Mantis 401739 Manuel D'utilisation page 9

Assembly
Assembling the tines
for tilling
1. Remove the cardboard from
around your Tiller's base.
2. Slide the tines onto the axle
shafts. The "D" hole goes on the
outside. (Picture 1)
3. Make sure you've installed the
tines properly for tilling. Liken the
tines to your fingers. When your
palm faces the ground, your fingers
curl down. Stand behind the Tiller
and hold your hand next to the tines.
Do the tine blades curl down, as
your fingers do? If so, they are in
the tilling position. (To switch to the
Checking the oil level in
the engine's oil sump
IMPORTANT NOTE: Before
using your new Mantis 4-Stroke
Tiller for the first time, it is important
to check the oil level in the engines
oil sump. The bottle of oil supplied
with this machine holds 80 ml of the
correct grade of engine oil. The sump
of the engine holds
80 ml of oil.
Please follow the notes below for
full instructions how to check the
oil level in the engine.
!
WARNING • DANGER
FUEL IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. HANDLE IT WITH
CARE. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. DO NOT
SMOKE WHILE FUELLING YOUR EQUIPMENT.
(continued)
cultivating position, see page 14.)
4. To secure each tine to the axle,
insert a tine retaining pin.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Before starting your
4 Stroke/Mantis Tiller, add the
premeasured (80ml) bottle of
4 stroke engine oil. See 4 Stroke
Tiller Engine Manual and
information below for details.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Before you use your
MANTIS Tiller, read the
Safety Rules & Warnings
on pages 3-5.
How to fill the engines oil sump
before using your new Mantis
Tiller:
1. Rock the tiller forward so that it
rests on its fuel tank.
2. Remove the grey sump plug
and top up the oil using the correct
type of oil so that it is level with the
inner first thread of the sump plug.
(Picture 2)
Oil type 10W/40 or 20W/40 can
be used if the specified grade is
unavailable.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Check the oil level in the engine before each use. If oil is low,
top it off with 10W-30 before using. See your 4 Stroke Tiller
Engine Manual and information above for details.
Picture 1
Picture 2
Never use starting fluids as they
!
will cause permanent engine
damage. Using them will void the
warranty. Before you use the tiller,
read the Safety & Warning rules
on pages 3-6.
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