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CONTENTS

WELCOME 3

Introduction ..................................................................................................... 3
Specifications ................................................................................................... 3

SAFETY 4

General Safety Rules ........................................................................................ 4
Electrical Information ....................................................................................... 6
Electric Tiller Safety Warnings ......................................................................... 7

BEFORE OPERATING 

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Unpacking & Packing List .................................................................................9
Know Your Electric Tiller .................................................................................10
Assembly & Adjustment ................................................................................. 11

OPERATION & MAINTENANCE

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Operation ....................................................................................................... 12
Maintenance ................................................................................................... 14
Troubleshooting Guide ....................................................................................16
Exploded View & Parts List .............................................................................17
Warranty Statement ....................................................................................... 20

To purchase accessories for your tool, visit 

WENPRODUCTS.COM

50 ft. Extension Cord 

(Model PC5124)

100 ft. Extension Cord 

(Model PC1123)

Right Blade Replacement 

(Part TC0714-005)

Left Blade Replacement

 (Part TC0714-073)

Summary of Contents for TC0714

Page 1: ...to the rules for safe operation warnings and cautions If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose you will enjoy years of safe reliable service NEED HELP CONTACT US Have product questions Need technical support Please feel free to contact us TECHSUPPORT WENPRODUCTS COM 1 800 232 1195 M F 8AM 5PM CST For replacement parts and the most up to date instruction manuals visit WENPRODUCTS ...

Page 2: ... Know Your Electric Tiller 10 Assembly Adjustment 11 OPERATION MAINTENANCE 12 Operation 12 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting Guide 16 Exploded View Parts List 17 Warranty Statement 20 To purchase accessories for your tool visit WENPRODUCTS COM 50 ft Extension Cord Model PC5124 100 ft Extension Cord Model PC1123 Right Blade Replacement Part TC0714 005 Left Blade Replacement Part TC0714 073 ...

Page 3: ...s and situations that may occur WEN reserves the right to change this product and specifications at any time without prior notice At WEN we are continuously improving our products If you find that your tool does not exactly match this manual please visit wenproducts com for the most up to date manual or contact our customer service at 1 800 232 1195 Keep this manual available to all users during t...

Page 4: ... shock PERSONAL SAFETY 1 Stay alert watch what you are doing and use com mon sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inatten tion while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as a respir...

Page 5: ...accordance with these instructions taking into ac count the working conditions and the work to be per formed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situa tion 8 Use clamps to secure your workpiece to a stable surface Holding a workpiece by hand or using your body to support it may lead to loss of control 9 KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working ...

Page 6: ...ng in loss of power and overheating The table below shows the correct size to be used according to cord length and ampere rating When in doubt use a heavier cord The smaller the gauge number the heavier the cord DOUBLE INSULATED TOOLS The tool s electrical system is double insulated where two systems of insulation are provided This eliminates the need for the usual three wire grounded power cord D...

Page 7: ...utlet contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug on the tool or the extension cord in any way 10 Do not operate the tiller on a slope that is too steep for safe operation When on slopes slow down and make sure you have stable footing 11 Before starting the tiller make sure the tines are not touching any object and are free to move 12 Grip the guide bar firm...

Page 8: ...scopic particles ELECTRIC TILLER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels WARNING Some dust and debris created by the use of this tool could contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Chemicals in...

Page 9: ... surface Make sure to take out all contents and accessories Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed Check the packing list below to make sure you have all of the parts and accessories If any part is missing or broken please contact customer service at 1 800 232 1195 M F 8 5 CST or email techsupport wenproducts com 9 Motor Housing Upper Handle Lower Handle 2 Center Handle Wheel Bra...

Page 10: ... to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your Electric Tiller The components will be referred to later in the manual for assembly and operation instructions 10 Trigger Safety Lock Cord Restraint Hook Upper Handle Center Handle Lower Handle Handle Knob Cord Cord Hook Steel Tines Wheels Tine Guard Motor Housing Wheel Bracket ...

Page 11: ...to lower handle sections Fig 1 1 with two M6x45 bolts and handle knobs 3 Fasten upper handle section Fig 2 1 to center handle section using two M6x45 bolts and handle knobs 4 Secure the cable along the handle tubes with the two supplied cable clips Fig 3 1 BEFORE EACH USE 1 Check the product its power cord and plug and any other accessories for damage Do not use the product if it is damaged or sho...

Page 12: ...son cords Fig 7 Secure the connection POWERING ON OFF WARNING Rotating tines may cause serious injury The tines will continue to turn for a few seconds after the tool has been switched OFF Do not touch the rotating tines Contact with hot components i e motor housing gear box etc on the machine may cause burns Allow the machine to cool before handling 1 Connect the tiller to a working 120V outlet u...

Page 13: ...esults will be achieved by repeatedly allowing the tiller to move forward and pulling it back CAUTION Take extra precautions when moving backwards and when pulling the tiller back towards yourself to avoid tripping NOTE If tiller digs deep enough that is gets stuck gently rock from side to side until it starts to move forward again WARNING Never pass the tiller over the extension cord Make sure th...

Page 14: ...TION Before each use inspect the tool If any of these following conditions exist do not use until parts are replaced Check for Loose hardware or improper mounting Misalignment Cracked or broken parts Any other condition that may affect its safe operation Once per season lubricate the tines and shaft At the end of the season check the tiller for damage prior to storing Repair or replace damaged or ...

Page 15: ...storage ensure that the tool is protected against corrosion and frost At the end of the season or if the tool is not being used for longer than a month wipe over metal surfaces with an oil covered cloth or spray a fine coat of oil to protect the tiller from corrosion Fold the handle bar down and store the tool in a suitable place PRODUCT DISPOSAL Used power tools should not be disposed of together...

Page 16: ...nutes and try to use the tiller again Avoid using the tiller in soil with lots of hard objects or when the soil is wet or frozen Carbon brushes worn down Contact customer service at 1 800 232 1195 Abnormal Noise Tines are worn or damaged Replace the tines Working depth is too shallow Work slower and deeper with the tiller Excessive Vibrations Loose components Tighten all bolts If noises continue c...

Page 17: ...17 EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST ...

Page 18: ... Upper Housing Cover 1 33 TC0714 033 Handle Base Plate 1 34 TC0714 034 Right Handle Inner 1 35 TC0714 035 Safety Button 1 NO PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 36 TC0714 036 Safety Button Spring 1 37 TC0714 037 Switch Trigger 1 38 TC0714 038 Switch Trigger Spring 1 39 TC0714 039 Power Switch 1 40 TC0714 040 Right Handle Outer 1 41 TC0714 041 Power Cord 1 42 TC0714 042 Wire 1 43 TC0714 043 Screw M6x45 4 44 TC...

Page 19: ...0714 074 Wheel Frame Knob 1 75 TC0714 075 Washer 5mm 3 76 TC0714 076 Wheel Frame Connecting Plate 1 77 TC0714 077 Screw M5x16 1 NO PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 78 TC0714 078 Wheel Frame 1 79 TC0714 079 Wheel Frame Shaft 1 80 TC0714 080 Wheel 2 81 TC0714 081 Screw M5x12 2 83 TC0714 083 Wheel Cover 2 19 ...

Page 20: ...ts and products may need to be sent to WEN before the replacements can be shipped out Upon the confirmation of a WEN representative your product may qualify for repairs and service work When re turning a product for warranty service the shipping charges must be prepaid by the purchaser The product must be shipped in its original container or an equivalent properly packed to withstand the hazards o...

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