Champion Power Equipment 100731 Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

MODEL #100731

LAwN EDgER

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure to do

so could result in serious injury. This manual should remain with the product.

Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.

3351-M-OP

REV 20211126

Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA

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Page 1 This manual should remain with the product. Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice. 3351-M-OP REV 20211126 Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TAbLE Of CONTENTS 100731 - LAwN EDgER TAbLE Of CONTENTS Storage ............Short Term Engine Storage (Up to 30 Days) .
Page 3: Introduction
100731 - LAwN EDgER SAfETY DEfINITIONS INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, products to strict specifications and guidelines.
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100731 - LAwN EDgER IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS wARNINg  – Clear the work area before each use. Remove all objects wARNINg  such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string which Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov can be thrown or become entangled in the machine.
Page 5: Fuel Safety
IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100731 - LAwN EDgER fuel Safety wARNINg  DANgER Sparks can result in fire or electrical shock.  When servicing the lawn edger: GASOLINE AND GASOLINE VAPORS ARE HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE. Disconnect the spark plug wire and place it where it cannot contact the plug or any other metal object.
Page 6 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100731 - LAwN EDgER When starting the lawn edger: DO NOT attempt to start a damaged lawn edger. Always check that the gasoline cap, air filter, spark plug, fuel lines and exhaust system are properly in place.
Page 7: Safety And Dataplate Labels
Colors Size 141 x 53 mm This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are conﬁdential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for Artwork Notes Revision Changes outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.
Page 8 ﬁlled in during time of production This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are conﬁdential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.
Page 9: Safety Symbols
IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100731 - LAwN EDgER Safety Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
Page 10 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100731 - LAwN EDgER SYMBOL MEANING Toxic Fumes. The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm. Risk of Asphyxiation. This engine emits carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless poison gas.
Page 11: Operation Symbols
IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 100731 - LAwN EDgER Operation Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
Page 12: Controls And Features
CONTROLS AND fEATURES 100731 - LAwN EDgER CONTROLS AND fEATURES Read this operator’s manual before operating your lawn edger. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. Lawn edger Edger Engine 1.
Page 13: Parts Included
CONTROLS AND fEATURES 100731 - LAwN EDgER Parts Included Assembly Parts Part Part Qty. Hardware Needed Hardware Qty. Tool Needed M8 x 76 Hexagon bolt 13mm Wrench Flat washer Ø8.5 x Ø17.7 x 1.4 Front wheel Spacer, sleeve M8 Flange lock nut...
Page 14: Tools Needed
CONTROLS AND fEATURES 100731 - LAwN EDgER Accessories Engine Oil ........13.5 fl. Oz. (400 ml) Engine Oil Funnel ........... Spark Plug Wrench ..........
Page 15: Assembly
ASSEMbLY 100731 - LAwN EDgER ASSEMbLY Assemble the Right Rear Wheel 1. Loosen the rear wheel locking knob by rotating it Your lawn edger requires some assembly. This unit ships from our counterclockwise. factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation.
Page 16: Assemble The Handle
ASSEMbLY 100731 - LAwN EDgER Assemble the Handle 2. Insert the other end of the control rod through the hole on the blade adjust arm and secure it in place using the R-clip. 1. Slide the upper handle tubes down onto the lower handle tubes and align the holes on the upper handle with the holes on the lower handle.
Page 17: Assemble The Recoil Rope Guide
OPERATION 100731 - LAwN EDgER Assemble the Recoil Rope guide 1. Place the Lawn Edger on a flat, level surface. 2. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick and, using a funnel, add up to 1. Insert the rope guide through the hole on the upper handle.
Page 18: Add Fuel
OPERATION 100731 - LAwN EDgER NOTICE CAUTION   Synthetic oil may be used after the 5 hour initial break-in Use unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 period. Using synthetic oil does not decrease the recommended and an ethanol content of 10% or less by volume.
Page 19: Starting The Engine
OPERATION 100731 - LAwN EDgER 5. Using your left hand, pull the control handle to the upper wARNINg  handle to engage the starting mechanism. Never run the unit without the lawn edger blade guard installed. Use of an improperly assembled unit could result in serious personal injury.
Page 20: Stopping The Engine
OPERATION 100731 - LAwN EDgER Stopping the Engine Adjust the Edging Depth 1. Disengage the control lever on the handle. NOTICE  There are 5 cutting depth settings from approximately ground level to 2.5 inches (63 mm) deep. NOTICE ...
Page 21: Adjust The Blade Bevel Angle
OPERATION 100731 - LAwN EDgER Adjust the blade bevel Angle NOTICE  The blade can be adjusted 15 degrees from vertical (both left and right) to provide a beveled edge for decorative edging along mulch/flower beds. NOTICE  Do not overload the lawn edger capacity by attempting to edge too deep at too fast a rate.
Page 22: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE 100731 - LAwN EDgER MAINTENANCE 1. Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the lawn edger. 2. Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil. Make certain that the lawn edger is kept clean and stored properly.
Page 23: Cleaning And Adjusting The Spark Plug(S)
MAINTENANCE 100731 - LAwN EDgER B. Changing the Engine Oil 5. Replace the oil drain plug 6. Add fresh oil (see Add Engine Oil section) CAUTION  7. DO NOT OVERFILL. Oil not included for routine maintenance DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been 8.
Page 24: Cleaning The Air Filter
MAINTENANCE 100731 - LAwN EDgER Cleaning the Air filter 6. Remove the used blade and replace with the new blade and tighten securely into place by doing the above steps in 1. Remove the plastic air cleaner cover by pressing the tab on reverse.
Page 25: Adjusting The Governor
STORAgE 100731 - LAwN EDgER STORAgE Adjusting the governor Refer to the Maintenance section for proper cleaning instructions. wARNINg  1. Allow the Lawn Edger to cool completely before storage. Tampering with the factory set governor will void your 2. Clean the Lawn Edger according to the instructions in the warranty.
Page 26 STORAgE 100731 - LAwN EDgER NOTICE  The lawn edger engine works well with 10% or less ethanol blended gasoline. When using ethanol-gasoline blends there are some issues worth noting: – Ethanol-gasoline blends can absorb more water than gasoline alone.
Page 27: Specifications
SPECIfICATIONS 100731 - LAwN EDgER SPECIfICATIONS Oil Specifications NOTICE  Lawn Edger Specifications Temperature will affect engine oil and engine performance. Model ............100731 Change the type of engine oil used based on temperature Edging Depth .
Page 28: Troubleshooting
TROUbLESHOOTINg 100731 - LAwN EDgER TROUbLESHOOTINg Problem Cause Solution Spark plug is disconnected. Reconnect wire. Fuel tank is empty. Add fuel. Fuel valve is off. Turn the fuel valve on. Choke control is in incorrect position. Move to CHOKE position.
Page 29 Please register within ten (10) days from date of purchase. Consequential Damage Champion Power Equipment disclaims any obligation to cover Repair/Replacement Warranty any loss of time, use of this product, freight, or any incidental CPE warrants to the original purchaser that the mechanical and or consequential claim by anyone from using this product.
Page 30 THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (U.S. EPA) AND THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with both the U.S. EPA and state of California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions regulations.
Page 31 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty Coverage. 1. APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later model year California small off-road engines (SORE) (for other states, 1997 and later model year engines). The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter.
Page 32 You must take your CPE engine or the product on which it is installed, along with your warranty registration card or other proof of original purchase date, at your expense, to any Champion Power Equipment dealer who is authorized by Champion Power Equipment, Inc. to sell and service that CPE product during his normal business hours.