MTD 22K User manual

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Electric Hedge Trimmer
Models
MTD16K
MTD18K
MTD22K
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES
AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
P/N 6096-203A09 © 2005
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Operator’s Manual
English
21
Warranty Statement Page 1
Rules for Safe Operation Pages 2- 7
Assembly Instructions Page 8
Operating Instructions Page 8
Trimmer Instructions Page 9
Maintenance Instructions Page 10
Specifications Page 10
Parts List Page 11
Notes Page 12
Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Page 13
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON YARD MACHINES HEDGE TRIMMER
For two years from the date of purchase, when this Hedge trimmer is used and maintained according
to the operator’s manual, Yard Machines will repair any defect in material for workmanship free of
charge.
If this Hedge trimmer is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days
from the date of purchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS HEDGE TRIMMER TO THE NEAREST
MTD REPAIR DEALER.
This warraanty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
WARRANTY STATEMENT
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital to
the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings
and safety instructions.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the
operator and/or bystanders.
FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-668-1238
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your atten
-
tion to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their
explanations, deserve your careful attention and under-
standing. The safety warnings do not by themselves
eliminate any danger
. The instructions or warnings they
give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention
measures.
Indicates
danger,
warning or
caution. Attention is required in order to
avoid serious personal injury. May be used
in conjunction with other symbols or pic-
tographs.
SAFETY ALERT:
SYMBOL MEANING
Failure to obey a
safety warning will
result in serious injury to yourself or to oth-
ers. Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury.
DANGER:
SYMBOL MEANING
Failure to obey a
safety warning can
result in injury to yourself and others.
Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury.
WARNING:
Failure to obey a
safety war
ning may
result in property damage or personal injury
to yourself or to others. Always follow the
safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and personal injury.
CAUTION:
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE OPERATING
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and proper use of the unit.
Do not operate this unit when tired, ill or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Children must not operate the unit. Teens must be
accompanied and guided by an adult.
All guar
ds and safety attachments must be installed
properly before operating the unit.
Inspect the unit befor
e use. Replace damaged parts.
Make sur
e all fasteners ar
e in place and secur
e.
Replace parts that ar
e cracked, chipped or damaged in
any way
. Do not operate the unit with loose or dam-
aged parts.
Carefully inspect the area before starting the unit.
Remove all debris and hard or sharp objects such as
glass, wire, etc.
Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets. At a
minimum, keep all children, bystanders, and pets out-
side a 50 feet (15m.) radius; there still may be a risk to
bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be
encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are
approached, stop the unit immediately.
When using the
unit, safety rules.
Please r
ead these instructions befor
e oper
-
ating the unit in or
der to ensur
e the safety
of the operator and any bystanders. Please
keep these instructions for later use.
WARNING:
21
Warranty Statement Page 1
Rules for Safe Operation Pages 2- 7
Assembly Instructions Page 8
Operating Instructions Page 8
Trimmer Instructions Page 9
Maintenance Instructions Page 10
Specifications Page 10
Parts List Page 11
Notes Page 12
Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty Page 13
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON YARD MACHINES HEDGE TRIMMER
For two years from the date of purchase, when this Hedge trimmer is used and maintained according
to the operator’s manual, Yard Machines will repair any defect in material for workmanship free of
charge.
If this Hedge trimmer is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days
from the date of purchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS HEDGE TRIMMER TO THE NEAREST
MTD REPAIR DEALER.
This warraanty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
WARRANTY STATEMENT
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital to
the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings
and safety instructions.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the
operator and/or bystanders.
FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-668-1238
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your atten
-
tion to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their
explanations, deserve your careful attention and under-
standing. The safety warnings do not by themselves
eliminate any danger
. The instructions or warnings they
give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention
measures.
Indicates
danger,
warning or
caution. Attention is required in order to
avoid serious personal injury. May be used
in conjunction with other symbols or pic-
tographs.
SAFETY ALERT:
SYMBOL MEANING
Failure to obey a
safety warning will
result in serious injury to yourself or to oth-
ers. Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury.
DANGER:
SYMBOL MEANING
Failure to obey a
safety warning can
result in injury to yourself and others.
Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury.
WARNING:
Failure to obey a
safety war
ning may
result in property damage or personal injury
to yourself or to others. Always follow the
safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and personal injury.
CAUTION:
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE OPERATING
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and proper use of the unit.
Do not operate this unit when tired, ill or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
Children must not operate the unit. Teens must be
accompanied and guided by an adult.
All guar
ds and safety attachments must be installed
properly before operating the unit.
Inspect the unit befor
e use. Replace damaged parts.
Make sur
e all fasteners ar
e in place and secur
e.
Replace parts that ar
e cracked, chipped or damaged in
any way
. Do not operate the unit with loose or dam-
aged parts.
Carefully inspect the area before starting the unit.
Remove all debris and hard or sharp objects such as
glass, wire, etc.
Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets. At a
minimum, keep all children, bystanders, and pets out-
side a 50 feet (15m.) radius; there still may be a risk to
bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be
encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are
approached, stop the unit immediately.
When using the
unit, safety rules.
Please r
ead these instructions befor
e oper
-
ating the unit in or
der to ensur
e the safety
of the operator and any bystanders. Please
keep these instructions for later use.
WARNING:
43
PLEASE READ - SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions
should always be followed to assure maximum safety and
optimum performance. Read this manual before assem-
bling and operating this appliance. Failure to comply with
instructions may result in electrical shock, burns, fire, or
personal injury.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, BURNS, FIRE OR PERSONAL
INJURY:
1. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS listed in
this manual before/during operation of this trimmer.
2. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK this
equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized exten-
sion cord only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in
the extension cord, reverse the plug. Do not change
the plug in any way.
3. INSPECT UNIT FOR DAMAGE to the housing or
plug. Keep all fasteners tight. Do not use if the trigger
does not turn the unit off properly. Never use unit if
cord or plug has been damaged, the motor or unit
itself is not working as it should or has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped in water. Never
operate with any air opening blocked. Keep air open-
ings free of debris that may reduce air flow. Replace
damaged parts that are chipped, cracked or dam-
aged in any way. Keep cutter knife sharp.
4. DOUBLE INSULATED to help protect against
electric shock. Double insulation construction
consists of 2 separate “layers” of electric insulation.
Appliances built with this insulation system are not
intended to be grounded. As a result, the extension
cord used with your unit can be plugged into any
conventional 120 volt electrical outlet. Normal safety
precautions must be observed when operating an
electrical appliance. The double insulation system is
only for added protection against injury resulting from
a possible internal electrical insulation failure.
