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Instruction Manual for Electric Edger 

 

ReadyEdger™

    

Model: YE75 

 

BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON 

PLEASE FIRST CALL 1-800-637-2867.   

 

IN MOST CASES AN AMERICAN GARDENER  

REPRESENATIVE WILL BE ABLE TO HELP YOU SOLVE 

YOUR ISSUE OVER THE PHONE. 

 
 
IMPORTANT OPERATING HINTS: 
 

 

To ensure a tight electrical connection, utilize cord- 
retention holder (see Operations Section). 

 

When starting unit, first push in the safety switch 
and then squeeze the main trigger.  It is NOT neces-
sary to keep the safety switch pushed in during use.  

 

Stay to the left and behind the edger when in use.  
The edger will push clippings and other debris for-
ward, away from the user.    

 

This is a powerful cutting tool.  Be AWARE of your 
surroundings.       

 
 
CAUTION: 
Before using this product, read this manual and follow 
all its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. 

 
 

American Gardener, Duluth, GA 30096 

1 (800) 637-2867 - American-Gardener.com 

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: 

Warranty…………………………………………………………………... 2 
Safety Instructions………………………………………………………..  

Assembly………………………………………………………………….. 5 
Operation……………………………………………………………….…. 6 
Maintenance…………………………………………………………….… 9 
Storage……………………………………………………………………. 9 
Service…………………………………………………………………..… 9 
Troubleshooting………………………………………………………….. 10 
Español……………………………………………………………………. 11 

 

 
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING TOOL 

 

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

WARNING TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS:

 Handling the cord on this units (or 

cords with accessories sold for this product) will expose you to lead, a chemical 
known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other repro-
ductive harm.  Please wash hands after handling the cord. 

 
WARNING: 

Certain dusts created when using lawn and garden power tools contain 

chemicals that are known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive 
harm.    Examples of these chemicals are: compounds in fertilizers, compounds in 
insecticides, herbicides, and pesticides, arsenic and chromium from chemically 
treated wood products and crystalline silica from sand, bricks, and other masonry 
dust. 

 

The health risk from these chemicals varies based on working environment and 
frequency and length of exposure.  To limit exposure to these chemicals, please 

Two Year Warranty on American Gardener ReadyEdger™

During normal residential use, if this 

ReadyEdger™

 

fails due to a defect in 

material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, 
American Gardener, at its sole discretion, will repair or replace the unit 
free of charge.   

For warranty services or questions please call (800) 637-2867. 

This warranty applies only while this 

ReadyEdger™

 

is used in the United 

States.     

The warranty does not cover components that are subject to normal wear, 
such as the batteries and edger blade.   It also does not cover abuse, mis-
use, or use of the product in a commercial setting.  Replacement parts are 
available for purchase from the retailer you bought your product from, or 
by calling us at (800) 637-2867 or visiting our web site at www.american-
gardener.com.   

Please read and follow the instructions for this product carefully.  

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

Summary of Contents for YE75

Page 1: ...hands after handling the cord WARNING Certain dusts created when using lawn and garden power tools contain chemicals that are known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Examples o...

Page 2: ...GFCI protection for an extra measure of safety CORD SETS Make sure the cord on the unit and the extension cord are in good condition The extension cord should be heavy enough to carry the current the...

Page 3: ...gh the smaller shaft Secure the shaft in ONE of THREE height settings with a screw and handle nut Figure 2 6 3 Shaft to Edger Connection Insert the end of the shaft into the socket in the motor housin...

Page 4: ...ap out to prevent the trigger switch from being acciden tally depressed Figure 7 EDGING INSTRUCTIONS AND TECHNIQUES Always keep the extension cord away from the area being edged Make sure the extensio...

Page 5: ...ardener ReadyEdger During normal residential use if this ReadyEdger fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within two years from the date of purchase American Gardener at its sole discretion...

Page 6: ...ento y otros da os reproductivos Ejemplos de estas sustancias son los compuestos en fertilizantes insecticidas herbicidas y pesticidas ars nico y cromo de madera tratada qu micamente y silicatos en ar...

Page 7: ...s circuitos o tomas en las cuales se use la podadora de setos Use recept culos con protecci n GFCI integrada para mayor protecci n JUEGOS DE CABLES Aseg rese que el cable en la unidad y la extensi n e...

Page 8: ...usted le presta esta herramienta a alguien por favor pr stele estas instrucciones tambi n para que sepa c mo manejar la unidad con seguridad GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES C MO ARMAR Figura 1 5 Saque la...

Page 9: ...ofundidad deseada vea el r tulo indicador de profundidad Entonces vuelva a apretar la tuerca fuertemente GU A DE BORDEAR 18 El ReadyEdger viene equipado con una gu a de bordear fija para facilitarle s...

Page 10: ...cias qu micas de jard n contienen compuestos que pueden acelerar grandemente la corrosi n de los metales No guarde el aparato sobre o cerca de los fertilizantes o sustancias qu micas Guarde la unidad...

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