Yardworks 60-3815-0 Owner's Manual page 15

STARTING THE MOWER
SAFETY KEY:
In order to prevent accidental start-up or unauthorized use of the
battery-operated tiller, a removable safety key has been
incorporated into the design of the tiller. The tiller is
completely disabled when the safety key is removed from the
tiller
NOTE: THE SAFETY KEY HAS A HOLE THROUGH THE
CENTRE THAT ALLOWS FOR STORAGE ON A HOOK,
OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
CAUTION: ALWAYS REMOVE THE SAFETY KEY FROM THE TILLER WHEN THE TILLER IS LEFT UNATTENDED.
TO START THE MOWER:
Carefully follow the illustration below, in order, when starting the tiller.
1. Insert the 2. Push the safety tab out
safety key. in order to expose the
lever.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to override the operation of the safety key or lever.
WARNING: The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can
cause severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses while operating the tiller and while performing any
adjustments or repairs.
WARNING: Ensure that other people and pets remain at least 100' (30 m) away when the tiller is in use.
INSPECT THE CUTTING AREA
Remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones, and other debris that might be thrown by the rotating blades.
CIRCUIT BREAKER: If the motor of the battery-powered tiller is overloaded for an extended period of time, it may
become hot. If this happens, the circuit breaker will switch the motor off in order to protect it from overheating. The
tiller can be restarted after waiting approximately 5-10 minutes.
OPERATION
3. Pull the lever up
in order to start
the tiller.
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Storage
Safety key
4. To stop the tiller, release
the lever, and then remove
the safety key.
Operating
Safety key