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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:

The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD
PRODUCTS INC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise
purchased and used in the United States, its possessions
and territories.

MTD warrants this product against defects in material and
workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on
the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or
replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in
material or workmanship. This limited warranty shall only
apply if this product has been operated and maintained in
accordance with the Operator’s Manual furnished with the
product, and has not been subject to misuse, abuse, com-
mercial use, neglect, accident, improper maintenance,
alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water or damage because
of other peril or natural disaster. Damage resulting from the
installation or use of any accessory or attachment not
approved by MTD Products Inc. for use with the product(s)
covered by this manual will void your warranty as to any
resulting damages.

Normal wear parts or components thereof are subject to
separate terms as follows: All normal wear part or compo-
nent failures will be covered on the product for a period of
90 days regardless of cause. After 90 days, but within the
two year period, normal wear part failures will be covered
ONLY IF caused by defects in material or workmanship of
OTHER component parts. Normal wear parts and compo-
nents include, but are not limited to, belts, blades, blade
adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, snow
thrower skid shoes, shave plates and tires. Batteries are
covered by a 90-day limited replacement warranty.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE:

 Warranty service is available,

WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL
AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. To locate the dealer in
your area, please check for a listing in the Yellow Pages or
contact the Customer Service Department of MTD PROD-
UCTS INC by calling 1-800-800-7310 or writing to P.O. Box
368022, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.

This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the

following cases:

a. The engine or component parts thereof. These items

carry a separate manufacturer’s warranty. Please refer
to the applicable manufacturer’s warranty on these
items.

b. Log splitter pumps, valves and cylinders have a sepa-

rate one year warranty.

c. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters,

blade sharpening and tune-ups, or adjustments such
as brake adjustments, clutch adjustments or deck
adjustments; and normal deterioration of the exterior
finish due to use or exposure.

d. MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold

or exported outside of the United States of America,
its possessions and territories, except those sold
through MTD’s authorized channels of export distribu-
tion.

No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of

merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose,

applies after the applicable period of express written

warranty above as to the parts as identified. No other

express warranty or guaranty, whether written or oral,

except as mentioned above, given by any person or

entity, including a dealer or retailer, with respect to any

product shall bind MTD. During the period of the War-

ranty, the exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of

the product as set forth above.

 (Some states do not

allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so
the above limitation may not apply to you.)

The provisions as set forth in this Warranty provide the

sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sales. MTD

shall not be liable for incidental or consequential loss

or damages including, without limitation, expenses

incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care ser-

vices, for transportation or for related expenses, or for

rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted

product.

 (Some states do not allow the exclusion or limita-

tion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
exclusion or limitation may not apply to you.)

In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the
amount of the purchase price of the product sold. Alteration
of the safety features of the product shall void this War-
ranty. You assume the risk and liability for loss, damage, or
injury to you and your property and/or to others and their
property arising out of the use or misuse or inability to use
the product.

This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than
the original purchaser, original lessee or the person for
whom it was purchased as a gift.

How State Law Relates to this Warranty:

 This limited

warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also
have other rights which vary from state to state.

Summary of Contents for 532

Page 1: ...ed with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California the abo...

Page 2: ...lp from our Customer Support Department or an authorized dealer You can locate the model number by looking on the surface of the base plate in the rear of the edger A sample model plate is explained b...

Page 3: ...referably with steel toe caps Objects struck by the blade can cause severe injuries to persons The work area should always be carefully examined and cleared of all stones sticks wires bones and other...

Page 4: ...nded Stop the engine and disconnect spark plug wire 3 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE When not in use store product indoors in a dry place locked or otherwise inaccessible to children Maintain product with ca...

Page 5: ...present between the upper handle and the lower handle Pivot the upper handle upward until it snaps into place NOTE Be careful not to pinch or crimp either cable when lifting the handle Tighten the win...

Page 6: ...adjust the throttle while the engine is running Stop the engine by releasing the blade control bail before making any throttle adjustment NOTE Refer to the separate engine manual packed with your edge...

Page 7: ...and components To start the edger s engine proceed as follows Attach the spark plug wire to the spark plug Make certain the metal cap on the end of the spark plug wire is fastened securely over the m...

Page 8: ...TION 2 Assembling The Edger before storing the edger for its next use Refer to Figure 2 SECTION 5 MAKING ADJUSTMENTS Carburetor Adjustment Refer to the separate engine manual packed with your edger fo...

Page 9: ...rchased equipped to do so To edge along a curb lower the right rear wheel by moving the curb wheel control lever toward the rear of the unit pivoting the wheel to the desired depth and releasing the l...

Page 10: ...oving the single self tapping screw which secures it to the blade spindle See Figure 15 Figure 15 Remove the drive belt from around the blade spindle pulley as follows 1 Working in front of the edger...

Page 11: ...are lubricated and sealed at the factory and require no lubrication Lubricate all other moving parts with a light oil Spindle Shaft Lubricate the two bearings and under the compression spring on the...

Page 12: ...re loose Stale fuel in gasoline tank Vent in gas cap plugged Water or dirt in fuel system Dirty air cleaner Carburetor out of adjustment Connect and tighten spark plug wire Drain gasoline and refill t...

Page 13: ...Screw 1 4 20 x 75 16 736 0142 Flat Washer 281 x 50 x 063 17 719 0387A Spindle Bearing Housing w Insert 18 750 1158 Spacer 628 x 875 x 1 818 19 731 1942 Blade Guard 20 781 0740 Blade Guide 21 750 1163...

Page 14: ...532 534 A A 50 55 9 24 16 29 14 24 6 42 3 8 11 18 34 10 22 56 42 54 57 47 49 53 59 44 38 39 13 30 2 7 6 19 24 15 26 32 33 40 37 27 11 12 43 52 50 48 46 45 19 26 31 28 17 45 13 41 25 1 20 58 35 45 36 5...

Page 15: ...747 0976A Blade Control Bail 28 747 0993 Cable Roller Rod 29 749 1078 Lower Handle 30 749 1225 Upper Handle 31 756 0625 Cable Roller 32 781 0741 Depth Index Bracket 33 781 0742 Depth Index Lever 34 78...

Page 16: ...on these items b Log splitter pumps valves and cylinders have a sepa rate one year warranty c Routine maintenance items such as lubricants filters blade sharpening and tune ups or adjustments such as...

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