Lubrication - Echo SHC-225S Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE
1. Check idle speed and reset if
necessary. If a tachometer is
available, idle speed screw (A)
should be set to the specifications
found on "Specifications" page of
this manual. Turn idle screw (A)
clockwise to increase idle speed;
counterclockwise to decrease idle
speed.
When carburetor adjustment is completed, the cutting attachment
should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may
result.

Lubrication

Blades
Level 1.
Parts Required:
Hedge Trimmer blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to
severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible,
and always wear gloves to protect hands.
1. Brush loose debris from blade and
coat both sides of blade with the
50-50 cleaning mixture.
2. Allow cleaning mixture to soften
the remaining gummy residue then
wipe it from the blade.
3. Apply clean oil to the entire length
of the blade. Be certain the blade
bolts are lubricated.
4. Wipe excess oil from the blade
before putting the unit back in service.
30
20W Engine Oil (blade lubrication), 50-50 mixture of kerosene
and 20W oil (blade cleaning)
A
SHC-225/S
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