Simplicity 1693847 Operator's Manual

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Page 6ControlsSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTDrive Safety Control LeversReverse HandleEngine Con

Page 7ControlsREVERSE HANDLEREVERSE HANDLEREVERSE HANDLEREVERSE HANDLEREVERSE HANDLEEngages wheels and tines in reverse.Pulling reverse handle back t

Page 8ControlsENGINE CONTRENGINE CONTRENGINE CONTRENGINE CONTRENGINE CONTROLSOLSOLSOLSOLSThrottle ControlThrottle ControlThrottle ControlThrottle Cont

Page 9AdjustmentsSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTWheel LockoutsHandlebar Height AdjustmentDepth

Page 10HANDLEBAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTHANDLEBAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTHANDLEBAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTHANDLEBAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTHANDLEBAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTAdjust h

Page 11DEPTH REGULADEPTH REGULADEPTH REGULADEPTH REGULADEPTH REGULATTTTTOR LEVEROR LEVEROR LEVEROR LEVEROR LEVERTilling depth is controlled by the he

Page 12AdjustmentsBELBELBELBELBELT T T T T TENSION ADJUSTMENTTENSION ADJUSTMENTTENSION ADJUSTMENTTENSION ADJUSTMENTTENSION ADJUSTMENTProper belt tensi

Page 13OperationSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTPre-Start InspectionStarting and Stopping the En

Page 14OperationTILLINGTILLINGTILLINGTILLINGTILLING1. Adjust the depth regulator lever to desired tillingdepth.NONONONONOTE:TE:TE:TE:TE: Rais

Page 15TipsTILLING TILLING TILLING TILLING TILLING TIPSTIPSTIPSTIPSTIPSThe key to successful tilling is to begin with a shallowcut on the first pass,

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Page 16SECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTCheck Forward Belt TensionCheck Reverse Belt TensionChange

Page 17Maintenance and StorageCHANGE FORCHANGE FORCHANGE FORCHANGE FORCHANGE FORWWWWWARD/REVERSEARD/REVERSEARD/REVERSEARD/REVERSEARD/REVERSEBELBELBEL

Page 18Adapted from Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Form No. 274263-10/99.Engine is shipped from fEngine is shipped from fEngine is shipped from fE

Page 19Maintenance and StorageCHECK CHECK CHECK CHECK CHECK TIRE PRESSURETIRE PRESSURETIRE PRESSURETIRE PRESSURETIRE PRESSURERecommended tire pressur

Page 20ENGINE MAINTENANCEENGINE MAINTENANCEENGINE MAINTENANCEENGINE MAINTENANCEENGINE MAINTENANCERefer to the engine manual included in your partspack

Page 21PREPPREPPREPPREPPREPARE FOR STARE FOR STARE FOR STARE FOR STARE FOR STORAORAORAORAORAGEGEGEGEGEFollow the steps below to prepare your tiller f

Page 22TRTRTRTRTROUBLESHOOOUBLESHOOOUBLESHOOOUBLESHOOOUBLESHOOTING GUIDETING GUIDETING GUIDETING GUIDETING GUIDECAUTIONPractice safety at all times. E

Page 23PRPRPRPRPROBLEMOBLEMOBLEMOBLEMOBLEMREMEDREMEDREMEDREMEDREMEDY/ACTIONY/ACTIONY/ACTIONY/ACTIONY/ACTIONBelts squeal in neutrBelts squeal in neutr

Page 24SpecificationsTECHNICAL MANUTECHNICAL MANUTECHNICAL MANUTECHNICAL MANUTECHNICAL MANUALALALALALAAAAAVVVVVAILABILITYAILABILITYAILABILITYAILABILIT

OPERATOR’SMANUALRear Tine Tiller5.5HP Rear Tine TillerMfg. No. Description1693847 5HP Rear Tine Tiller6.5HP Rear Tine TillerMfg. No. Description169384

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Page 1Table Of ContentsTTTTTABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTSABLE OF CONTENTS...

Page 2Operation SafetySECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTSECTION CHECKLISTOwner's ResponsibilityCautions and Imp

Page 3Operation SafetyOPERAOPERAOPERAOPERAOPERATIONTIONTIONTIONTION• Never operate the tiller without guards, covers, andhoods in place.• Never start

Page 4Safety Signs & DecalsSAFETY DECALSSAFETY DECALSSAFETY DECALSSAFETY DECALSSAFETY DECALSSafety warning decals are placed at strategic location

Page 5FeaturesDrag StakeWheel Lockouts(Standard on Model 6516RTB)Reverse Belt TensionAdjustmentConsoleForward Belt TensionAdjustmentReverse HandleBel