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Electric Tiller/Cultivator Troubleshooting
RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL
The product comes in a package that protects it against damage during shipping. Keep the package until you are
sure that all parts have been delivered and the product functions properly. Recycle the package afterwards.
WEEE symbol. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where
facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or local store for recycling advice.
Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Remedy
1. Tiller/cultivator does not start 1.1. Not connected to power supply
1.2. Power cord or plug is defective
1.3. Other electrical defect to the product
1.1. Connect to power supply
1.2. Check by a specialist electrician
1.3. Check by a specialist electrician
2.
Tiller/cultivator
does not reach
full power
2.1. Extension cord not suitable for
operation with this product
2.2. Power source (e.g. generator) has
too low voltage
2.3. Air vents are blocked
2.1. Use a proper extension cord
2.2. Connect to another power
source
2.3. Clean the air vents
3. Unsatisfactory result 3.1. Tines are dull/damaged
3.2. Tines not suitable for ground material
3.1. Replace with new tines
3.2. Use product only on suitable
ground
4. Excessive vibration or noise 4.1. Tines are dull/damaged
4.2. Bolts/nuts are loose
4.1. Replace with new tines
4.2. Tighten bolts/nuts
Suspected malfunctions are often due to causes that users can x themselves. Therefore check malfunctions using this section. In most cases
the problem can be solved quickly.
Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed
by an authorized service center or a similarly qualied specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself! For assistance contact the
Mantis customer service center at 1-800-366-6268.
WEEE symbol. Waste electrical products should not be
disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where
facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or local store
for recycling advice.