A s s e m bly
WARNING 
DANGER
IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OFTHISTILLER CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
MAKE SURETO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
A.Parts
Your MANTIS Electric Tiller comes partially assembled. You must install only the handlebars, the handle brace, and the tines. This will take just a few minutes if you follow the directions.
First, take all items out of the carton. But do not remove the cardboard from around the tiller’s base.
The list below, shows the parts that come with your tiller. Check to make sure you have them.
The bag of hardware is in the plastic bag containing the owner’s manual and video.
To assemble your MANTIS Electric Tiller, you’ll need two 7/16" (11 mm) wrenches. We suggest that you install all nuts and bolts only “finger tight” — that is,
Qty. | Description | *Key no. |
1 | Upper handle assembly | 7 |
1 | Upper handle trigger assembly | 1 |
2 | Lower handles | 10 |
1 | Pair tiller/cultivator Tines | 54/55 |
1Motor assembly (includes fender guard, worm gear transmission
54, 55 | 62 |
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1
14 | 7 |
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10
12
13
| & complete housing) | 62** |
1 | Handle brace | 14 |
1 | Bag of hardware containing: |
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2 | Round head square neck bolts | 16 |
4 | Lock nuts | 17 |
2 | Bolts (7.6 cm long) | 20 |
2 | Tine retaining pins | 53 |
2 | Handle clamps | 19 |
16
18
20
17
19
2 | Bolts (2.5 cm long) | 13 |
2 | Knobs | 12 |
2 | Cable clamp | 18 |
*These numbers are the same numbers shown on the parts layout on pages 16 and 17.
**This key no. is for assembly purposes only.
53
Electric tiller | 5 |
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