Lubrication - Echo SRM-260U Operator's Manual

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1. Check idle speed and reset if necessary. If a tachometer is avail-
able, idle speed screw (A) should be set to the specifications found
on page 29 "Specifications" of this manual. Turn idle screw (A)
clockwise to increase idle speed; counter clockwise to decrease idle
speed.
WARNING
When carburetor adjustment is completed, the cutting attachment
should not turn at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may
result.

LUBRICATION

Level 1.
Tools Required: 13 mm Open End Wrench, Screwdriver, Clean Rag.
Parts Required: ECHO
Grease.
Gear Housing
1. Clean all loose debris from gear box.
2. Remove plug (A) and check level of grease.
3. Fill gear case with grease.
Drive Shaft
1. Loosen two (2) screws (B) and remove center locating screw (C).
Pull gear box and shield from drive shaft housing.
2. Pull flexible cable from the drive shaft housing, wipe clean and
recoat with a thin coating[15 ml (1/2 oz.)] of ECHO
grease.
3. Slide the flexible cable back in the drive housing. DO NOT get
dirt on the flex cable.
4. Install the gear housing and shield assembly.
IMPORTANT
Flat edge of washers (D) must be against drive shaft.
DANGER
LUBE TM 8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base
®
TM
LUBE
®
A
A
C
B
B
D
A