Kodak C360 Digital Camera User Manual
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1. NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation Images my not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only Figure 3 1 Figure 3 2 Securing the Handle IMPORTANT This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL After setting up the unit service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit NOTE Reference to right or left hand side of the edger is observed from the operating position Positioning the Edger Handles Remove and discard any packaging cardboard that may be present between the upper handle and the lower handle 1 Pivot the upper handle upward until it snaps into place See Fig 3 1 2 Tighten the hand knobs which are located on both the left and right sides of the handle Attaching the Starter Rope 1 Locate the rope guide found on the right side of the upper handle Loosen but do NOT remove the wing knob which secures the rope guide to the upper handle See Fig 3 2 2 Stand behind the unit and hold the blade control against the upper handle 3 Gently pull the starter rope out of the engine WARNING The edger blade WILL rotate when the starter rope is pulled NOTE The starter rope will not pull out of the engine unless the blade control refer to Figure 3 2 is depressed against the upper handle 4 Slip the starter rope through the top of the rope guide Retighten the wing knob which se2. Safety e Assembly Operation Tips amp Techniques Maintenance Troubleshooting Parts Lists e Warranty OPERATOR S MANUAL aioe il ie V lt i AN K Lawn Edger Model Series 521 IMPORTANT READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION Warning This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any uniiproved forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the engine s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California the above is required by law Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code Other states may have similar laws Federal laws apply on federal lands A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department P O Box 361131 Cleveland Ohio 44136 0019 PRINTED IN U S A MTD LLC P O BOX 361131 CLEVELAND OHIO 44136 0019 FORM NO 769 00527H This Operator s Manual is an important part of your new Edger It will help you assemble prepare and maintain the unit for best performance Please read and understand what it says Table of Contents T Safety Labels sivvisinsncsicccinsicntuasdatsvnnaennasvenins 3 2 Safe Operation Practices eeeeeee
3. WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which if not followed could endanger the personal safety and or property of yourself and others Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury When you see this symbol HEED ITS WARNING Your Responsibility Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine WARNING Engine Exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle compo nents contain or emit chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm DANGER This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual As with any type of power equipment carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death Children Tragic accidents can occur if operator is not alert to presence of children Children are often attracted to power equipment such as lawn edgers They do not understand the dangers Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them Keep children out of the mowing area and un
4. or damage because of other peril or natural disaster Damage resulting from the installation or use of any part accessory or attachment not approved by MTD for use with the product s covered by this manual will void your warranty as to any resulting damage Normal wear parts are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty 30 days from the date of purchase Normal wear parts include but are not limited to items such as batter ies belts blades blade adapters grass bags rider deck wheels seats snow thrower skid shoes shave plates auger spiral rubber and tires HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE Warranty service is available WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE through your local authorized service dealer To locate the dealer in your area check your Yellow Pages or contact MTD LLC at P O Box 361131 Cleveland Ohio 44136 0019 or call 1 800 800 7310 or 1 330 220 4683 or log on to our Web site at www mtdproducts com This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the following cases a The engine or component parts thereof These items may carry a separate manufacturer s warranty Refer to applicable manufacturer s warranty for terms and conditions b Log splitter pumps valves and cylinders have a separate one year warranty c Routine maintenance items such as lubricants filters blade sharpening tune ups brake adjustments clutch adjustments deck adjustments and normal deterioration of the exterior
5. to you In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the amount of the purchase price of the product sold Alteration of safety features of the product shall void this warranty You assume the risk and liability for loss damage or injury to you and your property and or to others and their property arising out of the misuse or inability to use the product This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser or to the person for whom it was purchased as a gift HOW STATE LAW RELATES TO THIS WARRANTY This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state IMPORTANT Owner must present Original Proof of Purchase to obtain warranty coverage MTD LLC P O BOX 361131 CLEVELAND OHIO 44136 0019 Phone 1 800 800 7310 1 330 220 4683
