Echo SRM-2305 Operator's Manual

Echo SRM-2305 Operator's Manual

Echo grass trimmer/brush cutter operator's manual
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW RULES FOR
SAFE OPERATION.
FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
© 2005
GRASS TRIMMER/
BRUSHCUTTER
WARNING
SRM-2305
DANGER
Printed in Japan 0512Bkf 1052 ES
GB
ENGLISH
X771-000 54 2
X771 227-540 2

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL GRASS TRIMMER/ READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. © 2005 BRUSHCUTTER SRM-2305 WARNING ENGLISH DANGER X771-000 54 2 X771 227-540 2 Printed in Japan 0512Bkf 1052 ES...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Symbol form/shape NOTE Make sure the decal is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. Part Number 890617-43130 Symbol description/application...
  • Page 3: Rules For Safe Operation

    Know how to unhook a harnessed unit quickly. Never allow anyone to use the unit without proper instruction. If you have any questions or problems, please contact your ECHO dealer. Earmuffs HEARING AND EAR PROTECTION Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause impairment or loss of hearing.
  • Page 4 NOTE A person’s size can affect the balancing adjustment. Also the balancing procedure may not work with some ECHO units on some persons. If the procedure does not work for you, please ask your ECHO servicing dealer for assistance. WARNING...
  • Page 5 Manual gives instruction. Do not try to repair the unit without proper instruction. The unit should be serviced only by trained ECHO dealer servicemen with the proper tools. Be sure that: a) Engine does not leak fuel.
  • Page 6 Never operate the unit without the proper guards, shoulder harness and other protective devices. Never operate the unit without good visibility and light. SRM-2305 Start on ground with cutting attachment in the clear Lay the unit down on a clear area and set the controls for starting.
  • Page 7 If the cutting attachment rotates after throttle is returned to idle, carburettor adjustment is required. Follow instruction on this manual to make the adjustment yourself, or have the carburettor adjusted by your ECHO dealer. All maintenance and adjustments given in this manual should be performed by you or your ECHO servicing dealer on a timely basis.
  • Page 8: Rules For Safe Operation (With Metal Blade)

    Limit the number of hours of operation. Try to fill each day with jobs where operating the trimmer or other hand-held power equipment is not required. If you experience discomfort redness and swelling of the fingers, followed by whitening and loss of feeling, consult your physician before exposing yourself further to cold and vibration.
  • Page 9 The force that occurs pushes the entire unit and blade violently away in an arc. Kickback is a danger to a bystander and also a jolting force to the operator. WARNING DANGER SRM-2305...
  • Page 10: Rules For Safe Operation (With Nylon Line Cutting Head)

    Angle to wall SCYTHING: This is the cutting or mowing of large grassy areas by sweeping or swinging the trimmer in a level arc. Use a smooth, easy motion. Do not try to hack or chop down the grass. Tilt the line head or line disc to direct the debris away from you on the scything stroke.
  • Page 11 Do not use full throttle. Avoid wire Avoid nylon line contact with broken wire fencing. Pieces of wire broken off by the trimmer can be hurled at high speeds. WARNING DANGER DO NOT TRIM IN ANY AREA WHERE THERE ARE BROKEN STRANDS OF FENCING WIRE.
  • Page 12: Description

    Throttle Trigger Housing, move switch upward to RUN, downward to STOP position. THROTTLE TRIGGER Activated by the operator’s finger for controlling the engine speed. SRM-2305 DESCRIPTION THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCKOUT Locks throttle trigger in the idling position until you have a proper grip with your right hand around the handle.
  • Page 13: Assembling

    (M5 18). When using Nylon line, use the shield for Nylon line (see page 15). Fit cut off knife to the shield for Nylon line using screw (5 12). Wire fixing clip Screw M5 18 Shield Bracket SRM-2305...
  • Page 14 Insert locking tool further into blade retainer fixing slot to fix output shaft. SRM-2305 Insert locking tool into a hole located on the right side of angle transmission while forcing retainer spring to the left side.
  • Page 15 (4) and beyond. When the line on the spool is “melted and stuck” remove the entire line while peeling off the “melted and stuck” portion and wind the “removed line” anew according to procedures (4) and beyond. Spool Cover SRM-2305...
  • Page 16 (D) press pawls of housing into respective window of cover until the pawls are firmly fitted into the windows. SRM-2305 (6) When the line is wound to the end hook both line ends into respective notch of spool for retaining tentatively the line while leaving line ends approximately 10 cm beyond notch.
  • Page 17: Fuel

    Recommended mixture ratio; 50 : 1 (2 %) for ISO-L- EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), JASO FC grade and ECHO Premium 50 : 1. - Do not mix directly in engine fuel tank. - Avoid spilling petrol or oil. Spilled fuel should always be wiped up.
  • Page 18 Place ignition switch in “STOP” position. WARNING DANGER IF ENGINE DOES NOT STOP, CLOSE CHOKE TO STALL ENGINE. HAVE YOUR ECHO DEALER INSPECT AND REPAIR IGNITION SWITCH BEFORE USING THE UNIT. Always disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug to ensure the engine cannot be started before you work on the unit or leave it unattended.
  • Page 19: Maintenance And Care

    Air filter Air cleaner cover • If you have any questions or problems, please contact your ECHO dealer. CLEANING AIR FILTER • Close choke. Loosen screw and remove air cleaner cover. • Remove air filter (air filter is located inside air cleaner cover).
  • Page 20 • When a crack is noticed on the blade, do not use it but replace with a new one. • Ensure that the blade is correctly fitted in accordance with the instructions. SRM-2305 Silencer cover Two bolts CHECK FUEL SYSTEM Check before every use.
  • Page 21 (1) Make sure each periphery of the 2 retaining pawls of housing spreads almost fully up to the outer periphery of the respective cover window. (2) Check mount of cutting head on trimmer and tighten if it is loose. (3) Check the cutter head for deflection or abnormal noise rotating it by hand.
  • Page 22: Trouble Shooting

    • ALL TRIMMER SERVICE OPERATIONS, OTHER THAN ITEMS LISTED IN THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL, SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY COMPETENT SERVICE PERSONNEL. • FUEL VAPORS ARE EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE AND MAY CAUSE FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION. NEVER TEST FOR IGNITION SPARK BY GROUNDING SPARK PLUG NEAR CYLINDER PLUG HOLE, OTHERWISE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.
  • Page 23: Storage

    • If this operator’s manual has become illegible through impairment or is lost, please purchase a new one from your ECHO dealer. • When renting or lending this machine to a person who will operate it, always include this operator’s manual, which provides explanation and instructions.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    10 % of ethyl alcohol. Two stroke, air-cooled engine oil. 50 : 1 for ISO-L- EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), JASO FC grade and ECHO Premium 50 : 1 oil. 50 : 1 (2 %) 0.56 g/(kW·h)
  • Page 25: Declaration "Ce" Of Conformity

    *the requirements of Directive 2000/14/EC Conformity assessment procedure followed ANNEX V Measured sound power level Guaranteed sound power level :108 dB(A) Tokyo, April, 1st 2004 KIORITZ CORPORATION 7-2 SUEHIROCHO 1-CHOME OHME ; TOKYO 198-8711 JAPAN Brand : ECHO Type : SRM-2305 :105 dB(A) SRM-2305...
  • Page 26 7-2 SUEHIROCHO 1-CHOME, OHME, TOKYO 198-8711, JAPAN PHONE: 81-428-32-6118. FAX: 81-428-32-6145.

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