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Grass Trimmer/Brush Cutter
Operator's Manual
MODEL
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's
Manual and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe
operation.
X7712270301
SRM-210
Serial Number 05001001 - 05999999
WARNING
DANGER
X771000041
11/02

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  • Page 1 MODEL SRM-210 Serial Number 05001001 - 05999999 WARNING DANGER Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's Manual and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. X7712270301 X771000041 11/02...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NTRODUCTION Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job dependability. Read and understand this manual and the SAFETY MANUAL you found in the same package. You will find both easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages.

  • Page 3: Manual Safety Symbols And Important Information

    If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information. P/N 89016006361...

  • Page 4: International Symbols

    • Beware of KICKOUT (blade thrust) when using blades. Special precautions are necessary for blade operation, see your Operator's and Safety Manuals. ONLY install ECHO approved blades on Brush Cutters (SRM) models equipped with proper blade shield, U-handles, harness, blade collar, nut and cotter pin.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Physical Condition Hearing Protection Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever • if you are tired or sick, unit is used. • if you are taking medication, • if you have taken alcohol or drugs.

  • Page 6: Equipment

    Use only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and safety manual.

  • Page 7: Safe Operation

    RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL SAFE OPERATION WARNING DANGER Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause serious injury or death. Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual and instructions for safe operation.

  • Page 8: Description

    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 9: Product View

    RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL Safety Video...
  • Page 10 20. SAFETY VIDEO - (Not included with unit) P/N 99922202540 English version and P/N 99922203508 Spanish version are available at a cost of $5.00 from ECHO, INC. or any authorized ECHO dealer. The video overviews safety precautions and proper operating techniques and is supplemental to the Safety Manual. Read and understand the Safety Manual...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Spark Plug -------------------------------------------------- NGK BPM-8Y Gap 0.65 mm (0.026 in.) Fuel ---------------------------------------------------------- Mixed (Gasoline and Two-stroke Oil) Fuel/Oil Ratio ----------------------------------------------- 50:1 ECHO High Performance, two-stroke air cooled engine oil Gasoline ----------------------------------------------------- 89 Octane unleaded. DO NOT use fuel containing methyl alcohol, more than 10% ethyl alcohol or 15% MTBE.

  • Page 12: Assembly

    Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and attachment manual. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO for use with these units.

  • Page 13: Nylon Line Installation

    RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL NYLON LINE INSTALLATION Tools Required: None Parts Required: Two (2) Pre-cut Nylon Line 8 in. X .095 in. 1. Shut engine off. Lay unit on the ground with head assembly up. 2. Remove old nylon line through center recess of head. 3.

  • Page 14: Pre-Operation

    The Barrier Bar is used to restrict rearward movement of the unit. For heavy-duty or extended use, U-handles should be used. See your Echo dealer or Trimmer/Brush Cutter Safety Manual for details regarding U-Handles. If you have additional questions, contact your Echo Service Dealer, or call Echo directly at 1-800-673-1558.
  • Page 15 RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL Plastic/Nylon Blades may be used where ever the nylon line head is used. DO NOT use this blade for heavy weeds or brush! 8 Tooth Weed/Grass Blade P/N 69600120331 is designed for grass, garden debris and thick weeds. DO NOT use this blade for brush or heavy woody growth, 19 mm (3/4 in.) diameter or larger.

  • Page 16: Fuel

    Echo Premium 2-Stroke Oil may be mixed at 50:1 ratio for application Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact in all Echo engines sold in the past regardless of ratio specified in your local government for the laws affecting those manuals.

  • Page 17: Operation

    RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL PERATION STARTING COLD ENGINE WARNING DANGER Cutting attachment will move at high speed when engine is started. Inspect starting area for hazards such as rocks, glass, debris etc. which could be contacted by the cutting attachment when starting. Keep helpers and bystanders at least 15 m (50 ft.) from starting area, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

  • Page 18: Starting Warm Engine

    DANGER The cutting attachment should not move at idle. If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment" instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise serious personal injury may result. 1. Stop Switch Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP position.

  • Page 19: Stopping Engine

    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. If the task is not listed, see you Echo Dealer for repairs.

  • Page 20: Maintenance Intervals

    MAINTENANCE INTERVALS i l y t I - t l i t l i i l o l f f ) s l l i o s t l t n i ® ® o i t n i f i r u o i t .

  • Page 21: Air Filter

    RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL AIR FILTER Level 1. Tools required: 25 - 50 mm (1 - 2 in.) Cleaning Brush Parts required: 90008 REPOWER AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT. 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed.

  • Page 22: Spark Plug

    SPARK PLUG Level 2. Tools required: T-Wrench, Feeler gauge (preferably a wire gauge), Soft metal brush Parts Required: Spark Plug, NGK BPM-8Y P/N 15901019830 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a new one. DO NOT sand blast to clean.
  • Page 23 RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL 1. Disconnect spark plug lead from spark plug. 2. Release stored energy in power spring by removing spark plug. 3. Remove three (3) screws (A) from starter assembly and remove starter. NOTE DO NOT disassemble the starter assembly. 4.
  • Page 24 8. Use a brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. IMPORTANT DO NOT use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. 9. Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the starter and fuel tank. 10. Reassemble parts in reverse order of removal. When installing the cover, be certain: •...

  • Page 25: Exhaust System

    The cylinder exhaust port must be inspected and cleaned of excess carbon every 3 months or 90 hours of operation in order to maintain this engine within the emissions durability period. ECHO strongly recommends that you return your unit to your ECHO dealer for this important maintenance service.

  • Page 26: Carburetor Adjustment

    The cutting attachment should not move at idle. If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment" instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise serious personal injury may result. 1. Check idle speed using a tachometer, and reset if necessary. Turn idle screw (A) clockwise to increase idle speed;...

  • Page 27: Lubrication

    RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL LUBRICATION Level 1. Tools required: 8 mm Open End Wrench, Screwdriver, Clean rag Parts Required: ECHO LUBE 8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base ® Grease. Gear Housing 1. Clean all loose debris from gear box.

  • Page 28: Sharpening Metal Blades

    SHARPENING METAL BLADES Three styles of metal blades are approved for use on the ECHO Brush Cutter. The 8-tooth blade can be sharpened during normal maintenance. The clearing blade and 80 tooth blade require professional service. Before sharpening, CLOSELY inspect blade for cracks (look at the bottom of each tooth and the center mounting hole closely), missing teeth and bending.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL ROUBLESHOOTING i l l r e l i l y i l y r e l f f u r e l h t i t l i f r e l s t r t ' n i r t r e l...

  • Page 30: Storage

    TORAGE WARNING DANGER During operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result. Long Term Storage (over 30 days) Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) without performing protective storage mainte- nance which includes the following: 1.
  • Page 31 RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL NOTES...

  • Page 32: Servicing Information

    • Sending a check or money order for $2.00 per Parts Catalog or $1.50 per Operator's Manual made payable to ECHO, INCORPORATED. State on a sheet of paper the model number and serial number of the ECHO unit you have, part number of the manual (if known), your name and address and mail to address below.

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