6. your footing and keep a firm hold on the handles Walk never run Do not operate this machine if it has been dropped or damaged Return machine to your nearest authorized servicing dealer for examination and repair Do not operate this machine with a damaged or excessively worn cutting blade Never attempt to clear material from the blade guard while the engine is running Shut the engine off disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to edge at too fast of a rate Stay alert for uneven sidewalks terrain etc Always push slowly over rough surfaces Do not use this machine on gravel surfaces Do not operate machine in rain or wet soil conditions Always operate machine from behind the handles and position yourself where the direct line of 26 sight to cutting blade is blocked by guards Always stop engine when edging or trimming is delayed or when transporting machine from one location to another Never leave a running machine unattended Stop the engine disconnect spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting Only use parts and accessories made for this machine by the manufacturer Failure to do so can result in personal injury If situations occur which are not covered in this manual use care and good judgment Call 1 800 800 7310 for Customer Support and the name of your n
7. 4 5 3 Assembling Your New Edger sceeeeee 6 4 Know Your Edger sssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 7 5 Operation and Adjustment ccee 8 9 6 Maintaining amp Servicing Your Edger 10 11 7 Off Season Storage ncccccceetccceeceesensnnneceneeesane 12 8 Troubleshooting sssisisisissssssssisnsasaninassssnnaais 13 9 Parts CSE seustisccciescsunisvensuniincrtciniccen 14 15 10 Warra anty s ssiisiissiicssininsnnssssisasianaiaa Back Cover Finding and Recording Model Number BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the information to the sample model plate provided to the right You can locate the model plate by standing at the operating positionand looking down at the rear of the Edger Trencher This information will be necessary to use the manufacturer s web site and or help from the Customer Support Department or an authorized service dealer Model Number Serial Number MTD LLC P O BOX 361131 CLEVELAND OH 44136 330 220 4683 800 800 7310 ForA Growing World MTD www mtdproducts com Customer Support Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased without first contacting Customer Support If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls operation or maintenance of this unit you can seek help from the experts Choose from the options be
8. achine before operating it Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering replacement parts This machine is a precision piece of power equipment not a plaything Therefore exercise extreme caution at all times Your unit has been designed to perform one job to edge lawn Do not use it for any other purpose Never allow children under 14 years old to operate this machine Children 14 years old and over should read and understand the instructions in this manual and should be trained and supervised by a parent Only responsible individuals who are familiar with these rules of safe operation should be allowed to use this machine To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury stay in operator zone behind handles and keep children bystanders helpers and pets at least 75 feet from lawn edger while it is in operation Stop machine if anyone enters area Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used Remove all stones sticks wire bones toys and other foreign objects which could be tripped over or picked 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 29 20 21 22 23 up and thrown by the blade Thrown objects can Cause serious personal injury Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes Thrown objects which ricochet can Cause serious injury to the eyes Wear stu
9. ark plug Spark plug fouled Clean adjust gap or replace spark plug Engine flooded Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your unit Engine runs erratic Spark plug wire loose Connect and tighten spark plug wire Stale fuel in gasoline tank Drain gasoline amp refill tank with clean fresh gasoline Vent in gas cap plugged Clear vent of any debris Water or dirt in fuel system Drain fuel tank Refill with fresh fuel Dirty air cleaner Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your unit Carburetor out of adjustment Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your unit For parts and or accessories please Engine Overheats Engine oil level low Fill crankcase with proper oil call 1 330 220 4683 Air flow restricted Clean the area around the engine s cooling fins or 1 800 800 7310 Dirty air filter Replace the engine s air filter cit Carburetor not adjusted properly Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your unit SUED www mtdproducts Excessive Vibration Edger blade bent or damaged Replace edger blade com Blade spindle bent or damaged Contact an authorized MTD service dealer Drivebelt Slips Belt worn or stretched Replace drive belt NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation Images my not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only 13 Part List Ref PartNumber PartDescription MM Ref PartNumber Part Description Handle Frame 1 710 0870 Hex Head S
