MTD 520 Series Specifications

Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • WarrantyLLawn Edger m 520 SeriesMTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLE

EdgingAI0ng ACurb(if Equipped)The right, rear wheel of the edger can be lowered into one of fivepositions to ease the task of edging along a curb. To

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Maintenance& Adjustments6Maintenancei_ll_ll WARNING! Disconnect the spark plug wire andground against the engine before performing anyadjustment,

Off-SeasonStorageObserve the following when preparing the edger for long-termstorage:1. Clean and lubricate the edger thoroughly as instructed onthe p

Service7Belt ReplacementDriveBeltNOTE:To aid in reassembly, note the orientation of the drive belton the two idler pulleys and the engine flywheel pul

TroubleshootingProblemEngine fails to startEngine runs erraticEngine OverheatsExcessive VibrationDrive-belt SlipsCause1. Dirty air cleaner2. Engine ne

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ToTheOwner1ThankYouThank you for purchasing a Lawn Edger manufactured byMTD LLC. It was carefully engineered to provide excellentperformance when prop

MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY FORThe limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC withrespect to new merchandise purchased and used in

ImportantSafeOperationPractices2WARNING! This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed,could endanger the personal safet

b. Neverfillcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruckortrailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainersonthegroundawayfromyourvehiclebeforefilling.c. Remove

5.6.Keep children away from hot or running engines. They cansuffer burns from a hot muffler.Never allow children under 14 years of age to operate this

Assembly& Set-Up3Contentsof CartonOne EdgerOne Engine Operator's ManualOne Edger Operator's Manual One 18 oz. Bottle Engine OilNOTE:This

Set-UpGas&OilFill-UpService the engine with gas and oil as instructed Jn the EngineOperator's Manual package separately with your edger. Read

Controlsand Features4_pth Control LeverRecoils StarterCurb Hei¢Adjustment Lever(If Equipped)Edger controls and features are described below and illust

OperationStarting the EngineTo start the edger's engine, proceed as follows:1. Attach the spark plug wire to the spark plug. Make certainthe meta