America's Most 
Famous Combination 
ROTO-CUTTER 
CHASSIS Steel frame with light gauge, high tensile steel alloy hood 
for maximum stability of cutter blade. Overall width 231”. 
CUTTER The aluminum alloy cutter bar has a double edged high car- 
bon steel knife riveted to each end. These blades are easily kept 
sharp with a file and should last the average.owner two or more 
seasons. The cutter bar may be driven in either direction, giving 
double service from the knives. The cutter bar shaft is mounted 
in two Timken tapered roller bearings, sealed in lubricant. Cut- P y, 
ting height is readily adjustable in a few seconds from Vel tose, Y, 
with exclusive ROTO-CUTTER height adjustment. 
DRIVE Blade only is powered by V-belt drive. Cutter is easily if ENGINE 
pushed. Has maximum maneuverability in trimming around Lauson 4- 
edges, shrubs, hedges, etc., which saves time. cycle (no oil 
: ; cea to mix with gas) 
; ROTO-CUTTER is con pile vale 
ideal for lawn 5 1 HP 
mowing, cuts every equipped. re 
blade and spreads reserve power. 
fine clippings 
ey WHEELS 
Two rear 
10 x 1.75 flat top. Two 
front 8x 134. Rubber 
tired. Ball bearing. This diameter is 
important for easy rolling. 
12” and 16” ROTO-CUTTERS 
These two models are basically the 
same as the 20” ROTO-CUTTER 
above, except for cutting width. The 
16” model is 1714” wide over- 
all, and the 12” model is 1314” 
wide overall. All three are 
excellent for close-up trim- 
ming, but these two 
ROTOG-HOGE 
Every year more and more thousands of people buy ROTO-HOE and ROTO-CUTTER. For this 
famous combination gives complete power garden and lawn care at exceptionally low cost. And 
ROTO-HOE owners are so enthusiastic that they tell and show friends and neighbors who also 
purchase. Just look at all the things you can do with ROTO-HOE, as shown below. Remember, 
you can buy any of these attachments as you need it, or any combination of several. And all are 
priced much lower than.you think. 
SPECIFICATIONS 
CHASSIS Ali steel construction mounted on 2 zero-pressure 10x 1.75 flat top 
rubber tired wheels. Overall width 16”. 
CLUTCH New easy clutch operated from standing position. 
CONTROLS Flyball governor on engine controls engine speed. Speed can be 
readily changed by simple adjustment on outside of engine. Cultivator is easily 
controlled by raising or lowering handles, simply by raising handles to go for- 
ward, lowering to stop. Most people learn to operate the Roto-Hoe in 5 minutes 
or less. It’s fun to learn. 
DRIVE v-belt to chain to rotor. Novel design allows V-belt to act as both clutch 
and belt adjustment. Heavy roller chain fully enclosed for long life. 
MOTOR Lauson 4-cycle, 2 h.p. — 3600 R.P.M., fully equipped with oil bath 
air cleaner, automotive type carburetor, rope starter. Oil pump. Two ball 
bearings on crankshaft. 
ROTOR 1114” tine circle, 15 new stronger teeth, (12 teeth optional for use 
in heavy soils) self sharpening and hard-faced for longer wear, width of 
rotor 10”; with weed clips 1114”. Tillage or cultivating depth 0-6”. 
While ROTO- vig fae 
CUTTER was 
designed for lawn 
mowing and trim- 
ming, this picture 
shows what it will 
do in tall grass — 
every blade is 
chopped up to a 
fine mulch. 
WHEEL ATTACHMENT 
This adjustment depth wheel is available for use in light and 
sandy soil. It will allow ROTO-HOE to operate satisfactorily in 
pec all soils of this nature, preventing its digging in too 
eeply. 
SPECIAL HOOD ATTACHMENT 
A special hood attachment is available and recommended where 
close cultivation is encountered around branches, etc. Also this 
hood will control and keep litter from being thrown in feed 
trough when ROTO-HOE is used for stirring litter. 
ROTO - HOE is 
the nationally 
accepted power 
tool for litter 
stirring in poul- 
try houses. It 
stirs all litter, 
shallow and 
deep, and hasthe 
exclusive center 
disc which pre- 
vents damage to 
wood floor. Full 
particulars in 
BOLT-ON WEED CLIPS 
These low cost clips easily bolt onto ROTO-HOE teeth, increasing 
the mulching and weed chopping ability. Eight or ten of these 
clips fastened to teeth will cut off and mulch in most of the 
weeds in one operation; a second time over will get any weeds 
our new 16 page 4 color catalog on request. 
left and leave a clean surface. These clips also increase the for 
ward pulling power in light or sandy soil. (Clips are shown 
attached to standard design tooth.) 