10. connect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine before performing the following steps WARNING The edger blade is sharp Wear leather work gloves to protect your hands when working around the edger blade 1 Use two wrenches one wrench to prevent hex bolt head from spinning and the other to unthread the flange nut to remove flange nut that secures edger blade leaving the edger blade in place See Fig 5 3 5 Install an additional edger blade available separately 6 Secure with the flange nut removed earlier IMPORTANT Use a torque wrench to tighten the flange nut to between 37 foot lbs and 50 foot lbs IMPORTANT Make certain that drive belt is seated correctly on blade spindle and that it is riding smoothly on spindle sheaves and is not pinched between them Repeat first three steps if belt is pinched Operation And Adjustment WARNING Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine before performing the following steps The edger blade is sharp Wear leather work gloves to protect your hands when working around the edger blade NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation Images my not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only Maintaining amp Servicing Your Edger WARNING Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine before perform
11. crew 3 8 16 32 732 0369 Compression Spring Wheel Assembly Model 521 Ce rarr Wheels eee accessories please call 8 736 0282 Wave Washer 1 330 220 4683 or 9 738 0929 Shoulder Screw 3 8 16 1 800 800 7310 www mtdproducts com oo rero pet Guard or zerora _ CoverPate Aoo e NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation Images my not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only V BELTS are specially designed to engage and disengage safely A substitute non OEM V Belt can t Optional be dangerous by not disengaging completely 15 MANUFACTURER S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ForA For A Growing World World MTD The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States its possessions and territories MTD warrants this product against defects in material and workman ship for a period of two 2 years commencing on the date of original purchase and will at its option repair or replace free of charge any part found to be defective in materials or workmanship This limited war ranty shall only apply if this product has been operated and maintained in accordance with the Operator s Manual furnished with the product and has not been subject to misuse abuse commercial use neglect accident improper maintenance alteration vandalism theft fire water
12. cures the rope guide to the upper handle Starter Rope Recoil Starter Curb Height Adjustment Lever i WARNING Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation Know how to stop the machine and disengage them quickly NOTE Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your edger for a detailed description of all engine related controls and components Starter Rope Recoil Starter The starter rope recoil starter is used to start the engine See Fig 4 1 Primer The primer is used to pump gas into the carburetor and aid in starting the engine Use it to start a cold engine but do not use it to restart a warm engine after a short shutdown See Fig 4 1 NOTE Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your edger for a detailed description of all engine related controls and components Blade Control Located on the upper handle the blade control must be depressed against the upper handle in order to operate the unit Releasing the blade control stops the engine and the edger blade See Fig 4 1 Figure 4 1 Blade Control Blade Depth Control Lever Transport Position Shown KE NW Blade Depth Control Lever The blade depth control lever is located on the right side of the upper handle It is used to control the depth of the cut The further forward the blade depth control lever is moved the deeper into the soil the edger blade will cut See Fig 4 1 Curb Height Adjustment Lever The curb height adjustm
13. d the deeper or lower the blade will cut into the ground Several passes may be necessary to obtain desired depth of cut Do not lower blade more than one depth notch at a time without making a pass 3 For best results proceed slowly along path being edged slowly moving edger back and forth through cutting area again making sure to keep the left rear wheel on the hard surface and the blade in the cutting path close to but not touching the edge of the hard surface 4 Once you have finished edging selected area raise the blade control lever back into the START position move to the next area to be edged and proceed again from step 1 the curb to be edged along Figure 5 1 Edging Along A Curb The right rear wheel of the edger can be lowered into one of five positions to ease the task of edging along a curb To adjust the height of curb wheel proceed as follows 1 Lower the right rear wheel by moving the curb height adjustment lever slightly to the left See Fig 5 2 2 Pivot the right rear wheel into an applicable position in relation to the height of the curb to be edged along See Fig 5 2 3 Release the curb height adjustment lever to lock the wheel in position See Fig 5 2 Trenching Optional You can utilize the edger s optional trenching feature in order to create a wider cutting path for such things as laying wire for landscape lighting This additional blade is available separately WARNING Dis
14. der watchful care of a responsible adult other than the operator Be alert and turn lawn edger off if a child enters the area Before and while moving backwards look behind and down for small children Use extreme care when approaching blind corners doorways shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure your vision of a child who may run into the lawn edger Keep children away from hot or running engines They can suffer burns from a hot muffler Never allow children under 14 years old to operate an edger Children 14 years old and over should read and understand operation instructions and safety rules in this manual and should be trained and supervised by a parent Operation ake Handling Of Gasoline PrN To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Serious personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on yourself or your clothes which can ignite Wash your skin and change clothes immediately Use only an approved gasoline container Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling Remove gas powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground If this is not possible then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a portable container rather than from a gasoline dispenser noz
