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WARNING

DANGER

Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's
Manual and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe
operation.

Grass Trimmer/Brush Cutter

Operator's Manual

MODEL

SRM-211

X7712272502

X771000242

10/05

Summary of Contents for SRM-211i

Page 1: ...rsafeoperationandinstructionscarefully ECHOprovidesanOperator s ManualandaSafetyManual Bothmustbereadandunderstoodforproperandsafe operation Grass Trimmer Brush Cutter Operator s Manual MODEL SRM 211 X7712272502 X771000242 10 05 ...

Page 2: ...erator s Manual 2 The Safety manual 2 Safety 3 Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information 3 International Symbols 3 Personal Condition and Safety Equipment 3 Equipment 6 Emission Control 6 Description 7 Contents 9 Assembly 10 Plastic Shield Installation 10 Nylon Head Installation 11 Nylon Line Installation 11 Front Handle Installation 11 Operation 12 Operation with Blades 12 Fuel 14 Starting ...

Page 3: ...ator and bystanders The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is shown within the circle is prohibited Hot Surface Carburetor Adjustment Idle speed Carburetor Adjustment High speed mixture DESCRIPTION SYMBOL SYMBOL WARNING SEE OPERATOR S MANUAL Weareye ear and head protection Emergency Stop Fuel and oil mixture FingerSevering Carburetor Adjustment Lowspeed mixture Primer Bulb Ignition ON OFF...

Page 4: ...rease operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler Extended Operation Extreme Conditions It is believed that a condition called Raynaud s Phenomenon which affects the fingers of certain individuals may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and ...

Page 5: ... 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 which could occur when your wrist swells and squeezes a vital nerve that runs through the area Som...

Page 6: ...tion Check that front loop handle and shoulder strap or shoulder waist harness are adjusted for safe comfortable operation See Assembly Section for proper adjustment EmissionControlLabel locatedonEngine EXAMPLE ONLY informationonlabelvariesbyFAMILY PRODUCTEMISSIONDURABILITY The 300 hour emission durability compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine emissi...

Page 7: ...0 P N 89016054130 DESCRIPTION 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 your ECHO dealer See PARTS ORDER INGinstructionsforspecificinformation English Translation Shaft Decal Spanish Decal P N X505001930 ...

Page 8: ...operation This shield must be replaced with the steel shield for blade use 10 THROTTLETRIGGER Springloadedtoreturntoidlewhenreleased Duringacceleration presstriggergraduallyfor best operating technique 11 SPARKPLUG Providessparktoignitefuelmixture 12 TOP GUARD Protects arm from the hot engine 13 SPARKARRESTOR CATALYTICMUFFLER MUFFLER Themufflerorcatalyticmufflercontrolsexhaustnoise and emission Th...

Page 9: ...plastic debris shield and mounting hardware shown in the contents list are pre assembled to the unit Only the front handle may need to be re positioned for comfortable operation ______1 Power Head Drive Shaft Assembly ______1 PlasticBag co pack ______ 1 Operator s Manual ______ 1 Safety Manual ______ 1 Warranty Registration Card ______ 1 Limited Warranty Statement ______ 1 LockingTool P N897518011...

Page 10: ...ER Use only ECHO approved attachments for these models Serious injury may result from the use of non approved attachment combinations Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and attachment manual ECHO INC will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO for use with these units B Tools R...

Page 11: ...all new split pin 6 Removelockingtool C C A NYLON LINE INSTALLATION 1 Shut engine off Lay unit on the ground with head assembly up 2 Remove old nylon line through center recess of head 3 Thread new lines through outside holes D in housing until ends meet in center of recess NOTE Insert cutting line ends to center of head recess to insure easy removal of used lines FRONT HANDLE INSTALLATION NOTE La...

Page 12: ...n improper or dull blade can cause serious personal injury Blades MUST be sharp Dull blades increase the chance of kick out and injury to yourself and bystanders Grass Weed Blades Require Install Blade Conversion Kit Includes metal shield A barrier bar B and shoulder harness C Brush Clearing Blades Require Install U Handle Blade Conversion Kit Includes metal shield A shoulder harness with hip pad ...

Page 13: ...sh and woody growth up to 64 mm 2 1 2 in diameter 22ToothClearingBlade 99944200130 isdesignedfordensethickets and saplings up to 64 mm 2 1 2 in diameter UseShoulder WaistHarness P N99944200200 Useofthe Shoulder Waist Harness is recommended for ALL Trimmer Brush Cutter use The Shoulder Waist Harness suspends the trimmer from the operator s shoulder and reduces operator fatigue The restrictive harne...

Page 14: ...rds Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO L EGDandJ A S O FCcertifiedoil suchasEchopremiumPower Blend TM will void the two stroke engine warranty Emission related parts only are covered for two years regardless of two stroke oil used per the statement listed in the Emission Defect Warranty Explanation IMPORTANT EchopremiumPowerBlendTM Universal2 StrokeOilmay...

Page 15: ...using light pulling forces will store enough energy to engage the starter and spin the engine Do not pull the rope out to end stop 4 Recoil Starter Lay the unit on a flat clear area Firmly grasp right hand grip and throttle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position Gently pull starter handle rope D until engine fires or 2 to 3 engine engagements 5 Chok...

