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OWNER’S

MANUAL

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Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...is Edger correctly we guaran tee you ll love it So first please read this manual and watch the enclosed video They show step by step how to use your edger safely and how to get the best edging results...

Page 3: ...TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR ACCIDENTS COMPLY WITH THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND OR EQUIPMENT AND PERSONAL DAMAGE The engine exhaus...

Page 4: ...ng and good balance Do not overreach while operating the edger Before you start to use the edger check the work area for obstacles that might cause you to lose your footing balance or control of the m...

Page 5: ...d operating properly The use of spark arrestor mufflers is required by law in the state of California Section 4442 of the California Public Services Code as well as in other states or municipalities F...

Page 6: ...ake just a few minutes if you follow the directions First take all items out of the carton Save the cardboard box to prop up the engine for ease of assembly The list on page 7 shows the parts that com...

Page 7: ...Handle Right 1 100225 45 Handle Left 1 100226 46 Handle Cross Brace 1 100227 48 Handle Clamp 1 100532 52 Bolt 1 4 x 5 5 1 100533 53 Knob 1 100232 Mantis Edger Parts List 7 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 46 53 48 52 4...

Page 8: ...r taking all parts out of the carton turn the cardboard box over and rest the engine on top of it for ease of assembly Slip the flat handle clamp key 48 onto the long bolt key 52 so that the hex head...

Page 9: ...he handle cross brace key 46 between the handles and lay the throttle cable and wire into the clips of the right hand handle brace Line up the holes in the brace with the holes in the handle tubing an...

Page 10: ...ER FUEL IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE HANDLE IT WITH CARE KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES DO NOT SMOKE WHILE FUELING YOUR EQUIPMENT Your Mantis Edger is powered by a two stroke air cooled engine which requir...

Page 11: ...elt Then give the recoil starter cord a few short brisk pulls until the engine fires During cold starting you may need to pull at least three or four times before the engine fires coughs and sputters...

Page 12: ...THE THROTTLE ALLOW ENGINE TO IDLE PUT THE EDGER DOWN AND PULL THE CHOKE BUTTON OUT TO COLD START CLOSED POSITION CHECK AND RETURN START STOP SWITCH TO ON POSITION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE AGAIN won t tu...

Page 13: ...nd air dry Next replace the spark plug Use the wrench to tighten it and replace the cap Next put the switch in the start position and pull the choke button out Pull the starter cord three or four time...

Page 14: ...starting fluids as they will cause permanent engine damage Using them will void the engine warranty Before you use the edger read the Safety Warning rules on pages 3 5 Edging Instructions The Mantis E...

Page 15: ...concrete with the rotating blade by slightly tilting the handles of the edger sideways away from the concrete so that the blade tilts towards the con crete and touches or kisses the concrete edge and...

Page 16: ...Blade Follow steps 1 and 2 of Blade Replacement and tighten nut clockwise Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 WARNING USE ONLY MANTIS BLADES OTHER BLADES HAVE LARGER SIZE HOLES 1 2 WHICH WILL CAU...

Page 17: ...e air filter needs cleaning or no longer fits properly remove it Just lift an edge carefully and peel it out Picture 3 5 Use a brush to remove debris from the pad 6 If the air filter is so dirty that...

Page 18: ...it counter clockwise You ll know you ve adjusted it correctly when the blade does not turn at low idle If you continue to have idle problems you may need to adjust the throttle cable First locate the...

Page 19: ...seconds to clear out any excess fuel Then return to idle Now accelerate the engine to full throttle several times to check for a smooth transition from idle to high speed If the engine hesitates turn...

Page 20: ...possible engine damage 3 Disconnect the spark plug wire and remove the spark plug Use a 19mm or 3 4 spark plug wrench Pour about a teaspoon of clean air cooled oil through the spark plug hole into th...

Page 21: ...10 and 11 to refuel and restart your Edger Again Check the Carburetor If your Edger won t restart in the spring or if it lacks its usual power the carburetor may need attention Follow the steps on pa...

Page 22: ...gap setting Weak or intermittent spark at spark plug Insufficient oil in fuel mixture Air flow obstructed Solution Move switch to start Fill tank Replace strainer Clean fuel line Install new spark pl...

Page 23: ...ull throttle Tighten bladenut Push choke to OFF position Tighten screws Replace O ring Refill with correct grade grease See page X Refill with lubricant Reassembly parts correctly Cause Air filter clo...

Page 24: ...Maintenance Guide Frequency Daily or every 4 hours of use Every 3 months or 100 hours of use Every 3 months of 100 hours of use 6 months or 300 hours of use 6 months or 300 hours of use Yearly or 600...

Page 25: ...NOTES 25...

Page 26: ...M6 65 380E 4B1E Engine 66 100608 Mantis Edger Label KEY PART DESCRIPTION 1 100500 Screw M5 x 36mm 2 100501 Nut Nyloc 5mm 3 100100 Bearing with seal 12 x 32 x 10 4 100101 O ring 64 x 1 75mm 5 9985 Grea...

Page 27: ...50 20 19 33 39 32 52 39 x6 13 48 13 45 44 59 39 1 14 49 1 51 43 47 56 35 57 38 9 55 3 3 23 4 25 47 5 58 24 26 6 21 2 2 46 8 11 41 34 42 29 53 54 3 3 1 1 22 16 2 30 39 10 18 10 2 11 M ANTIS E DGER P AR...

Page 28: ...1 Strainer 31 12537649030 1 Nozzle Main Check Valve 32 12532715130 1 Clip 33 12533406560 1 Spring Adjust Screw A 12530012820 1 Rebuild Kit B 12530320560 1 Gasket Diaphragm Kit KEY PART QTY DESCRIPTION...

Page 29: ...Return 19 17721844330 2 Pawl Starter 20 90060000005 1 Washer 5 21 90060500005 1 Washer Spring 5 22 90011505025 1 Bolt 5x25 23 90023804014 4 Screw 4x14 24 61022311520 1 Case Clutch 25 17501004633 1 Dr...

Page 30: ...NOTES 30...

Page 31: ...31 NOTES...

Page 32: ...ormal and intended purposes MANTIS MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATION EXCEPT THOSE CONTAINED HEREIN THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICUL...

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