WARNING: Always stop unit and dis- connect spark plug wire (or disconnect pow- erhead from power source) before performing maintenance.

CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR

WORN PARTS

Contact an authorized service dealer for re- placement of damaged or worn parts.

SBlade Shield -- Discontinue use of edger if blade shield is damaged.

CHECK FOR LOOSE

FASTENERS AND PARTS

SBlade nut S Fasteners

INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND DECALS

S After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and decals using a damp cloth with a mild deter- gent.

S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.

BLADE MAINTENANCE

WARNING: The blade will continue to spin after the engine stops or after the throttle trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the blade has stopped coasting and disconnect the spark plug (or disconnect powerhead from power source) before performing work on the blade.

WARNING: Always replace a blade that is bent, warped, cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way. Never attempt to straighten and reuse a damaged blade. Use only specified replacement blade. Wear pro- tective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the blade to help avoid injury. S The blade is reversible. When the cutting

edge on one side becomes worn, turn the blade over (see BLADE REPLACEMENT in the SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section).

SCheck blade for flatness periodically. Lay the blade on a flat surface to inspect for flat- ness. Throw away a blade that is not flat.

BLADE REPLACEMENT

WARNING: The blade will continue to spin after the engine stops or after the throttle trigger has been released. To avoid serious injury, make sure the blade has stopped coasting and disconnect the spark plug (or disconnect powerhead from power source) before performing work on the blade.

WARNING: Wear protective gloves when handling or performing maintenance on the blade to avoid injury. The blade is sharp and can cut you even when it is not moving.

Locking Lever

1.To remove the blade, push in locking lever and hold.

2.Rotate blade nut until the locking lever falls into one of the grooves in the dust cup.

3.Continue to hold in locking lever. This will keep the shaft from turning while loosening the blade nut.

4.Remove the blade nut, both washers, and the blade from the blade shaft.

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Washers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5.Install new blade onto blade shaft.

6.Reinstall both washers and blade nut.

7.Tighten blade nut firmly with a wrench.

8.Release locking lever.

9.Turn blade by hand. If the blade binds against the shield, or appears to be un- even, the blade is not centered, and you must reinstall.

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530086783 specifications

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