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Echo PAS-265 manual

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  • Page 1

    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 1 P AS Articulating Hedge Clipper Att achment Operator's Manual MODEL 99944200595 FOR MODELS: SRM-2100SB/2400SB SRM-210SB/21 1SB SRM-225SB SRM-260SB/261SB P AS-2100/2400 P AS-210/21 1 P AS-230/231 P AS-260/261 P AS-2601 P AS-265 X7532095603 X753001923 01/09 W ARNING R[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Copyright© 2009 By Echo, Incorporated All Rights Reserved. I 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 included with your attachment. You will find this manual easy to use and full of helpful operations tips and SAFETY[...]

  • Page 3

    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 3 Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you. S AFETY MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND[...]

  • Page 4

    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 unit. Hand [...]

  • Page 5

    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 5 DANGER Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. 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 [...]

  • Page 6

    6 EQUIPMENT • Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed. • Never adjust blades when the engine is operating. • Inspect hand guard for damage. Replace if damaged or missing. • Check that the blade assembly is firmly attached and in safe operating condition. Dull, loose or damaged blades should not [...]

  • Page 7

    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 7 1. CUTTING BLADES - Double reciprocating blades mounted to a blade support bar. Double sided blades, are capable of cutting on either side of the blade. 2. LOWER DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Includes the Gear Housing assembly, Flexible Drive Cable, Blade and Safety Decals. 3. [...]

  • Page 8

    8 D C A A SSEMBL Y POWER HEAD SHAFT / LOWER SHAFT ASSEMBL Y A B D E C Tools Required: None Parts Required: PAS or SRM-SB Power Head w/Shaft & Coupling. 1 . Set Power Head/Shaft Assembly on a level surface. 2 . Pull locator pin (A) out, and turn counter-clockwise 1/4 turn to lock- out position. 3 . Remove vinyl cap from attachment drive shaft. 4[...]

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    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 9 ADJUSTING CUTTING ANGLE W ARNING Never adjust cutting assembly with engine running. W ARNING Hedge clipper blades are sharp. Always wear gloves when adjusting cutting assembly, otherwise serious injury may result. W ARNING DO NOT stand hedge clipper on end when adjusting[...]

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    10 ROT A TE CUTTER ASSEMBL Y Always use the unit from the right-hand side of your body – NEVER from the left side. Rotate cutter assembly 180 degrees on driveshaft in order to avoid cutting directly above your head, and to avoid contact with hot muffler. 1 . Loosen gearcase clamping screw (A), hand guard clamping screw (B), and remove gearcase lo[...]

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    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 11 M AINTENANCE W ARNING Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep 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 before removing obstru[...]

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    12 IMPORTANT Flat edge of washer (D) must be against drive shaft. A A Gear Housing Level 1. Tools required: Grease Gun, Rag. Parts required: POWER BLENDX TM 14 oz. Cartridge P/N 91015 Grease or Lithium-based Grease. 1 . Clean dirt from grease fittings (A). 2 . Carefully pump grease in each fitting. DO NOT force grease. Too much pressure will force [...]

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    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 13 SHARPENING BLADES Level 3. Tools required: Flat file, screwdriver Parts required: None W ARNING Hedge Clipper Blades are very sharp. Wear gloves to protect hands. 1 . Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug. 2 . Slide blades to allow file clearance using slots (A) on[...]

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    14 BLADE ADJUSTMENT Level 2. Tools required: (2) 10 mm Sockets & Extensions Parts required: None W ARNING Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Use a socket and extension when adjust- ing blade bolts or blade locknuts in order to keep hands at a safe distance from sharp blades. 1 . Tighten blade [...]

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    P AS A RTICULA TING H EDGE C LIPPER A TT ACHMENT O PERA TOR ' S M ANUAL 15 Length ------------------------------------------------------- 1016 mm (40.0 in.) Attachment Width ----------------------------------------- 132 mm (5.2 in.) Height ------------------------------------------------------- 127 mm (5.0 in.) Weight -------------------------[...]

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    DEALER? Call 1-800-432-ECHO or www .echo-usa.com CONSUMER PRODUCT SUPPORT 1-800-673-1558 8:30 - 4:30 Mon - Fri C.S.T. ECHO, INCORPORA TED 400 O AKWOOD R OAD L AKE Z URICH , IL 60047-1564 www .echo-usa.com S ER VICING I NFORMA TION P ARTS / SERIAL NUMBER Genuine ECHO Parts and ECHO REPOWER™ Parts and Assemblies for your ECHO products are available[...]