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ANUAL

3

This symbol accompanied by the words  WARNING
and DANGER calls attention to an act or condition that
can lead to serious personal injury to operator and
bystanders.

The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is
shown within the circle is prohibited.

S

AFETY

M

ANUAL

 S

AFETY

 S

YMBOLS

 

AND

 I

MPORTANT

 I

NFORMATION

IMPORTANT
The enclosed message provides
information necessary for the protection
of the unit.

NOTE
This enclosed message provides tips for
use, care and maintenance of the unit.

Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety
alerts and helpful, information messages preceded by symbols or key
words.  The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words
and what they mean to you.

INTERNATIONAL

 

SYMBOLS

Symbol

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Hot

Surface

Carburetor

adjustment

- Idle speed

Carburetor

adjustment

- High speed mixture

Symbol

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

description/application

Symbol form/shape

Read and under-

stand  Operator's

Manual.

Wear eyes, ears

and head

protection

Emergency stop

Fuel and oil

mixture

Finger Severing

Carburetor

adjustment

- Low speed mixture

Safety/Alert

Avoid all power

lines. This unit is

not insulated

against electrical

current.

Do not operate

closer than 15 m

(50 ft.) from

electrical

hazards.

Keep bystanders

at least 15 m

(50 ft.) away.

Plan retreat path

from falling

objects.

Wear hand

protection. Use

two handed.

DO NOT smoke

near fuel.

DO NOT allow

flames or sparks

near fuel.

Wear slip

resistant foot

wear.

Ignition

ON/OFF

Primer bulb

Choke Control

"Cold Start"

Position

(Choke Closed)

Choke Control

"Run"

Position

(Choke Open)

PERSONAL

 

CONDITION

 

AND

 

SAFETY

 

EQUIPMENT

WARNING   

   DANGER

Pro Attachment Series

TM

 users risk injury to themselves and others if the Pro Attachment Series

TM

 unit is used

improperly and or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating
a Pro Attachment Series

TM

 unit.

Summary of Contents for PAS-260 PRO - 12-06

Page 1: ...for safe operation and instructions carefully ECHO provides an Operator s ManualwiththisunitandaseparateOperator sManualandSafetyManual ifavailable with the attachment All manuals must be read and und...

Page 2: ...u should take to insure safe operation TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 The Operator s Manual 2 Safety 3 Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information 3 International Symbols 3 Personal Condition an...

Page 3: ...buretor adjustment Idlespeed Carburetor adjustment Highspeedmixture Symbol description application Symbol form shape Symbol description application Symbol form shape Read and under stand Operator s Ma...

Page 4: ...e 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 alcoho...

Page 5: ...he repetitive movement Do exercises to strengthen the hand and arm muscles Immediately stop using all power equipment and consult a doctor if you feel tingling numbness or pain in the fingers hands wr...

Page 6: ...enand or replace as needed Inspect fuel lines tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks DO NOT operate unit if leaks are found Inspect guards for damage and ensure that they are securely in place...

Page 7: ...CRIPTION Locate these safety decals on your unit Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on them If a decal cannot be read a new one can be ordered from yo...

Page 8: ...ion to close choke for cold starting Move choke lever to the RUN position to open choke 9 SPARKPLUG Providessparktoignitefuelmixture 10 TOP GUARD Protects arm from the hot engine 11 DRIVESHAFTCOUPLER...

Page 9: ...MENT SHAFT ASSEMBLY Tools Required None Parts Required PAS Attachment Assembly 1 Set Power Head Shaft Assembly on a level surface 2 Pull locator pin A out and turn counter clockwise 1 4 turn to lock o...

Page 10: ...sembled and position front handle for comfortable operation Tighten handle screws Barrier Bar Assembly NOTE The barrier bar may be used with all attachments unless instructed otherwise in the attachm...

Page 11: ...Blend TM Universal 2 Stroke Oil meets these standards Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO L EGD and J A S O FC certified oil such as Echo premium Power Blend...

Page 12: ...om sparks and flames o i t a R 1 0 5 x i M l i O o t l e u F S U C I R T E M S A G L I O S A G L I O s n o l l a G z o l F r e t i L c c 1 2 5 6 2 2 5 3 1 4 8 0 2 0 8 0 6 1 0 0 4 IMPORTANT Stored fuel...

Page 13: ...several minutes NOTE If engine does not start with choke in Run position after 5 pulls repeat instructions 4 and 5 6 Throttle Trigger After engine warm up gradually depress throttle trigger to increas...

Page 14: ...trouble free service 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 Servic...

Page 15: ...k r a p S r e l f f u M e c a l p e R t c e p s n I 2 R I t f a h S e v i r D e s a e r G 2 1 I e p o R r e t r a t S l i o c e R n a e l C t c e p s n I 1 C I g u l P k r a p S n a e l C t c e p s n...

Page 16: ...ng edges aredeformed 4 If filter can be reused be certain it Fits tightly in the air filter cavity Is installed with the original side out 5 Install air filter cover FUEL FILTER Level1 Tools required...

Page 17: ...YSTEM CLEANING Level2 Tools required 25 or 50 mm 1 or 2 in medium bristle paint brush Cross HeadScrewdriver 4mmHexWrench Parts Required None if you are careful IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine oper...

Page 18: ...per to remove dirt from the cylinder fins 5 Use brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins 6 Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the recoil starter and fueltank 7 Assemble components in rev...

Page 19: ...d and cleaned of excess carbon every 3 months or 90 hours of operation in order to maintain this engine within the emissions durability period ECHO strongly recommends that you return your unit to you...

Page 20: ...ECHO LUBETM 8oz P N91014 orLithiumBase Grease Drive Shaft Upper IMPORTANT The drive shaft must be lubricated with high temperature automo tive grease every 25 hours of operation otherwise drive shaft...

Page 21: ...e d g u l P n i 6 2 0 0 m m 5 6 o t t s u j d A e c a l p e r r o n a e l C e c a l p e r r o n a e l C g u l p e c a l p e R s n u r e n i g n E r o s e i d t u b t o n s e o d e t a r e l e c c a y...

Page 22: ...s may accumulate or reach an open flame or spark 2 Place the stop switch in the OFF position 3 Remove accumulation of grease oil dirt and debris fromexteriorofunit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication a...

Page 23: ...tch Engagement Speed 3 500 4 100RPM Wide Open Throttle Speed W O T with Nylon Line Head 8 500 10 500RPM Wide Open Throttle Speed W O T withBlade 9 000 11 000RPM PAS Edger Model 99944200470 PASCultivat...

Page 24: ...Model No _____________ Type _________SN ______________ SERVICE Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer For the name and address of the...

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