Husqvarna 500RTT Manuale Utente

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OPERATION
TILLING (See Fig. 11)
•      Release depth stake pin.  Pull the depth stake up for 
increased tilling depth.  Place depth stake pin in hole 
of depth stake to lock in position.
•      Place shift lever indicator in tilling position.
•     Hold the drive control bar against the handle to start 
tilling movement.  Tines and wheels will both turn.
•      Move throttle control to “FAST” position for deep tilling.  
To cultivate, throttle control can be set at any desired 
speed, depending on how fast or slow you wish to 
cultivate. 
IMPORTANT:  ALWAYS RELEASE DRIVE CONTROL 
BAR BEFORE MOVING SHIFT LEVER INTO ANOTHER 
POSITION.
HOW TO  USE YOUR TILLER
Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel and 
oil or attempting to start engine.
STOPPING (See Fig. 9)
TINES AND DRIVE
•      Release drive control bar to stop movement.
•      Move shift lever to “N” (neutral) position.
ENGINE
•      Move throttle control to “STOP” position.
•      Never use choke to stop engine.
TINE OPERATION - WITH WHEEL DRIVE
•     Always release drive control bar before moving shift  
lever into another position.
•      Tine movement is achieved by moving shift lever to  
        (     ) till position and engaging drive control bar.
FORWARD - WHEELS ONLY/TINES 
STOPPED
•         Release drive control bar and move shift lever in di ca tor 
to “F” (forward) position.  Engage drive control bar and 
tiller will move forward.
REVERSE - WHEELS ONLY/TINES STOPPED
•      DO NOT STAND DIRECTLY BEHIND TILLER.
•      Release the drive control bar.
•      Move throttle control to “SLOW” position.
•      Move shift lever indicator to “R” (reverse) position.
•      Hold drive control bar against the handle to start tiller 
movement.
HARD TO  SHIFT  GEARS
•         Briefl y engage drive control bar and release or rock tiller 
forward and backward until are able to shift gears.
FIG. 9
dep
th_s
tak
e_2
DEPTH STAKE (See Fig. 10)
The depth stake can be raised or lowered to allow you more 
versatile tilling and cul ti vat ing, or to more easily transport 
your tiller.
TRANSPORT
POSITION
DEEPEST 
TILLING
DEPTH
STAKE
SHALLOWEST
TILLING 
(CULTIVATING)
FIG. 10
The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can 
result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting 
your tiller and while tilling. We recommend a wide vision safety mask for over spectacles 
or standard safety glasses.
DRIVE CONTROL 
BAR
“ENGAGED” 
PO SI TION
SHIFT  
LEVER
DRIVE CONTROL BAR
“DISENGAGED” PO SI TION
depth_s
tak
e_
1
NUT “B”
NUT “A”
OUTER
SIDE SHIELD
DEPTH STAKE PIN
“RELEASED” POSITION
“LOCKED”
POSITION
FIG. 11