Replacing The Blade - Toro 88710 Manuel De L'utilisateur

Maintenance
After each use of the edger, complete the following:
1. Remove the battery from the edger.
2. Wipe the edger clean with a damp cloth. Do not
hose the edger down or submerge it in water.
3. Wipe or scrape clean the cutting head area any
time there is an accumulation of debris.
4. Check and tighten all fasteners. If any part is
damaged or lost, repair or replace it.
5. Brush debris away from air intake vents and
exhaust on motor housing to prevent the motor
from overheating.

Replacing the Blade

If the blade becomes worn, bent, or damaged, replace
it; contact your authorized Toro distributor.
1. Ensure that the battery is removed from the
machine.
2. Secure the blade so that it cannot spin using a
gloved hand.
3. Remove the blade nut by turning it
counterclockwise using a wrench
Figure 10
1. Rotate clockwise to tighten
the blade nut
4. Remove the blade washer, blade washer cover,
and the old blade from the edger shaft
11).
Note:
You may discard the old blade.
5. Install the new blade and secure it with the
previously removed blade washer, blade washer
cover, and blade nut
Note:
Install the blade washer with the raised
side facing away from the edger blade shaft.
(Figure 10).
2. Rotate counterclockwise
to loosen the blade nut
(Figure
(Figure 11).
1. Blade nut
2. Blade washer cover
6. Tighten the blade nut by turning it
counterclockwise with a wrench
10).
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Figure 11
3. Blade washer
4. Blade
(Figure
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