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- Page 2 Mantis Titler/Cuhivator the lightweight wonder that's "Changing the Way Americans Garden."_ Unlike big tillers, your Mantis Tiller weighs only 20 pounds. So it lifts easily, handles smoothly, fills and weeds precisely. And, unlike other small tillers, it features serpentine...
- Page 3 SAFE_ RULES & WARNINGS ou will notice throughout this Owners Manual Safety Rules and Important Notes, Make sure you derstand and obey these warnings for your own protection. I. Special Safety Information II. Safety & Warnings & WARNING: The Eogine E xhaust from this product contains chemicals known...
- Page 4 Decal Information An important part of _:hesafety system incorporated in this tiller are the warning and information decals found on various parr of the tiller. These decals must be replaced in time due to abrasion, etc. It is your responsibility to replace these decals when they become hard to read.
- Page 5 Don't allow children or Don't overreach. Keep a good See that only original Mantis incapable people to operate this parts are used. tiller. Don't attempt to clear tines Engine/Fuel Warnings...
- Page 6 The bag of hardware is in the plastic 4 Cap Screws bag containing the Owner's Manual and 6 Lock Nuts Video. 2 Bolts (3" tong) To assemble your Mantis "Filler, you'll 2 Tine Retaining Pins need two 7116" wrenches or two 2 Handle Clamps adjustable wrenches.
- Page 7 ASSEMBLY (continued) handle onto the 3-inch bolt. TO ASSEMBLE (Picture 3.) Fit the other clamp LOWER HANDLES onto this other handteg short leg. I_9 idemify part numbers, see. Add a nut and tighten finger tight. pages 6 and 27. 6. Locate the worm gear 1.
- Page 8 ASSEMBLY ¢continue ) lower handle. (Choose the lower TO ASSEMBLE 5. Use the clip (#15) to secure_ the throttle cable and wire in handle you prefer, depending UPPER HANDLES & place on the lower handle. which hand, right or left, you'd P_STIC CARR_IN (Picture 4)
- Page 9 ASSEMBLY €continued) Mixing Fuel _ssembling the Tines for Tilling Your Mantis Tiller is powered by a commercial two stroke, air cooled 1. Remove the _:ardboard engine which requires a [:uel mixture trom around your Tiller_ base. of gasoline and lubricating oil.
- Page 10 STARTING To Start Tiller for During cold starting, you may the First Time: need to pull at least three or four times before the engine .1. Fill the fuel tank with the fires. proper oiUgasoline mixture. NOTE: When the choke is (See preVious section.) closed, never pull the cord more 2.
- Page 11 STARTING (continued) }Starting a Warm procedure on page clear return line. push primer Engine bulb 3-4 rimes or untiJ fuel is 6. With engine running, a_cl visible in the line. both hands on the handles I. Slide ignition switch squeeze tbrottJe trigger START position.
- Page 12 Open Use the special wrench that the choke (push the choke comes with our optional Mantis button in) and pull the cord a Handy Item Kit (Item #1422) few times. The engine should a 3/4 inch spark plug wrench start and run.
- Page 13 Service then pull out the choke button Before you use your or the name of your local to close the choke. Pull the Mantis Ti|ler, read the Mantis dealer, starter cord four to I:ive times, Safety Rules & Warnings The eng{ne should...
- Page 14 Vacm_lm Cleaner. or root. Place your Tiller at the head the row or area you want to till Your Mantis TNer Handles Start it up. Then use an eas? rocking motion. First. pull your Tiller backward. Then...
- Page 15 10" 1. Make sure your "Filler of of soil or sod. Unlike a tractor (25.4 deep. But, as a or big tiller, your Mantis Tiller cultivator, it gently cultivates 2. Remove the retaining pins ts a prectsion tno!.
- Page 16 CULTI¥ TING Now You're Ready to Cuhivate or Weed. Guide your Tiller where you want to weed and start :it up. Pull your Tiller backward slowtF_ then let it move forward a bit. in a gentle rocking motion. Watch it slice, shred, and bury those weeds! Got tough weeds? Lighten your pressure...
- Page 17 But be sure to replace it at make sure _o clear the choke one directly from your local least once a year. in the spring or Authorized Mantis Dealer. button,) fall. Clean or change it as needed, it is recommend{_d 8. Tighten the wing nut to 7.
- Page 18 MAINTENANCE (continued) to Check the Grease Level inside Worm Gear Housing When we built your Mantis Tiller. we lubricated the worm gear housing thoroughly. it is imperative that you inspect grease level once a year. Simply remove the cover plate on the worm gear housing.
- Page 19 (cominued) "FLASH" the choke several wrench or an a_ustable wrench.) Then, slide the cable times during the warm°up down until you close the gap clear any air [rom the Fuel between the triangle and the system. idle screw. (Picture 1) Now, Therl stop the engine after it tighten the bottom...
