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 your ECHO dealer for repairs. skIll level Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required. Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required. maInTenanCe InTervals Component Maintenance Procedure Skill Level Interval Drive Shaft Grease 1 Every 25 hours of use (1) Gear Housing Grease 1 Every 25 hours of use (1) Tines Inspe

a drIve shaft lubrIcatIon Level 1. Parts Required: POWER BLENDXTM 8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base Grease. 1. Loosen two (2) screws (A) and remove center locating screw (B). Pull gear box and shield from drive shaft housing. 2. Pull flexible cable from the drive shaft housing, wipe clean and recoat with a thin coating [15 ml (1/2 oz.)] of grease. 3. Slide the flexible cable back in the drive housing. DO NOT get dirt on the flex cable. 4. Install the gear housing and shield assembly. a B blade r

Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause serious injury or death. Read the Manuals • Provide all users of this equipment with the Operator’s Manual and Safety Manual for instructions on Safe Operation. Clear the Work Area • Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m (50 ft.) while the unit is in use. Keep a Firm Grip • Hold the front and rear handles with both hands, with thumbs and fingers encircling the handles

DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur. 14. SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER OR SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER WITh CATALyST -The muffler or catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler. Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. 15. FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter. 16. FUEL TANK CAP - Cover and seals fuel tank. 17. ChOKE - The choke control is located on the air filter case. Move l

Replace blade when it is worn shorter than 6 in. Remove blade and holders before greasing to prevent damage to gear and bearings. 1. Shut engine off. 2. Remove split pin (A). 3. Rotate blade until holes in inner blade adapter (B) and gear box align. Insert locking tool to lock PTO shaft (C). NOTE Shield cover not shown for illustration clarity. NOTE Blade nut (D) is left hand thread. 4. Remove blade nut (D) in a clockwise direction using scrench. Remove outer blade adapter (E), blade (F) and inn

Turn idle screw (A) clockwise to increase idle speed; counter clockwise to decrease idle speed. WARNING When carburetor adjustment is completed, the cutting attach- ment should not turn at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. A POWER EDGER OPERATOR'S MANUAL 21 DRIVE SHAFT LUBRICATION Level 1. Tools required: 8 mm Open End Wrench, 4 mm Hex Wrench, Clean rag Parts Required: ECHO® LUBETM 8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base Grease. 1. Loosen two (2) screws (A) and remove center locating

your receipt of purchase including date, model and serial number must be maintained and presented to an authorized ECHO servicing dealer for warranty service. Proof of purchase rests solely with the customer. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so you may also have other specific legal rights which vary from state to s

4. Loosen adjustment knob and adjust the blade's depth of cut toproduce a fine cut between sidewalk and grass using a minimumblade depth, usually with about 13 mm (1/2 in.) of the blade intothe ground. Tighten adjustment knob. 5. Before edging, plan your direction of travel so that the unit will always be positioned on your right side and so that you walk on a hard surface whenever possible. 6. Hold edger as shown. warningBefore edging, be sure to read and understand the entire Operator's Manual

. ALWAYS fill fuel tanks outdoors over bare ground. • Securely tighten fuel cap after refueling. • Inspect for fuel leakage. If fuel leakage is found, do not start or operate unit until leakage is repaired. IMPORTANT Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emissions. Some states may require the use of automatic fuel shut-off containers to reduce fuel spillage. Contact your ECHO dealer for ordering information. After refueling • Wipe any spilled fuel from the unit. • Move at least 3