IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: when using electric gardening appliances,basic safty precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, elctric shock and personal injury including the following. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. personal injury. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE ELECTRIC CULTIVATOR •...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Avoid Unintentional Starting – Don’t carry cordless appliance with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off when inserting the battery. • Never pick up or carry the cultivator while the tines are turning or the motor is running. •...
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES • Do not use near underground electric cables, telephone, lines, pipes, or hoses. If in doubt, contact your utility or telephone company to locate underground services. • If the unit strikes a foreign object, stop the motor, disconnect the battery, thoroughly inspect the machine for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the machine.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES • Replace worn or damaged parts only with identical replacement parts. • Ensure that work area is free of slippery spots or excessive quantities of stone. • Start the cultivator carefully according to instructions from a normal operating position and with feet well away from the tines.
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper inter-pretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
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SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
KNOW YOUR CULTIVATOR HANDLE BAR SAFETY LOCK-OUT BUTTON TINE SHIELD WHEEL ASSEMBLY OUTER TINE Fig. 2 HITCH PIN INNER TINE Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your cultivator. Compare the illutration in Fig.2.1 to your cultivator in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments.
ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product requires assembly. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the tool carefully to verify no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. •...
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ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE HANDLEBAR (See Figure. 3) • Align the holes on the middle with the holes on the lower handles. Insert the bolts, and tighten them using the wing nuts provided. • Fold the handle base on the Fig.4 - 4.1 Step1: Release the wing nuts Step2: Rotate the upper handle UPPER...
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ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE WHEELS (See Figure. 5) The wheels are used to control the depth of operation. To adjust the height of the wheels. 1. Remove the battery from the unit 2. Place cultivator in a stable position as shown in Fig. 5 3.
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ASSEMBLY INSTALLING THE TINES (See Figure 6) The cultivator comes with four tines—For correct operation of the unit, the tines must be installedin the correct order. The cultivator may be used with four tines or two tines. • Disconnect from power source. •...
ASSEMBLY TINES INSTALLED CORRECTLY (See Figure. 7) NOTE: tine blades should point towards the ground (Fig. 7). NOTE: The tiller will not operate properly if the tines are not installed correctly. If there is a problem with the cultivating operation of the tiller, check the tines for proper positioning. NOTE: The directional arrow that is displayed on each tine should point toward the front.
OPERATION W A R N I N G Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a W A R N I N G Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury.
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OPERATION PREPARING THE SEED BED The cultivator can be used to break up garden soil and prepare a seedbed for planting. Plan ahead to leave enough room between the seed rows to allow for machine cultivating after the plants have grown. TILLING SOD: Tilling sod into the soil is not recommended.
MAINTENANCE W A R N I N G WHEN SERVICING, USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS. USE OF ANY OTHER PARTS MAY CREATE A HAZARD OR CAUSE PRODUCT DAMAGE. W A R N I N G ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS DURING PRODUCT OPERATION.
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BATTERY CHARGER CHARGING PROCEDURE (See Figure 10) NOTE: The battery is not shipped fully charged. It is recommended to fully charge before first use to ensure that maximum run time can be achieved. This lithium-ion battery will not develop a memory and may be charged at any time.
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BATTERY CHARGER CHARGER MAINTENANCE • Keep the charger clean and clear of debris. Do not allow foreign material into the recessed cavity or on the contacts. Wipe with a dry cloth. Do not use solvents, water, or place in wet conditions.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Motor fails to start when The battery is not inserted in Insert the battery into unit. switch trigger is depressed. or connection is loose. Household circuit breaker is Check circuit breaker. tripped. Cultivator circuit overload Let unit rest for 4 minutes, protection is tripped.
(4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer. This warranty is valid only for...
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