•Once the Battery is charged, pull the plug from the wall outlet and then remove the Charger from your Battery. However, you can leave your Battery plugged in and charging for an extended period.

•Store the Charger in its self-locking plastic shipping bag. Keep the Charger in a dry location.

•If the Battery does not hold its charge for very long under normal conditions or it simply won’t hold a charge, then replace it. You can purchase replacement Batteries directly from us. To install your new Battery, detach the cables, remove the Battery Clamp, and remove the dead Battery. Next, install the new Battery, replace the Battery Clamp, and attach the cables. Refer to the assembly instructions for more details on page 14.

WHEN THE BATTERY GETS OLD AND NO LONGER ACCEPTS A CHARGE, REMOVE IT FROM YOUR DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER. NEVER LEAVE A DEAD BATTERY IN YOUR MACHINE.

Disposing of the Battery Responsibly

The Battery is a sealed lead-acid Battery. Recycle or dispose of it in an environmentally sound way.

•Do not dispose of a lead-acid Battery in a fire, the Battery may explode or leak.

•Do not dispose of a lead-acid Battery in your regular, household trash. Law in most areas prohibits incinerating, disposing in a landfill, or mixing a sealed lead-acid Battery with household trash.

Recycling a Used Battery

PLEASE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES RESPONSIBLY, ACCORDING TO YOUR LOCAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS. NEVER THROW AWAY USED BATTERIES IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD TRASH.

Please dispose of your used Batteries responsibly by recycling them. Call your local Solid Waste Management District or your local waste handler to locate the collection site nearest you. Some collection sites recycle Batteries year-round; others collect them periodically.

You can also visit the Web site of Earth 911 for more information [www.earth911.org]. Once there, click the Municipal HHW link under Hazardous Household Waste, and enter your zip code. The site lists recycling centers located near you.

For a fee, you can recycle your Batteries with the International Metals Reclamation Company. Visit them at www.inmetco.com and click Services; or contact them at:

INMETCO

PO Box 720

245 Portersville Road

Ellwood City, PA 16117

(724) 758-2825; fax (724) 758-2845

To learn more about hazardous waste recycling, visit the Web site for Battery Council International [www.batterycouncil.org] or for the Environmental Protection Agency [www.epa.gov].

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ROTO-HOGTM specifications

The Country Home Products ROTO-HOG™ is a revolutionary tool designed to simplify the process of garden tilling. This innovative rototiller combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features to make it an essential addition to any gardener's toolkit.

One of the standout features of the ROTO-HOG™ is its lightweight and compact design, which allows for easy maneuverability in tight spaces. Whether you’re working in raised beds or narrow rows, the ROTO-HOG™ makes it effortless to till soil without causing damage to existing plants.

At the heart of the ROTO-HOG™ is its powerful engine, which provides a robust performance to tackle even the toughest soil. The engine features a high torque output, allowing it to penetrate hard, compacted earth with ease. This power ensures that the tiller can break up soil efficiently, promoting better aeration and nutrient absorption for healthier plant growth.

The advanced tilling technology in the ROTO-HOG™ includes adjustable tines that can be easily swapped out to suit different soil types and tilling depths. This versatility allows users to customize their tilling experience to match the requirements of their garden. The tines are designed to be self-sharpening, which means they maintain their effectiveness over time, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

Another significant characteristic of the ROTO-HOG™ is its ergonomic design. The handle is adjustable and cushioned, providing a comfortable grip that reduces strain during extended use. The tiller is also designed with safety features such as a safety shut-off switch, ensuring that users can operate the machine with confidence.

Ease of maintenance is another aspect that sets the ROTO-HOG™ apart. Its open design allows for straightforward access to essential components, making routine checks and servicing hassle-free. The enclosed engine compartment protects vital components from dirt and debris, contributing to the tool's longevity.

In summary, the Country Home Products ROTO-HOG™ is a cutting-edge rototiller that incorporates powerful technology, ergonomic design, and user-friendly features. Its compact size and advanced tilling capabilities make it an ideal choice for both novice gardeners and experienced horticulturists. With the ROTO-HOG™, achieving a healthy and thriving garden has never been easier.
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