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User manual MTD, model 242-595A

Manafacture: MTD
File size: 1.73 mb
File name: 1e0e27cb-9f24-b624-e5db-81680a2fe8eb.pdf
Language of manual:en
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manual abstract


If this equipment is used on any forest covered land, brush covered land, or grass covered unimproved land in the State of California, before using on such land, the California law requires that a spark arrester be provided. In addition, spark arrester is required by law to be in effective working order. The spark arrester must be attached to the exhaust system and comply with Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code. 2 00 c ■►important It is suggested that this manual be read in its entirety before attempting to assemble or operate. Keep this /^'*\,anual ¡n g safe p|ace for future reference and for ordering replacement parts. This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After assembly, see operating section of this manual for proper fuel and engine oil recommendations. SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR EDGERS TRAINING 1. Read this Operating and Service Instruction Manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. 2. Never allow children to operate a power edger. 3. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children and pets. PREPARATION Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones and other foreign objects. 2. Do not operate equipment when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always wear substantial footwear. 3. Check the fuel before starting the engine. Do not fill the gasoline tank indoors, when the engine is running, or while the engine is still hot. Wipe off any spilled gasoline before starting the engine. 4. Disengage the blade clutch on units so equipped before starting the engine. 5. Never attempt to make a wheel adjustment while the engine is running. 6. Never operate the equipment in wet grass. Always be sure of your footing; keep a firm hold on the handle and walk, never run. OPERATION Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine. 2. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. 3. Stop the blades(s) when crossing gravel drive, walks or roads. 4. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, remove the wire from the spark plug, thoroughly inspect the edger for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the edger. 5. If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. 6. Stop the engine whenever you leave the equipment, before cleaning the guard assembly, and when making any repairs or inspections. 7. When cleaning, repairing or inspecting, make certain the blade and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent accidental starting. 8. Do not run the engine indoors. 9. Shut the engine off and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before unclogging guard assembly. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1. Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness. 2. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. 3. Never store the equipment with gasoline in the tank inside of a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. 4. To reduce fire hazard, keep the engine free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease. 3 I FIGURE 2 4 ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED (1) Adjustable wrench or 3/4" open end or bov-— wrench (2) 7/16" open end or box wrench (1) 9/16" open end or box wrench CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK (See figure 1) A (3) Shoulder Bolts 3/8-16 Thread B (3) Belleville Washers C (3) Lock Washers D (3) Hex Nuts 3/8-16 Thread E (2) Hex Bolts 1/4-20 x 1 1/4" Long F (6) Lock Washers 1/4" I.D. G (6) Hex Nuts 1/4-20 Thread H (1) Compression Spring I (4) Carriage Bolts 1/4-20 x 1 1/4" Long J (2) Cotter Pins LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON (See figure 2) K (1) Upper Handle L (1) Preassembled Clutch Plate Assembly M (1) Lower Handle N (1) Clutch Rod 0 (1) Front Wheel 6" Dia. P (2) Rear Wheels 7" Dia. Your new edger is shipped preassembled with the^ exception of the handle, rear wheels and front whr 1. Remove the edger and all parts from the carton. Make certain that all loose parts and literature are removed from carton before carton is dis-carded. SHOULDER BOLT (A) BELLEVILLE WASHER (B) HEX NUT (D) 2. Place lower handle into the slots in the rear frame. See figure 3. 3. Line up holes in handle with holes in frame. See figure 3. 4. Secure rear wheels (P) and lower handle (M) to frame with shoulder bolts (A), belleville washers (B), lock washers (C) and hex nuts (D). See figure 3. FIGURE 3. HEX NUT (D) LOCK WASH 5. Assemble the front wheel (O) as shown in figure 4. Place shoulder bolt (A) through wheel, then belfeville washer (B) (between wheel and frame). Secure with lock washer (C) and hex nut (D). See figure 4. LOWER HANDLE...

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