Page 2 - SAFETY RULES; OPERATOR SAFETY; ELECTRICAL SAFETY
2 SAFETY RULES WARNING: When using electric edg- ers, basic safety precautions shouldalways be followed to reduce the riskof fire, electric shock, and personalinjury. Read all instructions and safetyinformation throughout this manual. DANGER: THIS POWER TOOL CAN BE DANGEROUS! This unit can cause ser...
Page 3 - Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter; protection and may; UNIT SAFETY; Hold the unit firmly with both hands.
3 D Inspect extension cords before eachuse and replace if damaged. D Don’t abuse cord. Never carry unitby the cord or yank extension cord todisconnect unit. D To reduce the possibility of the ex-tension cord disconnecting from theunit during operation, tie the powercord on the unit to the extension ...
Page 4 - MAINTENANCE SAFETY; section. Keep blade and; TRANSPORTING & STORAGE; Do not grasp or hold exposed blade.; ASSEMBLY; CARTON CONTENTS; If received assembled,; TUBE ASSEMBLY; Insert screws through aligned holes.
4 was designed. Use the right ap-pliance. Use only for jobs explainedin this manual. MAINTENANCE SAFETY D Maintain unit with care. Maintain unitaccording to recommended proce-dures. Follow instructions for chang-ing blades in the SERVICE AND AD- JUSTMENTS section. Keep blade and blade guard clean to...
Page 5 - DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION; OPERATION; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; EDGING METHODS
5 MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE RECOMMENDATIONS VOLTS 25 FT. 50 FT. 100 FT. 120 16 A.W.G.* 16 A.W.G.* *American Wire Gauge 14 A.W.G.* 150 FT. 12 A.W.G.* Secure extension cord to unit: D Tie the power plug on the unit to theextension cord as shown. D Insert plug into cord socket. Extension Cord Power Plug on Un...
Page 6 - OPERATING TIPS; MAINTENANCE; CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES; CARE & MAINTENANCE TASK
6 EDGING -- --yields precise, close cuttingaround sidewalks, driveways, patios, etc. EDGING BEVELING -- --provides a wider cut ortrench around sidewalks, driveways,patios, etc. Beveling removes morematerial and therefore increases motorload. Be careful to cut slowly to avoidmotor stalling or overloa...
Page 7 - SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS; STORAGE; EDGER STORAGE
7 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS BLADE MAINTENANCEWARNING: The blade will spin mo- mentarily after the motor stops. Makesure blade has stopped turning anddisconnect unit from the power sourcebefore performing work on the blade. CAUTION: Wear protective gloves when handling or performing mainte-nance on bla...
Page 8 - TROUBLESHOOTING CHART; LIMITED WARRANTY
8 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY Blade stopsunder a loador does notturn whenswitch ispressed. S Forcing blade into material. S Blade guard clogged with debris. S Edge guide bent toward blade. S Unit unplugged. S Fuse blown/circuit breaker off. S Worn spring washer. S None of the above. S...