Off-Season Storage

Observe the following when preparing the edger for long-term storage:

1.Clean and lubricate the edger thoroughly as instructed on the previous page.

2.Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual packed separately with the edger for engine manufacturers’s storage instructions.

3.Coat the edger blade with chassis grease to prevent rusting and corrosion.

4.Store the edger in a dry, clean area. Do not store next to any corrosive materials, such as lawn fertilizer.

5.Coat the edger, especially any springs and bearings with a light oil or silicone spray.

NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in an poorly ventilated or metal storage shed, care should be taken to rustproof the equipment.

14Section 7— Service