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Trimmer Attachment
Operator's Manual
MODEL 99944200545
FOR MODELS: SRM-2400SB
SRM-260SB/261SB
PAS-230/231
PAS-260/261
PAS-2601
PAS-265
WARNING
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an
Operator's Manual and a Safety Manual for Pro Attachment Series power source
or Split Boom Trimmer. Those manuals and this manual must be read and under-
stood for proper and safe operation, otherwise serious personal injury may result.
X770001330
X7702093800
02/09
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2 INTRODUCTION 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 and the SAFETY MANUAL you found in the same package. You will find both easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages. THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. It contains specifications and information for operation and mai
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TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 3 OPERATOR'S MANUAL SAFETY MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION 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. CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL DANGER This symbol means the specific action The safety alert symbol accompanied by the shown is prohibited. Ignoring these word “DANGER”
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4 4 PERSONAL CONDITION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT WARNING Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit. Physical Condition Proper Clothing Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: Wear snug fitting, durable clothing; • if you are tired or sick, • Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves. • if you are taking medication, • D
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TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 5 OPERATOR'S MANUAL Repetitive Stress 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 developing a Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI). An extreme RSI condition is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), which could occur when your wrist swells and squeezes a vital nerve that runs throug
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6 EQUIPMENT WARNING Use this attachment with ECHO approved models only. Serious injury may result from the use of this attachment combined with a non approved ECHO product. • Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts, and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed. • Inspect shield for damage and ensure that the cut-off knife is securely in place. Replace if either is damaged or missing. • Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and in safe operating condition. • Check that front lo
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TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 7 OPERATOR'S MANUAL DESCRIPTION Locate this safety decal on your unit. The complete unit illustration, found in the "DESCRIPTION" section, will help you locate it. Make sure the decal is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If the decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information. Shaft Decal P/N 89016054130 1 4 2 3 1. DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Contains a specially desi
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8 CONTENTS The ECHO product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, shield installation and other assembly may be necessary. 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 - PAS Hi Torque Trimmer Attachment ____ 1 - Operator's Manual ____ 1 - Safety Manual ____ 1 - Warranty Registration Card ____ 1 - Locking
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TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 9 OPERATOR'S MANUAL 5. Rotate locator pin (A) 1/4 turn clockwise to engage lower shaft D hole. Insure locator pin is fully engaged by twisting lower drive C shaft. Locator pin should snap flush in coupler. Full engagement will prevent further shaft rotation. 6. Secure lower shaft assembly to coupler by tightening clamping knob (D). A PLASTIC SHIELD INSTALLATION (For Nylon Line Operation) Tools Required: Screwdriver. Parts Required: Plastic Shield, Shield Plate, three (3) 5mm
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10 REMOVE NYLON LINE HEAD C 1. Align locking hole in upper plate with notch in edge of gear housing and insert head locking tool (C). 2. Remove line head by turning it clockwise until head is completely off of shaft. 3. Remove locking tool. OPERATION WARNING 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 remov
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TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 11 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MAINTENANCE WARNING 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 obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Your ECHO attachment is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your attachment achieve t
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12 Drive Shaft (Lower) IMPORTANT Lower and upper drive shaft must be lubricated with high tempera- B ture automotive grease every 25 hours of operation, otherwise C drive shaft assembly overheating and failure can result. D 1. Loosen two (2) screws (B) and remove center locating screw (C). Pull gear box and shield from drive shaft housing. 2. Pull flexible cable from the drive shaft housing, wipe clean and TM re-coat with a thin coating [15 ml (1/2 oz.)] of ECHO LUBE . ® 3. Slide the flexible
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TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 13 OPERATOR'S MANUAL 3. Use one piece of new nylon line (C) 6 m (20 ft.) long and thread through the molded loop (D) on the spool. Pull line tight and adjust so one end is 15 cm (6 in.) longer than the other. C D E 4. Hold the spool, opening toward you. Place index finger between the two strands and wind line, tightly and evenly, in direction of arrow (E) marked "CC". B 5. Stop when approximately 15-20 cm (6-8 in.) line (C) remains and place ends of line in notches (F) in spo
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14 STORAGE Storage Hook Installation 1. Insert small end of hook into locating hole on attachment shaft. 2. Slide plastic cap onto end of attachment shaft. SPECIFICATIONS MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- PAS Hi Torque Trimmer Attachment Shaft Length ------------------------------------------------ 864 mm (34.02 in.) Attachment Width ----------------------------------------- 176 mm (6.93 in.) Attachment Height ----------------------------------------245 mm (9.65 in.) W
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TRIMMER ATTACHMENT 15 OPERATOR'S MANUAL NOTES
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SERVICING INFORMATION PARTS/SERIAL NUMBER Genuine ECHO Parts and ECHO REPOWER™ Parts and Assemblies for your ECHO products are available only from an Authorized ECHO Dealer. When you do need to buy parts always have the Model Number and Serial Number of the attachment with you. You can find these numbers on the driveshaft model/serial number label. For future reference, write them in the space provided below. Model No. ____________SN.__________ SERVICE DEALER? Service of this product during t
