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WARNING

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 - 265U

X7532099802

X753003262

12/09

Summary of Contents for SRM - 265U

Page 1: ...n 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 SR...

Page 2: ...cation 27 Nylon Line Replacement 28 Sharpening Metal Blades 29 Troubleshooting 30 Storage 31 Specifications 32 Warranty Statements 33 Servicing Information 36 Parts Serial Number 36 Service 36 ECHO Co...

Page 3: ...use blades String line only personal condition and safety equipment WARNING Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and or safety precautions are not...

Page 4: ...id Weather Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler Extended Ope...

Page 5: ...les 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...

Page 6: ...bris or servicing unit DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running Moving parts may not...

Page 7: ...se safety decals on your unit Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc tions on them If a decal cannot be read a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer See...

Page 8: ...for blade use 9 U HANDLE Required for metal blade operation 10 HIP PAD Used to protect hip leg and clothing when using U handle equipped unit 11 SHOULDER HARNESS An adjustable strap that suspends the...

Page 9: ...__ 1 Warranty Registration Card ___ 1 Plastic shield ___ 1 Tool Bag ___ 1 wrench 17x19 ___ 1 locking tool ___ 1 Nylon Trimmer Head ___ 1 Safety Glasses ___ 1 Plastic Bag ___ 1 shield plate ___ 3 5mm x...

Page 10: ...s and install three 3 screws 6 Replace upper plate D on PTO shaft E D F C B A D G nylon line head installation Tools Required Locking Tool 17x19 mm Wrench Parts Required Nylon Line Head Caution Wear G...

Page 11: ...ise serious injury may result NOTE Model SRM 265U includes U Handle and necessary blade conversion parts Blades are not provided with trim mer brushcutters and must be selected for type of cutting bei...

Page 12: ...ed Upper Plate w 20 mm pilot Lower Plate 10 mm Nut w L H threads 2 x 25 mm Cotter Pin Blade 1 Install upper plate D on splined PTO shaft pilot side down Blade installation requires Upper Plate D with...

Page 13: ...n until final adjustments are completed 4 Route throttle linkage and ignition lead assembly along shaft and clip as shown 5 Install throttle linkage cable into fan cover clip C B throttle linkage and...

Page 14: ...er and cover Operation WARNING Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries Keep hands clothing and loose objects away from all openings Always stop engine disconnect spark plug and make...

Page 15: ...P N 69600120331 is designed for grass garden debris and thick weeds DO NOT use this blade for brush or heavy woody growth 19 mm 3 4 in diameter or larger 80 Tooth Brush Blade P N 69500120331 is design...

Page 16: ...tertiary butyl ether Gasoline containing methanol wood alco hol is NOT approved Two Stroke Oil A two stroke engine oil meeting ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and J A S O FC FD Standards must be used Echo bra...

Page 17: ...Fill an approved fuel container with half of the required amount of gasoline 2 Add the proper amount of 2 stroke oil to gasoline 3 Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline 4 Add remaining g...

Page 18: ...mage to unit can oc cur 4 Recoil Starter Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts clear of all obstacles Firmly grasp right hand grip and throttle trigger lockout with left hand a...

Page 19: ...in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer 1 Stop Switch Move stop switch button A forward away from the STOP posi tion 2 Purge Bulb Pump purge bulb C until fuel is visible in the Clear fuel return line...

Page 20: ...ctions clearing debris or servicing unit Allow unit to cool before performing service Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces Your ECHO trimmer is designed to provide many hours...

Page 21: ...r Exhaust Port Inspect Clean Decarbon 2 I C Drive Shaft Flex Cable Models Grease 2 I 1 Gear Housing Grease 2 I 2 Recoil Starter Rope Inspect Clean 1 I C Screws Nuts Bolts Inspect Tighten Replace 1 I 2...

Page 22: ...are deformed 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 Level 1 Tools required 200 250...

Page 23: ...n spark plug to 150 170 kgf cm 130 150 in lbf cooling system Level 2 Tools required Cross Head Screwdriver 4 mm Hex Wrench Cleaning Brush Parts Required None if you are careful IMPORTANT To maintain p...

Page 24: ...l scraper 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 fuel tank 7 Assemble components...

Page 25: ...plastic scraper Parts Required As needed Heat Shield 1 Remove spark plug lead from spark plug and remove muffler cover 2 screws 2 Place piston at top dead center Remove muffler A heat shield B and eye...

Page 26: ...is adjusted for operation above 1 100 feet ASL the carburetor must be re adjusted when operating the engine below 1 100 feet ASL otherwise severe engine damage may result Level 2 Tools required Screwd...

Page 27: ...f grease 3 Add grease if necessary DO NOT over fill 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...

Page 28: ...trimmer lines into holes in spool one on each side of barrier 4 Wind both lines tightly and evenly one on each side of barrier in the direction of arrow on bottom of spool 5 Place ends of lines into...

Page 29: ...nsafe handling due to 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 deg...

Page 30: ...o h c E r u o y e e S r e l a e d o h c E r u o y e e S g u l p t a k r a p S k r a p s o N t c e r r o c n i p a g k r a p S n o b r a c h t i w d e r e v o C l e u f h t i w d e l u o F e v i t c e...

Page 31: ...of the reach of children 2 Place the stop switch in the STOP position 3 Remove accumulation of grease oil dirt and debris from exterior of unit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that ar...

Page 32: ...unleaded Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol more than 10 ethyl alcohol or 15 MTBE Do not use alternative fuels such as E 15 or E 85 Oil Power Blend X TM Premium Universal 2 Stroke Oil Fuel Tan...

Page 33: ...income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for five 5 years from date of purchase EXCEPTIONS For two stroke engine powered products the electronic ignition module flexible drive cab...

Page 34: ...e procedures stale fuel including failure to provide or perform required maintenance services as prescribed in the operator s manual Preventative maintenance as outlined in the operators manual is the...

Page 35: ...quipment SORE was designed built and equipped to conform with applicable EPA and C A R B emissions standards and that your equipment SORE is free from defects in material and workmanship that would ca...

Page 36: ...esenting your unit for Warranty service repairs proof of purchase is required echo consumer product support If you require assistance or have questions concerning the applica tion operation or mainten...

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