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Yardworks 060-3783-4 Operator's Manual

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Electric Tiller/Cultivator
model number 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218
IMPORTANT:
Operator's
Read and follow all safety rules and operating
Manual
instructions before using this product.

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  • Page 1 Electric Tiller/Cultivator model number 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 IMPORTANT: Operator’s Read and follow all safety rules and operating Manual instructions before using this product.
  • Page 2 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 SPeCifiCATionS KnoW YoUR TiLLeR SYMboLS SAfeTY infoRMATion eLeCTRiCAL exPLoDeD VieW PARTS LiST ASSeMbLY oPeRATion MAinTenAnCe TRoUbLeSHooTing WARRAnTY Motor: 120 V, AC only, 60 Hz, 8 A Tine Speed: 320 RPM Motor Speed: 16,000 RPM Wheel Size: 6’’...

  • Page 3: Know Your Tiller

    060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 1. Safety lock-out button 2. Handle bar 3. Plug connector 4. bale switch 5. Tine shield 6. Wheel assembly 7. Hitch pin 8. outer tine 9. inner tine 10. Cord retainer KNOW YOUR TILLER before starting to assemble, empty carton and compare parts with parts list above.
  • Page 4 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 model no. 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.

  • Page 5: General Safety Rules

    060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: WHen USing eLeCTRiC gARDening APPLiAnCeS, bASiC SAfeTY PReCAUTionS SHoULD ALWAYS be foLLoWeD To ReDUCe THe RiSK of fiRe, eLeCTRiC SHoCK, AnD PeRSonAL injURY, inCLUDing THe foLLoWing: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY •...
  • Page 6 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 glasses only have impact resistant lenses. They are noT safety glasses. following this rule will reduce the risk of eye injury. Keep children away. All visitors and bystanders should be kept at a distance of at least 50’ (15 m) from work area.

  • Page 7: Specific Safety Rules

    060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 • Unplug the tiller/cultivator and verify that all moving parts have come to a complete stop before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting the tool. • never spray water directly into the motor compartment. •...
  • Page 8 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 • Do not force appliance. it will do job better and withless likelihood of injury at the rate for which it was designed. • Use the right appliance. Do not use an appliance for any job except that for which it is intended.

  • Page 9: Extension Cords

    060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 EXTENSION CORDS When using a cultivator at a considerable distance from the power source, use an extension cord heavy enough to carry the current that the tool will draw. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage, resulting in a loss of power and causing the motor to overheat.

  • Page 10: Electrical Connection

    060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This tool is powered by a precision built electric motor. it should be connected to a power supply that is 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only (normal household current). Do not operate this tool on direct current (DC).
  • Page 11 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218...
  • Page 12 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 item Description Drawing Upper Handle Assembly 311021050 bolts 32204283 Knob 3410835-19 Left Venthole 34114288-9 Left Housing 34111288-9 nut M6 32222301A Lower Revit board 33303289 Wheel Cap 34106488-19 Hitch Pin 3290135 Washer 3220898 6’’ (15 cm) Wheel...
  • Page 13 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 item Description Drawing Shaft 33201290 Shield 33301289-9 Pedestal 34113288-9 bolt 3220436 nut M6 32201289 Connector 33912281 Right Housing 34112288-9 Screw-St4*16-f 3220505 board 3411435 Upper Revit board 33302289 over-Loaded Protector 36402290 Terminal block 3650135...
  • Page 14 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 ASSEMBLING THE HANDLEBAR (FIG. 1) Align the holes on the upper handle with those on the lower handle. insert the bolts, and tighten them using the knob provided. Place the handle as shown the figure below.
  • Page 15 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 ASSEMBLING THE WHEELS (FIG. 2) The wheels are used to control the depth of operation and for transport. to adjust the height of the wheels: Disconnect from the power source. Allow sufficient time for moving parts to come to a complete stop.
  • Page 16 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 INSTALLING THE TINES (FIG. 3) The tiller/cultivator comes with four tine. for the appropriate usage of the unit, the tines must be installed in the correct order. The tiller/cultivator may be used with two or four tines.
  • Page 17 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 TINES INSTALLED CORRECTLY (SEE FIG. 4 - 5) You may wish to install only two tines in order to till a narrow area. Proceed as follows. Place tine A onto the shaft, and place tine D onto the other side shaft. insert the hitch pin into the holes in order to secure the tines to the tine shaft.
  • Page 18 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 Do not allow hands, feet, or any other part of the body nor clothing near the rotating tines or any other moving part. The tines begin to rotate forward once the switch trigger is pressed.
  • Page 19 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 USING THE CORD RETAINER (FIG. 7) This tiller/cultivator is equipped with a cord retainer in order to prevent the extension cord from disconnecting from the power cord while the tiller/cultivator is in use. The cord retainer hangs from the cord guide bar.
  • Page 20 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 model no. 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 PREPARING THE SEED BED The tiller/cultivator can be used to break up the 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.

  • Page 21: Quick Tips

    060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 QUICK TIPS Remove rocks and roots before tilling in order to prevent damage to the tiller/cultivator. Work the soil when it is neither too wet nor too dry. To test the moisture level of the soil, take a handful of soil and squeeze it.
  • Page 22 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 model no. 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields that comply with AnSi Z87.1 during product operation.

  • Page 23: Preparing For Use After Storage

    060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 STORING THE TILLER/CULTIVATOR The following steps should be taken before storing the tiller/cultivator for the season. • Clean dirt, grass, and other materials from the entire unit. • Wipe the tines with oil or spray them with a silicone lubricant to prevent rusting.
  • Page 24 060-3783-4 | contact us: 1-866-523-5218 PRobLeM PoSSibLe CAUSe SoLUTion The power cord is not plugged Plug in the power cord. in or the connection is loose. The motor fails to start Household circuit breaker has Check the circuit breaker.
  • Page 25 Yardworks Canada, Toronto, HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Canada M4S 2b8. Warranty service is available by calling Made in China the toll-free helpline, at 1-866-523-5218. Yardworks CANADA will not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damage.

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