5. EXTENSION CORD - Use only with an extension
cord intended for outdoor use. Match wire gauge to
the cord length. See table below. A 2-wire cord with-
out a ground connection may be used since this
appliance is double insulated. If in doubt of proper
wire size, use the next heavier gauge. Please note
that the smaller the gauge number, the heavier the
cord.
(1). When using the appliance, an extension cord of ade-
quate size must be used for safety and to prevent
loss of power and overheating.
(2). The extension cord must be specifically intended for
outdoor use and marked “SJ” or “SJT” and with the
suffix “WA”. In Canada, the extension cord must be
marked “SFTW”.
(3). Inspect extension power cord for loose or exposed
wires and damaged insulation. If damaged, replace
before using appliance.
DO NOT ABUSE CORD - Never carry appliance by
cord or pull cord to disconnect from outlet. Keep cord
clear of operator and obstacles at all times. Do not
expose cord to heated surfaces, oil or water. Do not
pull cord around sharp edges, corners or close door
on cord.
6. NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE - Your dou-
ble insulated appliance has no serviceable parts
inside. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. For serv-
ice information, contact the Yard Machines Product
Service Department listed on the back cover of this
User Manual.
7. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT - Do not use
appliance in damp or wet locations.
8. DON’T USE IN RAIN - Water entering a power tool
will increase the risk of electric shock.
9. DO NOT ABUSE CORD - Never yank it to discon-
nect from receptacle. Keep cord away from heat, oil,
sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged
cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk
of electric shock.
10. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY - All visitors should be kept
at a distance from work area.
11. DRESS PROPERLY - Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Use of
rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recom-
mended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
12. USE SAFETY GLASSES - Always use face or dust
mask if operation is dusty.
13. STAY ALERT, WATCH WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND
USE COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATING A
POWER TOOL. Do not use tools while tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A
moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
14. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Do not move
plugged-in appliance with finger on switch. Be sure
switch is off when plugging in.
15. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and bal-
ance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables
better control of the tool in unexpected conditions.
16. NO ACCESSORIES OR ATTACHMENTS ARE
NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATION OF THIS
GARDENING TOOL. The use of any accessories or
attachments for this gardening tool is not recom-
mended. Such use of any attachment or accessory
may increase the risk of injury to the user.
17. DO NOT FORCE TOOL. The correct tools will do the
job better and safer at the rate for which it is
designed.
18. DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE POWER
SOURCE BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENT,
CHANGING ACCESSORIES, OR STORING THE
TOOL. Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the tool accidentally.
19. STORE IDLE TOOLS INDOORS. When not in use,
tools should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
locked-up place, out of reach of children.
20. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep cutting tools
sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. Inspect tool cord periodi-
cally, and if damaged, have it repaired by an author-
ized service facility. Keep handling surface dry,
clean, and free from oil and grease.
21. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of
the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function.
check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any
other condition that may affect its operation. A
guard or other part that is damaged should be prop-
erly repaired or replaced by an authorized service
center unless indicated elsewhere in this manual.
HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY RULES:
1. The hedge trimmer must not be used by anyone
under the age 16.
2. Keep children, other people and pets away from the
trimmer.
3. Always dress properly. Don’t wear loose clothing or
jewelry; they can be caught in moving parts. Use of
rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recom-
mended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
4. Use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
5. Do not use the trimmer if the cutting devices is not
secured properly or is damaged.
6. Before starting the trimmer, make sure that the cut-
ting blade is not touching stones or debris.
7. When the trimmer is in operation, keep the cutting
section away from all parts of the body.
8. Do not cut against hard objects, This could injury or
damage the trimmer.
9. Only cut during broad daylight or with corresponding
artificial light.
10.
Don’t abuse cord, never carry hedge trimmer by
cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep
cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
11. When the trimmer is not in use, store it in a dry
place and out of the reach of children.
12. The outlet voltage must correspond to the one
marked on the technical data plate. Do not use
other sources of power.
13. Never use the trimmer when it is raining. Try to pre-
vent it from getting wet or being exposed to humidi-
ty. Do not leave it outside overnight. Do not cut
damp or wet bushes.
14. The power supply cable should be checked regular-
ly. Before each use, make sure cable is not dam-
aged or worn. If the cable is not in good condition,
do not use the trimmer. Take it to an authorized
service center for proper repair.
15. Only use an extension cord which is suitable for
outdoor work. Keep it away from the cutting area,
damp, wet or oily surfaces, or sharp edges. Keep
away from heat and fuels.
16. Avoid unintentional starting. Don’t carry plugged in
hedge trimmer with fingers on both switches. Be sure
switch is off when plugging in.
17. Do not attempt to remove cut material or hold mate-
rial to be cut when blades are moving. Make sure
trimmer switch is off when clearing jammed material
from blades. Do not grasp the exposed cutting
blades or cutting edges when picking up or holding
the hedge trimmer.
18. Don’t force hedge trimmer, it will do the job better and
with less likelihood of risk of injury at the rate for
which it was designed.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE RECOMMENDATIONS
VOLTS
EXTENSION CORD
LENGTH
WIRE SIZE
REQUIRED
120
25 feet / 7.5m 18 A.W.G.*
50 feet / 15m 16 A.W.G.*
100 feet / 30m 16 A.W.G.*
*American Wire Gauge
Table 1
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
43
PLEASE READ - SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions
should always be followed to assure maximum safety and
optimum performance. Read this manual before assem-
bling and operating this appliance. Failure to comply with
instructions may result in electrical shock, burns, fire, or
personal injury.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, BURNS, FIRE OR PERSONAL
INJURY:
1. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS listed in
this manual before/during operation of this trimmer.
2. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK this
equipment has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized exten-
sion cord only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in
the extension cord, reverse the plug. Do not change
the plug in any way.
3. INSPECT UNIT FOR DAMAGE to the housing or
plug. Keep all fasteners tight. Do not use if the trigger
does not turn the unit off properly. Never use unit if
cord or plug has been damaged, the motor or unit
itself is not working as it should or has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped in water. Never
operate with any air opening blocked. Keep air open-
ings free of debris that may reduce air flow. Replace
damaged parts that are chipped, cracked or dam-
aged in any way. Keep cutter knife sharp.
4. DOUBLE INSULATED to help protect against
electric shock. Double insulation construction
consists of 2 separate “layers” of electric insulation.
Appliances built with this insulation system are not
intended to be grounded. As a result, the extension
cord used with your unit can be plugged into any
conventional 120 volt electrical outlet. Normal safety
precautions must be observed when operating an
electrical appliance. The double insulation system is
only for added protection against injury resulting from
a possible internal electrical insulation failure.
5. EXTENSION CORD - Use only with an extension
cord intended for outdoor use. Match wire gauge to
the cord length. See table below. A 2-wire cord with-
out a ground connection may be used since this
appliance is double insulated. If in doubt of proper
wire size, use the next heavier gauge. Please note
that the smaller the gauge number, the heavier the
cord.
