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LUBRICATION:  GEARCASE 

The  gearcase  should  be  checked  for 

lubrication  after  each  30  hours  of 

use.  The  blade  and  boss  adapter  must 

be  removed  ( see  sketch) •  Remove  the 

grease  plug  from  the  side  of  the 

gearcase. 

Inject 

lithium-base  bearing  lube 

(P/N  211337)  through  the  plug  hole 

until  grease  begins  to  appear  around 

the  attaching  shaft.  Re-install  the 

boss  adapter  and  grease  plug. 

BEARING  LUBE 

(PIN  211337) 

GREASE  PLUG 

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PLUG  HOLE 

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WATCH  FOR 

GREASE  HERE 

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BOSS  ADAP'rER 

LUBRICATION:  FLEXIBLE  DRIVESHAFT 

The  Power  Edger  contains  a  flexible 

driveshaft  inside  the  driveshaft 

tube.  The  flexible  driveshaft  should 

be  lubricated  after  each  30  hours  of 

operation.  Loosen  the  two  screws  on 

the  gearcase  and  remove  the  gearcase. 

The  inner  flexible  driveshaft  is 

easily  removed  by  gripping  the  end 

securely  and  pulling  it  from  the 

driveshaft  tube.  Lubricate  the  entire 

length  of  the  flexible  driveshaft  and 

insert  it  into  the  driveshaft  tube. 

Twist  the 

flexible 

shaft  while 

pushing  to  insure  that  it  seats 

correctly  into  the  clutch  drum. 

Re-install  the  gearcase  onto  the 

driveshaft  tube  and  tighten  the  two 

screws. 

FLEXIBLE  DR

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CASE

DRIVE  SHAFT 

TUBE 

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REMOVE 

/ 

TWO  SCREWS 

USE  BEARING  LUBE 

(P/N  21133-7) 

(#2  LITHIUM-BASE) 

GENERAL  CLEANING  AND  TIGHTENING 

The  MARUYAMA  Power  Edger  will  provide  maximum  performance  for 

many,  many  hours  if  it  is  maintained  properly.  Good  maintenance 

includes  regular  checking  of  all  fasteners  for  correct 

tightness,  and  cleaning  the  entire  machine. 

STORAGE 

ALL  MODELS:  For  long-term  storage  of  the  Power  Edger,  perform 

all  regular  maintenance  procedures  and  needed  repairs.  Empty  the 

fuel  tank.  Disconnect  the  fuel-return  tube  from  the  carburetor, 

then  continue  to  pump  the  primer  bulb  until  fuel  stops 

discharging  from  the  fuel-return  fitting. Start  the  engine  and 

allow  it  to  run  until  it  stops.  Pull  the  starter  cord  a  few 

times  to  remove  any  excess  fuel  from  the  engine.  Remove  the 

spark  plug  and  insert  a  small  amount  of  oil.  Pull  the  starter 

cord  once  and  bring  the  piston  to  a  position  closest  to  the 

spark  plug  hole.  Re-install  the  spark  plug.  Apply  a  thin  coating 

of  oil  to  the  entire  machine  and  store  in  a  dry  place. 

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Summary of Contents for ED260

Page 1: ...al that any operator of a MARUYAMA POWER Edger reads and understands the contents of this manual before the engine is started Important safety instructions will be identified by the safety symbol Failure to comply with the instructions in this manual may result in serious injury ...

Page 2: ...d and blade 4 Before Operation 5 Fuel Mixing gasoline and oil 5 Fuel mixture chart 5 Operating Instructions 6 starting procedure 6 Engine operation 7 Page Stopping the engine 7 carburetor adjustment 7 Operating the Power Edger 8 Regular Maintenance 9 Air filter 9 Spark plug 9 Cooling fins 9 Fuel filter 10 Spark arrestor 10 Exhaust muff ler 10 Lubrication Gearcase 11 Flexible driveshaft 11 General ...