15. e 4 Standing behind the unit depress the blade control and hold it against the upper handle with your left hand WARNING This control mechanism is a safety device Never attempt to bypass its operation 5 With your right hand grasp the recoil starter handle and slowly pull the rope outward until engine reaches the start of its compression cycle the rope will pull slightly harder at this point 6 After slowly allowing the rope to recoil pull the rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke Keep a firm grip on starter handle throughout the entire stroke 7 Allow the starter handle to slowly return to the eyebolt NOTE f the engine fails to start after three pulls depress the primer an additional two times before pulling the starter rope again Stopping The Engine To stop the edger s engine release the blade control NOTE See your engine manual packed with your unit for more detailed instructions WARNING Rotating cutting blade may throw objects causing personal injury Keep area clear of bystanders and do not operate without guards in place Edging To begin edging proceed as follows 1 Move unit to area to be edged making sure that the left rear wheel is on a hard surface and the blade is over the area to be cut See Fig 5 1 2 With blade control lever in START position make a pass along area to be edged before proceeding to the next notch The further forward blade depth control lever is move
16. e recommend wide vision safety mask for over spectacles or standard safety glasses WARNING Do not lower blade if blade is over concrete asphalt rocks or the like Blade can strike supporting surface resulting in personal injury or property damage The operation of any edger can result gt u in foreign objects being thrown into the ad Adding Gasoline And Oil Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the Engine Manual packed with your edger Read instructions carefully WARNING Never fill fuel tank indoors with engine running or until the engine has been allowed to cool for at least two minutes after running Starting The Engine NOTE Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your edger for a detailed description of all engine related controls and components To start the edger s engine proceed as follows 1 Attach the spark plug wire to the spark plug Make certain the metal cap on the end of the spark plug wire is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug 2 Move the blade depth control lever back to the START position in the adjacent top notch 3 Depress the primer bulb three times pausing two to three seconds between each push In cold weather below 50 F 19 C it may be necessary to depress the primer bulb four or five times IMPORTANT Using the primer to restart a warm engine after a short shutdown is usually not necessary Doing so may result in a flooded engin
17. earest dealer Service 1 Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly gt A ventilated area Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly gas Before cleaning repairing or inspecting make certain the blade and all moving parts have stopped Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness Also visually inspect blade for damage e g bent cracked worn Replace blade with the original equipment manufacture s 0 E M blade only listed in this manual Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise safety Lawn edger blades are sharp and can cut Wrap the blade or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly 7 After striking a foreign object stop the engine 11 12 disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine Thoroughly inspect the lawn edger for any damage Repair the damage before starting and operating the lawn edger Never attempt to make a wheel or cutting height adjustment while the engine is running Many components on your new edger can wear with continued use For safety protecti
18. ent lever is found on the rear portion of the edger When placed in an applicable notch it aids in stabilizing the edger while edging grass along a curb See Fig 4 1 IMPORTANT Become familiar with all the controls before operating the edger Know Your Edger WARNING Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation Know how to stop the machine and disengage them quickly NOTE Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your edger for a detailed description of all engine related controls and components IMPORTANT Become familiar with all the controls before operating the edger NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation Images may not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only Operation And Adjustment WARNING Do not lower blade if blade is over concrete asphalt rocks or the like The blade can strike the supporting surface resulting in personal injury or property damage Never fill fuel tank indoors with engine running or until the engine has been allowed to cool for at least two minutes after running The Blade Control is a Safety device Never attempt to bypass its operation Rotating cutting blade may throw objects causing personal injury Keep area clear of bystanders and do not operate without guards in place eyes which can result in severe eye damage Always wear safety glasses or eye shields W