(1). When using the appliance, an extension cord of ade-
quate size must be used for safety and to prevent
loss of power and overheating.
(2). The extension cord must be specifically intended for
outdoor use and marked “SJ” or “SJT” and with the
suffix “WA”. In Canada, the extension cord must be
marked “SFTW”.
(3). Inspect extension power cord for loose or exposed
wires and damaged insulation. If damaged, replace
before using appliance.
DO NOT ABUSE CORD - Never carry appliance by
cord or pull cord to disconnect from outlet. Keep cord
clear of operator and obstacles at all times. Do not
expose cord to heated surfaces, oil or water. Do not
pull cord around sharp edges, corners or close door
on cord.
6. NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE - Your dou-
ble insulated appliance has no serviceable parts
inside. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. For serv-
ice information, contact the Yard Machines Product
Service Department listed on the back cover of this
User Manual.
7. AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT - Do not use
appliance in damp or wet locations.
8. DON’T USE IN RAIN - Water entering a power tool
will increase the risk of electric shock.
9. DO NOT ABUSE CORD - Never yank it to discon-
nect from receptacle. Keep cord away from heat, oil,
sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged
cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk
of electric shock.
10. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY - All visitors should be kept
at a distance from work area.
11. DRESS PROPERLY - Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Use of
rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recom-
mended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
12. USE SAFETY GLASSES - Always use face or dust
mask if operation is dusty.
13. STAY ALERT, WATCH WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND
USE COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATING A
POWER TOOL. Do not use tools while tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A
moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
14. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Do not move
plugged-in appliance with finger on switch. Be sure
switch is off when plugging in.
15. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and bal-
ance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables
better control of the tool in unexpected conditions.
16. NO ACCESSORIES OR ATTACHMENTS ARE
NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATION OF THIS
GARDENING TOOL. The use of any accessories or
attachments for this gardening tool is not recom-
mended. Such use of any attachment or accessory
may increase the risk of injury to the user.
17. DO NOT FORCE TOOL. The correct tools will do the
job better and safer at the rate for which it is
designed.
18. DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE POWER
SOURCE BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENT,
CHANGING ACCESSORIES, OR STORING THE
TOOL. Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the tool accidentally.
19. STORE IDLE TOOLS INDOORS. When not in use,
tools should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
locked-up place, out of reach of children.
20. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep cutting tools
sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. Inspect tool cord periodi-
cally, and if damaged, have it repaired by an author-
ized service facility. Keep handling surface dry,
clean, and free from oil and grease.
21. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of
the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function.
check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any
other condition that may affect its operation. A
guard or other part that is damaged should be prop-
erly repaired or replaced by an authorized service
center unless indicated elsewhere in this manual.
HEDGE TRIMMER SAFETY RULES:
1. The hedge trimmer must not be used by anyone
under the age 16.
2. Keep children, other people and pets away from the
trimmer.
3. Always dress properly. Don’t wear loose clothing or
jewelry; they can be caught in moving parts. Use of
rubber gloves and substantial footwear is recom-
mended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.
4. Use face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
5. Do not use the trimmer if the cutting devices is not
secured properly or is damaged.
6. Before starting the trimmer, make sure that the cut-
ting blade is not touching stones or debris.
7. When the trimmer is in operation, keep the cutting
section away from all parts of the body.
8. Do not cut against hard objects, This could injury or
damage the trimmer.
9. Only cut during broad daylight or with corresponding
artificial light.
10.
Don’t abuse cord, never carry hedge trimmer by
cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep
cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
11. When the trimmer is not in use, store it in a dry
place and out of the reach of children.
12. The outlet voltage must correspond to the one
marked on the technical data plate. Do not use
other sources of power.
13. Never use the trimmer when it is raining. Try to pre-
vent it from getting wet or being exposed to humidi-
ty. Do not leave it outside overnight. Do not cut
damp or wet bushes.
14. The power supply cable should be checked regular-
ly. Before each use, make sure cable is not dam-
aged or worn. If the cable is not in good condition,
do not use the trimmer. Take it to an authorized
service center for proper repair.
15. Only use an extension cord which is suitable for
outdoor work. Keep it away from the cutting area,
damp, wet or oily surfaces, or sharp edges. Keep
away from heat and fuels.
16. Avoid unintentional starting. Don’t carry plugged in
hedge trimmer with fingers on both switches. Be sure
switch is off when plugging in.
17. Do not attempt to remove cut material or hold mate-
rial to be cut when blades are moving. Make sure
trimmer switch is off when clearing jammed material
from blades. Do not grasp the exposed cutting
blades or cutting edges when picking up or holding
the hedge trimmer.
18. Don’t force hedge trimmer, it will do the job better and
with less likelihood of risk of injury at the rate for
which it was designed.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE RECOMMENDATIONS
VOLTS
EXTENSION CORD
LENGTH
WIRE SIZE
REQUIRED
120
25 feet / 7.5m 18 A.W.G.*
50 feet / 15m 16 A.W.G.*
100 feet / 30m 16 A.W.G.*
*American Wire Gauge
Table 1
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
19. Stay alert, watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate hedge trimmer when you are
tired,
20. Maintain hedge trimmer with care, keep cutting blades
sharp and clean f
or best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Inspect extension cord periodically
and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and
free from oil and grease.
EXPLANATION OF NOTE, WARNING, and
WARRANTY SYMBOL
1. A NOTE is used to convey additional information, or
highlight a particular explanation, or to expand a step
instruction.
2. A WARNING identifies a procedure which, if not
undertaken or if improperly done, can result in a seri-
ous personal injury or damage to the unit and/or
both.
3. (WARRANTY SYMBOL) serves notice that
unless instructions or procedures are followed, any
damage will void the warranty and repairs will be at
owner’s expense. Service other than user mainte-
nance should be performed by a Yard Machines
Authorized Service Center. Damage or conditions
caused by improper maintenance practices which
render this product inoperable will void the manufac-
turer’s warranty.
4.
FOR WARRANTY OR SERVICE contact the nearest
Yard Machines Authorized Service Center by calling
800# on back cover.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
6
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
This operator's manual describes safety and inter
national symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product.
Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning, or caution.
May be used in conjunction with
other symbols or pictographs.
WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and
follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can
result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders.
WEAR HEAD, EYE AND HEARING
PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud
noise can cause severe eye injury
and hearing loss. Wear eye protec-
tion meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 stan-
dards and ear protection when oper-
ating this unit. Falling objects can
cause severe head injury. Wear head
protection when operating this unit.
Use a full face shield when needed.
