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OWNER’S / OPERATOR’S

MANUAL

Summary of Contents for Edge Master E-104H

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Page 2: ...rn how to operate and service your EdgeMasterTM correctly Fail ure to read and follow the instructions of this manual could result in personal injury or equipment damage This manual should be considered a permanent part of your EdgeMasterTM All operators should read and follow these instructions prior to operating the EdgeMasterTM ...

Page 3: ... 11 PARTS LIST 12 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 16 All information including illustrations and speci fications contained in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of publica tion The right is reserved to make changes when deemed necessary without notice ...

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Page 5: ...ds are used in conjunction with the safety alert symbol FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read owner operator manual Replace missing or damaged safety decals Safety decals and this manual must be consid ered a permanent part of your EdgeMasterTM Keep your EdgeMasterTM in proper repair Safety decals manuals and replacement parts are avail able through your BROWN dealer Unauthorized modifications to the BR...

Page 6: ...ne Do not run engine indoors Do not put hands or feet near or under blade Do not touch muffler or other hot parts Do not lift edger when engine is running Do not leave edger unattended when engine is running Operate edger only in daylight WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING Wear close fitting clothing appropriate for the job Wear a hearing protective device to protect from loud or uncomfortable noise Wear pr...

Page 7: ...l fuel tank outdoors Keep edger clean of oil grease and dirt Clean up spilled fuel immediately Never store machine where fumes may reach flame or spark AVOID INJURY FROM THROWN OBJECTS Before operating edger Be sure all guards are in place Clear all objects and debris that may be thrown by blade from edging area Clear area of people and pets PAGE 3 ...

Page 8: ...PAGE 4 AVOID ROTATING BLADE Be sure blade guard is in place Do not adjust curb depth while blade is turning Do not put hands or feet near blade while engine is running READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY SIGNS ...

Page 9: ...ll accommodate blades up to 10 long The blade must have a 1 2 arbor hole C Check blade retaining nut for tightness Tighten blades hand tight with an eight inch wrench Do not overtighten nut if an impact wrench is used D Be sure belt and pulleys are properly aligned and adjusted Be sure belt stops are properly adjusted E Check blade guard for proper alignment and tightness F Check all other nuts an...

Page 10: ... Edge Mastertm Eye goggles are provided with each machine 4 ENGAGE BLADE SET CUTTING DEPTH CAUTION Blade will begin to turn when the belt tensioner lever is moved forward A Move belt tensioner lever forward to tighten belt and set cutting depth B Insert locking pin into appropriate hole for desired cutting depth 5 ADJUST CURB HEIGHT CAUTION adjust curb height before starting engine A Place left re...

Page 11: ...fective spark plug 1 Switch to ON position 2 Open choke completely 3 Fill fuel tank 4 Reconnect wire 5 Replace spark plug B Other engine problems 1 1 See engine owner manual C Burning belts 1 Pulleys worn excessively 2 Pulleys out of alignment 1 Replace pulley 2 Realign pulley D Excessive vibra tion 1 Blade bent or broken 2 Blade bearings worn 1 Replace blade 2 Replace bearings ...

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Page 13: ...or any labor or cost of removal or repairing or re installment of its products and shall not be liable for transportation costs to and from its plant in Midland City Alabama Use of parts for modification or repair of the EdgeMasterTM or any com ponent part thereof not authorized or manufactured by Brown specifically for the EdgeMasterTM shall void this warranty This warranty shall not apply to any...

Page 14: ... POLICY In accordance with our established policy of constant improvement we reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice ENGINE WARRANTY Warranty of all engines and engine parts is the sole responsibility of the particular engine manufacturer See engine warranty in the engine manual Engine problems must be checked and approved for warranty by an authorized engine man...

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Page 17: ...heck all nuts and bolts for proper tightness before initial operation and periodically thereafter B Check blade periodically If worn excessively replace C Check belt for wear If necessary replace D Check tension on belt and adjust if necessary WARNING MAKE CERTAIN THAT BLADE BOLT AND NUT ARE TIGHT AND IN GOOD CONDITION INSPECT FREQUENTLY ...

Page 18: ...RD FRONT 1 13 E 200 013 BELT GUARD REAR 1 14 E 200 014 BLADE BOLT ASSY 1 2 X 8 1 2 Gr 8 w lock nut 1 15 12 16 SPINDLE BEARING 2 16 780 09 PULLEY SPINDLE 1 17 E 200 017 SPINDLE ARM 1 17A E 200 018 BUSHING 1 18 701 02 2 PULLEY ENGINE 1 NS E 100 020 DECAL WARNING 2 NS E 100 021 DECAL DANGER 1 21 E 200 023 WHEEL ADJUSTING HANDLE 2 23 E 20 025 RUBBER FLAP 1 24 E 100 026 HANDLE GRIP LEVER 1 25 E 200 027...

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Page 23: ...the tensioner lever 7 and the con trol rod end 9 The control rod end 9 should be mounted onto the outer side of the handle STEP 4 Place the belt tensioner lever 7 in the uppermost position on the tensioner adjuster graduator STEP 5 Attach the lower lower control rod end 9 to the inner side of the spindle control bar using a 7 16 x 1 bolt 7 16 lock washer and a 7 16 nylon lock nut This 7 16 lock wa...

Page 24: ...an 3 8 above the ground Be sure the idler pul ley is still not touching the belts After adjustment tighten the lock nuts on the rod ends and the bolts securing the rod ends to the machine STEP 7 Add unleaded gasoline and oil as directed in the engine manual Read en gine and EDGEMASTER operating instructions before operating ...

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