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Limited Warranty 

 

Dear Valued Customer:

 

 
The  NorthStar  Product  you  just  purchased  is  built  with  the  finest  material  and  craftsmanship.    Use 
this  product  properly  and  enjoy  the  benefits  from  its  high  performance.    By purchasing a NorthStar 
product, you show a desire for quality and durability. 
 
Like all mechanical equipment this unit requires a due amount of care.  Treat this unit like the high 
quality piece of machinery it is.  Neglect and improper handling may impair its performance.  Please 
thoroughly read the instructions and understand the operation before using your product. 

 

Limited Warranty 

 

NorthStar shall warranty any

 

piece of equipment manufactured, or parts of equipment manufactured, 

to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase 
by  user.  This  warranty  applies  to  the  original  purchaser  of  the  equipment  and  is  non  transferable. 
Verification  of  purchase  is  the  responsibility  of  the  buyer.  Parts  will  be  replaced  or  repaired  at  no 
charge,  except  when  the  equipment  has  failed  due  to  lack  of  proper  maintenance.  Any  misuse, 
abuse, alteration or improper installation or operations will void warranty. Determining whether a part 
is to be replaced or repaired is the sole decision of NorthStar. 

 
NOTE: 

Some services performed by parties other than NorthStar may void warranty. 

 

This warranty covers parts only. It will not provide for replacement of complete products due 

to defective parts. Components not manufactured by NorthStar such as engines are 

guaranteed by their manufacturer and can be serviced at factory-authorized locations near 

you. Any costs incurred due to replacement or repair of items outside of a NorthStar approved 

facility is the responsibility of the buyer and not covered under warranty. NorthStar can 

supply you with the service center location in your area. 

 
This warranty specifically excludes the following; failure of parts due to damage caused by accident, 
fire,  flood,  windstorm,  acts  of  God,  applications  not  approved  by  NorthStar  in  writing,  corrosion 
caused  by  chemicals

,  use  of  replacement  parts  which  do  not  conform  to  manufacturer’s 

specifications,  and  damage  caused  by  vandalism.  Additional  exclusions:  loss  of  running  time, 
inconvenience,  loss  of  income,  or  loss  of  use,  including  any  implied  warranty  of  merchantability  of 
fitness for a specific use. 
 
Warranty does not cover items subject to normal wear such as tires, receptacles or any part subject 
to direct physical contact by the public. This warranty does not cover any personal injury or damage 
to surrounding property caused by failure of any part.  
 
This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied and NorthStar assumes no other 
responsibility or liability outside that expressed within this warranty. 
 
Please fill in the following information and have it on hand when you call in a warranty claim. 
 
Customer Number: ______________________________________________________________ 
 
Date of Purchase: _______________________________________________________________ 
 
NorthStar Serial Number: _________________________________________________________ 
 
Item Number: __________________________________________________________________ 

Summary of Contents for M191185C.6

Page 1: ...M191185C 6 ITEM NUMBER 191185 SERIAL NUMBER Owner s Manual Trencher Edger Cuts trenches in dirt Any Questions Comments Problems or Parts Orders Call NorthStar Product Support 1 800 270 0810...

Page 2: ...achine Component Identification 10 Operation Instructions 11 13 Work Site Preparation and Operating Zones 11 Trenching 12 Changing Trench Depth Blades 13 Lockout Procedure Maintenance and Storage 14 1...

Page 3: ...3 Important Safety Rules...

Page 4: ...esult Do not trench on wet slippery grass 5 Tip over hazard Do not trench on hills with a slope greater than 15 Trencher can tip over resulting in serious injury 6 Entanglement Rotating blade can get...

Page 5: ...ER 1 Read safety manual completely Serious injury or death will result if safety instructions are not followed 2 Rotating blade Blade will cut and crush skin and bones Keep hands clear Follow lockout...

Page 6: ...pping carton If you have damaged components Contact the freight company that delivered the unit and file a claim If you have missing components Contact Product Support at 1 800 270 0810 ENGINE FRAME A...

Page 7: ...7 Unpacking Fastener Identification...

Page 8: ...zip tie around the 3 8 bolt under the handle to loosely capture the control cable make a loop approximately 1 diameter trim off the excess zip tie Caution Tightening zip tie can result in abnormal war...

Page 9: ...to assembly Use a 5 32 hex wrench to attach 2 wheels to the front axle with 2 wheel retainers Use 2 5 16 x 3 4 bolts to fasten the front axle to the frame Fasten the 2 wheels to the frame with 2 whee...

Page 10: ...as indicated on switch 5 Belt Guard Covers moving drive system of machine CAUTION NEVER operate machine without belt guards 6 Front Axle Cutting depth is changed by moving axle to alternate hole loca...

Page 11: ...e job Building codes vary from state to state and county to county CO Poisoning Exhaust from engine contains carbon monoxide a poisonous gas that can cause carbon monoxide poisoning and possible death...

Page 12: ...the time it takes for the front wheels to contact the ground Lowering the machine too quickly can stop the engine if this condition persists see the Trouble Shooting section of this manual 4 Pull Mach...

Page 13: ...d in the Maintenance and Storage section of this manual Tilt machine enough to gain access to blade with wrench Turn nut counterclockwise with 1 1 2 wrench to loosen When installing blade make sure ca...

Page 14: ...6 x bolts and 2 5 16 x bolts with nuts that fasten the guard in place Remove belts from pulleys by hand no tools are required Install new belts in reverse order of removal Run machine and retention be...

Page 15: ...carbide teeth bent blade Tires Each use Check pressure The pressure rating is listed on the tire Nuts and Bolts Each use Check for loose bolts Moving Parts Each use Clear debris Bearings Every 40 hour...

Page 16: ...ne is tilted E F Machine vibrates excessively during trenching G H I J Engine stalls when trenching L Engine stalls when idling starting C Engine stalls when lowering starting a trench C E F G J K M C...

Page 17: ...37970 Control Lever 1 37 30747 Hand Grip 2 38 38310 Turnbuckle 1 39 37979 A30K V Belt 2 40 781903 28 x Set Screw 4 ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY 1 606512 6 5 Honda Engine 1 2 82142 3 16 x 2 Shaft Key 1 3...

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Page 19: ...h as engines are guaranteed by their manufacturer and can be serviced at factory authorized locations near you Any costs incurred due to replacement or repair of items outside of a NorthStar approved...

Page 20: ...20 Manufactured by Northern Tool Equipment Co 2800 SouthCross Drive West P O Box 1499 Burnsville MN 55337 0499...

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