Echo SRM-260SB/261SB manual

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 1 P AS Rapid Loader TM T rimmer Att achment Operator's Manual MODEL 99944200610 FOR MODELS: SRM-2100SB TYPE 1/1E SRM-2400SB TYPE 1/1E SRM-210SB/21 1SB SRM-260SB/261SB P AS-2100 TYPE 1E P AS-2400 TYPE 1E P AS-2601 TYPE 1E P AS-210/21 1 P AS-230/231 P AS-260/261 W ARNING D[...]

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    2 Copyright© 2006 By Echo, Incorporated All Rights Reserved. T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introduction ............................................................... 2 - The Operator's Manual ....................................... 2 - The Safety Manual ............................................. 2 Safety ...........................................[...]

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 3 Symbol description/application Symbol form/shape Symbol description/application Symbol form/shape Hot Surface Carburetor adjustment - Idle speed Carburetor adjustment - High speed mixture Symbol description/application Symbol form/shape Symbol description/application Symbol[...]

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    4 Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: • if you are tired or sick, • if you are taking medication, • if you have taken alcohol or drugs. Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well. Eye Protection Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements whenever you operate the trimmer. Ha[...]

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 5 Repetitive S tress Injuries It is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers, hands, arms and shoulders may cause soreness, swelling, numbness, weakness, and extreme pain in those areas. Certain repetitive hand activities may put you at a high risk for d[...]

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    6 5 1 2 3 4 P/N 89016054130 D ESCRIPTION Locate this safety decal on your attachment. Make sure the decal is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If it cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information. 1. LOWER DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Includes the D[...]

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 7 C ONTENTS 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. __ 1 - Pro Attachment Series TM Trimmer Attachment __ 1 - Operator's Manual __ 1 - Safet[...]

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    8 PLASTIC SHIELD INST ALLA TION (for Nylon Line Operation) NOTE The plastic shield is for use with the Nylon Line Head only. Install Metal Shield when using plastic or metal blades. 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 pl[...]

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 9 NYLON LINE HEAD INST ALLA TION 1 . Align hole in upper plate with notch in edge of gear housing and insert head locking tool (A). Remove plastic sleeve from PTO shaft. 2 . Be sure upper plate (B) remains on PTO shaft. 3 . Place line head onto PTO shaft, followed by large me[...]

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    10 M AINTENANCE Your ECHO trimmer is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your trimmer achieve that goal. 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-YO[...]

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 11 1 . Insert pre-cut 204 mm (8 in.) length of nylon cutting line (recom- mended sizes 2.4 mm [.095 in.] to 3.9 mm [.155 in.]) through outside openings of trimmer head. Minimum of 153mm (6 in.) of line should extend from each opening. 3.9mm [.155 in.] line not recommended for[...]

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    12 S PECIFICA TIONS P AS Rapid Loader TM Attachment NOTE Install and use U-Handle when operating any model with blade. Shaft Length ------------------------------------------------ 838 mm (33 in.) Attachment Width ----------------------------------------- 178 mm (7 in.) Attchment Height ------------------------------------------ 229 mm (9 in.) Weig[...]

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 13 NOTES[...]

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    14 NOTES[...]

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    P AS R APID L OADER TM T RIMMER A TT ACHMENT O PERA T OR ' S M ANUAL 15 NOTES[...]

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    DEALER? Call 1-800-432-ECHO or www .echo-usa.com ECHO, INCORPORA TED 400 O AKWOOD R OAD L AKE Z URICH , IL 60047 www .echo-usa.com CONSUMER PRODUCT SUPPORT 1-800-673-1558 8:30 - 4:30 Mon - Fri C.S.T. 001001/999999 S ER VICING I NFORMA TION P ARTS / SERIAL NUMBER Genuine ECHO Parts and ECHO REPOWER™ Parts and Assemblies for your ECHO products are [...]