POWER EDGER ATTACHMENT | 9 |
OPERATOR'S MANUAL |
4.Adjust the blade's depth of cut to produce a fine cut between sidewalk and grass using a minimum blade depth, usually with about 13 mm (1/2 in.) of the blade into the ground.
5.Before edging, plan your direction of travel so that the unit will always be positioned on your right side and so that you walk on a hard surface whenever possible.
6.Hold edger as shown.
WARNING DANGER
Before edging, be sure to read and understand the entire Operator's Manual to avoid the chance of serious injury.
7.When starting to edge, run the engine at full throttle, and lower the blade gently into the ground, being careful not to hit the concrete with the blade.
8.Don't force the blade. Only move forward as the blade will allow.
WARNING DANGER
WHEEL | ADJUSTMENT |
KNOB | |
| INCREASE |
| DEPTH |
| DECREASE |
| DEPTH |
1/2 in. |
|
The complete unit, specifically the drive shaft assembly and muffler exhaust area may become very hot during use. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation, otherwise serious personal injury may result.
MAINTENANCE
Your ECHO edger is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your edger achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to
SKILL LEVEL
Level 1 = Easy to do. Most required tools come with unit.
Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.
Level 3 = Experience required. Specialized tools are required. ECHO recommends that the unit be returned to your ECHO dealer for servicing.
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
Component/System | Maintenance Procedure | Skill Level | Frequency |
Drive Shaft | Grease | 1 | Every 25 hours of use |
Gear Housing | Grease | 1 | Every 50 hours of use |
Screws/Nuts/Bolts | Inspect/Tighten/Replace | 1 | Before each use |