Page 16: ...or according to Carburetor Adjustment instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer 1 Stop Switch Move stop switch button A forward away from the STOP position 2 Primer Pump primer bulb C until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times 3 Recoil Starter Lay the unit on a flat clear area and pull the recoil starter handle D until t...

Page 17: ...e with unit Level2 Moderate difficulty Some specialized tools may be required Level3 Experiencerequired Specializedtoolsarerequired ECHOrecommendsthat the unit be returned to your ECHO dealer for servicing ECHO offers REPOWERTM Maintenance Kits and Parts to make your maintenance job easier Below each task heading are listed the various part numbers required for that task See your ECHO dealer for t...

Page 18: ...r e l f f u M e c a l p e R t c e p s n I 2 R I x e l F t f a h S e v i r D s l e d o M e l b a C e s a e r G 2 1 I g n i s u o H r a e G e s a e r G 2 2 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 I 2 C I R s t l o B s t u N s w e r c S e c a l p e R n e t h g i T t c e p s n I 1 R I S E D O C R E T T E L E R U D E C O R P E C N A N E ...

Page 19: ...in it still fits the cavity in the air cleaner cover is installed with the original side out NOTE Carburetor adjustment may be needed after air filter cleaning replacement FUEL FILTER Level1 Tools required 200 250 mm 8 10 in length of wire with one end bent into a hook Clean rag funnel and an approved fuel container Parts required 90008REPOWERTM AIR FUELFILTERKIT WARNING DANGER FuelisVERYflammable...

Page 20: ...quired Cross head screwdriver 3 and 4 mm hex wrench 25 50mm 1 2in cleaningbrush Parts Required None if you are careful IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine operating temperatures cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area This flow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine Overheating and engine seizure can occur when Air intakes are blocked preventing cooling air from rea...

Page 21: ...screws that retain the engine cover Two at the inside top of the mounting plate B one on the top guard C and one at the muffler cover D 5 Disengage the heat deflector tabs E under the muffler from the slots in the engine muffler cover 6 Lift the cover from the engine 7 Reinstall spark plug and starter assembly to prevent dirt and debris from entering engine and starter NOTE When installing starter...

Page 22: ...rass and leaves from the grid between the starter and fuel tank 10 Reassemble parts in reverse order of removal When installing the cover be certain the tabs of the deflector shield E are in the slots of the cover the fuel check valve F is positioned in the cover the spark plug is tightened securely the ignition wire G is not pinched E G F ...

Page 23: ...sidemuffler 4 Replace screen if it is cracked plugged or has holes burned through 5 Reassemble in reverse order of removal Make sure screen is positioned properly before tightening screws NOTE When installing the engine cover be certain the tabs of the metal deflector shield are in the slot of the engine cover Cylinder Exhaust Port Level3 IMPORTANT The cylinder exhaust port must be inspected and c...

Page 24: ...quired periodically to comply with specifications for this unit See Specifications for correct idle speed Level2 Tools required Screwdriver Tachometer ECHOP N99051130017 NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compli ance with emission regulations This carburetor does not have acceleration and high speed adjustment needles 1 Check idle speed using a tachometer and reset ...

Page 25: ...el of grease 3 Add grease if necessary DO NOT over fill A A B A C D Drive Shaft 1 Loosen two 2 screws B and remove center locating screw C Pull gear box and shield from drive shaft housing 2 Pull flexible cable from the drive shaft housing wipe clean and recoat with a thin coating 15 ml 1 2 oz of grease 3 Slide the flexible cable back in the drive housing DO NOT get dirt on the flex cable 4 Instal...

Page 26: ... vibration and can result in blade failure Tool required Flatfile preferred Electricgrinderifspecialcareis used Round rat tail file for gullet radius 1 File each tooth at a 30 degree angle a specific number of times eg 4 strokes per tooth Work your way around the blade until all teeth are sharp 2 DO NOT file the gullet radius of the tooth with the flat file The radius must remain A sharp corner wi...

Page 27: ...o F e v i t c e f e d g u l P n i 6 2 0 0 m m 0 7 0 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 l r e p o r p r e t l i f r i A y t r i d r e t l i f r i A r a e w l a m r o N e c a l p e r r o n a e l C r e t l i f l e u F y t r i d r e t l i f l e u F s e u d i s e r s t n ...

Page 28: ...e STOP position 3 Remove accumulation of grease oil dirt and debris fromexteriorofunit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all the screws and nuts 6 Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle several times to remove fuel from the carburetor 7 Remove the spark plug and pour 7 cc 1 4 oz of fresh clean two stroke engine oil into the cylin...

Page 29: ...PM 8Y Gap0 65mm 0 026in Fuel Mixed GasolineandTwo strokeOil Fuel OilRatio 50 1 two stroke air cooled engine oil Gasoline 89 Octane unleaded DO NOT use fuel containing methyl alcohol more than 10 ethyl alcohol or 15 MTBE Oil PowerBlendTM PremiumUniversal2 StrokeOil Fuel Tank Capacity 0 45lit 15 2USfl oz RecoilStarterSystem AutomaticRecoilStarter Clutch CentrifugalType DriveShaft 1 4in FlexShaft Rot...

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Page 31: ...GRASS TRIMMER BRUSH CUTTER OPERATOR S MANUAL 31 NOTES ...

Page 32: ...m8 30am 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 may register your Echo equipment using the warranty registration card or register on line at www echo usa com Registering provides a direct link between you and ECHO if we find it necessary ...

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