Preventing Corrosion; Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Black & Decker LGC120 Instruction Manual

CAUTION:
Do not attempt to unclog the tines by dropping or
tapping the tool on the ground. This can damage the unit.
STORAGE
Remove and clean any debris from the outside of the cultivator and
inside of shroud before storage. See MAINTENANCE section.
CAUTION:
DO NOT HANG ON THE SWITCH TRIGGER
Note: Do not store the tool on or adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals.
Such storage can cause rapid corrosion.
PREVENTING CORROSION
WARNING:
Wear proper gloves and eye protection when
cleaning tool.
Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain agents that greatly
accelerate the corrosion of metals. If you use the tool in areas where
fertilizers or chemicals have been used, the tool should be cleaned
immediately afterwards. Wipe all exposed parts with a damp cloth. You
may lubricate only metal parts with a light petroleum based oil. When
cleaning, DO NOT immerse tool in water or spray it with a hose.
ACCESSORIES
Replacement tines (RT400) for use with your tool are available from
your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance
regarding accessories, please call: 1-800-544-6986.
WARNING: The use of any accessory not recommended for use
with this tool could be hazardous.

MAINTENANCE

Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any
liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a
liquid. IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, maintenance and adjustment (other than those listed in this
manual) should be performed by authorized service centers or other
qualified service organizations, always using identical replacement
parts.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Possible Cause
• Tool will not • Battery not
start. installed properly.
• Battery not
charged.
• Lock-out button not
actuated.
• Battery will not
• Battery not inserted
charge.
into charger.
Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain agents which greatly
accelerate the corrosion of metals. Do not store the tool on or
adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals.
With the battery removed, use only mild soap and a damp cloth to
clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse
any part of the tool into a liquid.
For assistance with your product, visit our website www.
blackanddecker.com for the location of the service center nearest
you or call the BLACK+DECKER help line at 1-800-544-6986.
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Possible Solution
• Check battery installation.
• Check battery charging
requirements.
• Pull back on lock button/
actuate trigger.
• Insert battery into charger
until green LED appears.
Charge up to 8 hours if
battery totally drained.