- Page 20 MAINTENANCE (continued) How to Reseat To fix this, loosen the flange bolt. 'lake the engine off the Flange worm gear housing. Notice At some point, you may {:ind the hex head on top of the that the tines won't turn when drive shaft (Key #28, Page 27), you press the throttle.
- Page 21 STORAGE Each fall -- _r before you store your Mantis Tiller for any long period be sure to take these measures: 1. Do not store your Tiller with [k_el stil! in _t. Even under ideal conditions_ stored fuel containing ethanol or MTBE can star{ to go stale in 30 days.
- Page 22 0.7 ram) Caution: Do not over H aw to Prepare Your tighten plug. The correct Mantis Tiller ['or torque is 18 to 22 |L-lbs. (24-30 n.ma Restarting In the Spring, when yon take yo ar 2511er om of storage, IMPORTANT NOTE: remove the spark plug.
- Page 23 TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Tines don't turn when throttle Engine is not seated properly Re-install engine tbllowing is depressed the gear housing. instructions on page 20 (How re-seat the flange). 2. Engine fails to start Move switch to start Start/Stop switch is in Stop position.
- Page 24 32.2 mm (1.268 in.) Stroke 20.0 mm I 1.04 in,) NGK BPM7Y Spark Plug Fuel Premixed two stroke t:uel Fuel Oil Ratio 50:1 ratio with Mantis oil Gasoline Unleaded {see page 9) 21 2 cc (t.294 cu. in.) Exhaust System Spark arrestor muffler...
- Page 25 GUXDE Maintenance Frequency Clean Air Filter Daily or every 4 hrs. use Replace Every 3 mths, or 100 hrs, use Clean Spark Plug Every 3 mths. or 100 hrs, use 6 months or 300 hrs, use Replace Check / Rebuild Carburetor 6 months or 300 hrs.
- Page 26 3. Slide the wheel onto the Some areas of your yard may harbor roots and other left axle. designed and built to accept a wide range of Mantis Tiller underground obstructions. 4. Insert retaining pins on Attachments to increase its places like this you'll want to both sides.
- Page 27 NTIS TILLER ASSEMBLY P/N 438LA DIRECTION Raise_t Hub Teeth a Clockwise Direction ..When yet1 look at a Tirm witlt the rab, ed hub facing yo_ and the teeth are pmming in a CL_NWISE _'o_ation, _:_ LEV_ you have !tAND TINE_ P/N 438RA DIRECTION...
- Page 28 S%4B1E ENGINT PARTS ASSEMBLIES CA_U_TOR PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION 12520013122 CarburetorAsy 12837242030 Swivei Includesthe following: 12531713810 Shaft,Thtott!e 12531342030 Spring,Thre_leReturn 12534405360 Screw 12537813930 Piece,Friction 1253&108560 Ring 12533306960 Screw,Idle Adiust 12538108660 Pump, Purge 12533306960 Screw 12531005360 Screw 12582412820 Cover,Pump 12538305360 Base, Purge Gasket,Fuei Pump Diaphragm,Metering Diaphragm,FuelPump...
- Page 29 S%4B I E ENGINE,PARTS FUEL TANK PART QTY DESCRIPTION PART QTY DESCRIPTION 10620411520 Crankcase kit 90027505015 Screws 5x15 (includesItems2-6) 90060300005 Washers 10021242030 Seal,Oil 13100511820 Tank,Fuel 10021503930 Pin, Dowel 13201011520 Pipe3×5×210 Gasket,Crankcase 13130056430 Valve,Check (includedin Kit 88900045131) 13011106530 Clip, Pipe 90081036201 Bearing,Ba1620 13131244330 Pipe 3×5×...
- Page 30 Executive V.P. of Mantis Namn, Fomomn: Pfe_ffer Mark Position: Adm. direktor for Mantis Pfe_ffer Mark Navn, Fornavn: Stilling: Navrh Fomavn: Adm, d_r. for Mantis Pteiffer, Mark Stilling: Sukunimi, etunumi: Mantis, Voratoimituejohtaja SOUTHAMPTON, JANUARY 9, 1997 Pfeiffer_ Mark Oft. dale Underekrift...
- Page 31 MANTIS ® MODEL 7222E, (ME) GER_,USCHEMISSION EMISION DE RUIDO EMISSION DU BRUIT EM|SSmONE DI RUMORE NOtSE EMISSION BULLERNWA GELUIDSAFGIFTE STOJEMISS|ON LYDEM|SJON MELUEMISSIO Schalldruck am Ohr des Bedieners bei Ladebetrieb: 93dB(A)L_ Schalleistung 106Lw, Pression acoustique au niveau de l'oreille de I'operateur & une charge de fonctionnement...
- Page 32 MANTIS Tiller. FITNESS FOR A PAt{rICU_ AR PURPOSE, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARP, ANTY. MANTIS DISCLAIMS MANTIS ,#il! repair or, at its option, ALL LIABILITY FOR INDIRECT AND/OR replace any defective part or parts of the product tree of charge.
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