Husqvarna LE475 manual Assembly, Attaching The Handle, Fill Engine With Oil, Fuel Specification

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ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY

TOOLS REQUIRED: 7/16" Wrench, Pliers, Screwdriver

NOTE: Reference to Left or Right side of machine is from the operator's position of the handle, facing forward.

The lawn edger, except the handle and throttle control, is fully assembled, packed, and shipped in one container.

ATTACHING THE HANDLE

1.Remove handle brace, nuts, and bolts. Align the handle, lower support, and handle brace holes. Use all six nuts and bolts. Leave bolts loose until Steps 2 and 3 are completed (See Fig. 1).

2.Install control rod into upper and lower pivot holes and secure with cotter pins (See Fig.

1). Oil pivots lightly before installing rod.

3.Move clutch-depth lever into rear notch of quadrant on handlebards. Move cutterhead angling lever to top notch of quadrant.

4.Remove spark plug wire from spark plug. Move throttle to OFF position. Check clutch operation by pulling recoil starter rope. If blade turns when depth lever is in top notch, loosen handle bolts and pull toward operator. Snug bolts and check clutch operation again.

IMPORTANT NOTE —

Make sure blade does not turn when lever is in top notch (disengaged).

5.Slip on the handle grips.

6.Tighten bolts.

Throttle Cable

Control Rod

Install 6 Bolts Through

Handle Lower Support

& Handle Brace Holes

Throttle

Cable Clip

FILL ENGINE WITH OIL

NOTE: There is no oil in engine crankcase.

1.

Follow instructions in the engine manual for

 

correctgradeofoil,oil￿lling,andoilchanging.

2.

Do not mix oil with gasoline.

INSTALLING THE THROTTLE WIRE

1.

If the throttle cable is not attached to the

 

engine carburetor, follow the instructions in

 

the engine operating manual. Some throttle

 

cables cannot be attached before shipping.

Check oil level of engine every time edger-

trimmer is used. An improper oil level can cause

extensive internal damage to engine.

FUEL SPECIFICATION

1.Follow fueling instruction in the engine manual.

TOOLS REQUIRED: 7/16" Wrench, Pliers, ScrewdriverCAUTION ATTACHING THE HANDLE Handlefuelwithcare—itishighly￿ammable. Useonlyapprovedfuelcontainer.Neveradd fuel while engine is running. Fill fuel tank outdoors, with extreme care. Never ￿ll fuel tankindoors.Replacegasolinecapsecurely and wipe up all spilled fuel.

Always clean area around fuel cap before removing it to prevent excessive amounts of dirt from entering fuel system. Also insure that the fuel storage container you are using is clean and in good condition.

CORRECT ENGINE OPERATION

—IMPORTANT NOTE —CAUTION FILL ENGINE WITH OIL Beforestartingengine,becomefamiliarwith all controls. Read this Operator's Manual thoroughly. Always check engine oil level before starting engine.

INSTALLING THE THROTTLE WIREWARNING FUEL SPECIFICATION Care should be taken to avoid inhaling ex- haust gasses, as they contain carbon mon- oxide gas, which is colorless and oderless. Carbon monoxide is a dangerous gas that can cause unconsciousness and is poten- tially lethal. Do not run engine in con￿ned areas such as closed garages.

Fig. 1

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Husqvarna LE475 Assembly, Attaching The Handle, Fill Engine With Oil, Installing The Throttle Wire, Fuel Specification