woodmizer EG100EH11S User manual



Wood-Mizer®
Edger
Safety, Operation and Maintenance Manual
EG100EH11S, EG100G14S rev. B1.00
Safety is our #1 concern! Read and understand
all safety information and instructions before
operating, setting up and/or maintaining this
machine.
Form #1026
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This is the original language
for the manual.

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General Contact Information
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SECTION 1 SERVICING THE EDGER 1-1
1.1 General Information ...............................................................................1-1
1.2 Customer and Edger Identification.........................................................1-1
1.3 EG100 Edger Components.....................................................................1-3
SECTION 2 SAFETY 2-1
2.1 Safety Symbols.......................................................................................2-1
2.2 Safety Instructions..................................................................................2-1
Observe Safety Instructions
Wear Safety Clothing
Keep Edger and Area Around Edger Clean
Dispose of Sawing By-Products Properly
Check Edger Before Operation
Keep Persons Away
Keep Hands Away
Use Proper Maintenance Procedures
Keep Safety Labels In Good Condition
Safety Labels Description
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION 3-1
3.1 Edger Setup ............................................................................................3-1
3.2 Installation and Setup .............................................................................3-2
Assembling the Main Module Base
Movable Blade Horizontal Adjustment
Blade Position Lock Adjustment
Adjustment of the Cutting Width Setting System
3.3 Installation and Setup of the Tables .....................................................3-17
Table Installation
Optional Table Installation
Guide Bar Installation
Levelling the Tables with the Main Module
Horizontal Adjustment of the Tables
Drive Pulley Sprocket Adjustment
Hold-Down Roller Installation
Checking Rotation Direction of the Belt Drive Motor
3.4 Emergency Stop Button Installation (CE Version Only) .....................3-33
SECTION 4 OPERATION 4-1
4.1 Edger Startup ..........................................................................................4-1

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4.2 Control Overview ...................................................................................4-3
Control Panel of EG100 Edgers Equipped with the Electric Motor
4.3 Starting the Gas Engine..........................................................................4-4
4.4 Edging Operation....................................................................................4-5
SECTION 5 MAINTENANCE AND ALIGNMENT 5-1
5.1 Replacing the Blades ..............................................................................5-1
5.2 Blade Drive Belt Tension .......................................................................5-2
5.3 Belt Tensioner Adjustment and Belt Replacement (Gas Engine) ..........5-4
5.4 Tensioning and Replacing the Electric Motor Drive Belt ......................5-6
5.5 Replacing the Blade Drive Belts ............................................................5-7
5.6 Checking the Rollers and Table Belt....................................................5-11
5.7 Lubrication ...........................................................................................5-11
5.8 Maintaining the Anti-Kickback Fingers...............................................5-12
5.9 Blade Sharpening..................................................................................5-13
5.10 Using the Blades...................................................................................5-14
5.11 Safety Devices Inspection (Only CE Version).....................................5-15
SECTION 6 SPECIFICATIONS 6-1
6.1 Overall Dimensions ................................................................................6-1
6.2 EG100 Edger Specifications...................................................................6-2
6.3 Sawdust Exhaust System Specifications ................................................6-3

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Getting Service
Wood-Mizer is committed to providing you with the latest technology, best quality and strongest
customer service available on the market today. We continually evaluate our customers’ needs to
ensure we’re meeting current wood-processing demands. Your comments and suggestions are
welcome.
General Contact Information
From Europe call your local distributor or our European Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in
Koło, Nagórna 114 St, Poland at +48-63-2626000. From the continental U.S., call our U.S.
Headquarter 8180 West 10th St.Indianapolis, IN 46214, toll-free at 1-800-525-8100. Ask to speak
with a Customer Service Representative. Please have your machine identification number and your
customer number ready when you call. The Service Representative can help you with questions
about the operation and maintenance of your machine. He also can schedule you for a service call.
Office Hours:
Please have your vehicle identification number and your customer number ready when you call.
Wood-Mizer will accept these methods of payment:
Visa, Mastercard, or Discover
COD
Prepayment
Net 15 (with approved credit)
Be aware that shipping and handling charges may apply. Handling charges are based on size and
quantity of order.
Technical data are subject to change without prior notice.
Actual product may differ from product images. Some illustrations show machines with optional
equipment.
Country Monday - Friday Saturday Sunday
Poland 7 a.m.- 3 p.m. Closed Closed
US 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. 8 a.m.- 12 p.m Closed

