Instruction manual
1. Loosen the coupler by turning the knob
counterclockwise.
Upper Shaft
Coupler
Lower \ LOOSEN
Attachment
TIGHTEN Knob
2. Press and hold the locking/release button.
Locking/Release
Button
Lower Attachment
3. While securely holding the upper shaft,
pull the attachment straight out of the cou-
pler.
INSTALLING ATTACHMENT
1. Remove the shaft cap from the attachment
(if present) and discard.
2. Position locking/release button of attach-
ment into guide recess of upper shaft cou-
pler.
3. Push the attachment into the coupler until
the locking/release button snaps into the
primary hole.
4. Before using the unit. tighten the knob se-
curely by turning clockwise.
Coupler Primary Hole
Guide Recess
Upper Locking/ Attachment
Shaft Release
Button
='_WARNING: Make sure the locking/
release button is locked in the primary hole
and the knob is securely tightened before op-
erating the unit. Using the wrong hole could
lead to serious injury or damage to the unit.
Secondary Hoie
INSTALLING ATTACHMENT
HANGER
An attachment hanger is provided for storage
when attachment is not in use.
To install hanger on attachment:
1. Removethe shaft cap from the attachment
(if present) and discard.
2. Press and hold the IocMng/re_ease button.
3. Push hanger onto the attachment until the
Iocking/release button snaps into the hole.
OPERATING POSITION
ALWAYS WEAR:
Eye Protection
Long Pants
Heavy Shoes
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WARNING: Toavoid personalinjury,
never carry the cultivator while the unit is run-
ning.
_WARNING: The gearbox gets very
hot after extended periods of use. To avoid
burns, do not touch the gearbox until it has
been allowed to cool.
CULTIVATING
1. Move the cultivator to the work area prior to
starting the engine/motor.
2. With the engine/motor running and the
tines off the ground, press the throttle trig-
ger to increase the engine speed.
3. Hold trigger handle and assist handle firm-
ly. Slowly lower the cultivator until the
tines make contact with the ground.
Locking/Release
Button in Primary Hole
4. As unit begins cultivating, pull back on the
unit so that the tines can penetrate the
ground.
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