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EDGING TIPS
• inspect unit before each use.
• Inspect area to be cut before each
use.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Keepunit in front ofyourbody.
• Cutat fullthrottle.
• Keepwheelsincontactwithground,
° Alwaysworkgoingawayfromothers.
CARE & MAINTENANCE TASK
Check for damaged.or worn parts
Check !or..Loose fasteners....... and pa_s..
clean unit and labels
Clean air filter
.........Check or replace blade ...............
"R'eplace spark PJUgl ......
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty onthis unit does not cov-
er items that have been subjected to
operator abuse or negligence. To re-
ceive full value from the warranty, the
operator must maintain unitas instruct-
ed in this manual.
Various adjustments will need to be
made periodically to properly maintain
your unit.
All adjustments in the "Service and Ad-
justments" section of this manual
should be checked at least once each
season.
• Once each year, replace the spark
plug, replace air filter element and
check blade for wear. A new spark
plug and a dean/new air filter ele-
ment assures proper air/fuel mixture
and helps your engine run better and
last longer.
• Follow the Care & Maintenance Task
schedule above,
WARNING: Disconnect the spark
plug before performing maintenance
except for carburetor adjustments.
Inspect the entire unit. replace dam-
aged parts, check for fuel leaks and
make sure all fasteners are in place
and securely fastened,
BEFORE EACH USE
WHEN TO PERFORM
Before each use
Before each use ...........
After each use
Every 5 hours of operation
Eyeryshours0f op i tion
I yearly
assure that engine stops, then re-
start your engine and continue.
• Fuel Tank- discontinue use of edger
iffuel tank shows signs of damage or
leaks.
° Blade Guard - Discontinue use of
unit if blade guard is damaged.
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
• Blade nut
• Muffler
• Cylinder shield
• Clutch
• Throttle trigger
• Handle Screws
• Fasteners
AFTER USE
CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS
• Clean the unit using a damp cloth
with a mild detergent.
° Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
EVERY 5 HOURS
CLEAN AIR FILTER
NOTE: A dirty air filter decreases the
lifeand performance of the engine and
increases fuel usage.
Clean the Air Filter:
• Always after 5 tanks offuel or 5
hours of operation, whichever isless.
• More frequently in dustyconditions.
CAUTION: Do not clean the air filter
with gasoline or other flammable sol-
vent to avoid creating a fire hazard.
• Remove the two screws and the air
filter cover from the engine
• Remove air filter.
• Wash filter in soap and water.
• Squeeze filter dry.
• Add 4 or 5 drops of oil to the air filter.
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CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Refer replacement of damaged/worn
parts to your Sears Service Center.
° ON/OFF Switch - Ensure ON/OFF
switch functions properly by moving
the switch to the OFF position and
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