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Branches & Authorized Sales CentersWood-Mizer Locations (North and South America)
EUROPE UNITED STATES
European Headquarters
Wood-Mizer Industries Sp. z o.o.
Nagórna 114, 62-600 Koło, Poland
Tel.: +48-63-26-26-000
Fax: +48-63-27-22-327
www.woodmizer.eu
World Headquarters
Wood-Mizer LLC
8180 West 10th Street
Indianapolis,Indiana 46214-2400,
USA
Tel.: +1-317-271-1542
Fax: +1-317-273-1011
www.woodmizer.com
BELARUS
MOST-GRUPP
Siemashko 15, k.3
Minsk 2200116
Tel.: +375-17-270-90-08
Fax: +375-17-270-90-08
GSM: +375-29-649-90-80
e-mail: [email protected]
SWITZERLAND Stefan Wespi
Maschinen u. Geräte
Spezialarbeiten GmbH
Eichistraße 4
6353 Weggis
Tel.: +41-(0)41 - 3900312
GSM: +41-(0)79 - 9643594
RUSSIA Dariusz Mikołajewski
OOO WOOD-MIZER INDUSTRIES
141031, Moscow
Reg., Mytishenski raj., pos. Veshki,
Zavodskaja str., 3B
Tel.Fax: +7(495) 788-72-35
Tel.Fax: +7(495) 641-51-60
e-mail: [email protected]
BULGARIA Kalin Simeonov
Ecotechproduct
38 Star Lozenski pat str.
Sofia 1186
Tel.: +359-2-462-7035
Tel.: +359-2-963-1656
Tel:/Fax
: +359-2-979-1710
Kalin Simeonov
GSM: +3592-963-2559
e-mail: [email protected]
HUNGARY Wiktor Turoczy
Wood-Mizer Hungary K.F.T.
Szonyi Ut 67., 2921 Komárom
Tel.:/Fax: +36-34-346-255
e-mail: [email protected]
RUSSIA Far East Wladimir Głazaczew
“WM Service”
Krasnoretchenskaya Str.111
680006 Khabarovsk
Tel.:/Fax: +7-914-541-1183
e-mail: [email protected]

