Storage; Troubleshooting - Yardworks TC70010-1 Owner's Manual

Store the Tiller/Cultivator in a dry, clean area out of reach
of children.
During extended periods of storage, ensure that the tiller/
cultivator is protected against corrosion and rust.
Problem
Motor does not start
Abnormal noises
Abnormal vibrations
Poor results

TROUBLESHOOTING

Possible causes
Unit not plugged in
No electricity
Defective cable
Defective safety switch/plug
Overheat protection activated
Blade is jammed
Lubrication running out
Bolts, nuts or other components are
loose.
Blades damaged or worn
Working depth too large
Working depth too small
Worn blades

STORAGE

At the end of the season, or if the tiller/cultivator is not
being used for longer than a month, wipe over all metal
surfaces with an oil impregnated cloth to protect them
from corrosion or spray with a fine coat of oil. Fold the
upper handle down, and store the tiller/cultivator in a
suitable place.
Remedy
Plug in the unit
Check power supply
Check cable. Repair or replace if required
Arrange for repair
1. Working depth too large, set to a shorter depth.
2. Blades blocked, remove the blockage.
3. Soil too hard, select correct work depth and move
forward and backward several times while slowing
down the operation speed.
Wait until the motor cools down for about 15 minutes
before further use.
Switch off . Wait till tines comes to a complete stop.
Remove jammed objects.
Tiller/cultivator must be repaired. Call our customer
service help line at 1-800-633-1501 for assistance.
Tighten all components. Arrange for repair if noises
continue.
Replace damaged or worn blades.
Set to correct working depth.
Set to correct working depth.
Replace damaged or worn blades.
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Model TC70010-1