19. er blade WARNING Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against engine before performing the following steps 1 Use two wrenches one wrench to prevent the hex bolt head from spinning and the other to remove the flange nut to remove the edger blade Refer to Fig 6 2 2 Remove and discard the edger blade but retain the flange nut 3 Install the replacement edger blade and the flange nut removed earlier IMPORTANT Use a torque wrench to tighten the flange nut to between 37 foot lbs and 50 foot lbs IMPORTANT Make certain that the drive belt is seated correctly on the blade spindle and that it is riding smoothly on the spindle sheaves and is not pinched between them Repeat the first three steps if the belt is pinched 10 Replacing the Drive Belt IMPORTANT To aid in reassembly note the orientation of the drive belt on the two idler pulleys and the engine flywheel pulley prior to performing the following steps Refer to Fig 6 3 The edger drive belt is subject to wear and should be replaced if any signs of cracking shredding or rotting are present To replace the belt proceed as follows 1 Working in front of the edger loosen the flange lock nut on top of frame allowing the idler pulley assembly to pivot slightly out from the frame See Fig 6 3 2 With your other hand carefully reach under the rear of the unit and remove the belt from around the engine flywheel pulley See Fig 6 3 3 Re
20. finish due to use or exposure d Service completed by someone other than an authorized service dealer e MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States its possessions and territories except those sold through MTD s authorized channels of export distribution f Replacement parts that are not genuine MTD parts g Transportation charges and service calls No implied warranty including any implied warranty of mer chantability of fitness for a particular purpose applies after the applicable period of express written warranty above as to the parts as identified No other express warranty whether written or oral except as mentioned above given by any person or entity including a dealer or retailer with respect to any product shall bind MTD During the period of the warranty the exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of the product as set forth above The provisions as set forth in this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sale MTD shall not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damage including without limitation expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply
21. ing any adjustment repairs or mainte nance The edger blade is sharp Wear leather work gloves to protect your hands when working around the edger blade Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against engine before performing the following steps Figure 6 1 NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation Images my not reflect your exact model and are for Figure 6 2 reference purposes only WARNING Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine before performing any adjustment repairs or maintenance Lubrication Engine Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your edger for a detailed description of all engine related service specifications Wheels Lubricate the wheels and bearings at least once a season with a light oil Also if the wheels are removed for any reason lubricate the surface of the axle bolt and the inner surface of the wheel with light oil Pivot Points Lubricate the pivot points on the blade control bail blade depth control lever and if applicable the blade adjustment lever and curb height adjustment lever with light oil at least once a season Bearing Block Lubricate the bearing block every 25 hours or at least once a season Simply apply oil at each end of the cover plate See Fig 6 1 Replacing the Edger Blade WARNING The edger blade is sharp Wear leather work gloves to protect your hands when working around the edg
22. low e Visit www mtdproducts com e Call a Customer Support Representative at 1 800 800 7310 e The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine related issues with regards to performance power rating specifications warranty and service Please refer to the engine manufacturer s Owner s Operator s Manual packed separately with your unit for more information Please take a moment to review your safety labels Safety Labels lt 4 KEEP AWAY ROTATING BLADE lt By A DANGER WARNING my AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH b 1 KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM Kag This symbol points ROTATING BLADE eae 2 WEAR SAFETY GLASSES BLADE MAY gutimporan r 7 Kasy THROW OBJECTS instructions wnicn 3 KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY if not followed e 4 READ AFETY DEVICES BLADE CU a could endanger the 5 KEEP SAFETY DEVICES BLADE CONTROL mK BLADE GUARD DEBRIS SHIELD BELT personal safety and or GUARD ETC IN PLACE AND WORKING property of yourself and others Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury When HOT SURFACES you see this symbol Do not touch HEED ITS WARNING muffler or jacent ar adjacent areas vour Responsibility Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine Practices
23. move the spindle sheaves belt guard by removing the two self tapping screws which secure it to the blade plate assembly See Fig 6 4 4 Carefully remove the belt from off of the pulleys again making sure to note the orientation of the belt Discard the belt See Fig 6 4 5 Working from the front of the edger place the belt onto the spindle sheaves route it back onto the two idler pulleys and then place it onto the engine flywheel pulley IMPORTANT Make certain that the V side of the belt is seated into the top pulley and the flat side of the belt is seated into the bottom pulley See Fig 6 3 6 Reinstall the spindle sheaves belt guard with the self tapping screws removed earlier 7 Make certain that the drive belt is on the engine flywheel pulley and idler pulleys and retighten the flange lock nut on the top of the frame IMPORTANT Make certain that the drive belt is seated correctly and that it is riding smoothly on the spindle sheaves and is not pinched between them Repeat the first three steps if the belt is pinched WARNING Never operate the edger without the spindle sheaves belt guard in place 11 Pi Engine flywheel pulley Figure 6 3 Belt guard Engine flywheel pulley Figure 6 4 Maintaining and Servicing Your Edger WARNING Never operate the edger without the spindle sheaves belt guard in place NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification o