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CROATIA Krešimir Pregernik
Pregimex d.o.o.
S. Batušiæa 31, 10090 Zagreb
Tel.:/Fax: +3851-38-94-668
Krešimir Pregernik
GSM: +3851-98-207-106
e-mail: [email protected]
ITALY Pasquale Felice
Wood-Mizer Italia Srl
Cda. Capoiaccio SN
86012 Cercemaggiore
Campobasso
Tel.:/Fax: +39-0874-798-357
GSM: +39-333-281-03-79
e-mail: [email protected]
SERBIA Dragan Markov
Wood-Mizer Balkan d.o.o.
Svetosavska GA 3/3; P. Fah 25
23 300 Kikinda
Tel.:/Fax: +381-230-25-754
Tel.:/Fax: +381-230-23-567
GSM: +381-63-568-658
e-mail: [email protected]
CZECH REPUBLIC Miroslaw Greill
Wood-Mizer CZ s.r.o.
Osvaldova 91
339 01 Klatovy-Luby
Tel.:/Fax: +420-376-312-220
Fax: +420-376-319-011
Miroslaw Greill
GSM: +420-723-580-799
e-mail: [email protected]
SLOVAKIA Wiktor Turoczy
Wood-Mizer Danubia s.r.o.
Hadovce 5, 94501 Komárno
Tel.: +421-35-77-40-316
Fax: +421-35-7740-326
GSM: +421-905-930-972
e-mail: [email protected]
CZECH REPUBLIC Lubomir Kudlik
Wood-Mizer Moravia
Sovadinova 6
69002 Breclav
Tel.:/Fax: +420-519-322-443
Lubomir Kudlik
GSM: +420-602-734-792
e-mail: [email protected]
LATVIA Vilmars Jansons
OBERTS Ltd
Gaujas str. 32/2
LV-2167 Marupe, Rigas Raj.
Tel.: +371-7-810-666
Fax: +371-7-810-655
Vilmars Jansons
GSM: +371-92-06-966
Andris Orols
GSM: +371-28-33-07-90
e-mail: [email protected]
TURKEY
Er-Ka Ahsap Profil Kerestecilik San.
ve Tic. Ltd. Sti.
Adana Keresteciler Sitesi 191 sk No.41
ADANA
Tel.: +90-322-346-15-86
Fax: +90-322-345-17-07
GSM: +90-533-363-18-44
e-mail: [email protected]
FINLAND Howard Blackbourn
Oy Falkberg Jordbruk Ab
Falkintie 220
25610 Ylonkyla
Tel.: +358-2732-2253
Fax: +358-2732-2263
Howard Blackbourn
GSM: +358-440-424-339
e-mail: [email protected]
LITHUANIA Andrius Zuzevicius
UAB Singlis
Savanoriu pr. 187, 2053 Vilnius
Tel.: +370-5-2-32-22-44
Fax: +370-5-2-64-84-15
GSM: +370-620-28-645
e-mail: [email protected]
Dmitrij Gaiduk
GSM: +370-69-84-51-91
e-mail: [email protected]
UKRAINE Ivan Vinnicki
MOST UKRAINA
bul. Myru 3, Bajkivtsi Ternoplskyj r-j
Ternopolska oblast
47711 Ukraine
Tel/Fax: +38 (0352) 52 37 74
GSM: +38 (067) 352 54 34
GSM: +38 (067) 674 50 68
E-mail: [email protected]
FRANCE Tizoc Chavez
Wood-Mizer France
556 chemin des Embouffus,
ZAC des Basses Echarrieres
38440 SAINT JEAN DE BOURNAY
Tel: +33-4 74 84 84 44
GSM: +33-607 52 02 82
Mail: [email protected]
NORWAY Odd Edvoll
Wood-Mizer Nordic AS
Vardelia 17, 2020 Skedsmokorset
Tel.: +47-63-87-49-89
Fax: +47-63-87-37-66
GSM: +47-930-42-335
e-mail: [email protected]
e-mail: [email protected]
UNITED KINGDOM & IRELAND
Wood-Mizer UK
Hopfield Barn
Kenward Road, Yalding
Kent ME18 6JP, UK
Tel.: +44-1622-813-201
Fax: +44-1622-815-534
e-mail: info@woodmizer.co.uk
SLOVENIA Jan Fale
FAMTEH d.o.o.
Gacnikova pot 2,
2390 Ravne na Koroskem
Tel.: +386-2-62-04-232
Fax: +386-2-62-04-231
Jan Fale
GSM: +386-2-62-04-230
e-mail: [email protected]
Matjaz Kolar
Tel.: +386-2-62-04-232
GSM: +386-31-775-999
e-mail: [email protected]

