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Refer to your Pro Attachment Series or Split Boom Operator's Manual for correct engine fueling, starting and stop-

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Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages pre

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ceded by symbols or key words.  The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to 

you.

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InTernaTIonal

 

symbols

      CAUTION

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word 

“CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition 

which may lead to minor or moderate personal 

injury if not avoided.

      WARNING

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word 

“WARNING” calls attention to an act or condi-

tion which CAN lead to serious personal injury or 

death if not avoided.

CIRCLE AND SLASh SyMBOL

This symbol means the specific action 

shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohi-

bitions can result in serious or fatal injury.

NOTE

This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and 

maintenance of the unit.

IMPORTANT

The enclosed message provides information neces-

sary for the protection of the unit.

      DANGER

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word 

“DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition 

which WILL lead to serious personal injury or 

death if not avoided.

Keep bystanders at least 15 

meters (50 feet) away.

AVOID KICKOUT

Beware Thrown Objects

Wear Eye Protection

Symbol 

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Symbol 

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Symbol 

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Symbol 

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Read and under-

stand  Operator's 

Manual.

Wear eyes, ears 

and head protec-

tion

Finger Severing

Safety/Alert

Plan retreat 

path  from  falling                 

objects.

Wear slip resis-

tant foot wear.

Keep feet away

from blade

Thrown

objects

Wear hand and

foot protection

DO NOT USE 

BLADES - Line 

Head Only

Rotating

Cutting Attach-

ment

Do not operate closer 

than 15 M (50 ft.) from 

electrical hazards.  

Keep bystanders 

at  least  15  meters           

(50 feet) away.    

Wear Face Shield

Keep bystanders and helpers 

away 15 meters (50 feet) away.

Summary of Contents for 99944200595

Page 1: ...AS 2400 PAS 2601 PAS 210 211 PAS 225 225VP 225VPB PAS 230 231 PAS 260 261 PAS 265 266 X7532095605 X753001925 04 13 WARNING Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and or safety precautions are not followed ECHO provides an opera tor s manual and a safety manual Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation Failure to do so could ...

Page 2: ... PAS ARTICULATING HEDGE CLIPPER ATTACHMENT OPERATOR S MANUAL 1 PAS Articulating Hedge Clipper Attachment Operator s Manual MODEL 99944200595 FOR MODELS SRM 2100SB 2400SB SRM 210SB 211SB SRM 225SB SRM 260SB 261SB PAS 2100 2400 PAS 210 211 PAS 230 231 PAS 260 261 PAS 2601 PAS 265 X7532095603 X753001923 01 09 WARNING Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully ECHO provides an Operator s...

Page 3: ... result in serious or fatal injury NOTE This enclosed message provides tips for use care and maintenance of the unit IMPORTANT The enclosed message provides information neces sary for the protection of the unit DANGER The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word DANGER calls attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided Keep bystanders at le...

Page 4: ...ss of feeling consult your physician before further exposing yourself to cold and vibration Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good if you are tired or sick if you are taking medication if you have taken alcohol or drugs Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well Eye Protection Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87 1 or CE re quirements whenever you...

Page 5: ...ring and immediately after operation Repetitive Stress Injuries It is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers hands arms and shoulders may cause soreness swelling numbness weakness and extreme pain in those areas Certain repetitive hand activities may put you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress Injury RSI An extreme RSI condition is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CTS w...

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Page 7: ...emove blade cover before operating unit Contents The ECHO product you have purchased has been factory pre assembled for your convenience After opening the carton check for damage Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing parts Use the contents list to check for missing parts _____ 1 Articulating Hedge Clipper Attachment _____ 1 Operator s Manual _____ 1 Safety Manual __...

Page 8: ...line C NOTE Lower bearing housing and head assembly must be in line with the engine 6 Rotate locator pin A 1 4 turn clockwise to engage lower shaft hole Insure locator pin is fully engaged by twisting lower drive shaft Locator pin should snap flush in coupler Full engagement will prevent further shaft rotation 7 Secure lower shaft assembly to coupler by tightening clamping knob D D C A Assembly A ...

Page 9: ...th right hand while holding blade adjustment handle C with left hand 5 Rotate blades to desired cutting position and hold in place 6 Turn indexing ring turn to lock blade in place WARNING Gear case assembly becomes HOT during use Always grip as sembly at blade adjustment handle when making cutting angle adjustments otherwise serious injury may result Important Always install blade cover and return...

Page 10: ...riveshaft in order to avoid cutting directly above your head and to avoid contact with hot muffler 1 Loosen gearcase clamping screw A hand guard clamping screw B and remove gearcase locating screw C 2 Rotate cutter assembly 180 degrees on driveshaft until locating hole in driveshaft is visible through locating hole in gearcase 3 Install gearcase locating screw C and securely tighten all hard ware ...

Page 11: ...e free service Regular scheduled maintenance will help your trimmer achieve that goal If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance To help you decide whether you want to DO IT YOURSELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it each maintenance task has been graded If the task is not listed see your ECHO dealer for repai...

Page 12: ...llow cleaning mixture to soften the remaining gummy residue then wipe it from the blade 3 Apply clean oil to the entire length of the blade Be certain the blade bolts are lubricated 4 Wipe excess oil from the blade before putting the unit back in service A A Gear Housing Level 1 Parts required POWER BLENDXTM 14 oz Cartridge Grease or Lithium based Grease 1 Clean dirt from grease fittings A 2 Caref...

Page 13: ...shaft assembly install and tighten locating screw A and tighten clamping screw B B 1 Move stop switch to stop position 2 Disconnect spark plug wire 3 Slide blades to allow file clearance using slots B on bottom of blade Do not pry against cutting edges 4 File each edge carefully Follow the original shape of the blade IMPORTANT If a power grinder is used DO NOT allow blade to over heat 5 Lubricate ...

Page 14: ...uts in order to keep hands at a safe distance from sharp blades 1 Move stop switch to STOP position 2 Disconnect spark plug wire 3 Tighten blade screws A securely 4 Hold blade screws A to prevent turning and tighten locknuts B note Locking ability of Hedge Clipper blade lock nuts will diminish each time they are removed Replace if turning resistance is not felt when installing locknuts A B ...

Page 15: ...nt excessive flex ing which may cause damage to the cutting attachment Always install blade cover when transporting or storing unit 1 Clean and lubricate cutting blades and gear case 2 Sharpen cutting blades as required 3 Apply a light coating of clean 20W engine oil along entire length of blades and on blade bolts 4 Install blade cover onto hedge clipper cutting blades 5 Store hedge clipper attac...

Page 16: ...ncome producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for five 5 years from date of purchase EXCEPTIONS For two stroke engine powered products the electronic ignition module flexible drive cables SRM solid drive shafts and TC tines are warranted for the life of the product on parts only Cutting attachments such as but not limited to bars chains sprockets blades and nylon trimmer heads for r...

Page 17: ...nts Incorrect storage procedures stale fuel including failure to provide or perform required maintenance services as prescribed in the operator s manual Preventative maintenance as outlined in the operators manual is the customer s responsibility Failures due to improper set up pre delivery service or repair service by anyone other than authorized ECHO servicing dealer during the warranty period C...

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Page 20: ...you require assistance or have questions concerning the applica tion operation or maintenance of this product you may call the ECHO Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 673 1558 from 8 30 am to 4 30 pm Central Standard Time Monday through Friday Before calling please know the model and serial number of your unit to help your Consumer Product Support Representative warranty registration You...

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