Poulan PPB2000T User Manual - Page 6

5. Once the ground has been broken, continue at a moderatepace until you are familiar with the controls and the handling of the cultivator. 6. Pull the cultivator backwards to improve the depth of cultivation and reduce your effort. 7. To cultivate in confined areas or narrow rows, remove the left and right outer tines (see TINE REPLACEMENT). MAINTENANCE WARNING: Always stop unit anddis- connect spark plug wire (or disconnect powerheadfrom power source) before performing maintenance. CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Contact an authorized service center for replacement of damaged or worn parts. S Tine Cover -- Discontinue use of cultivator if tine cover is damaged. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S Clevis pins S Hitch pin clips INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND DECALS S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and decals using a damp cloth with a mild detergent. S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth. TINE MAINTENANCE WARNING: The tines will continue to spin after the engine stops or after the throttle trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the tines have stopped coasting and disconnect the spark plug (or disconnect powerhead from power source) before performing work on the tines. WARNING: Always replace tines that are bent, warped, cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way. Never attempt to straighten and reuse a damaged tine. Use only specified replacement tines. Wear protective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the tines to help avoid injury. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TINE REPLACEMENT WARNING: The tines will continue to spin after the engine stops or after the throttle trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the tines have stopped coasting and disconnect the spark plug (or disconnect powerhead from power source) before performing work on the tines. WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the tines to avoid injury. The tines become very sharp from use. 1. Remove the hitch pin clips and clevis pins. Clevis Pin Hitch Pin Clip 2. Remove the tines and felt cushions from the shaft. 3. Clean and oil the shaft. 4. Replace the tines and the felt cushions. 6