Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 592 Briggs & Stratton
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Edger Model 592 IMPOR T ANT : READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTR UCTIONS CAREFULL Y TR O Y-BIL T LLC P .O . BO X 361 131 C LEVELAND , OHIO 44136-0019 Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustio.
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Content P age Importa nt Safe Operati on Practices ................. ............. ................... ............. .....3 Assembli ng The E dger ................. ............. .................... ............ ..................
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARN ING: TH IS SYMB OL PO INTS O UT IMPO RTAN T SAFET Y INST RUCTI ONS W HICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROP ERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AN D FOLLOW ALL I NSTRUC TIONS IN THIS MANUA L B EFORE ATTEMP TING TO OPERATE THIS MACH INE.
4 4. Never ope rate with damage d safety dev ices. Failure to d o so, c an res ult in person al inj ury. 5. Never run an engine indoo rs or in a poor ly ventila ted area. En gine exhaust c ontains ca rbon monoxid e, an odorle ss and d eadly gas. 6. Do not opera te machine while under the in fluence of alcohol or drugs.
5 SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR EDGER IMPORT ANT: This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After se tting up th e unit, servic e engine with gasoli ne and oil as ins tructed i n the Briggs & Stratton Owner /Operato r Manual pa cked with your edger.
6 Figure 5 IMPORT ANT: Perform the cl utch rod ad justment be fore operatin g the edger. Clutch Ro d Adjustment Before op erating th e edger, ch eck the adjus tment of the clutch r od as follow s: • Discon nect the spa rk plug wire an d ground it as instru cted earlier in this sectio n.
7 Figure 6 SECTION 4: OPERATING THE EDGER The operation of any edger can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, w hich can re sult in severe eye dama ge.
8 • Move the thr ottle control le ver on the eng ine int o the ST OP or O FF pos ition . IMPORT ANT: Make certain that the engi ne ’ s spark pl ug wire is prop erly ground ed as instruc ted in SECTIO N 2: Assemb ling The Edge r before st oring the ed ger for its next use.
9 Edger Blade Angle Adjustment WARNING: Rotating cutting b lade may throw objects causing person al inju ry. Keep area clear o f bystand ers and do not oper ate without guards in plac e.
10 Trim ming Placin g the blade angl e adjustme nt lever i n the notch furthest to the left wil l put the spin dle assem bly at a proper an gle for trimmi ng with the edger as illustrate d in Figure 13.
11 Fig ure 1 5 Replac ing the Edger Blade • Use two wren ches (one wr ench to preven t the hex bolt head from spinni ng and the other t o remove the hex lock nut) to remo ve the edger blade. See Figure 16. Fig ure 1 6 • Remove an d discard the edger blade but retain the bell washe r and hex lo ck nut.
12 Off-Season Storage Observe the following when preparin g the edger for long-ter m storag e: • Clean an d lubric ate unit t horoughl y as ins tructed on page 10 of this manual.
MANUF A CTURER ’ S LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR: The lim ited warranty set forth below is given b y Troy-Bil t LLC with res pect to new mercha ndise pu rchased and used in the United States, its posses sions and territor ies.
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