MTD Series 521 warranty Table of Contents

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new Edger. It will help you assemble, prepare

and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.

Table of Contents

1. Safety Labels	3	6. Maintaining & Servicing Your Edger		10–11
2. Safe Operation Practices	4–5	7. Off-Season Storage	.......................................	12
3. Assembling Your New Edger	6	8. Troubleshooting		13
4. Know Your Edger	7	9. Parts List		14–15
5. Operation and Adjustment	8–9	10. Warranty	Back Cover

Finding and Recording Model Number

BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT,
please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the
information to the sample model plate provided to the right.	Model Number	Serial Number
You can locate the model plate by standing at the operating
positionand looking down at the rear of the Edger/Trencher.
This information will be necessary to use the manufacturer’s
web site and/or help from the Customer Support Department or
an authorized service dealer.

Customer Support

Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was

purchased, without first contacting Customer Support.

If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this unit, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:

•Visit www.mtdproducts.com

•Call a Customer Support Representative at 1-800-800-7310.

•The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power- rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with your unit, for more information.