Husqvarna 700 DRT 96093000402 Operator's Manual

Also see for 700DRT: Owner's manual Owner's manual

Contents

5ASSEMBLY• Grasp handle assembly. Hold in “up” position. Be surehandle lock remains in gearcase notch. Slide handleassembly into position.HANDLE ASSEMBLY"UP" POSITIONFIG. 4UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2)CAUTION: Be careful of exposedstaples when handling or disposingof cartoning material.IMPORTANT: WHEN UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLING TILLER,BE CAREFUL NOT TO STRETCH OR KINK CABLES.• While holding handle assembly, cut cable ties securinghandle assembly to top frame and depth stake. Lethandle assembly rest on tiller.• Remove top frame of carton.• Slowly ease handle assembly up and place on top ofcarton.• Cut down right hand front and right hand rear cornersof carton, lay side carton wall down.• Remove packing material from handle assembly.FIG. 2carton_3SHIFT RODINSTALL HANDLE (See Figs. 3, 4, and 5)• Insert one handle lock (with teeth facing outward) ingearcase notch. (Apply grease on smooth side ofhandle lock to aid in keeping lock in place until handleassembly is lowered into position.)HANDLEASSEMBLYFIG. 3HANDLE ASSEMBLYGEARCASENOTCHHANDLELOCKVIEWED FROM R.H. SIDE OF TILLERLOOSEN HANDLELOCK LEVER TO MOVETIGHTEN HANDLE LOCKLEVER TO HOLDhandles_34CARRIAGEBOLTSLOTGEARCASEHANDLELOCKFLATWASHERHANDLE LOCKLEVERPIVOT BOLTLOCKNUTHANDLEBASEFIG. 5• Rotate handle assembly down. Insert rear carriage boltfirst, with bolt head on L.H. side of tiller and looselyassemble locknut (See Fig. 5).• Insert pivot bolt in front part of plate and tighten.• Cut down remaining corners of carton and lay panelsflat.• Lower the handle assembly. Tighten nut on carriagebolt so handle moves with some resistance. This willallow for easier adjustment.• Place flat washer on threaded end of handle lock le-ver.• Insert handle lock lever through handle base andgearcase. Screw in handle lock lever just enough tohold lever in place.• Insert second handle lock (with teeth inward) in theslot of the handle base (just inside of washer).• With handle assembly in lowest position, securelytighten handle lock lever by rotating clockwise. Leav-ing handle assembly in lowest position will make iteasier to remove tiller from carton.