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Page 2: Table Of Contents
It shows, step by step, how to use your tiller safel}: Plus, it shows how the MANTIS Border Edger can make light work of your edging needs_ tf you have questions about any topic in... -
Page 3: Safety Rules & Warnings
Section of this manual .4° important pan of the sa[ety sysLem incorporated and information decats fotmd on various parts of the tiller These decals must be replaced in time due m abrasion, elc It is vottr responsibility become hard to read The location and part nu_nbers (P/N) of these decals are illustrated CUTi;{_G HAZARD;... -
Page 4: Warnings - Don'ts
Don't operate while under the influence or alcohol or drugs Don't attempt to repair this tiller Have repairs made by a qualified dealer or repainnan_ See that only original MANTIS parts are used Stop the engine whenever you leave the machine... -
Page 5: Assembly And Mixing Fuel
Check to make sure you have them The bag of hardware is in the plastic bag containing O_mer's Manual and Video To assemble your MANTIS Tiller, you'll need two 7/I.6" wrenches or two adjustable w'renches We sugges! that you install all nuts and bolts only "finger tight"... - Page 6 Make sure you have installed handles properly. When you stand behind your tiller, holding the handles, you should face the gasoline tank Your MANTIS Tiller comes with a free pre-measurcd bottle of two-cycle engine oil Here's how to mix the oil...
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Page 7: Starting
AVOID ACCIDENTAL BLADE ENGAGEMENT DO NOT SOUEEZE THE THROTTLE TRIGGER WHEN STARTING. MAINTAIN PROPER IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT (2500-3100 RPM) 1V'dxingFuel Your MANTIS Tiller is powered by a commercial two stroke, air cooled engine which requires a fuel mixture of gasoline and lubricating oil. -
Page 8: Additional Information
: i: i: :iUNINTENTIONAL SPARK;: (::i:: i ::ii:: • First, examine the spark plug Use the special wvench dlat comes with our optional MANTIS Hand), Item Kit (Item #8444) or a 3/4 inch spark plug wrench (Picture 1) • Remove the cap over the spark plug. -
Page 9: Getting To -Your Garden
YOUR GARDEN rake It for a Ride. You can easily transport your MANTIS Tiller to a friend's or relative's house just empty the fuel tank (This is crucial,) Then stow ),our Tiller in the trunk of }'our ear or truck tt fits... -
Page 10: Iine Positioning
2. Ihen, use your Tiller to break up any remaining chunps sod Unlike a tractor or big tilter, },our MANTIS Tiller is a precision toot It will puh, erize ),our soil into a smooth seed bed with a... -
Page 11: How To Check, Clean And Change The Air Filter
Picture Picture How to Check the Grease Level inside the Worm Gear Housing "Whenwe built }'our MANTIS Tiller, we lubricated the worm gear housing thoroughly, It is imperative that you inspect the grease level once a )'ear, Simply remove the cover plate on the worm gear... -
Page 12: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE What to Do if Your En_ne Idles High What if your engine runs too fast or if the tines turn the instant start the Iiller? You may need to adjust the idle screw (Key #19 under Carburetor on page 17) by itself right below the H and L screv_.s. -
Page 13: Storage
STORAGE Each hlt -- or before you store your MANTIS Tiller for an)' long period -- be sure to take these measures: 1 Do not store your Tiller with fuel still in it Even under ideal conditions, stored fuel containing ethanol or MTBE... -
Page 14: Trouble Shooting & Specifications
TROUBLE SHOOTING ProMem l, Tines don't turn when throttte is depressed 2 Engine fails to start 3 Engine hard to start 4. Engine continuously floods _5 There is black smoke coming from ... exhaust 6. Engine misses. 7, Engine laclcs power 8. - Page 15 322 mm (1,268 in ) Stroke 26 0 mm (1 04 in ) Spark Plug ... NGK, BPM8Y Fuel ... Premixed two stroke fuel Fuel Oil Ratio 50:t ratio with MANTIS oil Gasoline Unleaded (see page 7) SERVICE MAINTENANCE Area Air Fitter Fuel Filter...
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Page 16: Using The Border!Edger Attachment
2B 418-1 14 _23 Roller B_aring to Use the Border Edger 1, Position your MANTIS 'Tiller so that the Edger blade is right along the garden edge and the wheel is outside (on the lawn, on the sidewalk, wherever) (Picture !) -
Page 17: Engine Parts
5V-5C/2 ENGINE PARTS ASSEMBL CARBURETOR GASKET KIT I _52gl0105 WING NLrl ' 131t32fi11522 COVEP./dR 3 8tJ012147530 LM]EI_,CtlOKE 4 I3031_4560 HLTER,AIR _.K_5057 SCREW' 5X_S7 130-111915360 BRACKET. AIR CLEANER 17_5|5_43b0 SHLrfTEIL CHOKE 17_151600S30 SPACF.R 13030t045b0 CASE AIR CLEANER l ]NCLUDES ITEM I0 I1)178_ HIO3230 GROMMET 1785 |_,YO-tS_... - Page 18 SV-5C/2 ENGINE FUEL TANK _l 130t! I0_153t_ i,J,,,i,,J,,llJiiiiiJiJJiJiJi/,JiJJi/iJl,i,J/ll/luJu ull,i, JJlUlJ,iJJJ, iiilullJ, SrARIEr, PAWL CAICItF.R I'IT_I PART # 15 U720012_20 16 tT'/221_2{13It 17 I'D2154MS0 18 17722(:05530 19 17722742030 17722511120 21 177724611120 t_23644330 9NI238fNOt6 I75000ff/531 17501605020 1750180513_ LTSN}905131 2 1750190.4630 _A'X36000ffJIO 1...
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Page 19: Epa Phase 2/California Tier Iii Emission Control Warranty Statement
EPA PHASE 2 / CALIFORNIA The Environmemal ProtectRm Agency (EPA) and the California emis._hm control system warranly on )mJr EPA Phase 2 / C A R B Tier II1 rot,tie[ _ear 2005 and taler stnaH off road engine must be designed, buih and equipped to meet stringent... -
Page 20: Limited Warranty Information
Spocil'icalJons. descriptions and i!lusIr_tive material in thls _itera_'ure are as accurate as known at the time o! publication, but aro subjoct to change without noltco _ 2009 Mantis, Division of Schiller Grounds Care lnc, other than normal or'intended purposes 'This...
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