Table Of Contents - MTD 551 Operator's Manual

TABLEOFCONTENTS
Content Page
Important Safe Operation Practices ................................................................... 3
Assembling The Edger ....................................................................................... 5
Know The Edger ................................................................................................. 6
Operating The Edger .......................................................................................... 7
Making Adjustments ........................................................................................... 8
Maintaining and Servicing The Edger ................................................................. 10
Off Season Storage ............................................................................................ 12
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................ 12
Parts List ............................................................................................................ 13
FINDINGMODELNUMBER
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.
Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the
equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. The information on the
model plate is very important if you need help from the MTD Customer Support Department.
You can locate the model number by looking on the surface of the base plate in the rear of the edger. A
sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial
number of the equipment in the space below.
(Model Number)
(Serial Number)
P.O. BOX 361131
CLEVELAND,OH 44136
330-220-4683
www:mtdproducts:com
800-800-731
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Copy the model number here:
Copy the serial number here:
ENGINEINFORMATION
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.
CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or
maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Support Department.
Call 1- (330) 220-4MTD (4683) or 1- (800)-800-7310 to reach a Customer Support representative.
Please have your unit's model number and serial number ready when you call. See previous section
to locate this information. You will be asked to enter the serial number in order to process your call.