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1.
TOP GUARD - Protects arm from the hot engine.
2.
FRONT HANDLE - The front handle can be repositioned for comfortable operation by loosening the screws and
moving the handle.
3.
SHAFT DECAL (See page 3)
4.
GUARD DECAL (See page 3)
5.
DEBRIS SHIELD/FLAP - Mounted over the cutting attachment. Helps protect operator by deflecting debris
produced during the edging operation.
6.
BLADE - Rotates to provide cutting action.
7.
WHEEL - Adjustable up/down, sets depth of blade.
8.
DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Contains a specially designed liner and the flexible drive shaft.
9.
THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. When accelerating, press trigger gradually
for best operating technique.
10. GRIP - Rear (right hand) handle.
11. STOP SWITCH -
PE-2000 - "Toggle Switch" mounted on the engine. Move switch UP to RUN, DOWN to STOP.
PE-2400/3100 - "Slide Switch" mounted on top of the throttle Trigger Housing. Move switch FORWARD to RUN,
BACK to STOP.
12. CHOKE - The choke control is located on the top of the air filter case (PE-2400, 3100), or on the side of the air filter
case (PE-2000).
PE-2000 - Move lever to "COLD START" to close choke for cold starting. Move lever to "RUN" position to open
choke.
PE-2400/3100 - Pull choke knob up to close choke for cold starting. Push knob down to "RUN" position to open
choke.
13. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.
14. MUFFLER/SPARK ARRESTOR -The spark arrestor muffler controls the exhaust noise and prevents hot, glowing
particles of carbon from leaving the muffler.
15. FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter.
16. RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Pull recoil handle slowly until starter engages, then quickly and firmly. DO NOT let
handle snap back or damage to unit will occur.
17. FUEL TANK CAP - Cover and seals fuel tank.
18. PRIMER BULB - Pumping primer bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank priming the carbure-
tor for starting. Pump primer bulb until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an
additional 4 or 5 times.
19. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable felt element.
20. OPERATORS MANUAL - Read and understand this manual before assembly or operation. Keep manual in a safe
location for future reference, i.e., operation, maintenance, storage and specifications.
21. SAFETY MANUAL - Read and understand this manual before assembly or operation, and keep in a safe place for
future reference to learn proper, safe operating techniques.
