Replacement Part List

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GENERAL OPERATION
1. Do not operate the machine while under the influence
of alcohol or drugs.
2. Keep all safety devices in place and working. Do not
operate with missing or damaged components.
3. Ensure the controls (Start/Stop) function properly
before tilling.
4. Hold onto the tiller with both hands during operation.
Ensure the grips are dry.
5. Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and
feet.
Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts.
6. Pla
n your tilling pattern to avoid discharge towards people
or property (e.g.: windows, cars etc.). Do not direct
discharge at children, bystanders and pets or allow
anyone in front of the machine.
7. Only operate the tiller when there is good visibility or
light and dry conditions.Always watch your footing and
keep a firm hold on the grips. Walk don’t r
un!
8. Do not operate
the tiller on slippery surfaces. Check
your footing as you operate the tiller.
9. Exercise caution when changing direction and operating
on slopes. Always keep feet and legs a safe distance
away from the machine. Look for hidden obstacles or
hazards.
10. Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to till
to deeply or in ground that presents excessive resistance.
11. Stop the tille
r and disconnect the electric cord before you
leave the operating position (behind the handles) to make
any adjustments or inspections. Wait until the tines have
come to a
complete stop.
12. If the tiller should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the
machine and inspect thoroughly for damage.
13. Turn the machine OFF and disconnect the electrical
power when moving to a new work area. Allow the
tines to co
mplete stop rotating before moving the tiller.
14. Always use care
and good judgment when you have a
situation that is not covered in this manual. If unsure,
always contact the distributors where you bought the
tiller or the nearest service location before proceeding.
15. Avoid Dangerous Environment – Don’t use appliances
in damp or wet locations.
16. Don’t Use In Rain.
17. Keep Children Away – All visitors
should be kept at a
distance from work
area.
18. Dress Properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber
gloves and substantial footwear is recommended when
working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain
long hair.
19. Use Safety Glasses – Always use face or dust mask if
operation is dusty.
20. Use Right Appliance – Do not use appliance for a
ny job
except that for
which it is intended.
21. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection should
be provided on the circuit(s) or outlet(s) to be used for the
gardening appliance. Receptacles are available having
built-in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure
of safety.
Exception: This warning does not apply to a battery-
operated appliance.
22. Warning – To reduce the risk of electric
shock, use only
with an extension
cord intended for outdoor use, such
as an extension cord of cord type SW-A, SOW-A,
STW-A, STOW-A, SJW-A, SJOW-A, SJTW-A. or SJTOW-A.
23. Extension Cord – Make sure your extension cord is in
good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure
to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product
will draw. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop
in line vol
tage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
24. Avoid Unintentional
Starting – Don’t carry plugged-in
appliance with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off
when plugging in.
25. Don’t Abuse Cord – Never carry appliance by cord or
yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from
heat, oil, and sharp edges.
Exception: This statement does not apply to a cordless
battery-operated gardening appli
ance.
26. Don’t grasp the
exposed cutting blades or cutting edges
when picking up or holding the appliance. (For grass
shears and similar appliances only.)
27. Don’t Force Appliance – It will do the job better and with
less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it
was designed.
28. Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
29. Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Use
common
sense. Do not
operate appliance when you are tired.
30. Disconnect Appliance – Disconnect the appliance from
the power supply when not in use, before servicing, when
changing accessories such as blades, and the like.
Exception: This warning does not apply to a battery-
operated appliance.
31. Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
l
ocked-up place – out of reach of children.
32. M
aintain Appliance With Care – Keep cutting edge sharp
and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of
injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories. Inspect appliance cord periodically, and if
damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service facility.
Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if
damaged. Keep hand
les dry, clean, and free from oil
and grease.