RedMax EX-HE, EXZ-PU, EX2-BC, EX-PS, EX-LRT manual Operation,  21 

8. Operation

OP1

OP2

OP3

OP4

OP5(1)

(2)

(3)

(EX-HE only)

■STARTING ENGINE

The RedMax stick edger is designed for edging lawn in gardens, parks, roadsides and so on. Before starting the engine, take the operating position and adjust the handle position and the wheel height as necessary.

ADJUSTING HANDLE POSITION

•Loosen the handle bracket screws and re- position the handle to your best operating position. Re-tighten the screws. (OP1)

ADJUSTING WHEEL HEIGHT

•Loosen the clamp lever and change the wheel height to obtain desired cutting depth. (OP2)

(1)Deep cut

(2)Shallow cut

WARNING

•Never adjust wheel height with the engine running.

WARNING

The cutting head will start rotating upon the engine starts.

1.Feed fuel into the fuel tank and tighten the cap securely. (OP3)(1)

(EX-PS only) Feed the chain oil into the oil tank and tighten the cap securely, too. (OP3)(2)

(1)Fuel

(2)Chain oil

2.Rest the unit on a flat, firm place. Keep the cutting head off the ground and clear of surrounding objects as it will start rotating upon starting of the engine.

3.Push the primer pump several times until overflown fuel flows out in the clear tube. (OP4)

4.Move the choke lever to the closed position. (OP5)

5.Set the ignition switch to the “start” position. While pulling the throttle lever, push the set button, and release the throttle, then the throttle

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