades and felt washers from the tine shaft. n Place hitch pins in the holes that were uncovered when felt washers were removed. NOTE: The unit will not operate properly if the tines are installed incorrectly. If you notice a problem with the cultivating operation of the unit, check for proper tine positioning. ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, always disconnect the cultivator from any power source when making adjustments. ADJUSTING WHEEL POSITION See Figure 12. The wheel position of the unit is adjustable. n Install the wheel/drag stake assembly in position A to transport the cultivator to and from the work area. n For general cultivating, remove the wheel/drag stake as- sembly to allow deep penetration of the tine blades into the cultivating surface. n The wheel/drag stake assembly may be installed in position B to allow use of the drag stake during cultivating. ADJUSTING CULTIVATOR SPEED AND DEPTH See Figure 13. The wheel/drag stake assembly may be used to help control the cultivator's speed and depth of operation. To adjust the height of the wheel/drag stake assembly: n Unscrew the adjustment knob and remove. n Adjust the wheel/drag stake assembly to the desired position. n To place the wheel/drag stake assembly in a deep position, insert the knob through the first hole. For a shallow position, insert the knob through the second or third hole. n Replace the adjustment knob. Tighten securely. Page 11 - English

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Page 11
— English
Remove the hitch pins from the holes on the ends of the
tine shaft.
Remove the outside tine blades and felt washers from
the tine shaft.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always disconnect the cultivator from any
power source when making adjustments.
ADJUSTING WHEEL POSITION
See Figure 12.
The wheel position of the unit is adjustable.
Install the wheel/drag stake assembly in position A to
transport the cultivator to and from the work area.
For general cultivating, remove the wheel/drag stake as-
sembly to allow deep penetration of the tine blades into
the cultivating surface.
The wheel/drag stake assembly may be installed in position
B to allow use of the drag stake during cultivating.
ADJUSTING CULTIVATOR SPEED AND DEPTH
See Figure 13.
The wheel/drag stake assembly may be used to help con-
trol the cultivator’s speed and depth of operation.
To adjust the height of the wheel/drag stake assembly:
Unscrew the adjustment knob and remove.
Adjust the wheel/drag stake assembly to the desired
position.
To place the wheel/drag stake assembly in a deep position,
insert the knob through the first hole. For a shallow position,
insert the knob through the second or third hole.
Replace the adjustment knob. Tighten securely.
ADJUSTMENTS
OPERATION
Place hitch pins in the holes that were uncovered when
felt washers were removed.
NOTE:
The unit will not operate properly if the tines are in-
stalled incorrectly. If you notice a problem with the cultivating
operation of the unit, check for proper tine positioning.