Mantis 7252 manual

O WNER’S MANU AL Electric tiller ALL N EW EASY T O USE Electric T iller ® No. 7252[...]

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Electric tiller Here’ s your ne w MANTIS Electric T iller . . . the lightweight wonder that’ s “Changing the way we garden ® .” Unlike big tillers, your MANTIS Electric T iller weighs only 9 kg. So it lifts easily , handles smoothly , tills and weeds precisely . And, unlike other small tillers, it features serpentine tines that churn soil [...]

W ARNING D ANGER A TTENTION: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT OUR IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS. WHEN Y OU SEE THIS SYMBOL HEED ITS W ARNING! ST A Y ALER T! W ARNING D ANGER T O REDUCE THE PO TENTIAL FOR A CCIDENTS, COMPL Y WITH THE SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS IN THIS MANU AL. F AILURE T O COMPL Y MA Y RESUL T IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJUR Y , AND/ OR EQUIPMENT AND [...]

C. Safety label inf ormation An important part of the safety system incorporated in this tiller are the warning and information labels found on v arious parts of the tiller . These labels must be replaced in time due to abrasion, etc. It is your responsibility to replace these labels when they become hard to read. The location and part numbers (P/N[...]

Electric tiller E. W ar nings - do’ s Read and understand the o wner’ s manual. Pay particular attention to all sections regarding safety . 1. Always keep a f irm grip on both handles while the tines are moving. BE A W ARE!! The tines may coast after the triggers are released. Make sure tines ha ve come to a complete stop before letting go of t[...]

Assembl y W ARNING D ANGER IMPROPER ASSEMBL Y OF THIS TILLER CAN RESUL T IN SERIOUS INJUR Y . MAKE SURE T O FOLLO W ALL INSTR UCTIONS CAREFULL Y . Y our MANTIS Electric Tiller comes partially assembled. Y ou must install only the handlebars, the handle brace, and the tines. This will tak e just a few minutes if you follo w the directions. First, ta[...]

B. Lower handle assembly T o identify part numbers, see page 5 and 17. 1. Use the protecti ve cardboard sleev e to stabilize y our tiller . Stand the motor assembly (no. 62) up. (Picture 1) 2. Lay the handle parts within easy reach. Y ou’ll need one of the handle clamps (no. 19) and one of the lo wer handles (no. 10). Note that the lower handles [...]

C. Upper handle assembly 1. Attach the upper handle assembly (no. 1) – the handle with the po wer cord – to the right lower handle (no. 10) and secure with the handle knob (no. 53). (Picture 1 and 2) 2. Follo w the same steps to install the left upper handle onto the left lo wer handle. (Picture 3) 3. Use the clip (no. 18) to secure the po wer [...]

D . Assemble the tines f or tilling Assembling the tines for tilling 1. Remov e the cardboard from around your T iller’ s base. 2. Slide the tines onto the axle shafts. The “D” hole goes on the outside. 3. Make sure you’ ve installed the tines properly for tilling. Liken the tines to your f ingers. When your palm faces the ground, your f in[...]

B. Getting y our tiller to the garden W alk it. Put the tiller in 1st speed; you can “walk” it to your garden. Just squeeze the triggers and let the tiller “tip- toe” across your yard on its tines. It won’ t hurt your lawn or dri ve way . (Picture 1) Carry It. Make sure the po wer cord is unplugged from the extension cord. Then use one ha[...]

Tilling W ARNING D ANGER THE OPERA T OR OF THIS TILLER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A CCIDENTS OR HAZARDS OCCURRING T O HIMSELF , O THER PEOPLE OR THEIR PROPER TY . A. Now y ou’ re r eady to use your MANTIS Electric Tiller If you’ ve seen other tillers, your MANTIS Electric T iller may surprise you. It tills best when you pull it backward! When you pull [...]

D . Y our MANTIS Electric Tiller handles special tilling pr ojects W ant to turn part of your la wn into a colorful flower border? Y our MANTIS Electric Tiller mak es it easy! Just run your tiller back and forth until the sod begins to break up. Then continue tilling. Y our tiller will chop the clumps of sod until they’ re fine. Then, it will wor[...]

C. How to switch fr om tilling to cultivating position 1. Make sure your T iller is off and unplugged. 2. Remov e the retaining pins from the tines. 3. Remov e the tines from the axle. 4. Place the right-side tine onto the left-side axle. Place the left side tine onto the right-side axle. The “D” hole should be to the outside. 5. Here is ho w t[...]

Using the Bor der Edger attachment Y our MANTIS Electric Tiller has been designed and built to accept a wide range of MANTIS Electric T iller attachments to increase its usefulness in your lawn and garden. And, all MANTIS Electric Tiller Attachments hav e been designed for quick and easy attachment to the tiller or engine. The Border Edger (Item no[...]

1. If nothing happens when you squeeze the triggers, make sure the tiller is plugged in or that the cord is not damaged. 2. If it still does not work, unplug the Electric T iller from the po wer source. 3. Inspect the tines to make sure your tines are clear of rocks or debris. Clear any debris that may be pre venting the tines from spinning. 4. Rem[...]

Stora ge 1. Clean dirt, grass and other materials from the entire machine. 2. W ipe the tines with oil or spray them with WD-40, to pre vent rusting. 3. Check the grease le vel in the gear housing, as described on page 13. 4. Order ne w parts to replace any that are badly worn or broken. Contact your local authorized MANTIS dealer . 5. Store your t[...]

P ar ts e xplosion P/N 438LA P/N 438RA DIRECTION Raised hub T eeth point in a clockwise direction DIRECTION Raised hub T eeth point in a counter clockwise direction When you look at a tine with the raised hub facing you and the teeth are pointing in a CLOCKWISE rotation, you have a LEFT HAND TINE . When you look at tine with the raised hub facing y[...]

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Electric tiller 20 F or repair or r efunds! Please, provide the follo wing information if you return a product for repair or if you request a refund. Name: Address: City , Postcode: Phone (day): Phone (ev ening): Customer No: (not necessary but helpful) Product(s) being returned: For ® Repair ® Refund ® Other Repair: If you return a product or p[...]

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P/N 420702 01/04 ©2004 Mantis. Schiller-Pfeif fer, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA Tines Guaranteed Our tines not only work better than the rest: they’ re also guaranteed for 5 years against breakage. If any tine breaks in normal use, send the broken tine back to us and we’ll send you a replacement tine FREE! T wo-year W arranty All c[...]