McCulloch ME240 Edger User Manual


 
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Engine Displacement .... ...... . . . . . ....... 87cc
Petrol Capacity . ............ ............ .1.6 L
Petrol Type ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Unleaded Regular
Oil Type (API SG-SL) . ........ ........... SAE 30
FEATURES
Oil Capacity . . .... .... .... ..... ... ... [400 ml]
Spark Plug Model . . .... .... .... .... .... E7RTC
Spark Plug Gap . . .... .0.027-0.031 in. [0.7-0.8 mm]
Edger Blade Size . . .... .... .... ... 9 in. [228 mm]
KNOW YOUR EDGER
READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE YOU OPERATE the edger. To
familiarise yourself with the location of the controls, compare Figure 1 with your edger. Save this manual for
future reference.
Throttle Control Controls the engine speed.
Start Lever Lever on handle which allows the
engine to run. When lever is released, engine will
stop.
Choke Control Restricts the air intake. This allows
for an enriched fuel-air mixture which helps to start
the engine.
Clutch Lever Use to start and stop the blade and
control the depth of cut.
Adjustable Rear Wheel Right rear wheel is
adjustable to level the edger when edging along a
curb (curb-hopping).
Adjustable Front Wheel Front wheel is adjustable
from side to side for balance. The front wheel can
also adjust down for curb-hopping.
Recoil Starter Handle The engine is equipped
with an easy pull recoil starter.
Angle Cut Lever Permits adjusting the cutting
angle to 15 degrees, 0 degrees (vertical), or -15
degrees. To change the angle, pull the lever and
rotate the quill assembly to the desired angle.
Blade Guard Use to prevent stones and debris
from being thrown at the operator.
Spark Plug/Spark Plug Lead Provides spark to
ignite air/ fuel mixture. The Spark Plug Lead must be
disconnected and moved away from the Spark Plug
when servicing the unit.
REAR VIEW
FRONT VIEW
Start Lever
Recoil Starter
Handle
Choke Control
Throttle Control
Adjustable Rear
Wheel
Clutch Lever
Control Rod
Oil Fill Cap/
Dipstick
Blade Guard
Adjustable Front Wheel
Angle Cut Lever
Spark Plug/
Spark Plug Lead
Figure 1