NOTE Use of a harness (not included) and this kit will allow use of metal or nylon grass/weed blades. All other metal blade usage requires a "U" Handle Kit and restrictive harness. NOTE The Barrier Bar is used to restrict rearward movement of the unit. For heavy-duty or extended use, U-handles should be used. See your Echo dealer or Trimmer/Brush Cutter Safety Manual for details regarding U-Handles. If you have additional questions, contact your Echo Service Dealer, or call Echo directly at 1-80

d. Tighten harness clamp screw. INSTALL SHIELD AND GEAR HOUSING ASSEMBLY 1. Push gearbox assembly on end of drive shaft taking care to engage the drive cable with the gear housing. 2. Locate the gear housing on the drive shaft and install the locating screw (B). 3. Tighten the two (2) side clamping screws (A). INSTALL HANDLE/BARRIER BAR A A B NOTE The Barrier Bar is required when using blades. Units equipped with U-Handles do not require installation of the Barrier Bar. 1. Position front handle

Pilot must match blade center hole for proper fit. 2. Place blade (E) over upper plate pilot and install the "lower plate" (F) and L.H. nut (G). Tri-Cut blade (H) is installed with glide cup (J). 3. Insert locking tool (K) through hole in upper plate and notch in gear housing (C) to prevent splined shaft from turning, tighten nut (G) and secure with a split pin (L). C A B H K D E J F G L K D 20 2020202020 E F G L IMPORTANT Never reuse a cotter pin - install a new cotter pin each time a blade is

CONTENIDO: 1, Soporte 1, Placa superior, 20 mm 3, Tornillos de 5 x 15 mm (montaje en el protector) 1, Placa inferior 2, Tornillos 5 x 8 mm (soporte al protector) 1, Abrazadera del arnes con espaciador 4, Tuerca de 5 mm 1, Anillo del arnes 4, Arandelas de traba 5 mm 1, Barrera de barra 1, Perno de 5 mm x 18 mm (Abrazadera del arnes) 1, Protector de metal 1, Tuerca de M10 x 1.25 L.H. INSTALE EL PROTECTOR DE METAL Si es necesario, quite la cabeza de nilon, el protector de plastico y la placa superi

. ALWAYS fill fuel tanks outdoors over bare ground. • Securely tighten fuel cap after refueling. • Inspect for fuel leakage. If fuel leakage is found, do not start or operate unit until leakage is repaired. IMPORTANT Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emissions. Some states may require the use of automatic fuel shut-off containers to reduce fuel spillage. Contact your ECHO dealer for ordering information. After refueling • Wipe any spilled fuel from the unit. • Move at least 3

3. DRIVE ShAFT ASSEMBLy - Contains a specially designed liner and the flexible drive shaft. 4. WhEEL - Adjustable up/down, sets depth of blade. A B D Parts Required: PAS or SRM-SB Power Head w/Shaft & Coupling. 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-out position. 3. Remove vinyl cap from attachment drive shaft. 4. Remove cardboard spacer, if necessary. 5. Carefully fit attachment drive shaft assembly into coup

To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If the task is not listed see your ECHO dealer for repairs. skIll level Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required. Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required. maInTenanCe InTervals Component Maintenance Procedure Skill Level Interval Drive Shaft Grease 1 Every 25 hours of use (1) Gear Housing Grease 1 Every 25 hours of use (1) Tines Inspe

Replace blade when it is worn shorter than 6 in. Remove blade and holders before greasing to prevent damage to gear and bearings. 1. Shut engine off. 2. Remove split pin (A). 3. Rotate blade until holes in inner blade adapter (B) and gear box align. Insert locking tool to lock PTO shaft (C). NOTE Shield cover not shown for illustration clarity. NOTE Blade nut (D) is left hand thread. 4. Remove blade nut (D) in a clockwise direction using scrench. Remove outer blade adapter (E), blade (F) and inn

Turn idle screw (A) clockwise to increase idle speed; counter clockwise to decrease idle speed. WARNING When carburetor adjustment is completed, the cutting attach- ment should not turn at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. A POWER EDGER OPERATOR'S MANUAL 21 DRIVE SHAFT LUBRICATION Level 1. Tools required: 8 mm Open End Wrench, 4 mm Hex Wrench, Clean rag Parts Required: ECHO® LUBETM 8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base Grease. 1. Loosen two (2) screws (A) and remove center locating