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Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used im- properly and/or safety precautions are not followed. ECHO provides an operator’s manual. It must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job- dependability. Read and understand this manual and the SAFETY MANUAL. You will find both easy to use and full of helpful operations tips and SAFETY messages.
PAS R APid oAdeR uRved hAfT RiMMeR TTAChMenT PeRAToR AnuAL afeTy WARNING Refer to your Pro Attachment Series or Split Boom Operator's Manual for correct engine fueling, starting and stop- ping instructions. manual safeTy symbols and ImporTanT InformaTIon Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages pre- ceded by symbols or key words.
Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue Hearing Protection which may lead to heat stroke. Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever are cooler. unit is used. Vibration and Cold It is believed that a condition called Raynaud’s Phenomenon, which affects the fingers of certain individuals, may be...
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PAS R APid oAdeR uRved hAfT RiMMeR TTAChMenT PeRAToR AnuAL Repetitive Stress Injuries It is believed that overusing the muscles 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 developing a Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI).
Locate this safety decal on your attachment. Make sure the decal is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If it cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING...
RAPID LOADER hEAD - Contains replaceable nylon trimming lines. onTenTs After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing parts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts. _____ - PAS Curved Shaft Trimmer Attachment...
ssembly WARNING Do not perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running. power head shafT aTTaChmenT lower shafT assembly Parts Required: PAS or SRM-SB Power Head w/Shaft & Coupling. Set Power Head/Shaft Assembly on a level surface. Pull locator pin (A) and rotate counter clockwise 1/4 turn to lock out position.
PAS R APid oAdeR uRved hAfT RiMMeR TTAChMenT PeRAToR AnuAL plasTIC shIeld InsTallaTIon Caution Wear Gloves or personal injury may result: • Cutoff knife is sharp. • Gearcase and surrounding area may be hot. Parts Required: Plastic Shield Assembly Remove wing nut (A), washer (B), and bolt (C). Snap the shield over the bearing housing.
ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. 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.
PAS R APid oAdeR uRved hAfT RiMMeR TTAChMenT PeRAToR AnuAL lubrICaTIon Level 1. Parts Required: POWER BLENDX 8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base Grease. Remove plastic shield. Loosen bearing housing locating screw (A), at the top of the hous- ing, loosen mounting screw (B) and remove gear case from drive housing.
Torage Storage Hook Installation 1. Insert small end of hook into locating hole on attachment shaft. 2. Slide plastic cap onto end of attachment shaft. peCIfICaTIons Length ------------------------------------------------------- 630 mm (24.8 in.) Width -------------------------------------------------------- 320 mm (12.6 in.) Height ------------------------------------------------------- 420 mm (16.53 in.) Weight ------------------------------------------------------- 1.09 kg.
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ECHO Inc., 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (800-673-1558). Always check the ECHO Web Site for updated information. Safety Videos are available from your Echo dealer. A $5.00 shipping charge will be required for each video. ECHO, INCORPORATED...