Page 3: ... fuel container for storing the gasoline oil mixture B Do not fill the tank when the engine is hot or running C Do not smoke while handling gasoline D Fill the fuel tank outdoors and up to about one half inch from the top of the tank not the top of the filler neck E Wipe any spilled gasoline before starting the engine 10 Always be sure of your footing keep a firm hold of the handles with both hand...

Page 4: ...OOP HANDLE Install and tighten screw Then tighten screw located below screw the the the alignment clamping alignment LOOP HANDLE The loop handle attaches to the shaft with four screws as shown SHAFT GRIP PLASTIC TUBE STOP SWITCH WIRES Remove the air filter connect the stop switch shown Connections are carburetor on the engine THROTTLE CABLE AND WIRING Install the plastic tube packed with the shaft...

Page 5: ...ll the screw and clamping knob as shown and tighten ONLY AS NEEDED Before installing the cutter blade rotate the blade guard on the gearcase until the hole 1 n the gearcase Can be viewed Next rotate the boss adapter to align the holes for inserting the holding tool With the holding tool inserted place the cutting blade onto the boss adapter and then the clamping washer onto the splined shaft Final...

Page 6: ...o not use multi viscosity oils Install the cap on the gasoline container before shaking Shake the gasoline container vigorously so the oil mixes with the gasoline Add the additional gasoline needed to complete the required amount see the fuel mixture chart below IMPORTANT Do not fill the fuel tank with gasoline that does not have oil mixed in it Do not use gasoline additives because the engine cou...

Page 7: ...e ignition switch ON and the throttle trigger positioned at IDLE pull the starter cord The engine should start at IDLE within 5 to 6 pulls PUMPJ PRIMER BULB FUEL RETURN LiijE PULL TO START INJECTION BUTTON 1 STOP sw t_TCH START ON AST IDLE POSITION IDLE POSITION THROTTLE TRI GER For stcirting cin _engine thcit is already warmed up hot restart or if the ambient temperature exceeds 70 F 20 C the inj...

Page 8: ...w cooling before stopping To stop the engine move the stop switch to the STOP position If the stop switch fails to stop the engine pump the primer bulb at the bottom of the carburetor a few times then depress the black injection button Repair the stop switch CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT The carburetor has been carefully adjusted at the factory and should not require any further adjustment Only the idling...

Page 9: ...Be sure the throttle trigger assembly is in place firmly against the shaft grip before tightening the clamping screw Adjust the blade guard to a position that does not contact with the blade and shields the operator thrown debris See ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS for blade guards CAUTION Remove tools before equipment any holding operating the The cutting established the engine depth before should be start...

Page 10: ...lter cover The fit should be snug SPARK PLUG The spark plug should be removed from the engine and checked after each 25 hours of operation The tips can be cleaned with a stiff brush Adjust the gap to 0 024 0 028 inches see sketch Replace the spark plug if it is oil fouled or damaged The average spark plug life is approximately 100 hours A CAUTION Do not over tighten the spark plug The correct torq...

Page 11: ...screw EXHAUST MUFFLER The muffler should be inspected and cleaned after each 100 hours of use The engine cover must be removed for access to the muffler Four screws see sketch attach the muffler cover to the muffler body When the cover is removed the spark arrestor is revealed in the exhaust outlet tube of the muffler cover Remove the one screw securing the spark arrestor to the muffler cover and ...

Page 12: ...re that it seats correctly into the clutch drum Re install the gearcase onto the driveshaft tube and tighten the two screws FLEXIBLE DRIVESH A FTGE A R CASE DRIVE SHAFT TUBE _ REMOVE TWO SCREWS USE BEARING LUBE P N 21133 7 2 LITHIUM BASE GENERAL CLEANING AND TIGHTENING The MARUYAMA Power Edger will provide maximum performance for many many hours if it is maintained properly Good maintenance includ...

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