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GERMANY Klaus Longmuss
Wood-Mizer Sägewerke GmbH
Dorfstraße 5, 29485 Schletau
Tel.: +49-5883-9880-10
Fax: +49-5883-9880-20
e-mail: [email protected]
Klaus Longmuss
Tel.: +49-5883-9880-12
GSM: +49-17-298-55-892
e-mail: [email protected]
Subagent:
SWEDEN Kjell Larsson
Mekwood AB
Slingan 14, 812 41 Gästrike-Hammarby
Tel.: +46-290-515-65
Kjell Larsson
GSM: +46-706-797-965
e-mail: [email protected]
IRELAND
Wood-Mizer Ireland
Stephen Brennan
Cum Lahardane Ballina County Mayo
Tel:+353 96 51345
E-mail: [email protected]
Subagents:
DENMARK Brian Jensen
Arnborgvej 9, 7330 Brande- Fasterholt
Tel.: +45-971-88-265
Fax: +45-971-88-266
Brian Jensen
GSM: +45-23-49-5828
e-mail: Fasterholt-Savvaerk@Mail.Tele.dk
ROMANIA Adrian Echert
SC WOOD-MIZER RO SRL
TRANSILVANIEI Nr. 5
Sibiu, Cisnadie 555300
Tel.:/Fax: : +40-369-405-433
GSM: +40-745-707-323
e-mail: [email protected]
Regional Manager - Asia
Wood-Mizer Asia Pte Ltd.
James Wong
Tel: +65 81216910
Fax: +65 6283 8636
WWW: www.woodmizerasia.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Netherlands Chris Dragt
Lange Brink 77d,
7317 BD Apeldoorn
Tel.: +31-55312-1833
Fax: +31-55312-2042
e-mail: [email protected]
Subagent:
ROMANIA M. Echert
S.C. Echert Comprod s.r.l
Str. Schitului Nr. 6, Apt.7 etajul-1
725 70 Vatra Dornei, Romania
Tel.:/Fax: +40-230-374-235
Tel. : +40-740-35-35-74
Regional Manager - Africa
Wood-Mizer Africa
Jean-Jacques Oelofse
UNIT 3, LEADER PARK, NO: 20 CHARIOT
ROAD
STORMILL, EXT 5, Roodepoort,
Johannesburg
Tel: +27 011 473 1313
Fax: +27 011 473 2005
Jean-Jacques Oelofse E-mail:
Jean-Jacques Oelofse
Skype:jean.jacques.pierre.oelofse
USA World Headquarters Canadian Headquarters
Serving North & South America, Oceania, East Asia
Wood-Mizer LLC
8180 West 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46214
Phone: 317.271.1542 or 800.553.0182
Customer Service: 800.525.8100
Fax: 317.273.1011
Email: infocenter@woodmizer.com
Serving Canada
Wood-Mizer Canada
396 County Road 36, Unit B
Lindsay, ON K9V 4R3
Phone: 705.878.5255 or 877.357.3373
Fax: 705.878.5355
Email: ContactCanada@woodmizer.com
Brazil Headquarters Europe Headquarters
Serving Brazil
Wood-Mizer do Brasil
Rua Dom Pedro 1, No: 205 Bairro: Sao Jose
Ivoti/RS CEP:93.900-000
Tel: +55 51 9894-6461/ +55 21 8030-3338/ +55 51
3563-4784
Email: info@woodmizer.com.br
Serving Europe, Africa, West Asia
Wood-Mizer Industries Sp z o.o.
Nagorna 114
62-600 Kolo, Poland
Phone: +48.63.26.26.000
Fax: +48.63.27.22.327
Branches & Authorized Sales Centers
For a complete list of dealers, visit www.woodmizer.com

