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MAINTENANCE
The warranty on this edger does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain the edger as instructed in this manual. The
following Maintenance Check List is supplied to assist the operator properly maintain the edger.
MAINTENANCE
CHECK LIST
BEFORE STORAGE
BEGINNING EACH SEASON
EVERY25HOURSOFUSE ..................
EVERY10HOURSOFUSE
EVERY 5 HOURS OF USE
FREQUENTLY
BEFORE EACH USE
AFTER FIRST 2 HOURS OF USE
SERVICE RECORD
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE
Check Engine Oil Level
Change Engine Oil
Tighten All Screws and Nuts
Check Blade Wear/Damage
Replace Air Cleanei Fiiier
Check Spark Plug
Check Drive Belt Lubricate all Pivot Points Lubiicate Wheei Axles ........
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LUBRICATION
eApply light machine oil after each 25 hours of use to all moving parts, particularly the wheels°
oThe oil in the crankcase must be changed after the first 2 hours of operation and after each 25 hours of use thereafter.
NOTE: If the edger is being used in sandy or dusty areas, change the oil more frequently to prevent premature engine wear.
To change the crankcase oil:
®Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug..
oRemove the oil drain plug (See Fig. 8) and drain the oil into a flat pan. After draining all the oil, reinstall the oil drain securely.
NOTE: The oil will drain more freely when the engine is O warm.
eRemove the oittill cap (See Fig 7), and fillthe crank- case to the point of overflowing, using about
Sears SAE 30 motor oil or equivalent may be used as an acceptable substitute. Reinstall the oil fill cap and tighten securely.
NOTE: The quill assembly bearings are factory sealed and will require no lubrication_
•Reconnect the spark plug wire on the spark plug
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VIEW
OIL DRAIN PLUG
FIG. 8
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