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NTRODUCTION

Welcome to the ECHO family.  This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job-
dependability.  Read and understand this manual and the SAFETY MANUAL you found in the same package.  You will
find both easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages.

- Plastic Shield Installation .................................... 9
- Nylon Head Installation ...................................... 9

Operation ................................................................. 10
Maintenance ............................................................ 10

- Skill Levels ........................................................ 10
- Maintenance Intervals ...................................... 10
- Lubrication ........................................................ 11
- Nylon Line Replacement ................................... 12

Declarations ............................................................. 14

Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in
this literature are as accurate as known at the time of
publication, but are subject to change without notice.
Illustrations may include optional equipment and
accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.

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Introduction ............................................................... 2

- The Operator's Manual ....................................... 2

Manual Safety Symbols & Important Information ..... 3
Safety ......................................................................... 3

- Decals ................................................................. 3
- International Symbols ......................................... 4

Safety Instructions .................................................... 4

- Personal Condition and Safety Equipment ......... 4
- Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions ............ 5
- Equipment ........................................................... 5
- Safe Operation .................................................... 6

Description ................................................................ 6

- Contents ............................................................. 6

Specifications ............................................................. 7
Assembly ................................................................... 8

- Power Head Shaft / Lower Shaft Assembly ........ 8

Copyright© 2004 By Echo, Incorporated
All Rights Reserved.

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Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe
place for future reference. It contains specifications and information for
operation, starting, stopping, maintenance, storage and assembly
specific to this product.

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MANUAL

Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe
place for future reference. It contains specifications and information for
operation and maintenance specific to the attachment.

Summary of Contents for 99944200840

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Page 2: ...nclude all standard equipment TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 The Operator s Manual 2 Manual Safety Symbols Important Information 3 Safety 3 Decals 3 International Symbols 4 Safety Instructions 4 Per...

Page 3: ...necessary for the protection of the unit NOTE This enclosed message provides tips for use care and maintenance of the unit This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING and DANGER calls attention to an...

Page 4: ...r brushcutter 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...

Page 5: ...zes a vital nerve that runs through the area Some believe that prolonged exposure to vibration may contribute to CTS CTS can cause severe pain for months or even years To reduce the risk of RSI CTS do...

Page 6: ...ng the handles KeepASolidStance Maintain footing and balance at all times Do not stand on slippery uneven or unstable surfaces Do not work in odd positions or on ladders Do not over reach DESCRIPTION...

Page 7: ...r is operated without a cut off knife the line will become too long If the line is more than the listed length the operating speed will slow the engine overheat and engine damage may occur 4 NYLONCUTT...

Page 8: ...into the square upper drive shaft socket NOTE Earlier model Power Heads may have shorter couplings Short couplings fit flush to decal point E New couplings are 120 mm 4 3 4 in long and fit flush to l...

Page 9: ...ing flange 2 Place shield plate on shield align holes and install three 3 screws A B C NYLON LINE HEAD INSTALLATION Tools Required Head Locking Tool Parts Required NylonLineHead 1 Align locking hole i...

Page 10: ...ice Regular scheduled maintenance will help your unit 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 main...

Page 11: ...ted with high tempera ture automotive grease every 25 hours of operation otherwise drive shaft assembly overheating and failure can result 1 Loosen two 2 screws B and remove center locating screw C Pu...

Page 12: ...until it stops Pull spool from drum DO NOT push in on spool when turning 3 Use one piece of new nylon line C 6 m 20 ft long and thread through the molded loop D on the spool Pull line tight and adjus...

Page 13: ...ugh housing eyelets G and place spool B over drive H Align pegs I on drive with notches in spool and push spool into drum 7 Pull on both lines until they come free from notches F in spool 8 Hold drum...

Page 14: ...ORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich Ilinois 60047 1564 U S A complies with the requirements of Directive 98 37 EC 1998 the requirements of Directive 89 336 EEC use of harmonized standards EN 50081 1 E...

Page 15: ...15 PAS TRIMMER ATTACHMENT OPERATOR S MANUAL NOTES...

Page 16: ...KIORITZ CORPORATION 7 2 SUEHIROCHO 1 CHOME OHME TOKYO 198 8711 JAPAN PHONE 81 428 32 6118 FAX 81 428 32 6145 GB X770 000 151 X770227 1902 ECHO INCORPORATED 400 OAKWOOD ROAD LAKE ZURICH IL 60047...

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