SYMBOL MEANING
WARNING - WEAR GLOVES TO
PROTECT YOUR HANDS
WARNING - WEAR SAFETY BOOTS
TO PROTECT AGAINST ELECTRIC
SHOCK
WARNING - DO NOT ESPOSE TO
RAIN
19. Stay alert, watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate hedge trimmer when you are
tired,
20. Maintain hedge trimmer with care, keep cutting blades
sharp and clean f
or best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Inspect extension cord periodically
and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean and
free from oil and grease.
EXPLANATION OF NOTE, WARNING, and
WARRANTY SYMBOL
1. A NOTE is used to convey additional information, or
highlight a particular explanation, or to expand a step
instruction.
2. A WARNING identifies a procedure which, if not
undertaken or if improperly done, can result in a seri-
ous personal injury or damage to the unit and/or
both.
3. (WARRANTY SYMBOL) serves notice that
unless instructions or procedures are followed, any
damage will void the warranty and repairs will be at
owner’s expense. Service other than user mainte-
nance should be performed by a Yard Machines
Authorized Service Center. Damage or conditions
caused by improper maintenance practices which
render this product inoperable will void the manufac-
turer’s warranty.
4.
FOR WARRANTY OR SERVICE contact the nearest
Yard Machines Authorized Service Center by calling
800# on back cover.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
6
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
This operator's manual describes safety and inter
national symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product.
Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning, or caution.
May be used in conjunction with
other symbols or pictographs.
WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and
follow all warnings and safety
instructions. Failure to do so can
result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders.
WEAR HEAD, EYE AND HEARING
PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud
noise can cause severe eye injury
and hearing loss. Wear eye protec-
tion meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 stan-
dards and ear protection when oper-
ating this unit. Falling objects can
cause severe head injury. Wear head
protection when operating this unit.
Use a full face shield when needed.
SYMBOL MEANING
WARNING - WEAR GLOVES TO
PROTECT YOUR HANDS
WARNING - WEAR SAFETY BOOTS
TO PROTECT AGAINST ELECTRIC
SHOCK
WARNING - DO NOT ESPOSE TO
RAIN
87
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
KNOW YOUR UNIT
FRONT HANDLE
SAFETY SWITCH
REAR HANDLE
CORD RETAINER
SAFETY GUARD
BLADE
TRIGGER SWITCH
INSTALLING SAFETY GUARD (FIG. 1)
1.Your Hedge Trimmer comes fully assembled except for
the safety guard.
2.To assemble safety guard, align holes in safety guard (A)
to holes in hedge trimmer and fix with screws (B) provid-
ed.
Fig. 1
Do not use without
guard in place.
WARNING:
A
B
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
SWITCH
For your safety, this hedge trimmer is designed with a two
hand safety switch (A ). If you only squeeze one trigger (B),
the trimmer will not be actuated. To turn the trimmer ON,
squeeze both triggers at the same time. To turn the trim-
mer OFF, simply release either trigger. (Fig. 2)
POWER CORD
To prevent the power cord from disconnecting from the
hedge trimmer, loop the cord around the recessed hook
(C) and pull gently to tighten. (Fig. 3)
Fig. 2
Always ensure all
handles and guards
are securely attached when using the tool.
CAUTION:
Fig. 3
A
B
C
87
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
KNOW YOUR UNIT
FRONT HANDLE
SAFETY SWITCH
REAR HANDLE
CORD RETAINER
SAFETY GUARD
BLADE
TRIGGER SWITCH
INSTALLING SAFETY GUARD (FIG. 1)
1.Your Hedge Trimmer comes fully assembled except for
the safety guard.
2.To assemble safety guard, align holes in safety guard (A)
to holes in hedge trimmer and fix with screws (B) provid-
ed.
Fig. 1
Do not use without
guard in place.
WARNING:
A
B
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
SWITCH
For your safety, this hedge trimmer is designed with a two
hand safety switch (A ). If you only squeeze one trigger (B),
the trimmer will not be actuated. To turn the trimmer ON,
squeeze both triggers at the same time. To turn the trim-
mer OFF, simply release either trigger. (Fig. 2)
POWER CORD
To prevent the power cord from disconnecting from the
hedge trimmer, loop the cord around the recessed hook
(C) and pull gently to tighten. (Fig. 3)
Fig. 2
Always ensure all
handles and guards
are securely attached when using the tool.
CAUTION:
Fig. 3
A
B
C
109
TRIMMING INSTRUCTIONS
BLADE LUBRICATION
For easier operation and longer blade life, lubricate the
garden trimmer blade before and after each use. Apply
light machine oil along the edge of the top strap. (Fig. 6)
Your trimmer should be stopped, disconnected and oiled
occasionally during use.
1. The cutting blades are made from high quality, hard-
ened steel and with normal usage, they will not require
resharpening. However, if you accidentally hit a wire
fence, stones, glass or other hard objects, you may put
a nick in the blade. There is no need to remove this nick
as long as it does not interfere with the movement of
the blade. If it does interfere, unplug unit and use a fine
toothed file or sharpening stone to remove the nick.
2. If you drop the trimmer, carefully inspect it for damage.
If the blade is bent, housing cracked, or handles broken
or if you see any other condition that may affect the
trimmer’s operation contact a professional service cen-
ter for repairs before putting it back into use.
3. Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain agents
which greatly accelerate the corrosion of metals. Do not
store the tool on or adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals.
4. With the unit unplugged, use only mild soap and a
damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get
inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into
a liquid.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1. EXTENSION CORD. Always keep extension cord away
from blades. Never drape it over a hedge being
trimmed. If you cut or damage the cord, unplug it at the
electrical outlet immediately, before inspecting or
r
epairing cord.
2. WORKING POSITION. Maintain proper footing and
balance and do not overreach. Wear safety goggles,
non-skid footwear and rubber gloves when trimming.
Hold the tool firmly in both hands and turn the tool ON.
Always hold the trimmer, as shown in the illustrations,
with one hand on the rear handle and one hand on the
front hande. Never hold the tool by the blade guard.
3.
TRIMMING NEW GROWTH. A wide, sweeping motion,
feeding the blade teeth through the twigs is most effec-
tive. A slight downward tilt of the blade, in the direction
of motion gives the best cutting. (Fig. 4)
4. LEVEL HEDGES. To obtain exceptionally level hedges,
a piece of string can be stretched along the length of
the hedge as a guide.
5. SIDE-TRIMMING HEDGES. Hold the trimmer as
shown and begin at the bottom and sweep up. (Fig. 5)
Fig. 4
Do not use the trimmer
for cutting stems
greater than 1/2”. Use the trimmer only for cut-
ting normal shrubbery found around houses
and buildings.
CAUTION:
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Before lubricating, be
sure your hedge trim-
mer is disconnected from the power supply.
