EarthQuake MC43ECE Operator's Manual - Page 10
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Print PageDk43 DETHaTCHER kIT INSTallaTION (OPTIONal aCCESSORy)
The Dethatcher Kit is very effective for lifting away the excessive matted layers of thatch that can prevent moisture, oxygen and
nutrients from penetrating the soil and can harbor disease and insects. Use in Spring, Summer, and Fall to bring life and color back
to your lawn.
1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug. Remove the cultivating tines (if so equipped). Refer to exploded view below for
detailed assembly.
2. Slide the Left and Right Dethatcher Assemblies onto the tine shaft making sure the Right Assembly is installed on the right side
and Left Assembly is installed on the left side as defined from the user's position.
3. Secure dethatcher assemblies using the hairpins (46134).
4. Slide dethatcher shield over the unit's tine shield from the rear of the unit and secure using bolts (4694), washers (4692), and nuts (4694).
5. Secure the lower part of the dethatcher shield to the drag stake mount using the detent pin (46145). Re-connect spark plug wire.
6. Install wheel extension plate (4676) using additional bolts (46142) and nuts (4650).
NOTe: The drag stake should not be used when using the dethatcher kit.
46134
46134
Hairpin
hairpin
4708
4708
Right Side
right side
Dethatcher
dethatcher
Assembly
assembly
slide shield forward
Slide Shield Forward
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4691
4691
Bolt
bolt
4692
4692
washer
Washer
DK43 Dethatcher Kit (fits both Models MC43 & MC43E or stand-alone as MD43)
4651
4651
tine shaft
Tine Shaft
4694
4694
nut
Nut
4676
4676
plate wheel extension
Plate Wheel Extension
Operator's Manual
MC43 Series Mini-Cultivator
46134
46134
4707
4707
Left Side
left side
Dethatcher
dethatcher
Assembly
assembly
46145
446145
Detent Pin
detent pin
4650/46142
nuts/bolts (4 each)
Nuts/Bolts (4 each)
4650/46142
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