Echo SRM-2400SB Operator's Manual

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ProThatch Attachment
FOR MODELS: SRM-2400SB, 260SB, 261SB, PAS-2400, 2601,
230, 231, 260, 261, 265, 266, 280
Operator's Manual
Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used
improperly 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.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time
of publication, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and
accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.
X7702093505
© 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
99944200563

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  • Page 1 Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The Operator’s Manual ........................ 3 Servicing Information ......................... 3 Parts/Serial Number........................3 Service ............................3 Echo Consumer Product Support ....................3 Warranty Registration ........................3 Additional or Replacement Manuals .................... 3 Safety..............................4 Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information ..............4 International Symbols ........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. For the name and address of the Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you, ask your retailer or call: 1-800-432-ECHO (3246). Dealer information is also available on our Web Site. When presenting your unit for Warranty service/repairs, proof of purchase is required.
  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY 99944200563 Safety Videos are available from your Echo dealer. A $5.00 shipping charge will be required for each video. SAFETY Refer to your Pro Attachment Series or Split Boom Operator's Manual for correct engine fueling, starting and stopping instructions.
  • Page 5: International Symbols

    Hand Protection Wear no-slip, heavy duty work gloves to improve your grip on the handles. Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands. Breathing Protection Wear a facemask to protect against dust. X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 6 ECHO does not recommend the use of ECHO products by anyone who has a pacemaker.
  • Page 7 Keep a Solid Stance • Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery, uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or on ladders. Do not over reach. X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 8: Equipment

    Equipment Use this attachment with ECHO approved models only. Serious injury may result from the use of this attachment combined with a non approved ECHO product. • Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts, and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed.
  • Page 9: Description

    Locate the safety decal(s) on your unit. Make sure the decal(s) 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. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information.
  • Page 10: Contents

    The ECHO product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. 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.
  • Page 11: Assembly

    Fender / Wheel Assembly 1. Place dethatcher gear housing on a flat surface with gear housing shaft mount at 45° angle. 2. Remove gear housing shaft alignment screw (A). 3. Loosen gear housing shaft mounting bolt (B). X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 12: Front J-Handle Assembly

    Shaft and Power Head 1. Remove original front handle assembly. Assemble handle parts with fasteners and store in a safe place for future application with other attachments. 2. Remove two (2) J-Handle bracket bolts (A). X77702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 13: Power Head Shaft/Lower Shaft Assembly

    Insure locator pin is fully engaged by twisting lower drive shaft. Locator pin should snap flush in coupler. Full engagement will prevent further shaft rotation. 7. Secure lower shaft assembly to coupler by tightening clamping knob (D). X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 14: Fender/Wheel Assembly Adjustment

    If wheel rotation is not sufficient to provide proper wheel height clearance then perform these additional steps: 4. Loosen two upper wheel bracket bolts (C). 5. Slide fender/wheel assembly up drive shaft housing until proper wheel clearance is achieved. Tighten hex head bolts (C). X77702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 15: Front J-Handle Adjustment

    2. Rest dethatcher tines on flat surface. Stand to left side of drive shaft housing with right hand on throttle grip and left hand on J-Handle. 3. Move J-Handle up or down drive shaft housing for comfortable operating position. Tighten J-Handle bracket bolts (A). X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 16: Operation

    Do not remove grass guide attached to the gear housing to achieve deeper tine engagement. The guide prevents tines from penetrating too deeply into the ground which can cause the dethatcher to bounce during operation, and cause uneven thatch removal. X77702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an 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.
  • Page 18: Tine Replacement

    8. Tighten gear housing mounting bolt (B). Tine Replacement Level 2. Parts Thatching spring (P/N 61004725560), Required: Screw (P/N 88995325560), plastic tube (P/N 21001325560) Bent or broken tines should be replaced before operation for best dethatching efficiency. X77702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 19 13 mm wrench. (See photo at right.) 7. Replace tines following steps 1 - 4 above. 8. Connect dethatcher attachment to Power Head/Shaft. X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 20: Storage

    3. Lubricate lower shaft assembly with grease. (Refer to Lubrication instructions.). 4. Store ProThatch Attachment in a dry place out of reach of children with lower shaft housing in a horizontal or vertical postion to prevent grease loss from open shaft end. X77702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Left and right reels mounting 22 tines each, totaling 44 tines Tines 3 mm (.19 in.) spring steel Combing Width 571 mm (22.5 in.) Lubrication Lithium Base Grease Gear Reduction Ratio 42.75 : 1 Dethatcher Operating 210 RPM Engine Wide Open Throttle w/attachment 7,700-8,500 RPM X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 22: Warranty Statements

    PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010 ECHO'S RESPONSIBILITY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO ECHO PRODUCTS SOLD BY AUTHORIZED ECHO DEALERS. IT IS EXTENDED TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER ONLY, AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS EXCEPT FOR EMISSION RELATED PARTS. 1-800-432-ECHO.
  • Page 23 PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS, SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES ATTENTION TWO-STROKE ENGINE POWER PRODUCT OWNERS (&+2 3RZHU %OHQGŒ 7ZR6WURNH 2LO THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE CAUSED BY: PD[LPXP ® DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES MERCHANTABILITY 99922201032 11/18/2011 X7702093505 © 09/2013 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 24 ECHO, INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road S08300001001/S08300999999 Lake Zurich, IL 60047 www.echo-usa.com...

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