24. on frequently check all edger components and replace immediately with original equipment manufacturer s 0 E M parts only listed in this manual Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise safety Do not change the engine governor setting or overspeed the engine The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of the engine Maintain or replace safety labels as necessary Observe proper disposal laws and regulations Improper disposal of fluids and materials can harm the environment Practices WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which if not followed could endanger the personal safety and or property of yourself and others Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury When you see this symbol HEED ITS WARNING Your Responsibility Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine Assembling Your New Edger WARNING The edger blade WILL rotate when the starter rope is pulled IMPORTANT This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL After setting up the unit service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit
25. r obligation Images my not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only Off Season Storage Notes Observe the following when preparing the edger for long term storage 1 Clean and lubricate unit thoroughly as instructed maintenance section of this manual 2 Refer to the Engine Manual packed separate with the edger fo engine er Off Season storage instructions 3 Coat the edger blade with chassis grease to prevent Storage rusting and corrosion 4 Store the edger in a dry clean area Do not store next to any corrosive materials such as lawn fertilizer 5 Coat the edger especially any springs and bearings with a light oil or silicone spray IMPORTANT When storing any type of power equipment in an poorly ventilated or metal storage shed care should be taken to rustproof the equipment NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation Images my not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only d Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause s Corrective Action Troubleshooting Engine fails to start Dirty air cleaner Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your unit Guide Engine needs to be primed Push primer bulb two or three times Fuel tank empty Fill tank with clean fresh gasoline Stale fuel in gasoline tank Drain gasoline and refill tank with clean fresh gasoline Spark plug wire disconnected Connect the spark plug wire to the sp
26. rdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shirts Shirts and pants that cover the arms and legs and steel toed shoes are recommended Never operate this machine in bare feet sandals slippery or light weight e g canvas shoes Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running except where specifically recommended in the operator s manual To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Serious personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on yourself or your clothes which can ignite Washer your skin and change clothes immediately Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts Contact with the rotating blade can amputate hands and feet The blade control handle is a safety device Never bypass its operation Doing so makes the machine unsafe and may cause personal injury Never operate without blade guard debris shield and blade control handle in place and working Never operate with damaged safety devices Failure to do so can result in personal injury Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly gas Do not operate machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn Do not touch Never operate this machine without good visibility or light Always be sure of
27. zle Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete Do not use a nozzle lock open device Extinguish all cigarettes cigars pipes and other sources of ignition 11 12 15 Never fuel machine indoors because flammable vapors will accumulate in the area Never remove gas cap or add fuel while engine is hot or running Allow engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling Never over fill fuel tank Fill tank to no more than inch below bottom of filler neck to provide for fuel expansion Replace gasoline cap and tighten securely If gasoline is spilled wipe it off the engine and equipment Move unit to another area Wait 5 minutes before starting engine Never store the machine or fuel container near an open flame spark or pilot light as on a water heater space heater furnace clothes dryer or other gas appliances To reduce fire hazard keep lawn edger free of grass leaves or other debris build up Clean up oil or fuel spillage and remove any fuel soaked debris Allow a lawn edger to cool at least 5 minutes5 minutes before storing General Operation 1 Read this operator s manual carefully in its entirety before attempting to assemble this machine Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual s before operation Be completely familiar with the controls and the proper use of this m
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