Page 3 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS; Front Tine Models; INTROdUCTION; CONTENTS; REGISTRATION; ONE YEAR lImITEd WARRANTY; WARRANTY
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 800-45-6007 INTROdUCTION ThANk YOU . . . for purchasing an Earthquake® forward rotating front tine rototiller from Ardisam, Inc. We have worked to ensure that this front tine rototiller meets high standards for usability and durabili...
Page 4 - OWNER’S RESPONSIBIlITY; SPECIAl mESSAGES; PREPARATION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 4 800-45-6007 SAFETY OWNER’S RESPONSIBIlITY Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the rototiller is the owner’s responsibility.• Read and follow all safety instructions.• Carefully follow all assembly instructions.• Maintai...
Page 5 - ImPORTANT; OPERATION; mAINTENANCE ANd STORAGE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 5 800-45-6007 ImPORTANT ThE RIGhT ANd lEFT SIdES OF YOUR ROTOTIllER ARE dETER- mINEd FROm ThE OPERATING POSI- TION AS YOU FACE ThE dIRECTION OF FORWARd TRAvEl.ENGINE IS ShIPPEd FROm FACTORY WIThOUT OIl. YOU mUST Add EN- GINE OIl BEFO...
Page 6 - SAFETY dECAlS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 6 800-45-6007 Part No. lBl100C TINES dANGER/OPERATION hood decal Part No. lBl516C WARNING Belt Cover decal Part No. lBl821B hOOd WARNING hood decal SAFETY dECAlS This rototiller unit has been designed and manufactured to provide you ...
Page 7 - UNPACkING ANd ASSEmBlY; UNPACk TIllER & ASSEmBlE; CAUTION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 7 800-45-6007 UNPACkING ANd ASSEmBlY UNPACk TIllER & ASSEmBlE 1. Open top of carton and remove handlebar assembly.2. Find parts packet. Parts packet for 3365/3365CE contains: 6- 5/16-18 x 1-3/4” bolts 6- 5/16” spring lockwashers ...
Page 8 - EARThQUAkE® BAdGERTM gear drive rototiller; over other front tine tillers, is the exclusive; Earthquake® BadgerTM gear drive tiller; its stability and its versatil-; Transport Position
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 8 800-45-6007 FEATURES (65/65CE) The advantage of the EARThQUAkE® BAdGER™ gear drive rototiller over other front tine tillers, is the exclusive unfolding and flexible drag bar. This gives the Earthquake® Badger™ gear drive tiller its...
Page 9 - CONTROlS; dRIvE SAFETY CONTROl lEvER; BElT TENSION AdjUSTmENT; dEPTh REGUlATOR lEvER; WARNING
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 800-45-6007 CONTROlS dRIvE SAFETY CONTROl lEvER Engage tines into forward, releasing returns machine to neutral. Pulling down on drive safety control lever engages the tines. Releasing the drive safety control lever disengages the ti...
Page 11 - OPERATING SPEEd; ShUTTING dOWN
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 11 800-45-6007 OPERATING SPEEd For normal tilling, set the throttle lever to “fast”. ShUTTING dOWN To stop the engine at any time, move throttle control to the off position. To stop wheels and tines at any time, release the drive saf...
Page 13 - ChECk BElT TENSION; ChANGE FORWARd BElT
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 1 800-45-6007 BElT REPlACEmENT PART #: 3370 (forward) ChECk BElT TENSION Belt tension may decrease over time. It must be adjusted within the first half hour of operation, and checked after every two hours of operation. Proper adjustm...
Page 14 - ENGINE mAINTENANCE; ChECk OR FIll ENGINE CRANkCASE; ClEAN TINE AxlE ShAFT
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 14 800-45-6007 dO NOT OPERATE TIllER BEFORE REAdING ThE ENGINE mANUAl PROvIdEd IN ThE PARTS PACkET. CAUTION ! TEmPERATURE OF mUFFlER ANd NEAR BY AREAS mAY ExCEEd 150° F. AvOId ThESE AREAS. WARNING ! ENGINE mAINTENANCE Refer to the en...
Page 15 - STORAGE; PREPARE FOR STORAGE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 15 800-45-6007 STORAGE PREPARE FOR STORAGE Follow the steps below to prepare your tiller for storage. Read your engine manual for detailed instructions on preparing the engine for storage.1. Protect wheels and axles from rust: - Coat...
Page 16 - TROUBlEShOOTING ANd REPAIR; TROUBlEShOOTING GUIdE; PROBlEm
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 16 800-45-6007 TROUBlEShOOTING ANd REPAIR TROUBlEShOOTING GUIdE While normal care and routine maintenance will extend the life of your rototiller, prolonged or constant use may eventually require that service be performed to allow it...
Page 17 - Ardisam; Signed
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 17 800-45-6007 65 CE CER TIFICA TE OF CONFOR m ITY D EC LA R A T IO N O F C O N FO R M IT Y D E C L A R A T IO N D E C O N FO R M IT E Ü BERE INST IMMUNGS E RKL Ä R U N G K ONF O RMITETSERKL Æ R IN G D ECL ARAT ION D E C O N FO R M I...
Page 20 - R65h mOTOR mOUNT & hOOd PARTS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 20 800-45-6007 3305, 3305CE 65/65CE/65PS mOTOR mOUNT & hOOd PARTS 8930 48261 3335 53106 3371 mOdEl 65PS & R65h BUmPER R65h mOTOR mOUNT & hOOd PARTS 60G56 33055 31781 809719802 63118 3196 WL14 802 3182A 53730 1418 53596B 3...
Page 21 - mOTOR mOUNT & hOOd PARTS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 21 800-45-6007 PART # dESCRIPTION QTY. 1401 BOLT, HHCS 5/16-18 X 1-1/4” GR5 (3365, 3365CE, 3365PS) 1 1407 SPRING, FORWARD ARM 1 1413 PULLEY, FORWARD IDLER 1 1416 PIN, LINK 1 1418 PIN, COTTER 1 1714250 WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY 2 1960...
Page 22 - TINES & 1” ShAFT PARTS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS ExPlOSIONS Front Tine Models Page 22 800-45-6007 TINES & 1” ShAFT PARTS PART # dESCRIPTION QTY. 1511 BOLT, SFHH 1/4-20 X 7/8” 9 1601 BEARING, TAPERED(INCLUDES CONE & RACE) 1 1701 KEY, HALF MOON 1/4 X 1” 1 1810 SNAP RING, EXTERNAL 2 3116 GEAR, BRASS 1” ID 1 31...
Page 24 - ARDISAM; Visit
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