Servicing The Edger
General Information
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SECTION 1 SERVICING THE EDGER
1.1 General Information
Wood-Mizer is committed to providing you with the latest technology, best quality and strongest
customer service available on the market today. We continually evaluate our customers’ needs to
ensure we’re meeting current wood-processing demands. Your comments and suggestions are
welcome.
The present documentation contains information that should be used when preparing the machine
for operation, working with it and when servicing or repairing it, as well.
The EG100 Edger is intended for sawing wood only. See Section Specifications for board size
capacities of the machine. The machine must not be used for any other purposes such as cutting ice,
metal or any other materials.
Using the machine correctly, you will obtain a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.
The Edger should be operated only by an adult (18 and more years old) who has read
and understood the entire operator’s manual. The Edger is not intended for use by or around
children.
The machine is built to be durable and easy to operate and maintain.
1.2 Customer and Edger Identification
Each Wood-Mizer edger has its own serial number. In addition, when you pick up your edger, you will
receive a customer number. These two numbers will help expedite our service to you. Please locate
them now and write them below so you have quick and easy access to them.
See Figure 1-1 An identification plate of the EG100 Edger is described below.
FIG. 1-1
Serial No.
Rated Power and Current
Intensity Production Date
Revision Level
Type of Machine
Supply Voltage

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See Figure 1-2 See the following figure for the serial number location.
FIG. 1-2
Serial Number

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1.3 EG100 Edger Components
See Figure 1-3 The major components of the EG100 Edger are shown below.
FIG. 1-3 EG100
Outfeed Table
Control Panel
Infeed Table
Electric Box
Blade Distance
Setting Lever
Motor
Sawdust Hopper
Additional Table
Additional Table

SAFETY
Safety Symbols
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SECTION 2 SAFETY
2.1 Safety Symbols
The following symbols and signal words call your attention to instructions concerning your personal
safety. Be sure to observe and follow these instructions.
The word DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
The word WARNING suggests a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION! refers to potentially hazardous situations which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury to persons
or equipment.
IMPORTANT! indicates vital information.
NOTE: gives helpful information.
Warning stripes are placed on areas where a single decal would be
insufficient. To avoid serious injury, keep out of the path of any
equipment marked with warning stripes.
2.2 Safety Instructions
NOTE: ONLY safety instructions regarding personal injury are listed in this section. Caution
statements regarding only equipment damage appear where applicable throughout the manual.
Observe Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT! Read the entire Operator's Manual before operating the
edger. Take notice of all safety warnings throughout this manual and
those posted on the machine. Keep this manual with this machine
at all times, regardless of ownership.
Also read any additional manufacturer’s manuals and observe any
applicable safety instructions including dangers, warnings,
and cautions.
Only persons who have read and understood the entire operator's
manual should operate the edger. The edger is not intended for use by
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SAFETY
Wear Safety Clothing
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or around children.
IMPORTANT! It is always the owner's responsibility to comply with all
applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations
regarding the ownership and operation of your edger. All Wood-Mizer
edger owners are encouraged to become thoroughly familiar with
these applicable laws and comply with them fully while using the
edger.
Wear Safety Clothing
WARNING! Secure all loose clothing and jewelry before operating the
edger. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.
WARNING! Always wear safety goggles and gloves when replacing
a blade. Changing blades is safest when done by one person! Keep all
other persons away from work area when changing a blade. Failure to
do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always wear protective gloves (compatible with EN 388,
Category III) and protective apron (compatible with EN ISO
13688:2013-12, kategorie I) when operating the machine.
WARNING! Always wear eye, ear, respiration, and foot protection
when operating or servicing the edger.
Keep Edger and Area Around Edger Clean

