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USING THE BORDER EDGER ATTACHMENT
Your MAN-US Tiller has been
designed and bulk to accept a wide
range of MANTIS Tiller Attachments to
increase its usefulness in your lawn and
garden. And, all MANTIS'Tiller Attach-
ments have been designed for quick and
easy attachment to the Tiller or Engine
The Border Edger
(llean #3222)
rhe most popular attachment, the
Border Edger can be used to create
clean, neat edges along walkways, or
around trees, shrubs, and garden beds
the Border Edger has two parts: a
_heel and a hardened steel blade, with
pointed tines
How to install the
Border Edger
The following instructions refer to
"riglW' and "left" axles Assume that
youre standing behind },our Tiller, as
you would for tilling and cultivating
Some areas of },our yard may harbor
roots and other underground
obstructions In places like this you'll
want to edge your borders shallowly
(1" to 2" deep) Here's how to install
the Border Edger for shallow edging:
1 First remove your tilling/
cultivating tines
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2 Then slide the Edger's wheel onto
the right axle
3. Now slide the Edger blade onto
the left axle. The blade's angled face
should hit the ground when you spin
the blade forward; do not operate tiller
without tine pins in place
4 Insert retaining pins on both left
and right axles
Around walkways and garden beds,
you'll want to edge more deeply (3" to
4" deep) Here's how to install the
Border Edger for that purpose:
! Remove the titling/cultivating
tines
2 Slide the Edger's blade onto dae
right axle. The blade's pointed face
should hit the ground when you spin
the blade forward; do not operate tiller
without fine pins i,nplace,
3, Slide the wheel onto the left axle
4. Insert retaining pi_ on both sides
How to Use the
Border Edger
1, Position your MANTIS 'Tiller so
that the Edger blade is right along the
garden edge and the wheel is outside
(on the lawn, on the sidewalk,
wherever) (Picture !)
2, Start ),our Tiller and pull y,our
MANTIS backward along the garden
edge (Picture 2)
'The Border Edger Can
Handle Special Projects!
I Install the Edger for deep ed_ng,
as directed above, Then use it to cut
sod strips
2 Edge and weed at the same time!
Just attach the Edger blade on one axle
and a Tiller fine on the other axle, "Mix
and match" blades; don't be afraid to
experiment,
IMPORI'AN'r NOTE:
If you do a lot of edging, you'll
appreciate the MANTIS _Vhed Set
(Item#9222,) It gives you added
stability, for even easier handling.
To order the Wheel Set, or any
MANTIS Attachment, call your local
authorized MANTIS dealer
MANTIS TILLER ASSEMBLY
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