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Mantis 7268 User Manual

Mantis 7268
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MAN 430159
Rev. C 10-5-16
MODEL 7268
OPERATOR’S/PARTS MANUAL
Operators Manual and Safety Instructions for
Tiller/Cultivator
Tiller/Cultivator
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Mantis 7268 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMantis
Model7268
CategoryLawn and Garden Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Rules & Warnings

Special Safety Information

Highlights crucial safety instructions and warnings for user protection.

General Safety & Warnings

Covers proper use, care, and essential protective gear for safe tiller operation.

Safety Decal Information

Information on the importance and replacement of safety decals on the tiller.

Safe Operation Guidelines (Dos)

Essential 'dos' for safe tiller operation, focusing on grip, balance, and area checks.

Unsafe Practices (Don'ts)

Key 'don'ts' to avoid hazards, such as improper handling and unsafe operating conditions.

Engine and Fuel Safety (Dos)

Guidelines for safe engine fueling and operation, emphasizing proper procedures.

Engine and Fuel Safety (Don'ts)

Prohibits unsafe practices related to fuel and engine handling to prevent hazards.

Assembly

What Comes in the Box

Lists all the components included in the tiller package.

What You Will Need to Assemble

Specifies the tools and preparation required for assembling the tiller.

Lower Handle Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the lower handles of the tiller.

Upper Handle Assembly

Instructions for assembling the upper handles and connecting them to the lower handles.

Tine Assembly

Procedure for attaching the tines to the tiller axle, including pin insertion.

4-Cycle Tiller Fueling & Starting

4-Cycle Tiller Fueling and Oil Only

Guidance on correctly fueling and adding oil to the 4-cycle engine.

4-Cycle Tiller Starting Only

Instructions for starting the 4-cycle engine, including cold and warm starts.

4-Cycle Tiller Operation

Operation Overview

Explains how to operate the tiller, including throttle control and movement.

Controlling Tilling Depth

Methods for adjusting tilling depth for different soil conditions and tasks.

Special Tilling Projects

Tips for using the tiller for specific tasks like creating planting beds.

Switching Tines: Tilling to Cultivating

Procedure to switch tines between tilling and cultivating positions.

4-Cycle Tiller Transportation & Storage

4-Cycle Tiller Transportation

Guidance on safely transporting the tiller, including fuel tank preparation.

Tiller Storage

Instructions for proper long-term storage of the tiller, including fuel and maintenance.

4-Cycle Tiller Maintenance

4-Cycle Corrective Action

Procedure to address and correct an overfilled engine oil situation.

4-Cycle Proper Oil Fill/Level Check

Correct procedure and position for checking and filling engine oil levels.

Air Filter Maintenance

Steps for checking, cleaning, and replacing the air filter for optimal engine performance.

How to Reseat the Flange

Instructions to fix tines not turning by reseating the engine flange.

Transmission Care

Procedure for checking and maintaining grease levels in the transmission.

Troubleshooting

Problem and Cause Analysis

Details common tiller problems, their causes, and recommended remedies.

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