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model no.  060-3808-8  |  contact us: 1-866-523-5218

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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

 

Read the Operator’s Manual carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the 

proper use of the equipment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls 

quickly in case of emergency.

 

Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.

 

Clear the work area before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass, 

nails, wire, or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the edger blade.

 

Wear safety glasses or goggles that comply with  ANSI Z87.1 standard when 

operating this product.

 

Dress properly - Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving 

parts. The use of sturdy gloves is recommended. The use of rubber gloves and safety

footwear is recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to 

contain long hair.

 

Do not operate this product when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Always wear safety 

footwear and pants or slacks that cover your legs.

 

Never operate this unit on the operator’s left side.

 

Keep Children Away – Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50’ (15 m) away. 

Bystanders should be encouraged to wear eye protection. If approached, stop the motor

immediately.

 

Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense. Do not use product while 

 

Do not operate in poor lighting.

balance or exposure to hot or sharp surfaces. Keep cutting attachment below waist.

 

Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part.

 

Unplug from the power outlet before making any adjustments or repairs. Wear protective 

equipment and observe all safety instructions. When the unit is turned off, make sure the 

cutting attachment has stopped before setting the unit down.

 

Inspect the unit before each use for loose fasteners. Replace any damaged parts before 

use.

 

Do not, under any circumstance, use any attachments or accessories on this product which 

the Operator’s Manual.

 

Avoid dangerous environments - Do not use the product in damp or wet locations.

 

Do not use in rain.

 

If the product vibrates abnormally, immediately stop the motor and check for the cause. Vibration 

 is generally a warning of trouble, an indication that maintenance and/or servicing is required.

 

Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the motor and make certain all moving 

parts have stopped.

 

 

damage to the product.

 

Use only identical replacement parts when servicing the product. Use of unauthorized 

parts may damage the product or create a risk of serious injuries to the operator or 

bystanders.

Safety Information

tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.

 

Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Overreaching can result in loss of

was not provided with the product, or identified as appropriate for use with this product in

Service on the product must be performed by qualified repair personal only. Service or

maintenance performanced by unqualified personal could result in injury to the  

Summary of Contents for 060-3808-8

Page 1: ...model number 060 3808 8 contact us 1 866 523 5218 IMPORTANT Read and followall safety rules and operating instructions before using this product Operator s Manual Electric Lawn Edger...

Page 2: ...ade length 7 1 2 in 19 cm Weight 13 lb 5 9 kg Replacement blade 60 7054 6 SPECIFICATIONS 2 KNOW YOUR EDGER 3 SYMBOLS 4 SAFETY INFORMATION 5 EXPLODED VIEW 9 PART LIST 10 ASSEMBLY 13 OPERATION 15 MAINTE...

Page 3: ...iarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules CORD RETAINER A convenient cord retainer helps keep the extension cord connection secure during tool operation FRONT HANDLE For ease of ope...

Page 4: ...anual To reduce the risk of injury users must read and understand the Operator s Manual before using this product Safety Alert Precautions to ensure your safety Keep BystandersAway Keep all bystanders...

Page 5: ...harp surfaces Keep cutting attachment below waist Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part Unplug from the power outlet before making any adjustments or repairs Wear protective equipment...

Page 6: ...afety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally Do not abuse cord Do not pull or carry the tool by its cord use the cord as a handle close a door on the cord or pull the cord around s...

Page 7: ...ill cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Be sure all guards are properly and securely attached Never use a tool without its guard Replace dull...

Page 8: ...attended If the power supply cord is damaged it must be replaced only by the manufacturer or by an authorized service center to avoid risks of injury Save these instructions Refer to them frequently a...

Page 9: ...n Figure on page 10 or Electrical Information Use one of the plug receptacle retaining straps or connectors described in this manual EXTENSION CORDS Minimum Gauge for Extension Cords AWG when using 12...

Page 10: ...you are working with a power tool Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury Electrical Information WARNING Check extension cords before each use If damaged replace immediately Never use t...

Page 11: ...model no 060 3808 8 contact us 1 866 523 5218 Exploded View 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12...

Page 12: ...101270 1 2 Auxiliary handle assembly 31102270 1 3 Bolt 3220436 2 4 Knob 31307270 1 5 Front wheel assembly 34110263 2 1 6 Right wheel assembly 31103270 1 7 Board 33401263 1 1 8 Nut 31104270 1 9 Knob 33...

Page 13: ...e upper and middle handle tubes together with the knob 1 below and curved head bolt 2 Note that when you first insert the bolt it may be necessary to wiggle it carefully to get it pass the jacketed wi...

Page 14: ...ff the adjusting knob from the hole 1 2 Put the front wheel down 3 Insert the adjusting knob into the hole 2 and tighten it NOTE Do not plug the extension cord into the outlet until it has been connec...

Page 15: ...ainer until the slack is removed 4 Plug the product into an extension cord NOTE Failure to remove all excess cord slack from extension cord retainer could result in the plug loosening from the recepta...

Page 16: ...Adjust the auxiliary handle 4 to the desired position 3 Push the lock button 3 back down to secure To stop the motor 1 Release the switch trigger 2 2 Allow at least 5 seconds for the blade to stop rot...

Page 17: ...progressively until the desired depth is reached To increase the blade life span keep the initial cutting depth at a minimum and increase the depth setting only as the blade wears outS ADJUSTING THE P...

Page 18: ...THE CUT The front wheel can be adjusted to allow a deeper or shallower cut and to increase the life of the blade Change the edging depth from the shipping position to your desired depth by 1 Release...

Page 19: ...lift the handle to lower the blade Find the edge of the paved surface and start edging Then move the tool forward slowly along the edge of the paved surface keeping the edge guide lined up against th...

Page 20: ...dealer petroleum based products penetrating oils etc come in contact with plastic parts Chemicals can damage weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury WARNING Do not attem...

Page 21: ...ch turn the blade nut clockwise and tighten securely The recommended torque for the blade nut is 6 42 12 8 N M NOTE Always make sure the blade is correctly installed and securely fastened before each...

Page 22: ...edger may be stored by hanging on a hook by the handle 3 Clean all foreign material from the edger 4 Store it in a place that is inaccessible to children 5 Keep away from corrosive agents such as gard...

Page 23: ...M POSSIBLECAUSE SOLUTION Motor fails to start when switch trigger is depressed 1 Then power cord is not plugged in or the connection is loose 2 The household circuit breaker has tripped 1 Plug in the...

Page 24: ...23 5218 Yardworks CANADA will not accept the return of a complete unit unless prior written permission has been extended by Yardworks CANADA TRANSPORTATION CHARGES Transportation charges for the movem...

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