G
RASS
T
RIMMER
/B
RUSH
C
UTTER
O
PERATOR
'
S
M
ANUAL
21
1.
Check idle speed and reset if necessary. If a tachometer is avail-
able, idle speed screw (A) should be set to the specifications found
on page 26 "Specifications" of this manual. Turn idle screw (A)
clockwise to increase idle speed; counter clockwise to decrease idle
speed.
WARNING
DANGER
When carburetor adjustment is completed, the cutting attachment
should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may
result.
LUBRICATION
Level 1.
Tools Required: 8 mm Open End Wrench, Screwdriver, Clean Rag,
Grease Gun
Parts Required: ECHO
®
LUBE
TM
8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base
Grease.
Gear Housing
1.
Clean all loose debris from gear box.
2.
Remove plug (A) and check level of grease.
3.
Add grease if necessary. DO NOT over-fill.
Drive Shaft
(SRM-260 Only)
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
re-coat 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.
Install the gear housing and shield assembly.
IMPORTANT
Flat edge of washers (D) must be against drive shaft.
(SRM-260S Only)
No Lubrication Needed.
A
A
A
B
C
B
D
