Blade Stiffener Removal; Install Blade Stiffener - Echo HC-185 Operator's Manual

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blade sTIffener removal

1. Move stop switch to stop position.
2. Disconnect spark plug wire.
WARNING
Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to
severe personal injury. Use a socket and extension when remov-
ing locknuts in order to keep hands at a safe distance from sharp
blades.
3. Remove blade stiffener locknuts (A).
4. Remove blade stiffener.
NOTE
Assure blade bolts (B) are tightened securely.
5. Secure blades with locknuts (A).
NOTE
Use new locknuts every other time blade stiffener is installed or
removed.

InsTall blade sTIffener

1. Move stop switch to stop position.
2. Disconnect spark plug wire.
WARNING
Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to
severe personal injury. Use a socket and extension when remov-
ing locknuts in order to keep hands at a safe distance from sharp
blades.
3. Remove first four (4) blade locknuts (A) closest to handle.
4. Install blade stiffener.
NOTE
Assure blade bolts (B) are tightened securely.
5. Secure blade stiffener with locknuts.
IMPORTANT
If blade stiffener is damaged or show signs of wear, replace it.
NOTE
Use new locknuts every other time blade stiffener is installed or
removed.
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B
A
B