Nylon Line Head Installation; To Advance Trimmer Line - Echo PAS-225 Operator's Manual

PAS-225VPB
1. Remove plastic threaded shaft sleeve and adapter plate (C)
from PTO shaft (A).
2. Place the shield on the bottom of the bearing housing
flange.
3. Place shield plate (B) on shield, align holes. Install three (3)
screws from bottom through plate and shield into gear case.
4. Assemble adapter plate (C) onto PTO shaft.

Nylon Line Head Installation

Parts Required: Nylon Line Head.
Wear Gloves or personal injury may result:
• Cutoff knife is sharp.
• Gearcase and surrounding area may be hot.
1. Be sure adapter plate (C) remains on PTO shaft (A).
2. Align locking hole in upper plate with notch in edge of gear housing and insert head locking tool (D).
3. Thread line head (E) onto shaft by turning it
counterclockwise until head is tight against adapter plate
(C).
4. Remove locking tool (D).
Semi-automatic nylon line heads must be used only with plastic
debris shield with cutoff knife. Using nylon line heads with metal
debris shield can result in trimmer damage, caused by
operation with excessive line length.
Note: Your nylon line head may appear different than nylon line head shown.

To Advance Trimmer Line

See Maintenance Section for nylon line replacement.
Note: To advance trimmer line, tap trimmer head against the ground while the head is turning at normal
operating speed.
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