Failur
e to do so can result in accidental starting,
causing serious personal injury.
WARNING:
To assure prod-
uct SAFETY and
RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjust-
ments should be performed by an profession-
al service center using identical replacement
parts.
IMPORTANT:
MODEL NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MTD16K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MTD18K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MTD22K
Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120V~, 60Hz,2.6 Amp . . . . . . .120V~, 60Hz,2.8 Amp . . . . . .120V~, 60Hz, 3.2 Amp
No Load Speed . . . . . . . . . . .3,200 S.P.M. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,200 S.P.M. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,200 S.P.M.
Blade Length . . . . . . . . . . . . .16” (400mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18” (450mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22” (550mm)
Max. Cutting Diameter . . . . . .1/2” (14mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/2” (14mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/2” (14mm)
Net Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.9 kg (6.4 Lbs) . . . . . . . . . . . .3.0 kg (6.6 Lbs) . . . . . . . . . . .3.2 kg (7.0 Lbs)
SPECIFICATIONS
109
TRIMMING INSTRUCTIONS
BLADE LUBRICATION
For easier operation and longer blade life, lubricate the
garden trimmer blade before and after each use. Apply
light machine oil along the edge of the top strap. (Fig. 6)
Your trimmer should be stopped, disconnected and oiled
occasionally during use.
1. The cutting blades are made from high quality, hard-
ened steel and with normal usage, they will not require
resharpening. However, if you accidentally hit a wire
fence, stones, glass or other hard objects, you may put
a nick in the blade. There is no need to remove this nick
as long as it does not interfere with the movement of
the blade. If it does interfere, unplug unit and use a fine
toothed file or sharpening stone to remove the nick.
2. If you drop the trimmer, carefully inspect it for damage.
If the blade is bent, housing cracked, or handles broken
or if you see any other condition that may affect the
trimmer’s operation contact a professional service cen-
ter for repairs before putting it back into use.
3. Fertilizers and other garden chemicals contain agents
which greatly accelerate the corrosion of metals. Do not
store the tool on or adjacent to fertilizers or chemicals.
4. With the unit unplugged, use only mild soap and a
damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get
inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into
a liquid.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1. EXTENSION CORD. Always keep extension cord away
from blades. Never drape it over a hedge being
trimmed. If you cut or damage the cord, unplug it at the
electrical outlet immediately, before inspecting or
r
epairing cord.
2. WORKING POSITION. Maintain proper footing and
balance and do not overreach. Wear safety goggles,
non-skid footwear and rubber gloves when trimming.
Hold the tool firmly in both hands and turn the tool ON.
Always hold the trimmer, as shown in the illustrations,
with one hand on the rear handle and one hand on the
front hande. Never hold the tool by the blade guard.
3.
TRIMMING NEW GROWTH. A wide, sweeping motion,
feeding the blade teeth through the twigs is most effec-
tive. A slight downward tilt of the blade, in the direction
of motion gives the best cutting. (Fig. 4)
4. LEVEL HEDGES. To obtain exceptionally level hedges,
a piece of string can be stretched along the length of
the hedge as a guide.
5. SIDE-TRIMMING HEDGES. Hold the trimmer as
shown and begin at the bottom and sweep up. (Fig. 5)
Fig. 4
Do not use the trimmer
for cutting stems
greater than 1/2”. Use the trimmer only for cut-
ting normal shrubbery found around houses
and buildings.
CAUTION:
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Before lubricating, be
sure your hedge trim-
mer is disconnected from the power supply.
Failur
e to do so can result in accidental starting,
causing serious personal injury.
WARNING:
To assure prod-
uct SAFETY and
RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjust-
ments should be performed by an profession-
al service center using identical replacement
parts.
IMPORTANT:
MODEL NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MTD16K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MTD18K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MTD22K
Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120V~, 60Hz,2.6 Amp . . . . . . .120V~, 60Hz,2.8 Amp . . . . . .120V~, 60Hz, 3.2 Amp
No Load Speed . . . . . . . . . . .3,200 S.P.M. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,200 S.P.M. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3,200 S.P.M.
Blade Length . . . . . . . . . . . . .16” (400mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18” (450mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22” (550mm)
Max. Cutting Diameter . . . . . .1/2” (14mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/2” (14mm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/2” (14mm)
Net Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.9 kg (6.4 Lbs) . . . . . . . . . . . .3.0 kg (6.6 Lbs) . . . . . . . . . . .3.2 kg (7.0 Lbs)
SPECIFICATIONS
PARTS LIST
No. Parts No. Description
1 6059-203A01 TUBE
2 6010-203A02 WIRE
3 6028-203A06 TRIGGER
4 6022-203A01 SWITCH
5 6010-203A01 WIRE
6 6024-203A01 SPRING
7 6038-203A05 HOUSING (L)
8 6028-203A05 TRIGGER
10 6MB-608-01 BEARING
11 6073-203A01 GEAR
13 6115-203A01 PIN
14 6112-203A01 ECCENTRIC SHAFT
15 6111-203A01 OUTPUT SHAFT
16 6216-203A01 BRUSH
No. Parts No. Description
17 6159-203A01 BRUSH HOLDER
18 6038-203A06 HOUSING (R)
19 6041-840001 TERMINAL BLOCK
20 6SDABB04-14 SCREW
21 6043-892002 STRAIN RELIEF
22 6199-203A01 CORD GUARD
23 6011-203A01 POWER CORD
24 6SDABB04-20 SCREW
27 6262-203A01 COVER
28 6SVABB04-10 SCREW
29 6252-203A02 GASKET
30 6252-203A01 GASKET