SAFETY
Dispose of Sawing By-Products Properly
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DANGER! Maintain a clean and clear path for all necessary movement
around the edger and lumber stacking areas. Failure to do so may
result in serious injury.
Dispose of Sawing By-Products Properly
IMPORTANT! Always properly dispose of all sawing by-products,
including sawdust and other debris.
CAUTION! The edger’s work-stand should be equipped with a 4 kg
or bigger dry powder extinguisher.
Check Edger Before Operation
DANGER! Make sure all guards and covers are in place and secured
before operating the edger. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
DANGER! If your sawmill is equipped with a gas engine, make sure
there are not any fuel leaks before operating the machine as well as
during operation. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always shut off the motor to stop the blade whenever the
edger is not in use. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Do not for any reason adjust the motor drive belts with the
motor running. Doing so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always ensure that there are sharp points on the
anti-kickback fingers before each use of the edger.
Be sure the anti-kickback fingers are free from obstruction and are in
their downward position with the lever released. Failure to do so may
result in serious injury.
Keep Persons Away
DANGER! Keep all persons out of the path of moving equipment and
boards when operating the edger. Failure to do so may result in serious
injury.
Keep Hands Away
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SAFETY
Keep Hands Away
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DANGER! Engine/motor components can become very hot during
operation. Avoid contact with any part of a hot engine/motor. Contact
with hot engine/motor components can cause serious burns.
Therefore, never touch or perform service functions on a hot
engine/motor. Allow the engine/motor to cool sufficiently before
beginning any service function.
DANGER! Moving Parts Can Crush and Cut. Keep hands clear.
Make sure all guards and covers are in place and secured before
operating or towing. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
DANGER! Always be aware of and take proper protective measures
against rotating shafts, pulleys, fans, etc. Always stay a safe distance
from rotating members and make sure that loose clothing or long hair
does not engage rotating members resulting in possible injury.
DANGER! Be careful when closing the upper blade cover. Failure to
do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Always shut off the engine/motor and allow all moving
parts to come to a complete stop before removing any guards
or covers. Do NOT operate with any guards or covers removed.
WARNING! Kickback hazard. Stay clear of area during operation.
Follow all anti-kickback service and safety rules. Failure to do so may
result in serious injury.
DANGER! Before changing the blades or performing any service to the
machine, disconnect the power cord from the electric box.
IMPORTANT! The blade and drive guards are equipped with safety
switches. As soon as you open the cover, the motor will get turned off

SAFETY
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and all moving parts will stop spinning. The safety switches should
always be in proper working condition.

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Use Proper Maintenance Procedures
DANGER! Make sure all electrical installation, service
and/or maintenance work is performed by a qualified electrician and is
in accordance with applicable electrical codes.
DANGER! Hazardous voltage inside the electric boxes and at the
motor can cause shock, burns, or death. Disconnect and lock out
power supply before servicing! Keep all electrical component covers
closed and securely fastened during edger operation.
WARNING! Consider all electrical circuits energized and dangerous.
WARNING! Disconnect and lock out power supply before servicing!
Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING! Never assume or take the word of another person that the
power is off; check it out and lock it out.
WARNING! Do not wear rings, watches, or other jewelry while working
around an open electrical circuit.
IMPORTANT! The edger is equipped with two emergency stop
buttons: one at the front, and the other at the rear of the machine.
They are used to immediately stop the motor/engine and/or the edger
in hazardous situations. The e-stop buttons should always be in proper
working condition.
Keep Safety Labels In Good Condition
IMPORTANT! Always be sure that all safety warning decals are clean
and readable. Replace all damaged safety decals to prevent personal
injury or damage to the equipment. Contact Wood-Mizer Customer
Service or the Wood-Mizer distributor in your area to order a new
decal.
IMPORTANT! If replacing a component which has a safety decal
affixed to it, make sure the new component also has the safety decal
affixed.
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Safety Labels Description
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Safety Labels Description
See Table 2-1 See the table below for descriptions of the safety labels placed on the machine.
TABLE 2-1
Decal View Decal No. Description
096317 CAUTION! Read thoroughly the operator’s
manual before operating the edger.
Observe all safety instructions and rules
when operating.
099220 Close all guards and covers before starting
the machine.
096316 Do not open or close the electric box when
the switch is not in the "0" position.
099220

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Safety Labels Description
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096319 Always disconnect the power cord before
opening the electric box.
099540 CAUTION! Stay a safe distance from the
gear!
S12004G Always wear safety goggles when
operating the edger.
S12005G Always wear protective ear muffs when
operating the edger.
TABLE 2-1
099540
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