Thank you for ordering a Border/Edger Attachment. To ensure safe and proper installation of the
attachment, please read and carefully follow all instructions. If you have any questions or concerns,
be sure to contact us for assistance.
THANK
YOU!
Installation Instructions
and Parts List
CAUTION
TO AVOID INJURY:
• Read the Owner’s Manual.
• Know the location and function of all controls.
• Keep all safety devices and shields in place.
• Never allow children or uninstructed adults to operate the machine.
• Shut off engine before unclogging tines or making repairs.
• Keep bystanders away from machine.
• Keep away from rotating parts.
WARNING
TO AVOID INJURY:
• Before installing or removing
the attachment, shut the engine
off, allow it to cool, disconnect
the spark plug wire and prevent
it from touching the spark plug.
• Wear gloves when handling the
tines. They may be sharp.
Figure 1: Border/Edger tine and wheel can be switched to either side.
Before installing the attachment,
carefully review the Safety and
Operating instructions in the
VersaTiller
™
Owner’s Manual.
BORDER/EDGER ATTACHMENT
OEM-290-261 / 290-261-081 for the VersaTiller
™
Safety
1.
Swing handlebars around so they
are positioned over the engine— in
the front tine cultivator mode position.
2.
Remove the tine hood by taking
out the hair pin clip and the release
pin securing the front of the hood.
Tilt the hood back and off.
3.
Remove screws and nuts securing
the four tine sets to the tine shaft
(see your Owner’s Manual for spe-
cific tine removal instructions).
Slide the tine sets off.
4.
Use medium grit sandpaper to
remove any burrs from the tine shaft.
Apply a thin coat of oil to the shaft.
NOTE: The border edger tine can be
installed on either side of the machine.
Usually it is on the left-hand side for
a left-handed person and on the right
hand side for a right-handed person.
Experiment to see which position
best suits your needs.
Installation Steps
Parts List
Check the parts you received with the items shown in Figure 1 and listed
below. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact us immediately.
Ref. No.
Part No.
Description
Qty.
A
1911420
Border Edger Tine ...................................................................1
B
1911450
Wheel Spacer .........................................................................1
C
1911446
Wheel ......................................................................................1
D
GW-9380
Clevis Pin ................................................................................2
E
GW-9338
Hair Pin Clip ............................................................................2
A
C
D
D
E
E
B
