Echo SRM-261T, Installation Instructions Manual

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B
LADE
C
ONVERSION
K
IT
I
NSTALLATION
I
NSTRUCTIONS
P/N 99944200417
For Model: SRM-261T S/N: ALL
X750009751
07/07
X7502233701
CONTENTS:
1, Shoulder Harness
1, Upper Plate, 20 mm
1, Lower Plate
1, Harness Clamp w/spacer
1, Harness Ring
1, Barrier Bar
1, Metal shield
1, 80-Tooth Blade
1, Bracket
3, 5mm x 15mm screws (shield mount)
2, 5mm x 8mm screws (bracket to shield)
4, 5mm nuts (Shield Assembly)
4, 5mm nuts (Barrier Bar Assembly)
4, 5mm lockwashers
1, 5 mm x 18 mm Bolt (Harness Clamp)
1, M10 x 1.25 L.H. Nut
10, Split Pins
WARNING DANGER
You must install a Barrier Bar or U-Handle Kit and all Blade Conversion parts shown in the following instructions
before operating this unit with blades, otherwise serious injury may result.
IMPORTANT
If non-standard monofilament heads, METAL/PLASTIC blades or cultivators etc., are used, THE CARBURETOR
MUST BE RESET or serious engine damage can occur. See "Carburetor Adjustment" in the unit Operator's Manual.
INSTALL METAL SHIELD
Tools Required: 8 x 10 mm Open-end Wrench, Screwdriver, T-wrench,
Locking Tool
Parts Required: Metal Shield, Shield Bracket,
3 - 5 x 10 mm screws w/captivated flat and lock-
washer, (metal shield to gear housing).
2 - 5 x 8 mm screws, 2 - 5 mm nuts, 2 - 5 mm lock-
washers, (bracket to shield).
2 - 5 mm nuts, 2 - 5 mm lockwashers
(bracket to gear housing)
SRM/PAS/SB BLADE SET-UP GUIDE*
TO USE
THESE BLADES
Pro Maxi-Cut
Grass/Weed
Plastic Cutters
Rigid Plastic
Tri-Cut
Grass/Weed Blade
Metal
Tri-Cut/8 Tooth
Grass/Weed Blade
Metal 80T Brush Blade
Metal 22T Clearing Saw Blade
Handle
Loop Handle, w/or
w/o Barrier Bar
Loop Handle
w/Barrier Bar,
or U-Handle
Loop Handle
w/Barrier Bar,
or U-Handle
U-Handle
Debris Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield Metal Shield
Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness Shoulder Harness****
Upper Plate &
Flat Washer
Upper Plate
& Glide Cup Upper/Lower
Blade Plates**
Upper/Lower
Blade Plates**
Hex Nut Hex Nut Hex Nut Hex Nut
You
must
install
these
parts!
Blade
Mounting
Hardware
New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin*** New Cotter Pin***
* WARNING! DO NOT INSTALL BLADES ON GT (CURVED SHAFT) MODEL TRIMMERS
** Arbor diameter of Upper Blade Plate must match arbor diameter of metal blades.
*** New cotter pin required each time blade is installed.
**** Brushcutters over 16.5 lbs (7.5 kg) dry weight (weight w/o fuel) require a double shoulder harness