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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL 800W Electric Rotovator TLEG05A Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly AFTER SALES SUPPORT 0345 605 2067 These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your rotovator, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely.
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SPEAR & JACKSON SINCE 1760 For more than 250 years gardeners have enjoyed high quality performance and great results using Spear & Jackson tools. Our garden power tools combine continuous innovation and the latest in manufacturing technologies with a proud heritage. Each product is carefully designed with performance, comfort and durability firmly in mind, which has earned Spear &...
CONTENTS Safety Information Description of symbols General safety Prepare Work area safety Personal safety Electrical safety Power tool use and care Operate Maintenance and storage safety Service Intended use Box Content / Parts Assemble Unpacking Assemble the frame Assembling the handles Clamping the cable with cable clip Prepare Connecting the extension cord to a suitable socket...
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS The following warning symbols appear throughout this manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when operating and maintaining the rotovator. Read instruction handbook before SWITCH OFF! Remove plug operating this machine.
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine GENERAL SAFETY in mind that the operator or user is responsible IMPORTANT! for accidents or hazards Read all instructions. Failure occurring to other people to follow all instructions or their property.
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine ■ Keep work areas clean. starting and stopping of the appliance. Be Check the terrain on which familiar with the controls will be using the tool, and and the proper use of remove stones, sticks, the appliance.
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine PERSONAL SAFETY operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. ■ Use personal protective ■ Prevent unintentional equipment (PPE). Always starting. Ensure the switch wear eye protection. is in the off-position Protective equipment such before connecting to...
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine ELECTRICAL SAFETY moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase ■ Power tool plugs must the risk of electric shock. match the outlet. Never ■ When operating a power modify the plug in any tool outdoors, use an way.
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine the power tool before with sharp cutting edges making any adjustments, are less likely to bind and changing accessories, or are easier to control. storing power tools. Such ■...
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SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine Disconnect plug from the cutting area. During tool when not in use or operation the cable may be when servicing or cleaning. hidden in shrubs and can be accidentally cut by the ■...
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE standing firmly when using the tool, especially on slopes. If working on ■ Maintain tools with care. a slope, work along the Keep tools clean and in slope, not upwards or good condition for better downwards.
SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine SERVICE private domestic use only. It is not intended for any commercial trade use. It must ■ Have your tool repaired not be used for any purposes by an authorized other than those described.
BOX CONTENT PARTS Cable and plug Lower handle Lock button Motor housing Switch trigger Safety guard Right handle Blade 4pcs Left handle Screws 2pcs Frame Cable clip, 1 pc Fixing knobs and bolts 2pcs If there are any parts missing, please call the customer helpline on 0345 605 2067 AFTER SALES SUPPORT 0345 605 2067...
ASSEMBLE Unpacking Warning! Wear proper protective gloves. i. Unpack all parts and lay them on a flat, stable surface. ii. Remove all packing materials and shipping devices if applicable. Box should be kept for duration of warranty. iii. Make sure the delivery contents are complete and free of any damage.
ASSEMBLE Assembling the handles Align the assembled handle frame with the lower handle. Use the nuts and knobs to fix the assembled handle frame and lower handles firmly together. assembled handle frame bolts lower handles knobs NOTE: Make sure that the control handle is on the side of the cable holder of the connectors.
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PREPARE WARNING! Read all of the instructions of this manual before attempting to connection the power supply for your tool. WARNING! If the insulation on a power cable or extension lead is found to be cut or damaged, do not touch it! Disconnect the power supply immediately and have the damaged cable replaced by authorized service agent.
PREPARE 1. Connecting the extension cord to a suitable socket Double the extension cord, about a foot from the end. Push the loop through the hole on the rear safe guard and hook the loop over the cord restrainer(A). Gently pull on the cord to ensure that it is firmly attached at the handle.
OPERATE WARNING! Do not touch the gearbox, as it may become hot during operation. WARNING! Always keep a firm grip on the tool with both hands and watch your feet. The blades may cause an accident. Be careful while moving backwards –danger of tripping! WANRING! To avoid damage to the tool: Never lift or drag the tool with the motor...
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR WARNING! Always switch the product off and let the product cool down before performing inspection, maintenance and cleaning work! General Clean the product with a slightly damp cloth and pH-neutral ■ soap. Use a brush for areas that are hard to reach. In particular clean the air vents after every use with a cloth ■...
MAINTENANCE WARNING! Unexpected tine movement may cause personal injury. Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting the unit, turn the motor OFF and disconnect the power. Wait for the tines to completely stop rotating before conducting inspection, cleaning, or maintenance. Before and after each use, check the product and accessories (or attachments) for wear and damage.
MAINTENANCE Storage Clean the product (see maintenance). ■ Store the product and its accessories in a dark, dry, frost-free, well- ■ ventilated place. Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to children. ■ The ideal storage temperature is between 10 and 30°C. We recommend using the original package for storage or covering ■...
TECHNICAL DATA Model TLEG05A Motor Voltage 230-240V ~,50Hz Input power 800W No load speed 390 /min Working width 360mm Max working depth 180mm Net Weight 8.8kg Part number Accessories HT500-01 Blade guard TLEG05A-22 Blade TLEG05A-18 Frame TLEG05A-1516 Fixing knobs and bolts...
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TECHNICAL DATA Measured sound pressure level 80.1 dB(A), K=3 dB(A) Measured sound power level 89.26 dB(A), K=2.72dB(A) Guaranteed sound power level 93 dB(A) Vibration values Hand arm vibration a : 3.909 m/s Uncertainty K: 1.5 m/s The sound values have been determined according to noise test code given in EN 709, using the basic standards EN ISO 11094 and EN ISO 3744 The sound intensity level for the operator may exceed 80dB(A) and ear protection measures are necessary.
TROUBLESHOOTING Suspected malfunctions are often due to issues that the user can fix themselves. Therefore, check the product using this section. In most cases the problem can be solved quickly. WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorised service centre or a similarly qualified specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself!
WARRANTY If your device develops a fault, please don’t hesitate to contact our customer service department on 0345 605 2067, we can solve 80% of problems via the phone. 1. These warranty terms cover additional warranty rights and do not affect your statutory warranty rights.
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