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At the end of the season, or if the tiller is not being used for longer than a month, wipe over all

metal surfaces with an oil impregnated cloth to protect them from corrosion or spray with a fine

coat of oil. Fold the guide bar down, and store the tiller in a suitable place.

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible causes

Remedy

Motor does

not start

Unit not plugged in

Plug in the unit

No electricity

Check power supply

Defective cable

Check cable. Repair or replace if required

Defective safety

switch/plug

Arrange for repair

Overheat protection

activated

1.Working depth too large, set to a shorter depth.

2.Blades blocked, remove the blockage.

3.Soil too hard, select correct work depth and move

forward and backward several times while slowing

down the operation speed.

Wait until the motor cools down for about 15 minutes

before further use.

Abnormal

noises

Blade is jammed

Switch off. Wait till tines come to a complete stop.

Remove jammed objects.

Lubrication running

out

Tiller must be repaired. Call our customer service help

line.

Bolts, nuts or other

components are

loose.

Tighten all components. Arrange for repair if noises

continue.

Abnormal

vibrations

Blades damaged or

worn

Replace damaged or worn blades.

Working depth too

large

Set to correct working depth.

Poor results Working depth too

small

Set to correct working depth.

Worn blades

Replace damaged or worn blades.

8. DISPOSAL

Electrical products should not be discarded with household products. According to the European
Directive 2012/19/UE on waste electrical and electronic equipment and its implementation into
national law, electrical products used must be collected separately and disposed of at collection
points provided for this purpose. Talk with your local authorities or dealer for advice on recycling.

Summary of Contents for RAC1036ET

Page 1: ...ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS EN ELECTRIC TILLER RAC1036ET USER GUIDE CAUTION Read this manual before using this machine...

Page 2: ...SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 3 YOUR PRODUCT 10 4 ASSEMBLY 12 5 OPERATION 13 6 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 15 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 8 DISPOSAL 16 9 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 17 10 WARRANTY 18 11 PRODUCT FAILURE 1...

Page 3: ...general use Comply with the safety information and the warning on the device Always use this device according to the instructions in this manual 1 TRAINING a Read the instructions carefully Be famili...

Page 4: ...changing direction on slopes g Do not work on excessively steep slopes h Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the machine towards you i Do not change the engine governor settings or over spee...

Page 5: ...rn or damaged parts for safety Use only original spare parts Parts not produced by manufacturer may cause poor fit and possible injury g Before use all foreign bodies must be removed from the lawn als...

Page 6: ...vice for its designed purposes f Keep children and pets away All onlookers should be kept a safe distance away from the device when it is in use g Make sure that all the protective devices are fitted...

Page 7: ...e device should start to vibrate abnormally switch off the motor and check for the cause immediately Vibration is generally a warning of trouble u Holding the guide bar and lift the application to mov...

Page 8: ...d regularly and before using it each time make sure the cable is not damaged or old out If the cable is not in good condition do not use the device take it to an authorized service center instead g On...

Page 9: ...ou of the safety precautions you should take when operating this tiller Read the instruction manual and follow the warning and safety instructions Caution Always wear eye protection and earmuffs Do no...

Page 10: ...ucts should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice 3 YOUR PRODUCT 3 1 DESCRIPTION 1 Safety lock...

Page 11: ...comparing one tool with another The declared vibration total value s and the declared noise emission value s may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure WARNING The vibration and noise e...

Page 12: ...are replaced Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury Call our customer service help line WARNING Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommende...

Page 13: ...2 up and against the handle bar The motor will start and the tines will begin to rotate To stop the tiller simply releases the lever Fig 4 Secure the extension cord into the cord retainer 5 The loop o...

Page 14: ...op and unplug the tiller Dislodge or remove the foreign matter from the tines or tine shaft To simplify removal of tall grass or weeds from the tine shaft remove one or more of the tines See the chapt...

Page 15: ...ng on the tines Wear protective gloves To remove the complete tine assemblies from the shaft remove the M8 X 40 hex head bolt from the shaft Remove the tine assembly from the shaft Reverse above steps...

Page 16: ...tor cools down for about 15 minutes before further use Abnormal noises Blade is jammed Switch off Wait till tines come to a complete stop Remove jammed objects Lubrication running out Tiller must be r...

Page 17: ...12 Annex III item 40 This product is also in conformity with the following standards EN 60335 1 2012 A11 A13 A1 A14 A2 EN ISO 12100 2010 EN 709 1997 A4 EN 62233 2008 EN 55014 1 2017 EN 55014 2 2015 E...

Page 18: ...e machine done in a manner not described in the user manual Due to our policy of continuous product improvement we reserve the right to alter or change specifications without notice Consequently the p...

Page 19: ...ervices swap europe com When making the request on SWAP Europe you must attach the invoice and the photo of the nameplate serial number Contact the repair station to make sure it is available before d...

Page 20: ...uct during the time necessary for repairs and more generally the costs related to the immobilization of the product The costs of a second opinion established by a third party following an estimate by...

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Page 24: ...BUILDER SAS 32 rue Aristide Berg s ZI 31270 Cugnaux France MADE IN PRC 2022...

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