Craftsman 29918 Owners Manual - Page 7

Remove, Crate, Check, Handle, Height

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3. Rotate handle assembly down. Insert rear carriage bolt first, with head of bolt on LH. side of tiller and loosely assemble Iocknut. 4. Insert pivot bolt in front part of plate and tighten. 5. Cut down left hand rear corner of car- ton. Lay rear carton wall down, which will remove the protective cardboard flap from leveling shield. 6. Cut down remaining corners and lay panels flat. of carton 7. Lower the handle assembly. Tighten nut on carriage bolt so handle moves with some resistance. This will allow for easier adjustment. 8. Place flat washer on threaded handle lock lever. end of 9. Insert handle lock lever through handle base and gearcase. Screw in handle lock lever just enough to hold lever in place. 10. Insert second handle lock (with teeth inward) in the slot of the handle base (just inside of washer). 11 .With handle assembly in lowest posi- tion, securely tighten handle lock lever by rotating clockwise. Leaving handle assembly in lowest position will make it easier to remove tiller from carton. Flat Washer Handle Lock Handle Lock Lever \ Rear Cartridge Slot Bolt Handle Base _(_ Pivot Bolt Locknut j INSERT CABLE CLiP • Insert plastic cable clip into hole on the back of handle column. Push cables into clip. Handle Column \ CONNECT SHIFT ROD 1. Insert end of shift rod into hole of shift lever indicator. 2. Insert hairpin clip through hole of shift rod to secure. Hairpin Clip Shift Lever Indicator Shift Rod REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE 1. Adjust handle assemby to lowest position. Be sure lock lever is tightened securely. 2. Make sure shift lever indicator is in "N" (neutral) position. 3. Tilt tiller forward by lifting handle. Separate cardboard cover from leveling shield. 4. Rotate tiller handle to the right and pull tiller out of carton. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your unit were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is important for best tilling performance. • Reduce tire pressure to 20 PSI. HANDLE HEIGHT Handle height may be adjusted to better suit operator. (See "TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). handles 14 Cable Clip 7

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3.
Rotate
handle
assembly
down.
Insert
rear
carriage
bolt first,
with
head
of
bolt
on
LH.
side
of tiller
and
loosely
assemble
Iocknut.
4.
Insert
pivot
bolt
in front
part
of plate
and
tighten.
5.
Cut
down
left
hand
rear
corner
of car-
ton.
Lay rear
carton
wall
down,
which
will
remove
the
protective
cardboard
flap
from
leveling
shield.
6.
Cut
down
remaining
corners
of carton
and
lay
panels
flat.
7.
Lower
the
handle
assembly.
Tighten
nut
on carriage
bolt
so
handle
moves
with
some
resistance.
This
will
allow
for
easier
adjustment.
8.
Place
flat
washer
on threaded
end
of
handle
lock
lever.
9.
Insert
handle
lock
lever
through
handle
base
and
gearcase.
Screw
in handle
lock
lever
just
enough
to hold
lever
in
place.
10. Insert
second
handle
lock
(with
teeth
inward)
in the slot
of the
handle
base
(just
inside
of washer).
11
.With
handle
assembly
in lowest
posi-
tion,
securely
tighten
handle
lock
lever
by
rotating
clockwise.
Leaving
handle
assembly
in lowest
position
will
make
it
easier
to remove
tiller
from
carton.
Flat Washer
Handle Lock
Handle Lock
Lever
\
Rear
Cartridge
Slot
Bolt
Handle
Base
_(_
Pivot Bolt
Locknut j
INSERT
CABLE
CLiP
•
Insert
plastic
cable
clip
into
hole
on the
back
of
handle
column.
Push
cables
into
clip.
Handle Column
\
CONNECT
SHIFT
ROD
1.
Insert end of shift rod
into
hole of shift
lever indicator.
2.
Insert hairpin
clip through
hole of shift
rod to secure.
Shift Lever
Hairpin
Clip
Indicator
Shift Rod
REMOVE
TILLER
FROM
CRATE
1.
Adjust
handle
assemby
to
lowest
posi-
tion.
Be sure
lock
lever
is tightened
securely.
2.
Make
sure
shift
lever
indicator
is in "N"
(neutral)
position.
3.
Tilt
tiller
forward
by lifting
handle.
Separate
cardboard
cover
from
level-
ing
shield.
4.
Rotate
tiller
handle
to the
right
and
pull
tiller
out
of carton.
CHECK
TIRE
PRESSURE
The
tires
on your
unit
were
overinflated
at
the factory
for
shipping
purposes.
Correct
and
equal
tire
pressure
is important
for
best
tilling
performance.
•
Reduce
tire
pressure
to 20
PSI.
HANDLE
HEIGHT
Handle
height
may
be
adjusted
to
bet-
ter
suit
operator.
(See
"TO
ADJUST
HANDLE
HEIGHT"
in the Service
and
Adjustments
section
of this
manual).
handles
14
Cable Clip
7