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SETUP & OPPERATION (CONT'D)
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n Operating Instructions
Figure 5 is a general view of the edger.
Note: The right or left side of the edger refers to
the view from the normal operating position,
behind the handles.
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n Before Operation
1. Check the engine oil level as detailed in the
engine operator's manual.
2. Before starting the engine, be sure the blade has
a free arc of travel and the blade is fully raised.
Damage to the blade can result if the blade is not
in the highest position (See Figures 5 and 6).
Figure 5, Edger Controls
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n Starting The Engine
Be sure no one is standing near the blade.
Keep body parts away from the blade. Before
starting, clear operating area of foreign
objects, sticks, stones, etc.
Refer to the engine operator's manual for starting
instructions.
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n Operation
1. Move the edger to the working area.
2. Pull the operator presence safety levers up to
engage the blade (See Figure 7) and carefully
raise the front wheel until the blade is at the
desired cutting depth. When the height adjustment
lever is all the way forward, the blade is 1/2 inch
from the ground. The blade is lowered
approximately 1/4 inch for each notch in the
height adjustment index.
Figure 6, Edger Blade Controls
CAUTION: