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Mantis ElectricTiller Owner's Manual

Mantis ElectricTiller Owner's Manual

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Electric Tiller
O W N E R ' S M A N U A L

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  • Page 1 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 1 Electric Tiller O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 2 We l c o m e t o t h e Wo r l d o f M a n t i s G a rd e n i n g...
  • Page 3 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 3 S a f e t y R u l e s a n d Wa r n i n g s A. Special Safety Information WARNING DANGER ATTENTION: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT OUR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 4: Safety Decal Information

    420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 4 C. Safety Decal Information D. Important Extension Cord Information IMPORTANT NOTE: Using an undersized cord, a larger number cord gauge (AWG) than recommended in the chart, will cause a loss in power and overheating of the tiller.

  • Page 5: Warnings - Don'ts

    420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 5 Warnings - Do’s Always Always Start Keep Always Work only Always Thoroughly Exercise Always Always Always Always Always Always Always While working Warnings - Don’ts Don’t Don’t Don’t Don’t Don’t Don’t...
  • Page 6 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 6 A s s e m b l y WARNING DANGER IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THIS TILLER CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT OUR FACTORY AT 1-800-363-7333 OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER.
  • Page 7 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 7 Lower Handle Assembly 1. Use the protective cardboard sleeve to stabilize your tiller. Stand the motor assembly (#62) up. (Picture 1) Electric Tiller...

  • Page 8: Upper Handle Assembly

    420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 8 C. Upper Handle Assembly Electric Tiller...
  • Page 9 D. Assembling the Tines for Tilling tillin IMPORTANT NOTE: Before you use your MANTIS Tiller, read the Safety Rules & Warnings on pages 2-4. B e f o re Yo u B e g i n T i l l i n g A. Starting CAUTION: This Tiller is Strong (Powerful).
  • Page 10 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:51 PM Page 10 Getting Your Tiller to the Garden Walk it. Carry It. Take It for a Ride. WARNING DANGER NEVER CARRY YOUR TILLER AS THE PERSON IN PICTURE 4 IS DOING. IF YOU DO, AND THE TINES ENGAGE, YOU COULD SUFFER SERIOUS INJURY.

  • Page 11: You Can Even Control Depth

    420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 11 T i l l i n g WARNING DANGER THE OPERATOR OF THIS TILLER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS OR HAZARDS OCCURRING TO HIMSELF, OTHER PEOPLE OR THEIR PROPERTY. A. Now You’re Ready to Use Your MANTIS Electric Tiller Run Your MANTIS Electric Tiller Like a Vacuum C.
  • Page 12 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 12 D. Your MANTIS Electric Tiller Handles Special Tilling Projects T i l l i n g / C u l t i v a t i n g WARNING DANGER IF YOUR TINES GET JAMMED OR ENTANGLED, TURN OFF THE TILLER AT ONCE.
  • Page 13 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 13 C. How to Switch From Tilling to Cultivating Position D. Now You’re Ready to cultivate or Weed. Tilling Position Cultivating Position 1 800 363 7333 Your MANTIS Electric Tiller Will Weed Between Narrow Rows!
  • Page 14 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 14 U s i n g t h e B o rd e r E d g e r A t t a c h m e n t How to Use the Border Edger...
  • Page 15 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 15 Tro u b l e s h o o t i n g A. What to Do if Your Electric Tiller Stops Running How to Reseat the Motor Housing IMPORTANT NOTE: To keep your MANTIS Electric Tiller C.
  • Page 16 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 16 M a i n t e n a n c e A. How to Check the Grease Level Inside the Worm Gear Housing 1 800 363 7333 Please do not overfill...
  • Page 17 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 17 Pa r t s E x p l o s i o n P/N 438LA CLOCKWISE LEFT HAND TINE P/N 438RA COUNTER CLOCKWISE RIGHT HAND TINE Electric Tiller...
  • Page 18 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 18 Pa r t s L i s t Key No. Part No. Qty. Description Key No. Part No. Qty Description Electric Tiller...
  • Page 19 420728 Vesey Mantis Electric Tiller_manual 3/5/10 3:52 PM Page 20 M NTIS BY VESEYS TILLER LIMITED W RR NTY Mantis by Veseys P.O. Box 9000 Charlottetown, PEI C1 8K6 Tel: (902) 368-7333 Fax: (902) 566-1620 Specifications, descriptions, and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.