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Page 1: Features And Controls
SAFETY FIRST! Before operating this equipment, read this Owner's Manual and the separate manual supplied by the engine manufacturer. Model 52065 OWNER’S MANUAL Trimmer/Mower Safety • Assembly • Features and Controls • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List • GARDEN WAY INCORPORATED... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Dear Owner: You now own one of the finest trimmer/mowers available. It was designed to easily handle a wide variety of trimming, mowing and clearing chores. You will find the machine to be an invaluable tool in caring for your property. Please carefully read this Manual which tells you how to safely and easily assemble, operate and maintain your machine. -
Page 3: Section 1: Safety
SPARK ARRESTER WARNING TO RESIDENTS OF CALIFORNIA AND SEVERAL OTHER STATES Under California law, and under the laws of several other states, you are not permitted to operate an internal combustion engine using hydrocarbon fuels on any forest, brush, hay, grain, or grass covered land; or land covered by any flammable agricultural crop without an engine spark arrester in continuous effective working order. -
Page 4: Slope Operation
Section 1: Safety 15. Mow only during daylight hours or when good artificial light is available. 16. Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or when tired or ill. 17. Never operate this machine in wet grass. -
Page 5: Safety Decals
3. Never clean, or make adjustments or repairs with the engine running. Discon- nect the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent accidental starting. Remove ignition key on electric start models. 4. Keep all nuts and bolts tight, espe- cially the trimmer head attachment bolts, and keep equipment in good condition. -
Page 6: Section 2: Assembly
WARNING To prevent personal injury or property damage, do not start the engine until all assembly steps are complete and you have read and understand the safety and operating instructions in this Manual. INTRODUCTION Carefully follow these assembly steps to correctly prepare your machine for use. - Page 7 Section 2: Assembly Figure 2-1 Figure 2-2: Handlebar installation. Figure 2-4: Check trimmer head hardware for tightness. Figure 2-3: Attach throttle lever to right-side handlebar.
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Page 8: Section 3: Features & Controls
Section Features and Controls WARNING Before operating your machine, care- fully read and understand all safety, controls and operating instructions in this Manual, the separate Engine Owner’s Manual, and on the decals on the machine. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury. -
Page 9: Section 4: Operation
WARNING Before operating your machine, carefully read and understand all safety, controls and operating instructions in this Manual, in the separate Engine Owner’s Manual, and on the decals on the machine. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury. INTRODUCTION Read this Section thoroughly before start- ing the engine. -
Page 10: Use The Correct Diameter Trimmer Line
Section 4: Operation USE THE CORRECT DIAMETER TRIMMER LINE Before starting a project, look at the grass or material you will be cutting. For tougher conditions, use two (or four) sections of the thicker gauge, .155" diame- ter extra-heavy duty line. For less demanding conditions, use two sections of the thinner gauge, .130"... -
Page 11: Operating Tips And Techniques
OPERATING TIPS & TECHNIQUES Tips for Precision Cutting For the most precise cutting possible, be sure to select the appropriate line cutting height and trimmer line size (thickness) for the conditions at hand. When mowing, let the cutting head rest lightly on the ground, without lifting up or pushing down on the handlebars. -
Page 12: Section 5: Maintenance
Section WARNING Before inspecting, cleaning servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or prop- erty damage. -
Page 13: Inspecting And Replacing The Drive Belt
Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to WARNING come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. -
Page 14: Belt Performance Troubleshooting
Section 5: Maintenance Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to WARNING come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. -
Page 15: Trimmer/Mower Cleaning And Debris Removal
Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to WARNING come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. -
Page 16: Changing Trimmer Lines
Section 5: Maintenance Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to WARNING come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to WARNING come to a complete stop, disconnect spark plug wire and move wire away from spark plug. Remove ignition key on electric start models. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. -
Page 18: Parts List
Parts List DRAWING NO. 1 Model 52065... - Page 19 Model 52065 Ref. # Part # Description 1916993 Deck (Incl. Refs. 2 and 3) ... 1 1904511 Decal-Hot Surface... 1 1918115 Decal-Warning/Thrown Objects ... 1 1918082 Decal-Logo ... 1 Engine... 1 9301 Key, 3/16" x 1" Sq..1 1915240 Pulley, 4"...
- Page 20 Parts List Model 52065 DRAWING NO. 2...
- Page 21 Model 52065 Ref. # Part # Description 1915963 Upper Handlebar (Incl. Refs. 2 & 8) ... 1915889 Decal-Bail Operation... 1100807 Hex Hd. Screw, 1/4-20 x 2 ... 1917175 Trimmer Head Control Bail ... 1749977001 Cable Bracket ... 1918081 Throttle Control & Cable...
- Page 22 Top Lock Nut, 3/8-16 ... 1744708 Hex Lock Nut, 5/16-18 ... DRAWING NO. 4 Qty. Ref. # Part # 1111606 1186331 9901 Model 52065 Description Hex Head Bolt, 5/16-18 x 2 ... Hex Flange Screw, 5/16-18 x 1... Washer, 5/16 ID ... Qty.
- Page 23 Model 52065 Ref. # Part # Description 1910863 Shoulder Washer... 1910861 Spindle Head ... 1918879 Trimmer Head ... Trimmer String (see Refs. 1 and 2 below) ... -- 1910862 Hex Spline Washer ... 1915220001 Wear Cup ... 1915239 Washer... 1904308 Hex Flange Nut, 1/2-13...
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Page 24: Customer Service Information
CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION Owner Registration Card Please fill out and mail the enclosed owner registration card. The purpose of this card is to register each unit at the factory so that we can provide you with warranty benefits and informational bulletins. Warranty Service The warranty statement is included in the unit’s literature package.