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- Page 1 Tiller/Cultivator OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Additional Information ....8 MANTIS Tiller Assembly Layout ...17 What to Do Just in Case ....8 Engine Parts Assemblies . -
Page 3: Safety Rules & Warnings
SAFETY RULES & WARNINGS You will notice throughout this Owners Manual Safety Rules and Important Notes. Make sure you understand and obey these warnings for your own protection. I. Special Safety Information WARNING • DANGER WARNING • DANGER TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR ACCIDENTS, ATTENTION: THIS SYMBOL POINTS COMPLY WITH THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OUT OUR IMPORTANT... -
Page 4: Engine & Fuel Warnings
Don’t overreach. Keep a good footing at repairman. See that only original MANTIS completely. all times. parts are used. WARNING • DANGER HANDLE FUEL WITH CARE, IT IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. -
Page 5: Assembly And Mixing Fuel
Pair Tiller/Cultivator Tines 26/27 Owner’ s Manual and Video. Engine Assembly (includes Fender To assemble your MANTIS Tiller, you’ll need two 7/16” Guard & Worm Gear Transmission) 8, 7, 42 wrenches or two adjustable wrenches. We suggest that you Handle Brace install all nuts and bolts only “finger tight”... - Page 6 And you will fuel before each use. Do not attempt to void the engine warranty. run your engine on gasoline only, use Before you use your MANTIS Tiller, proper fuel mixture. read the Safety Rules & Warnings on pages 3-4.
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Page 7: Starting
ASSEMBLY (continued) 1 gallon Mixing Fuel Your MANTIS Tiller is powered by a WARNING • DANGER commercial two stroke, air cooled engine which requires a fuel mixture of gasoline FUEL IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. and lubricating oil. HANDLE IT WITH CARE. KEEP AWAY Use a mixture of 50 parts unleaded FROM IGNITION SOURCES. -
Page 8: Additional Information
IMPORTANT NOTE: follow the normal starting procedure. Starting a Flooded Engine Before you use your MANTIS Tiller, If fuel drips too freely, the line may be 1. If the end of the spark plug is wet, disconnected from the fuel filter. You’ll read the Safety Rules &... -
Page 9: Getting To Your Garden
Once your tiller is running, you can You can easily transport your “walk” it to your garden. Just press the MANTIS Tiller to a friend’ s or relative’ s throttle lock out button and squeeze house. Just empty the fuel tank. (This the throttle lever gently and let the is crucial.) Then stow your Tiller in... -
Page 10: Tilling/Cultivating
Unlike a tractor or big tiller, THEN REMOVE THE OBSTRUCTION enough to own a large lot, you can your MANTIS Tiller is a precision WHILE THE ENGINE IS OFF. NEVER TRY create a bigger garden — a half acre tool. -
Page 11: Maintenance
After you’ve used your Tiller for a few MANTIS grease, call your local seasons, check for blockages in the fuel When we built your MANTIS Tiller, authorized MANTIS dealer. tank and fuel filter. Such blockages can we lubricated the worm gear housing Please do not overfill. -
Page 12: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE (continued) Then stop the engine after it WARNING•DANGER reaches operating temperature. REMOVE TINES BEFORE Now, turn the RED, high-speed STARTING ENGINE AND MAKING screw counter-clockwise all the way to stop…Then turn the WHITE, low ADJUSTMENTS speed screw halfway between the counter-clockwise and clockwise stop What to Do if Your positions. -
Page 13: Storage
Each fall — or before you store your Your handles are now folded and ready WARNING•DANGER MANTIS Tiller for any long period — be to store in a smaller area. sure to take these measures: 15. Do you have fuel left over from DO NOT STORE IN AN AREA 1. -
Page 14: Trouble Shooting & Specifications
TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy 1. Tines don’t turn when throttle • Engine is not seated properly on the gear • Re-install engine following the instructions is depressed housing. on page 12 (How to reseat the flange). 2. Engine fails to start •... -
Page 15: Service Maintenance Guide
Fuel ... . .Premixed two stroke fuel Fuel Tank Capacity .0.5 lit. (17.0 oz.) Fuel Oil Ratio ..50:1 ratio with MANTIS oil Gasoline ..Unleaded (see page 7) -
Page 16: Using The Border/Edger Attachment
Your MANTIS Tiller has been How to Use the designed and built to accept a wide Border Edger range of MANTIS Tiller Attachments to increase its usefulness in your lawn and 1. Position your MANTIS Tiller so garden. And, all MANTIS Tiller Attach-... -
Page 17: Engine Parts Assemblies
SV-5C/2 ITEM PART # QTY. DESCRIPTION / REMARKS A021001090 CARBURETOR -- C1U-K82 ENGINE PARTS P005000980 SCREW, PURGE BASE P005000620 RETAINER, PURGE PUMP 12538108660 PUMP, PURGE ASSEMBLIES P005000970 BASE, PURGE --------------- BODY, CARBURETOR / NOT AVAILABLE SEPARATELY 12533942030 SCREW, METERING LEVER PIN... - Page 18 SV-5C/2 ENGINE PARTS LOCK ITEM PART # QTY. DESCRIPTION / REMARKS 90016205022 BOLT 5X22 A130000550 CYLINDER V100000160 GASKET, CYLINDER P021007712 PISTON, KIT / INCLUDES ITEMS 5-8 ITEM PART # QTY. DESCRIPTION / REMARKS A101000090 RING, PISTON A350000300 TANK, FUEL / INCLUDES ITEM 2...
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Page 19: Epa Phase 2/California Tier Iii Emission Control Warranty Statement
EPA PHASE 2 / CALIFORNIA TIER III EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (C.A.R.B.) and The Equipment Manufacturer are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your EPA Phase 2 / C.A.R.B. Tier III model year 2005 and later small off road engine (SOREs). New small off road engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet stringent EPA and C.A.R.B. -
Page 20: Limited Warranty Information
This warranty MANTIS MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED covers all portions of the MANTIS TIller. WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS EXCEPT THOSE CONTAINED HEREIN. MANTIS will repair or replace, at its...
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