KEL26A
Handheld Edger
Service Manual
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component parts.
© Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., 2000
First Edition (1) : Oct. 30, 2000 (K)
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
A
ampere(s)
lb
pounds(s)
ABDC
after bottom dead center
m
meter(s)
AC
alternating current
min
minute(s)
ATDC
after top dead center
N
newton(s)
BBDC
before bottom dead center
Pa
pascal(s)
BDC
bottom dead center
PS
horsepower
BTDC
before top dead center
psi
pound(s) per square inch
C
degree(s) Celsius
r
revolution
DC
direct current
rpm
revolution(s) per minute
F
farad(s)
TDC
top dead center
F
degree(s) Fahrenheit
TIR
total indicator reading
ft
foot, feet
V
volt(s)
g
gram(s)
W
watt(s)
h
hour(s)
ohm(s)
L
liter(s)
Read OWNER’S MANUAL before operating.
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION
To protect the environment in which we all live, Kawasaki has incorporated exhaust emission control systems (EM)
in compliance with applicable regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air
Resources Board.
1. Exhaust Emission Control System
The exhaust emission control system applied to this engine consists of a carburetor and an