Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SV-5C/2 Mantis
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WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF MANTIS GARDENING! Here's )'our new MANTIS Tillers.,, file lightweight wonder that "Makes Gardening Easier:" Unlike big tillers, your MANTIS Tiller weighs only 20 pounds.
SAFETY RULES & "WARNINGS You will notice throughout this Owners Manual Safety Rules and Important Notes, Make sure you understand and obey these warnings for },our own protection, I. Special Safety Information AWARNING _ DANGERA :::ATTENTION: THIS SYMBOL POINTS .
IV. Warnings - Do's Read and understand the owner's manual Pay particular attention to all sections regarding safety I. Ahvays keep a firm grip on both handles while the tines are mm,ing and.
ASSEMBLY , , , , , , , , WARNING • OANG R IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THIS 77LLER CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS iNJURY. MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
ASSEMBLY (continued) HOW TO ASSEMBLE UPPER HANDLES & PLASTIC CARI/_YING 1 Lightly squeeze the lower' handles (#3) toward one another so that they line up with the two smaller holes on rite carding handle (#29). Ihen slide the carrying handle over and down rite lower handles It will rest about four to six inches above tile engine.
ASSEMBLY (comi..ed) •,1%:i!•:_i:/_! ::::-%•: _k ': ..... i :•:,,•• •• WARmNG ° DANGHR FUEL IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. HANDLE IT WITH CARE.
STARTING (continued) Additional Information How to Stop the Engine Simply push the oh "stop/start" switch to "o" (Picture 3) This will stop the engine instantly,, tf it should Pict.
GETTING YOUR TILLER TO YOUR GARDEN XValk it. Once your tiller is running, you can "walk" it to your garden ,Just press the throttle lock out button and squeeze the throttle lever gently and let the tiller _tip-toe" across }'our yard on its tines tt won't hurt your lawn or drivewa}_ Carry it.
TILLIN G/CULT ATIN G II I_ ENTANGLED, SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AT il' ONCE: REMC VE THE SPARK _LUG WtRE II i _ THEN RE_ OVE THE OBSTA ?UCTION |] _ WHILE THE t!NGINE IS OFF. t lE_E2_ TRY_ 11 1 _ I TO REMI)VE AN OBSTRL CTION . li :: _ _: WHILE TI- E ENGINE tS R_.
Check the Air Filter Often A wet or dirty air filter can affect the way ),our engine starts, performs, and wears So, it's a good idea to check your air filter once a month If you work in dust_&ap.
MAINTENANCE What to Do if Your En_ne Idles too High What if your engine runs too fast or if the tines turn the instant you 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_.
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, st.
TROUBLE SHOOTING ProMem Cause Remedy l, Tines don't turn when throttte . Engine is not seated properly on the gear • Rednsta[t engine follo_ving the instructions is depressed housing on page 12.
ENGINE SPECIHCAT ONS Dry Weight .... 28kg -- 6 lbs, 3 ounces "F,_pe of Engine , , Air Cooled, "l_vo stroke, Sin_e-Cylinder, Gasoline Engine Rotation ........ Cloc!_vise, viewed from TOP Bore ........... 322 mm (1,268 in ) Stroke ....... 26 0 mm (1 04 in ) Spark Plug .
USING THE BORDER EDGER ATTACHMENT Your MAN-US Tiller has been designed and bulk to accept a wide range of MANTIS Tiller Attachments to increase its usefulness in your lawn and garden.
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EPA PHASE 2 / CALIFORNIA TIER III EMISSION CONTROL WARPO, NTY STATEMENT YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The Environmemal ProtectRm Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resout't'es Board (C A R B ) and The Equipment Man'ufacturer are pleased to explain the emis.
LIM+_ TED WAR +P+4NTT MANTIS extends this limited warTanty against defects in material and workmai!sl-dp for a period of five (5) years [or normal residential purposes and two (2) years Ibr commercial.
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