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8. Disposal  and recycling 

The unit is supplied in packaging to prevent it being damaged in transit. This packaging is raw 

material and can therefore be reused or can be recycled. 

The unit and its accessories are made of various types of material, such as metal and plastic. 

Defective components must be disposed of as special waste. Ask your dealer or your local council 

 

 

9. Troubleshooting Guide 

 

Fault

Fault

Fault

Fault

 

Possible 

Possible 

Possible 

Possible     causes

causes

causes

causes

 

Remedy

Remedy

Remedy

Remedy

 

Motor does not start

 

a) No power at the plug 
b) Cable defective 
c) Switch/plug block defective  
d) Motor terminals or capacitor 

disconnected 

e) excessive working depth

 

a) Check the power cable and fuse b) Check 
c) By customer service workshop d) By 
customer service workshop 

 

e) Reduce working depth

 

Motor performance drops

 

a) Soil too hard 
b) Blades badly worn

 

a) Correct working depth  
b) Replace tiller blades

 

 

 Important 

For  protection, the motor  is equipped  with  a thermal  switch  which 
cuts  out  when  the motor  is overloaded and switches on again 
automatically after  a short  cooling period. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for STET1300

Page 1: ...SHERPA ELECTRIC TILLER Model STET1300 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...fety information before using for the first time DO NOT USE THIS MACHINE UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS IN FULL CAUTION Always wear protective clothing eye protection and gloves when operating this or any power tool www sherpatools co uk Help Line 0845 123 5844 ...

Page 3: ...2 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 LIST OF PARTS 1 Top push bar 2 Bottom push bar 3 Motor unit 4 Tiller blades 5 Cable strain relief clamp 6 Two hand safety switch 7 Cable securing clips 8 Two star nuts 9 Six screws 10 Four washers 11 Four circlips 12 Four nuts ...

Page 4: ...13 13 B B B B A A A A C C C C D D D D E E E E 2 2 2 2 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 1 1 1 1 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 B B B B A A A A A A A A B B B B These parts are referred to later in the guide ...

Page 5: ...tions in the safety instructions The machine is to be used only for its prescribed purpose Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse The user operator and not the manufacturer will be liable for any damage or injuries of any kind caused as a result of this Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial trade or industrial applications Our warranty will be voided if...

Page 6: ...tact protected by a 16 A circuit breaker Additionally a residual current device RCD circuit breaker with max 30 mA must be used Power cable for the device Please only use power cables that are not damaged The total length of the power cable should not exceed 50 meters going beyond this distance will reduce the power output of the electric motor The power cable must have a cross section of 3 x 1 5 ...

Page 7: ...ween the machine and the user Be especially careful when changing direction on slopes and inclines Maintain a solid footing and wear sturdy non slip footwear and long trousers Always work along the incline not up and down Use special caution when backing up and pulling the machine tripping hazard 5 2 Tips for proper working Place the machine in front of the area you wish to till and hold it secure...

Page 8: ...vice agent or similarly trained and certificated personnel to avoid danger 7 Cleaning maintenance and ordering of spare parts Maintenance and cleaning work on the machine as well as removal of the safety devices may only be performed when the motor is switched off and the power cable has been un plugged for the power source 7 1 Cleaning Keep all safety devices air vents and the motor housing free ...

Page 9: ... space saving storage undo the star nuts Fig 5 Item 8 and fold the bottom push bar Fig 5 Item 1 forward Ensure that you do not damage the cable At the end of the season perform a general inspection of the machine and remove any deposits which may have accumulated At the start of each season ensure that you check the condition of the machine If repairs are necessary please contact one of our custom...

Page 10: ...e Possible causes causes causes causes Remedy Remedy Remedy Remedy Motor does not start a No power at the plug b Cable defective c Switch plug block defective d Motor terminals or capacitor disconnected e excessive working depth a Check the power cable and fuse b Check c By customer service workshop d By customer service workshop e Reduce working depth Motor performance drops a Soil too hard b Bla...

Page 11: ...ress of foreign bodies into the device e g sand stones or dust effects of force or external influences e g damage caused by the device being dropped and normal wear resulting from proper operation of the device The guarantee is rendered null and void if any attempt is made to tamper with the device 3 The guarantee is valid for a period of 2 years starting from the purchase date of the device Guara...

Page 12: ...Notes ...

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