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Operator’s Manual
20970 Front Tine Tiller
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Schedule
Your rototiller has been designed and produced by the industry’s leading manufacturer of outdoor power equipment to provide
you with years of reliable operation.
Keeping your tiller in top running condition will prolong its life, and help you obtain optimum performance.
Please read this normal care schedule, and note the recommended care operating intervals to extend the life of your unit.
Maintenance Operation Page
Before
Each Use
50 hours or
Every Season
Check belt tension 15 X
Change forward belt 15 X
Engine maintenance 16, EM X X
Check oil level/change oil 16, EM X 1
Clean tine axle shaft 16 X
Lubrication 16 X
EM = See engine manual
1 Change oil after the rst three to ve hours of use, then after every 50 hours or every season. Change oil
every 25 hours when operating under heavy load or in high temperatures.
SERVICING THE ROTOTILLER
The following information will help you make the necessary
checks and perform the procedures required to follow the
normal care recommendations made for your rototiller unit.
If you prefer, your local authorized dealer can make these
checks and perform the required procedures for you.
Important: Use only approved Earthquake spare parts.
PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING.
ENGINE MUST BE TURNED OFF AND COOL, AND SPARK
PLUG WIRE MUST BE REMOVED AND SECURED FROM
SPARK PLUG BEFORE CHECKING AND ADJUSTING
ENGINE OR EQUIPMENT. ACCIDENTAL ENGINE START
CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING
SPARK PLUG WIRE
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