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Specifications, descriptions and illustrativ e material in th is literature are as accurate as known at the time of publ ication, but are subject to change without notice . Illustrations ma y include optional equipment and accessories, and ma y not include all standard equipment. Operator ’ s Manual X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. x7722271404 / x[...]
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2 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS 99944200540 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents ................................................... .......................................................................... . 2 Introduction ........ ..................................................................................... ...........[...]
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99944200540 INTRODUCTION X7532279108 3 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. INTRODUCTION W elcome to the ECHO f amily . This ECHO product w as designed and manuf actured to provide long lif e and on-the-job dependability . Read and understand this man ual and the SAFETY MANU AL. Y ou will find both easy to use and full of helpful oper ating tips and SAFETY messages[...]
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4 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SAFETY 99944200540 Additional or Replacement Manuals Replacement Operator , Safety Man uals, and P ar ts Catalogs are a vailab le from your ECHO dealer or at www .echo-usa.com or by contacting ECHO Inc., 400 Oakwood Ro ad, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (800-673-1558). Alw ays chec k the ECHO Web Site f or updated inf or ma[...]
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99944200540 SAFETY X7532279108 5 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. International Symbols Personal Condition and Safety Equipment Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/o r safety precautions are not followed. Prope r clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit. Physical Condition Y our judgment[...]
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6 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SAFETY 99944200540 Hearing Protection ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whene ver unit is used. Proper Clothing W ear snug fitting, durab le clothing; • P ants should hav e long legs , shirts with long sleev es. • DO NO T WEAR SHOR TS, • DO NO T WEAR TIES , SCAR VES, JEWELR Y , or clothi ng with loos[...]
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99944200540 SAFETY X7532279108 7 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. Repetitive Stress Injuries It is belie ved that overusing the m uscles and tendons of the fingers, hands , ar ms, and sh oulders may cause sorene ss, s welling, numbness , weakness, an d extreme pain in those areas. Certain repetitive hand a c tivities ma y put y ou at a high risk for de v elopin[...]
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8 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SAFETY 99944200540 A v oid Hot Surfaces • During operation, the driv e shaft housing and attachment bearing housing ma y become very hot, too hot to touch. A v oid contact during and immediately after oper ation. Equipment Use this attachment with ECHO app roved models only. Serious injury may result from the use[...]
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99944200540 DESCRIPTION X7532279108 9 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. DESCRIPTION Locate the saf ety decal(s) on you r unit. Make sure the decal(s) is legib le and that you underst and and follo w the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a ne w one can be ordered from y our ECHO dealer . See P AR TS ORDERING instru ctions f or specific inf or mation.[...]
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10 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. CONTENTS 99944200540 CONTENTS The ECHO product y ou purchased has been f act or y pre-assembled f or y our conv enience. After opening the ca r ton, chec k for damag e. Immediately notify y our retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing par ts. Use the contents list to chec k f or missing par ts. ____ P AS T ri[...]
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99944200540 ASSEMBLY X7532279108 11 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. ASSEMBLY Power Head Shaft/Lo wer Shaft Assembly Do not perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running. 1. Set P ow er Head/Shaft Assembly on a le vel surf ace. 2. Pull locator pin (A) out, and tu rn counter-clockwise 1/4 tur n to lock -out position. 3. Remov e vinyl cap f rom a[...]
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12 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. ASSEMBLY 99944200540 1. Place the shield on the bottom of the bearing housing flange. 2. Place shield plate on shield, alig n holes. Install screws from bottom through plate and shie ld into gear case. Nylon Line Head Installation (Use with Plastic Shield) Wear Gloves or personal injury may result: • Cutoff knif[...]
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99944200540 ASSEMBLY X7532279108 13 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. Remove Nylon Line Head Note: Do not disassemb le nylon line head. 1. Align locking ho le in upper plate with notch in edge of gear housing and inser t head loc king tool (D). 2. Remov e line head (E) by tu r ning it clockwise until head is completely off of shaft. 3. Remov e lockin g tool (D).[...]
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14 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. OPERATION 99944200540 OPERATION Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Ke ep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop befo re removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servi[...]
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99944200540 MAINTENANCE X7532279108 15 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. MAINTENANCE Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Ke ep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop befo re removing obstructions, clearing debris, or s[...]
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16 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. MAINTENANCE 99944200540 Gear Ho using 1. Clean all loose debris from gear case. 2. Remov e plug (A) and chec k lev el of grease . Grease should fill gear case to bottom of g rease plug hole. 3. Add grease if necessar y using manual g rease gun or squeeze-typ e tube. Do not use high pressure grease gun. DO NO T ov [...]
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99944200540 MAINTENANCE X7532279108 17 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. 3. Inser t one end of trimmer line into an e yelet, and push line equal distance through tr immer head. 4. Hold trimmer head while tur n ing knob cloc kwise to wind line onto spool until about 5” (13 cm) o f each line remains e x posed. T rimmer head is no w fully loaded and ready f or op[...]
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18 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. STORAGE 99944200540 STORAGE Storage Hook Installation 1. Inser t small end of hook into locating hole on attachment shaft. 2. Slide plastic cap onto end of attachment shaft.[...]
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99944200540 SPECIFICATIONS X7532279108 19 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SPECIFICATIONS MODEL 99944200540 Shaft Length 870 mm (34.3 in.) Attachment Width 178 mm (7.0 in.) Attachment Height 255 mm (10.0 in.) Weight (dry) w/line head 1.43 kg (3.15 lb.) Drive Shaft 1/4" Flex Shaft Direction of Rotation Counter cl ockwise viewed from the top Cutter Head Spee[...]
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20 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. WARRANTY STATEMENTS 99944200540 WARRANTY STATEMENTS ECHO LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010 ECHO'S RESPONSIBILITY ECHO Incorporated’s Limited W arranty , provides to the original purchaser that this ECHO product is free from defects in materia l and workman[...]
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99944200540 WARRANTY STATEMENTS X7532279108 21 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. PURCHASED REP AIR P ARTS, SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES ?[...]
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22 X7532279108 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. NOTES 99944200540 NOTES[...]
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99944200540 NOTES X7532279108 23 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc.[...]
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ECHO , INCORPORA TED 400 O a kwood Ro a d L a ke Z u r ich, IL 60047 www .echo-u s a.com 24 S06400001001 /S06400999999[...]