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SECTION 3: KNOW THEEDGER
Bail
Pull Rope / Recoil Starter
Blade Depth
Control Lever
(Transport Position Shown)
Curb Height
Adjustment Lever
(If Equipped)
Bevel Adjustment
Lever (If Equipped)
NOTE: Wheel and blade styles vary by model. Yours may differ slightly.
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Spindle Belt Guard
Figure 4
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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.
PullRope / Recoil S tarter
The pull rope/recoil starter is used to start the engine.
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.
NOTE:
Refer to the Engine Manual packed with your
edger for a detailed description
of all engine-related
controls and components.
BladeControl B ail
Located on the upper handle, the blade control bail
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 Figure 4.
BladeDepthControl L ever
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 Figure 4.
BevelAdjustment Lever (if soequipped)
The bevel adjustment lever, if so equipped, is located
on the front, left portion of the edger, behind the edger
blade. It is used to vary the angle of the edger blade
between one of three positions for edging/trenching
or
beveled edging. See Figure 4.
CurbHeightAdjustment L ever(if so
equipped)
The curb height adjustment lever, if so equipped, 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 Figure 4.
IMPORTANT: Become familiar with all the controls
before operating the edger.
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