Important Safety Information
WARNING:
Read and thoroughly understand all instructions
and safety information before assembling or operating this tiller.
Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow
anyone to operate this tiller who has not read this manual. As
with all power equipment, a tiller can be dangerous if assembled
or used improperly. Do not operate this tiller if you have doubts or
questions concerning safe operation.
Call our customer service department at
720-287-5182,
1-877-487-8275,
or visit
www.dirtyhandtools.com
if you have any
questions or concerns about the safe operation of this equipment.
Intended Use
Do Not Use the tiller for any purpose other than tilling garden soil
for which it was designed. Any other use is unauthorized and may
result in serious injury or death.
Personal Protective Equipment
When operating this tiller it is essential that you wear safety gear
including goggles or safety glasses, steel toed shoes and tight fitting
gloves (no loose cuffs or draw strings). Always wear ear plugs or
sound deafening headphones to protect against hearing loss when
operating this tiller. Always wear sturdy footwear. Never wear
sandals, sneakers or open shoes, and never operate the tiller with
bare feet. Do not wear loose clothing that might get caught in
moving parts.
YOUR TILLER IS EQUIPPED WITH A SAFETY
DEVICE THAT ENABLES YOU TO STOP THE WHEELS
AND TINES QUICKLY IN AN EMERGENCY.
Learn how the drive safety control lever operates and how to
control the tiller at all times.
Read the entire Operation Manual before using this equipment!
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents and certain
product components contain or emit chemicals known to
the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
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