• If the machine should start making an unusual noise or vibration, release bail handle to turn tiller off, wait until the | |||||||||
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• When picking up the garden tiller, use the handle provided. Do not lift tiller by battery handles or latch. Don't grasp | |||||||||
• | the tines when picking up or holding the garden tiller. Never pick up or carry machine while the motor is running. | ||||||||
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• Before leaving the equipment, changing tine width, cleaning, repairing, making adjustments and the like, stop the | |||||||||
| motor, release bail handle to turn tiller off, wait until the tines stop and remove safety key. | ||||||||
• Do not wash garden tiller with a hose. Avoid getting water on motor and electrical connections. | |||||||||
• Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary. |
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• Follow this manual for safe loading, unloading, transporting, and storage of this machine. | |||||||||
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• Maintain garden tiller with care. Follow instructions for lubrication and cleaning. | |||||||||
• Check for damaged parts. Before further use, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to | |||||||||
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| moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other | ||||||||
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When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An | |||||||||
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This | |||||||||
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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to | |||||||||
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a | |||||||||
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed | |||||||||
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, | |||||||||
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. | |||||||||
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning | |||||||||
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