31 6097-203A10 LABEL (R)
32 6097-203A07 LABEL (L)
No. Parts No. Description No. Parts No. Description
1 6011-202A02 POWER CORD 28 6131-202A02 EXPANDING RING
2 6199-202A01 CORD GUARD 29 6SVABB04-10 SCREW
3 6043-202A01 PLATE (PRESSING CORD) 30 6SDABA03-16 SCREW
4 6SDABB04-14 SCREW 31 6041-840001 TERMINAL BLOCK
5 6022-202A01 SWITCH 32 6038-202A04 HOUSING (L)-MTD RED
6 6134-202A01 TRIGGER 33-1 6099-202B01 MOTOR
7 6024-202A01 SPRING 33-2 6187-202A01 FIX PLATE
8 6134-202A02 TRIGGER 33-3 6SADB-03-12 SCREW
9 6010-202A01 WIRE 33-4 6SADB-04-12 SCREW
10 6068-202A04 UPPER HANDGRIP (R)-MTD RED 33-5 6270-202003 WHEEL PLATE
11 6068-202A03 UPPER HANDGRIP (L)-MTD RED 34 6131-202A04 CUSHION RING
12 6056-202A03 BUTTON-Black 35 6114-202A02 EGDER GUIDE
13 6021-202A01 LEVER 36 6NBB-06 NUT
14 6024-202A02 SPRING 37 6043-815501 WASHER
15 6131-202A01 JOINT PIPE 38 6SXDB-06-20 SCREW
16 6129-202A01 CENTRAL TUBE 39 6115-202A01 SHAFT PIN
17 6SDABB04-06 SCREW 40 6137-202A01 WHEEL
18 6NGB-06 NUT 41 6NAB-05 NUT
19 6056-230302 KNOB 42 6RAE03-6.5 SCREW
20 6196-202601 ASSIST HANDLE 43 6250-202503 LINE CUTTING BLADE
21 6SHDB-06-52 SCREW 44 6262-202A02 SHIELD
22 6SDABB04-18 SCREW 45 6024-202A04 SPRING
23 6038-202A03 HOUSING (R)-MTD RED 46-1 6059-202004 BLISTER PACK
24 6059-202A01 JACKET 46-2 6008-202001A SPOOL CARRIER
25 6056-202A04 BUTTON-Black 46-3 6194-202001 TRIMMER LINE
26 6239-202A01 FIXED RING 46-4 6059-202005 SPOOL COVER
27 6024-202A03 SPRING 46-5 6RE-04-04 PILOT
9 6261-203A01 16" FIELD ASS'Y
6261-203A03 18", 22" FIELD ASS'Y
12 6250-203A02 16" BLADE
6250-203A03 18" BLADE
6250-203A05 22" BLADE
25 6017-203A02 16" BLADE COVER
6017-203A03 18" BLADE COVER
6017-203A05 22" BLADE COVER
26 6260-203A01 16" ARMATURE
6260-203A03 18", 22" ARMATURE
11 12
NOTES
PARTS LIST
No. Parts No. Description
1 6059-203A01 TUBE
2 6010-203A02 WIRE
3 6028-203A06 TRIGGER
4 6022-203A01 SWITCH
5 6010-203A01 WIRE
6 6024-203A01 SPRING
7 6038-203A05 HOUSING (L)
8 6028-203A05 TRIGGER
10 6MB-608-01 BEARING
11 6073-203A01 GEAR
13 6115-203A01 PIN
14 6112-203A01 ECCENTRIC SHAFT
15 6111-203A01 OUTPUT SHAFT
16 6216-203A01 BRUSH
No. Parts No. Description
17 6159-203A01 BRUSH HOLDER
18 6038-203A06 HOUSING (R)
19 6041-840001 TERMINAL BLOCK
20 6SDABB04-14 SCREW
21 6043-892002 STRAIN RELIEF
22 6199-203A01 CORD GUARD
23 6011-203A01 POWER CORD
24 6SDABB04-20 SCREW
27 6262-203A01 COVER
28 6SVABB04-10 SCREW
29 6252-203A02 GASKET
30 6252-203A01 GASKET
31 6097-203A10 LABEL (R)
32 6097-203A07 LABEL (L)
No. Parts No. Description No. Parts No. Description
1 6011-202A02 POWER CORD 28 6131-202A02 EXPANDING RING
2 6199-202A01 CORD GUARD 29 6SVABB04-10 SCREW
3 6043-202A01 PLATE (PRESSING CORD) 30 6SDABA03-16 SCREW
4 6SDABB04-14 SCREW 31 6041-840001 TERMINAL BLOCK
5 6022-202A01 SWITCH 32 6038-202A04 HOUSING (L)-MTD RED
6 6134-202A01 TRIGGER 33-1 6099-202B01 MOTOR
7 6024-202A01 SPRING 33-2 6187-202A01 FIX PLATE
8 6134-202A02 TRIGGER 33-3 6SADB-03-12 SCREW
9 6010-202A01 WIRE 33-4 6SADB-04-12 SCREW
10 6068-202A04 UPPER HANDGRIP (R)-MTD RED 33-5 6270-202003 WHEEL PLATE
11 6068-202A03 UPPER HANDGRIP (L)-MTD RED 34 6131-202A04 CUSHION RING
12 6056-202A03 BUTTON-Black 35 6114-202A02 EGDER GUIDE
13 6021-202A01 LEVER 36 6NBB-06 NUT
14 6024-202A02 SPRING 37 6043-815501 WASHER
15 6131-202A01 JOINT PIPE 38 6SXDB-06-20 SCREW
16 6129-202A01 CENTRAL TUBE 39 6115-202A01 SHAFT PIN
17 6SDABB04-06 SCREW 40 6137-202A01 WHEEL
18 6NGB-06 NUT 41 6NAB-05 NUT
19 6056-230302 KNOB 42 6RAE03-6.5 SCREW
20 6196-202601 ASSIST HANDLE 43 6250-202503 LINE CUTTING BLADE
21 6SHDB-06-52 SCREW 44 6262-202A02 SHIELD
22 6SDABB04-18 SCREW 45 6024-202A04 SPRING
23 6038-202A03 HOUSING (R)-MTD RED 46-1 6059-202004 BLISTER PACK
24 6059-202A01 JACKET 46-2 6008-202001A SPOOL CARRIER
25 6056-202A04 BUTTON-Black 46-3 6194-202001 TRIMMER LINE
26 6239-202A01 FIXED RING 46-4 6059-202005 SPOOL COVER
27 6024-202A03 SPRING 46-5 6RE-04-04 PILOT
9 6261-203A01 16" FIELD ASS'Y
6261-203A03 18", 22" FIELD ASS'Y
12 6250-203A02 16" BLADE
6250-203A03 18" BLADE
6250-203A05 22" BLADE
25 6017-203A02 16" BLADE COVER
6017-203A03 18" BLADE COVER
6017-203A05 22" BLADE COVER
26 6260-203A01 16" ARMATURE
6260-203A03 18", 22" ARMATURE
11 12
NOTES
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD
LLC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise purchased and
used in the United States, its possessions and territories.
MTD warrants this product against defects in material and
workmanship for a period of two (2) year commencing on the
date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace,
free of charge, any part found to be defective in material or
workmanship. This limited warranty shall only apply if this
product has been operated and maintained in accordance with
the Operator’s Manual furnished with the product, and has not
been subject to misuse, abuse,
commercial use, neglect, accident, improper maintenance,
alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water or damage because of
other peril or natural disaster. Damage resulting from the
installation or use of any accessory or attachment not approved
by MTD for use with the product(s) covered by this manual will
void your warranty as to any resulting damage. This warranty is
limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail
purchase for any MTD product that is used for rental or
commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose.
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Warranty service is available,
WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL
AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. To locate the dealer in your
area, please check for a listing in the Yellow Pages or contact
the Customer Service Department of MTD LLC by calling
1-866-747-9816 or writing to P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland OH
44136-0019 or if in Canada call 1-800-668-1238. No product
returned directly to the factory will be accepted unless prior
written permission has been extended by the Customer Service
Department of MTD LLC.
