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MODEL TC1014
14-INCH
ELECTRIC TILLER
Instruction Manual
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- Page 1 1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST) TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS WELCOME Introduction ..................... 3 Specifications ....................3 SAFETY General Safety Rules ..................4 Electrical Information ..................6 Electric Tiller Safety Warnings ................. 7 BEFORE OPERATING Unpacking & Packing List .................9 Know Your Electric Tiller .................10 Assembly & Adjustment ................. 11 OPERATION &... -
Page 3: Welcome
INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Electric Tiller. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool. -
Page 4: Safety
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. - Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
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Page 6: Electrical Information
ELECTRIC TILLER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. ELECTRIC TILLER SAFETY 10. Do not operate the tiller on a slope that is too steep for safe operation. -
Page 7: Electric Tiller Safety Warnings
ELECTRIC TILLER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. 17. WATCH FOR CORD - Be aware of the extension cord CAUTION! Risk of injury. Do not put hands, feet while using the tiller. - Page 8 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION DOUBLE-INSULATED TOOLS The tool’s electrical system is double-insulated where two systems of insulation are provided. This eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. Double-insulated tools do not need to be grounded, nor should a means for grounding be added to the product. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protecting insulation.
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Page 9: Before Operating
UNPACKING & PACKING LIST UNPACKING With the help of a friend or trustworthy foe, such as one of your in-laws, carefully remove the electric tiller from the packaging and place it on a sturdy, flat surface. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. -
Page 10: Know Your Electric Tiller
TOOL PURPOSE Tackle the toughest of yards and gardens with your WEN Electric Tiller. Refer to the following diagrams to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your Electric Tiller. The components will be referred to later in the manual for assembly and operation instructions. -
Page 11: Assembly & Adjustment
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS ASSEMBLING THE HANDLE 1. Insert lower handle section (Fig. 1 - 1) into motor housing (Fig. 1 - 2) and fasten using two ST4x16 screws. 2. Attach the center handle section (Fig. 1 - 3) to the lower handle sections (Fig. 1 - 1) with two M6x40 bolts and the handle knobs. -
Page 12: Operation & Maintenance
OPERATION CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY NOTE: For safety reasons, this product is equipped with a short power cord. Do not connect the electric tiller directly to a power supply using this power cord. A proper extension cord is required for operation. Observe the technical requirements for this product when purchasing an extension cord. - Page 13 OPERATION TILLING (CONT.) Fig. 9 3. Connect to the power supply and hold the tiller firmly when starting. The tines will pull the tiller forward during operation (Fig. 9). 4. To start the tiller, press the safety lock button (Fig. 7 - 1) and then pull the trigger lever (Fig.
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Page 14: Maintenance
OPERATION CAUTION! Before moving the tiller from one area to another, switch off the motor and wait for the tines to come to a complete stop. Be careful not to let the tines touch the ground while moving the tiller. The tines, as well as the unit itself, may be damaged even if the motor is switched off. - Page 15 MAINTENANCE TINES REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Fig. 12 Worn tines result in poor performance and can overload the motor. WARNING! Injury can occur while working on the tines. Always wear protective gloves. Check tines before each use. Sharpen or replace the tine assemblies with new ones when necessary.
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Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING! Stop using the tiller immediately if any of the following problems occur or risk serious personal injury. If you have any questions, please contact customer service at 1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8-5 CST), or email techsupport@wenproducts.com. Problem Possible Cause Solution The outlet that the tiller is connected to is Ensure that the unit is plugged into a working... -
Page 17: Exploded View & Parts List
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST... - Page 18 Washer, 4mm TC1014-018 Lower Handle Frame Stator Assembly Phillips Pan-head Self- Inductor, 50 uH TC1014-019 tapping Screw, ST4x16 210 TC1014-210 Thermal Breaker Phillips Pan-head Self- Upper Motor Housing tapping Screw, ST4x18 212 TC1014-212 Capacitor, 0.22 uF TC1014- Carbon Brush Holder...
- Page 19 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Handle Cover Plate Flat Washer, 5mm Phillips Flat-head Self- 403 TC1014-403 Wheel Cover tapping Screw, ST4x16 404 TC1014-404 R-clip Phillips Pan-head Self- Flat Washer, 10mm tapping Screw, ST4x20 406 TC0714-080 Wheel...
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Page 20: Warranty Statement
(2) years from date of purchase or 500 hours of use; whichever comes first. Ninety days for all WEN products if the tool is used for pro- fessional or commercial use.
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