Shroud Assembly (Fig. E)

Position the open center of the shroud (11) over the lower housing from the bottom (near output shaft).

Align snap tabs to housing. Apply even pressure to shroud until snap sound is heard.

Ensure all snap features are engaged correctly.

E

11

operation (Fig. G, H)

WARNING: Make sure that other persons and pets are at least 20 feet away.

Hold tool as shown in figure G.

 

G

Lift unit out of soil.

(Fig. H).

Slide lock off button (15)

 

Pull switch trigger (16). (Fig. H)

 

For the first cultivating each season,

 

it is best to move slowly because

 

dirt is packed down. Subsequent

 

cultivating will be completed more

 

rapidly. Do not attempt to cultivate

 

 

WARNING: NEVER OPERATE TOOL WITHOUT SHROUD

FIRMLY IN PLACE.

 

 

tine Assembly (Fig. F)

 

 

 

WARNING: Release trigger, allow tines to come to a

complete stop, and remove battery.

 

 

Place tine (12) on shaft (13),

F

 

 

making sure flat in hole of tine is

12

 

aligned with flat on shaft. Be sure

 

to push tine completely onto shaft.

 

Insert straight end of pin (14) into

 

14

 

shaft hole. Push in pin completely

 

 

until the looped end bottoms out

 

13

against the shaft.

 

Repeat for other tine. For tine

 

 

 

removal reverse the process.

 

 

when the soil is wet - for electrical

 

 

safety and to prevent clogging of

 

 

the tines. If you must cultivate under

 

 

conditions that cause the tines to

 

 

become clogged, release trigger,

 

 

wait for tines to come to complete

 

 

stop! REMOVE BATTERY!

 

 

Remove clogged material with a

 

 

stick or screwdriver. To continue to

 

 

operate the tool in a clogged condition

 

 

will seriously overload the motor.

 

 

NOTE: This unit is equipped with a

H

 

built in clutching mechanism used to

 

prevent permanent damage to the

 

unit due to an obstruction in the tines

15

16

or overloaded working conditions.

If the clutch is engaged, the unit will

 

make a loud clicking sound. This

 

 

noise will persist until the obstruction

 

 

or overload condition is removed.

 

 

Remove battery prior to attempting

 

 

to remove obstructions from tines.

 

 

The clutch mechanism is not

 

 

adjustable by the user.

 

 

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Black & Decker LGC120B instruction manual Operation Fig. G, H, Shroud Assembly Fig. E, Firmly in Place

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