Edger User Manual

■ BE SURE TO CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE USING YOUR STICK EDGER

Item to be checked Response

Edging mechanism

• See if attachment is loose • Tighten screws and bolts

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Check if edges of blades are dull

• Sharpen or replace blades

2 Throttle • Stiff and difficult to move • Repair or replace

3 Throttle wire • Too loose, too tight • Adjust

• Stiff and difficult to move • Repair or replace

4 Engine attachment • See if fittings are loose • Tighten fittings

5 Fuel tank • See if attachment is loose • Tighten screws and bolts

• See if fuel pipe is damaged • Replace

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See if cap packing is damaged

• Replace

6 Muffler • See if attachment is loose • Tighten screws and bolts

■ REGULAR MAINTENANCE INSPECTION

Check the stick edger for damage or problems at the intervals shown below.

Maintenance

• Always be sure to stop the engine before inspecting the stick edger for problems or

performing maintenance.

• Never alter the stick edger or take the engine apart.

• When replacing parts, always be sure to use only RedMax products or products which

have been certified by RedMax for use with the RedMax stick edger.

• Things to check before using stick edger

WARNING

Interval (number of hours)

Item to be checked 20 25 50 100 Comments

Engine

Remove grit from cylinder fins √

Clean air filter element √

Clean and adjust spark plugs √ distance of 0.25" (0.65mm)

Clean fuel tank √

Tighten cylinder bolts √

Tighten engine fittings √

Decarbonize muffler √

Main body

Lubricate gear case √

Remove grit from clutch drums √

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