Mantis SV-5C/2 Using The Border Edger Attachment, Mantis Tiller Assembly, The Border Edger Can

USING THE BORDER EDGER ATTACHMENT

Your MAN-US Tiller has been

designed and bulk to accept a wide

range of MANTIS Tiller Attachments to increase its usefulness in your lawn and

garden. And, all MANTIS'Tiller Attach- ments have been designed for quick and easy attachment to the Tiller or Engine

The Border Edger

(llean #3222)

rhe most popular attachment, the Border Edger can be used to create clean, neat edges along walkways, or around trees, shrubs, and garden beds

the Border Edger has two parts: a _heel and a hardened steel blade, with pointed tines

How to install the

Border Edger

The following instructions refer to "riglW' and "left" axles Assume that youre standing behind },our Tiller, as you would for tilling and cultivating

Some areas of },our yard may harbor roots and other underground obstructions In places like this you'll want to edge your borders shallowly (1" to 2" deep) Here's how to install the Border Edger for shallow edging:

1 First remove your tilling/ cultivating tines

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2 Then slide the Edger's wheel onto the right axle

3.Now slide the Edger blade onto the left axle. The blade's angled face should hit the ground when you spin the blade forward; do not operate tiller without tine pins in place

4 Insert retaining pins on both left and right axles

Around walkways and garden beds, you'll want to edge more deeply (3" to 4" deep) Here's how to install the Border Edger for that purpose:

!Remove the titling/cultivating

tines

2Slide the Edger's blade onto dae right axle. The blade's pointed face should hit the ground when you spin the blade forward; do not operate tiller without fine pins i,nplace,

3, Slide the wheel onto the left axle

4. Insert retaining pi_ on both sides

How to Use the

Border Edger

1, Position your MANTIS 'Tiller so that the Edger blade is right along the garden edge and the wheel is outside (on the lawn, on the sidewalk, wherever) (Picture !)

2, Start ),our Tiller and pull y,our MANTIS backward along the garden edge (Picture 2)

'The Border Edger Can

Handle Special Projects!

I Install the Edger for deep ed_ng, as directed above, Then use it to cut

sod strips

2Edge and weed at the same time! Just attach the Edger blade on one axle and a Tiller fine on the other axle, "Mix and match" blades; don't be afraid to experiment,

IMPORI'AN'r NOTE:

If you do a lot of edging, you'll appreciate the MANTIS _Vhed Set (Item#9222,) It gives you added stability, for even easier handling.

To order the Wheel Set, or any

MANTIS Attachment, call your local authorized MANTIS dealer

MANTIS TILLER ASSEMBLY

PIN 438LA ..... PIN 438RA

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				Assm, RH				Race		30	4B7MA	1	En_iaaLabel
	2	400255	1	HandleAssm.LH	16	424	1	Worm Thrust		3t	4043	1	Tine Label
	3	400224	2	Lower Handle-				Bearing		32	45B	1	Roller Bearing
				FoldDown	17	422	1	Worm Shaft		33	a05B	1	Manlis Label
	4	400620	1	Lab01	18	426	1	Worm Disk		34	4t0	2	Cap Screw1/4-
	5	148	I	Handle Brace	19	428	1	Ret_ir_ingRin0					20x 1" LG
	6	478	2	ThrottleCllp	20	429	1	Worm Gear		35	972	4	Lock Nut 114.* 25
	7	4_5	I	FenderGuard	21	431	t	_io_Shaft		36	470	2	1/4 '20- x 3" Bolt
	B	400908 I		EngineAssm 8V-	22	430	2	WormGear		37	140	2	Bolt 1/4-20 x
				5012				Thms_ Washer			377		3/8 _ kg,
	"9	468	I	Drive Shall	23	432	2	Worm Gear		3B		2	HandleClamp
	!0	466	I	WormGear				Bearing		39	400509	2	Boll
				Houstng	24	434	2	Bearin{i Seal		40	400510	2	Knob
	11	435	I	Gasket	25	435	2	Searing Seal		41 400230		2	Plug
	t2	437A	1	Housing Cover				Relai_r		42	400010	t	Transmission
	t3	551	4	R{I HR Self	2li438RA		I	Tineassm	(RT)				Assm
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