ROTO-BUZZ SAW 
Makes wood sawing easy, quick, and inexpensive. 
With this rugged and dependable 
Saw attachment you can saw your 
winter's supply of fireplace or cord 
wood quickly. 
It cuts even 
hardest woods 
with ease. The 
rigidly-built 
tilting table 
will not permit 
wood to bind. 
Entire unit is 
sturdily built 
of tubular and 
angle steels 
and comes 
complete with 
V-belt and 
high quality 
16” circular 
saw blade, ready to attach to your ROTO-HOE power unit. 
You can easily cut more than enough wood the first season to 
pay for this ROTO-BUZZ SAW Attachment, and we know you 
will be amazed at the excellent job it does. 
ADAPTA-TOOL CART 
Adds dozens of uses—makes power unit completely portable; sturdy 
steel platform on two rubber tire wheels for mounting grinder, power 
saw, pump, paint sprayer, electric generator — so you can easily move 
them almost anywhere you have 
unit in minutes. 
Adapta-Tool Cart 
ROTO-ZEPHYR SPRAYER ROTO-SNO BLOWER 
At last, a high quality sprayer for home owner, farmer, 
estate owner or greenhouse operator—at reasonable cost. 
Here’s a high-pressure sprayer with 
reciprocating phosphor bronze pump 
that delivers 150 Ibs. pressure at the 
gun at nearly 2 gallons per minute. 
Jet agitation in tank 
keeps solution mixed. 
The five gallon tank is 
bonderized and enam- 
eled, has screen and 
relief valve and non- 
splash cover. Gun is 
adjustable from cone 
spray to stream, light- 
weight, modern in de- 
sign, foolproof. This 
sprayer is ideal for 
insecticide, fungicide, 
fertilizer spraying as 
well as white wash- 
ing and fire-fighting. 
ROTO-ZEPHYR Sprayer may be purchased as a complete unit, 
or as an attachment for standard ROTO-HOE power unit. 
Either way it represents one of the best values in America in a 
power sprayer. 
jobs to do. Easily attaches to power 
Electric Generator 
Write for our New Four- 
Saves 75% of the work in snow removal. 
Three winters of experimenting with 
various snow conditions and careful 
investigation of what the public wants 
in power snow removal equipment 
have resulted in this ROTO-SNO 
Blower. There’s no 
weight or traction 
problem here. The 
snow goes directly in- 
to revolving blades as 
you wheel the machine 
forward — is thrown 
several feet off to the 
side, out of your way. 
Quickly, easily adjusts 
to throw to either side. 
The low cost of this attachment makes it a ‘‘must’” for those in 
the “snow belt’. It’s another quality attachment that adds to 
the all-season usefulness of your ROTO-HOE standard unit. 
Liquid Pump 
Paint Sprayer, Compressor 
lor Catalogue 
models are designed 
especially for use in 
narrower places and 
where total lawn area 
is not so great. Prices 
‘ proportionately low. 
SAFE-SPEED EDGER 
Easy edging of driveways, walks, flower beds and 
lawns with this low-cost attachment. 
Six sharp knives rotating at high 
speed slice a narrow trench along- 
side drive, walk or garden. Depth 
of cut is adjustable 
from 0” to 234”. Has 
plenty of speed for 
good cutting, yet gives 
minimum throwing of 
stones, other objects 
encountered. Operator 
wn 
po 
has easy fingertip 
control of machine; 
third wheel gives 
uniform cutting 
depth control. 
The Lauson 2 h.p. 
motor has ample 
power so that this 
edger can also be 
used to till small flower beds, gardens, etc. By simply moving 
handles back and forth and moving machine forward and back- 
ward, the Safe-Speed Edger will till the hardest packed earth 
—even skeptics are surprised at excellent results. Here’s an- 
other low-cost attachment that increases usefulness of your 
ROTO-HOE. 
ROTO-LEAF SHREDDER 
This attachment converts the 20” ROTO- 
CUTTER into an excellent leaf shredder and 
mulcher, in a few minutes. Then once over 
your lawn will shred all the leaves to tiny bits 
which will sift down through the grass and 
help to enrich and build up the turf. For best 
results the special blade shown must also be 
used — easily attached with one bolt. 