This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the
following cases:
A.
Blade.
B.
MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or
exported outside of the United States of America, its
possessions and territories, except those sold through
MTD’s authorized channels of export distribution.
MTD reserves the right to change or improve the design of
any MTD Product without assuming any obligation to modify
any pr
oduct pr
eviously manufactur
ed.
No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, applies
after the applicable period of express written warranty
above as to the parts as identified. No other express
warranty or guaranty, whether written or oral, except as
mentioned above, given by any person or entity, including
a dealer or retailer, with respect to any product shall bind
MTD. During the period of the Warranty, the exclusive
remedy is repair or replacement of the product as set
forth above.
(Some states do not allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may
not apply to you.)
The provisions as set forth in this Warranty provide the
sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sales. MTD
shall not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or
damages including, without limitation, expenses incurred
for substitute or replacement lawn care services, for
transportation or for related expenses, or for rental
expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product.
(Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.)
In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the
amount of the purchase price of the product sold. Alteration
of the safety features of the product shall void this Warranty.
You assume the risk and liability for loss, damage, or injury to
you and your property and/or to others and their property
arising out of the use or misuse or inability to use the product.
This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than
the original purchaser, original lessee or the person for whom
it was purchased as a gift.
How State Law Relates to this W
arranty:
This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
To locate your nearest service dealer dial 1-866-747-9816 in
the United States or 1-800-668-1238 in Canada.
MTD LLC
P.O. Box 361131
Cleveland, OH 44136-0019
13
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Mod
è
les
MTD16K
MTD18K
MTD22K
IMPORTANT: LISEZ LES RÈGLES ET
CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ SOIGNEUSEMENT
P/N 6096-203A09 © 2005
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Manual de Utilisation
Francais
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD
LLC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise purchased and
used in the United States, its possessions and territories.
MTD warrants this product against defects in material and
workmanship for a period of two (2) year commencing on the
date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace,
free of charge, any part found to be defective in material or
workmanship. This limited warranty shall only apply if this
product has been operated and maintained in accordance with
the Operator’s Manual furnished with the product, and has not
been subject to misuse, abuse,
commercial use, neglect, accident, improper maintenance,
alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water or damage because of
other peril or natural disaster. Damage resulting from the
installation or use of any accessory or attachment not approved
by MTD for use with the product(s) covered by this manual will
void your warranty as to any resulting damage. This warranty is
limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail
purchase for any MTD product that is used for rental or
commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose.
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Warranty service is available,
WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL
AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. To locate the dealer in your
area, please check for a listing in the Yellow Pages or contact
the Customer Service Department of MTD LLC by calling
1-866-747-9816 or writing to P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland OH
44136-0019 or if in Canada call 1-800-668-1238. No product
returned directly to the factory will be accepted unless prior
written permission has been extended by the Customer Service
Department of MTD LLC.
This limited warranty does not provide coverage in the
following cases:
A.
Blade.
B.
MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or
exported outside of the United States of America, its
possessions and territories, except those sold through
MTD’s authorized channels of export distribution.
MTD reserves the right to change or improve the design of
any MTD Product without assuming any obligation to modify
any pr
oduct pr
eviously manufactur
ed.
No implied warranty, including any implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, applies
after the applicable period of express written warranty
above as to the parts as identified. No other express
warranty or guaranty, whether written or oral, except as
mentioned above, given by any person or entity, including
a dealer or retailer, with respect to any product shall bind
MTD. During the period of the Warranty, the exclusive
remedy is repair or replacement of the product as set
forth above.
(Some states do not allow limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may
not apply to you.)
The provisions as set forth in this Warranty provide the
sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sales. MTD
shall not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or
damages including, without limitation, expenses incurred
for substitute or replacement lawn care services, for
transportation or for related expenses, or for rental
expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product.
(Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.)
In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the
amount of the purchase price of the product sold. Alteration
of the safety features of the product shall void this Warranty.
You assume the risk and liability for loss, damage, or injury to
