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ASSEMBLY €continued)
_ssembling the Tines
for Tilling
1. Remove the _:ardboard
trom around your Tiller_ base.
2. Slide the tines omo the
axle shafts. The "D" hole goes
on the outside.
3. Make sure you've installed
the tines properly [br tilling.
Mixing Fuel
Your Mantis Tiller is powered by a
commercial two stroke, air cooled
engine which requires a [:uel mixture
of gasoline and lubricating oil.
Use a mixm_v of 50 parts
unleaded regular gasoline and 1 part
two-stroke Mantis oil (50:1.) Use branded 89 octane (R+M+2)
unleaded gasoline or gasohol (maximum 10% ethyl alcohol, or 15%
MTBE no methyl alcohol.)
When your palm laces the
ground, your fingers curt down.
Stand behind the Tiller and
hold your hand next to the
tines_ Do the fine blades cuff
down. as your fingers do? If so,
they are in i he ti_ling position.
(To switch to the cultivating
poNtion, see page 15. )
4. "Ib secure each tine to the
xle, insert atine retaining pin.
iMPORTANT NOTE:
Mantis Tiller, read the
on pages 3-5.
Here's how to mix the oil
with the gas:
l. Pour 1/2 of the gasoline
into a safe container_ Do not mix
the fuel and oil in the engine
[uel tank.
2. Add 2.6 ounces of two-
cycle engine oil to the gasoline
and mix Then add the rest of
the gasoline_
3 Screw the cap onto the
gasoline can. Then swirl the can
to blend the oil and gas.
4. Carefully pour the [iael mix
into the _iller's tuel tank After
putting the fuel tank's cap back
on. wipe up any spilled fuel
from tank and gasoline can.
Need pre-measured engine oil?
Contact your local authorized
Mantis dealer.
Remember ,.,
*Always mix lwo-cycle oil with
gasoline before fueling your
tiller. Never. ever run your
Tiller ot] gasoline alone. This
will rum your engine and void
all warranties.
*Always use a clean gas can and
always use unleaded gas.
*Never try 1o mix the oil and
gasoline m the engine fuel tank.
,Always mix oil and gas in the
proper proportions: 2.6 ounces
of two-cycle engine oil to one
gallon of _.mleaded gasoline.
iMPORTANT:
Two stroke fuel separates and
ages. Do not mix more than you
wilt use in a month. Using old
fuel can cause difficult starting or
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Do Not use old or stale
oi]igasnline mixture°
Always use the proper
engine damage. Shake fuel oil/gasoline mixture. I[ yon
container to thoroughly mix fuel do not, your engine will
before each use. Do not attempl snffer rapid, permanent
to run your engine on gasoline damage. And you wilt vni d
only, use proper fuel nnxtnie. [he engine warranty.
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