RedMax EXTREME EXZ2460S-PH - Manual (Page 15)

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8. Operation
(HE-EX2 only)
The RedMax stick edger is designed for
edging lawn in gardens, parks, roadsides
and so on.
Before starting the engine, take the
operating position and adjust the handle
position and the wheel height as
necessary.
ADJUSTING WHEEL HEIGHT
1. Loosen the wing nut and change the
wheel height to obtain desired cutting
depth. (OP1)
(1) Deep cut
(2) Shallow cut
(3) Wing nut
2. After adjusting the height, tighten the
wing nut securely.
Tightening Torque:
51~68 in-lbs (6~8 N.m)
Never adjust wheel height with the
engine running.
■ STARTING ENGINE
The cutting head will start rotating
upon the engine starts.
1. Feed fuel into the fuel tank and tighten
the cap securely. (OP2)(1)
(PS-EX only) Feed the chain oil into
the oil tank and tighten the cap
securely, too. (OP2)(2)
(1) Fuel
(2) Chain oil
2. Rest the unit on a flat, firm place. Keep
the cutting head off the ground and
clear of surrounding objects as it will
start rotating upon starting of the
engine.
3. Push the primer pump several times
until overflown fuel flows out in the
clear tube. (OP3)
WARNING
WARNING
OP3
(1)
(2)
(3)
OP1
OP2
(2)
(3)
(1)
OP4
(1)
(3)
(a)
(b)
(2)
OP5
OP6
4. Move the choke lever to the closed
position. (OP4)
(1) choke lever
(2) close
(3) open
5. Set the stop switch to the "RUN"
position. Place the unit on a flat, firm
place. Keep the cutting head clear of
everything around it. (OP5)
(1) stop switch
(2) RUN
(3) STOP
(a) lockout lever
(b) throttle trigger
6. Firmly grasp (a) and (b) with left hand
(OP5), pull the starter knob quickly until
engine fires. Release throttle trigger
after engine starts. (OP6)
• Avoid pulling the rope to its end or
returning it by releasing the knob. Such
actions can cause starter failures.
7. Move the choke lever downward to
open the choke. And restart engine.
(OP4)
8. Allow the engine to warm up for several
minutes before starting operation.
1. When restarting the engine
immediately after stopping it, leave the
choke open.
2. Overchoking can make the engine hard
to start due to excess fuel. When the
engine failed to start after several
attempts, open the choke and repeat
pulling the rope, or remove the spark
plug and dry it.
■ STOPPING ENGINE (OP5)
1. Release the throttle lever and run the
engine for a half minute.
2. Shift the stop switch to the "STOP"
position.
• Except for an emergency, avoid
stopping the engine while pulling the
IMPORTANT
NOTE
IMPORTANT