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BLADE REPLACEMENT
Level 1.
Tools Required: T-wrench, Locking Tool, Needle Nose Pliers,
13 mm Open End Wrench
Parts Required: ECHO
Grease, Blade P/N 69601552632, split pin P/N
90030020022
NOTE
Grease gear case every 15 - 25 hours of use. Replace blade when it
is worn shorter than 6 inches. Remove blade and adapters before
greasing to prevent damage to gear and bearings.
1. Shut engine off. Disconnect spark plug lead from spark plug.
2. Remove split pin (A).
3. Rotate blade until holes in inner blade adapter (B) and gear box align.
Insert locking tool (C) to lock PTO shaft (D).
NOTE
Blade nut (E) is left hand thread.
4. Remove blade nut (E) in a clockwise direction using T-wrench.
Remove outer blade adapter (F), blade (G) and inner blade adapter
(B).
5. Remove plug (H) and grease gear housing. Do not over fill - grease
will emerge between PTO shaft (D) and seal when over full.
NOTE
Shield cover not shown for illustration clarity.
6. Install inner blade adapter (B) onto PTO shaft (D).
7. Install and center new blade (G) onto inner adapter (B).
8. Install outer adapter (F) and nut (E). Tighten nut (E) firmly,
counterclockwise (CCW).
IMPORTANT
Never reuse old split pin.
9. Install new split pin (A) to secure nut.
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LUBRICATION
TM
LUBE
8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base
®
D
G
F
E
A
H
C
B
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