you and your property and/or to others and their property
arising out of the use or misuse or inability to use the product.
This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than
the original purchaser, original lessee or the person for whom
it was purchased as a gift.
How State Law Relates to this W
arranty:
This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.
To locate your nearest service dealer dial 1-866-747-9816 in
the United States or 1-800-668-1238 in Canada.
MTD LLC
P.O. Box 361131
Cleveland, OH 44136-0019
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Taille - Haie Électrique
Mod
è
les
MTD16K
MTD18K
MTD22K
IMPORTANT: LISEZ LES RÈGLES ET
CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ SOIGNEUSEMENT
P/N 6096-203A09 © 2005
PRINTED IN CHINA
Manual de Utilisation
Francais
LISTE DES PIÈCES
1 6059-203A01
2 6010-203A02
3 6028-203A06
4 6022-203A01
5 6010-203A01
6 6024-203A01
7 6038-203A05
8 6028-203A05
10 6MB-608-01
11 6073-203A01
13 6115-203A01
14 6112-203A01
15 6111-203A01
16 6216-203A01
17 6159-203A01
18 6038-203A06
19 6041-840001
20 6SDABB04-14
21 6043-892002
22 6199-203A01
23 6011-203A01
24 6SDABB04-20
27 6262-203A01
28 6SVABB04-10
29 6252-203A02
30 6252-203A01
9 6261-203A01
6261-203A03
12 6250-203A02
6250-203A03
6250-203A05
25 6017-203A02
6017-203A03
6017-203A05
26 6260-203A01
6260-203A03
N˚Référence
Descrip tion
N˚Référence
Descrip tion
PORTE-BALAI
BOITIER (R )
PLAQ UE A BO RNES
VIS
REDUCT EUR DE T ENSIO N
PROTEG E-CO RDO N
CORDON D'ALIM EN TATION
VIS
COUVRE-LAM E 16"
COUVRE-LAM E 18"
COUVRE-LAME 22"
ARMATURE 16"
AR MATURE 18", 22"
COUVER CLE
VIS
JOINT
JOINT
TUBE
FIL
GACHETTE
INT ERRUPT EUR
FIL
RESSORT
BOITIER (L )
GACHET TE
ASSEM BLAG E PO UR CHAM P DE 16"
ASSEM BLAG E PO UR CHAM P DE 18", 22"
ROULEMENT
ENGRENAGE
LAME 16"
LAME 18"
LAME 22"
TIGE
ARBR E EX CENTRIQUE
AR BR E D E SO RTIE
BALAI
25 26
REMARQUE
LISTE DES PIÈCES
1 6059-203A01
2 6010-203A02
3 6028-203A06
4 6022-203A01
5 6010-203A01
6 6024-203A01
7 6038-203A05
8 6028-203A05
10 6MB-608-01
11 6073-203A01
13 6115-203A01
14 6112-203A01
15 6111-203A01
16 6216-203A01
17 6159-203A01
18 6038-203A06
19 6041-840001
20 6SDABB04-14
21 6043-892002
22 6199-203A01
23 6011-203A01
24 6SDABB04-20
27 6262-203A01
28 6SVABB04-10
29 6252-203A02
30 6252-203A01
9 6261-203A01
6261-203A03
12 6250-203A02
6250-203A03
6250-203A05
25 6017-203A02
6017-203A03
6017-203A05
26 6260-203A01
6260-203A03
N˚Référence
Descrip tion
N˚Référence
Descrip tion
PORTE-BALAI
BOITIER (R )
PLAQ UE A BO RNES
VIS
REDUCT EUR DE T ENSIO N
PROTEG E-CO RDO N
CORDON D'ALIM EN TATION
VIS
COUVRE-LAM E 16"
COUVRE-LAM E 18"
COUVRE-LAME 22"
ARMATURE 16"
AR MATURE 18", 22"
COUVER CLE
VIS
JOINT
JOINT
TUBE
FIL
GACHETTE
INT ERRUPT EUR
FIL
RESSORT
BOITIER (L )
GACHET TE
ASSEM BLAG E PO UR CHAM P DE 16"
ASSEM BLAG E PO UR CHAM P DE 18", 22"
ROULEMENT
ENGRENAGE
LAME 16"
LAME 18"
LAME 22"
TIGE
ARBR E EX CENTRIQUE
AR BR E D E SO RTIE
BALAI
25 26
REMARQUE
LISTA DE PIEZAS
1 6059-203A01
2 6010-203A02
3 6028-203A06
4 6022-203A01
5 6010-203A01
6 6024-203A01
7 6038-203A05
8 6028-203A05
10 6MB-608-01
11 6073-203A01
13 6115-203A01
14 6112-203A01
15 6111-203A01
16 6216-203A01
17 6159-203A01
18 6038-203A06
19 6041-840001
20 6SDABB04-14
21 6043-892002
22 6199-203A01
23 6011-203A01
24 6SDABB04-20
27 6262-203A01
28 6SVABB04-10
29 6252-203A02
30 6252-203A01
9 6261-203A01
6261-203A03
12 6250-203A02
6250-203A03
6250-203A05
25 6017-203A02
6017-203A03
6017-203A05
26 6260-203A01
6260-203A03
N˚. N˚ de Pieza Descripción N˚. N˚ de Pieza Descripción
TUBO SUJECCIÓN DE CEPILLO
ALAMBRE CUBIERTA (R )
GATILLO BLOQUE DE TERMINALES
INTE RRUPTOR TORNILLO
ALAMBRE RELEVADOR DE TE NSIÓN
MUELLE PROTECTOR DE CABLE
CUBIERTA (L) CABLE DE ALIM EN TACIÓN
GATILLO TORNILLO
ENSAMBLAJE DE CAMPO 16” CUBIERTA DE CUCHILLA 16”
ENSAMBLAJE DE CAMPO 18”, 22” CUBIERTA DE CUCHILLA 18”
RODAM IENTOS CUBIERTA DE CUCHILLA 22”
E NGR ANAJE NÚCLEO
NÚCLEO
16”
CUCHILLA DE 16” 18”, 22”
CUCHILLA DE 18” CUBIERTA
CUCHILLA DE 22” TORNILLO
CLAVIJA JUNTA
EJE EXNTRICO JUNTA
EJE DE SALIDA
CEPILLO
39
NOTA
40
LISTA DE PIEZAS
1 6059-203A01
2 6010-203A02
3 6028-203A06
4 6022-203A01
5 6010-203A01
6 6024-203A01
7 6038-203A05
8 6028-203A05
10 6MB-608-01
11 6073-203A01
13 6115-203A01
14 6112-203A01
15 6111-203A01
16 6216-203A01
17 6159-203A01
18 6038-203A06
19 6041-840001
20 6SDABB04-14
21 6043-892002
22 6199-203A01
23 6011-203A01
24 6SDABB04-20
27 6262-203A01
28 6SVABB04-10
29 6252-203A02
30 6252-203A01
9 6261-203A01
6261-203A03
12 6250-203A02
6250-203A03
6250-203A05
25 6017-203A02
6017-203A03
6017-203A05
26 6260-203A01
6260-203A03
N˚. N˚ de Pieza Descripción N˚. N˚ de Pieza Descripción
TUBO SUJECCIÓN DE CEPILLO
ALAMBRE CUBIERTA (R )
GATILLO BLOQUE DE TERMINALES
INTE RRUPTOR TORNILLO
ALAMBRE RELEVADOR DE TE NSIÓN
MUELLE PROTECTOR DE CABLE
CUBIERTA (L) CABLE DE ALIM EN TACIÓN
GATILLO TORNILLO
ENSAMBLAJE DE CAMPO 16” CUBIERTA DE CUCHILLA 16”
ENSAMBLAJE DE CAMPO 18”, 22” CUBIERTA DE CUCHILLA 18”
RODAM IENTOS CUBIERTA DE CUCHILLA 22”
E NGR ANAJE NÚCLEO
NÚCLEO
16”
CUCHILLA DE 16” 18”, 22”
CUCHILLA DE 18” CUBIERTA
CUCHILLA DE 22” TORNILLO
CLAVIJA JUNTA
EJE EXNTRICO JUNTA
EJE DE SALIDA
CEPILLO
39
NOTA
40
U.S.A. Imported by:
MTD LLC
P.O. Box 361131
Cleveland, OH 44136-0019
Canada Imported by / Importé par:
MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED
97 Kent Avenue
Kitchener, ON
CANADA N2G 4J1
Made in China / Fabriquè à China / Hecho en China
STOP
ARRÊT
ALTO
For problems or questions, DO NOT return
this product to the store. Contact your 
Customer Service Agent .
En cas de problèmes ou pour des questions,
NE PAS retourner ce produit au point de vente. S'adresser
au préposé du Service à la clientèle en composant.
Para problemas o preguntas, NO devolver este producto a la tienda
Contacte a su Agente de Servicio al Cliente.
U.S.A. 1-866-747-9816
CANADA 1-800-668-1238
For Consumer Assistance Please Call
L'Aide Du Consommateur Necessitez S'il Vous Plait
Para La Ayuda Del Consumidor Llame Por Favor
Electric Hedge Trimmer
Models
MTD16K
MTD18K
MTD22K
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES
AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
P/N 6096-203A09 © 2005
PRINTED IN CHINA
Operator’s Manual
English
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