McCulloch ME240 Edger User Manual


 
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Read and follow the assembly and adjustment
instructions. All fasteners are in the parts bag. Do
not discard any parts or materials until the unit is
assembled.
NOTE: Torque is measured in foot-pounds (metric
unit is Nm). This measurement describes how tight a
nut or bolt must be. The torque is measured with a
torque wrench.
The following tools will be required for assembly of
the edger with the quantities shown in ( ):
(2) Adjustable Wrenches
(1) Utility Knife to Cut Carton
(1) Blade Type Screwdriver
(1) Pliers
(1) Oil Funnel
(1) Torque Wrench to Check Fastener Tightness
ASSEMBLY
The following components will be found in the
carton with the quantities shown in ( ):
(1) Edger Operator’s Manual
(1) Upper Handle
(1) Lower Handle
(1) Handle Panel
(1) Control Rod
(1) 400 ml container of engine oil
(1) Parts Bag containing the following:
(4) Pipe Bolts
(4) M8X16 Bolts
(8) M8 Nuts
(2) Cotter pins
(2) Cable ties
Figure 2 shows the edger completely assembled.
References to the right or left side of the edger
are from the viewpoint of the operator’s position
behind the unit.
Figure 2
WARNING
Before doing any assembly or maintenance to
the unit, remove the lead from the spark plug.
WARNING
Always wear ANSI/SAA compliant safety glasses
with side shields while assembling the edger.