Echo 99944200470 User Manual

POWER EDGER ATTACHMENT
S06000001001 - S06000057000
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Power Edger Attachment
Operator's Manual
MODEL 99944200470
Serial Number 001001 - 057000
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MODELS USED ON: SRM-2100SB/2400SB
W ARNING DANGER
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's Manual and a Safety Manual Pro Attachment Series power source or Split Boom Trimmer. Those manuals and this manual must be read and understood for proper and safe operation, otherwise serious personal injury may result.
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INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job­dependability. 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
Contains specifications and information for operation, starting, stopping, maintenance, storage and assembly specific to this product.
THE SAFETY MANUAL
Contains additional safety information. This manual does not refer directly to edger attachment operation. The safety manual does provide information pertaining to common safe operational practices relating to equipment usage. Read and understand the SAFETY MANUAL, pages 2 through 5, 8, 10 through 15, 18 through 21, and 27 before operating your edger.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ...............................................................2
- The Operator's Manual .......................................2
- The Safety Manual .............................................2
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information .. 3
Safety .........................................................................3
- Decals ................................................................. 3
- International Symbols......................................... 4
Safety Instructions .................................................... 4
- Personal Condition and Safety Equipment .........4
- Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions ............5
- Equipment........................................................... 5
- Safe Operation .................................................... 6
Description ................................................................6
- Contents .............................................................6
CopyRight© 2002 By Echo, Incorporated All Rights Reserved.
Specifications.............................................................7
Assembly ...................................................................7
- Power Head Shaft/Lower Shaft Assembly ..........7
Operation ...................................................................8
Maintenance .............................................................. 9
- Skill Levels ..........................................................9
- Maintenance Intervals........................................ 9
- Blade Replacement/Lubrication ........................ 10
Servicing Info rmation............................................... 1 2
- Parts.................................................................. 12
- Service .............................................................. 12
- ECHO Consumer Product Support.................... 12
- Warranty Card .................................................. 12
- Additional or Replacement Manuals ................ 1 2
Supplement .............................................................. 13
Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publica­tion, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.
POWER EDGER ATTACHMENT
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, information messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you.
IMPORTANT
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This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING and DANGER calls attention to an act or condition that can lead to serious personal injury to operator and bystanders.
The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is shown within the circle is prohibited.
SAFETY
DECALS
Locate these safety decals on your unit. The complete unit illustration found in the "DESCRIPTION" section, will help you locate them. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO Dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information. These decals are in English only:
NOTE
IMPORTANT The enclosed message
provides information necessary for the protection of the unit.
NOTE This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit.
Shaft Decal
WARNING DANGER
•WHEN USED IMPROPERLY, THIS EDGER COULD CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL. •NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION. ALWAYS INSPECT AREA FOR HIDDEN OR THROWABLE OBJECTS. NEVER USE IN GRAVEL. •STAY CLEAR OF ROTATING BLADE AT ALL TIMES. KEEP BYSTANDERS AT LEAST 50 FEET AWAY. •STOP ENGINE BEFORE ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT OR PERFORMING ANY SERVICE.
•NEVER OPERATE WITH UNIT POSITIONED ON LEFT SIDE OF THE BODY. •USE ONLY ECHO APPROVED REPLACEMENT BLADES ON THIS UNIT.
•DO NOT USE EDGER BLADE ON ANY BRUSH CUTTER. •EDGER ATTACHMENT AND BLADE ARE INTENDED FOR EDGING ONLY. •AFTER REPLACING OR SERVICING BLADE, ARBORS, NUT AND COTTER PIN MUST BE USED PROPERLY.
Shaft Decal
P/N 89016052631
P/N 89016025560
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INTERNA TIONAL SYMBOLS
Symbol form/shape
Symbol
description/application
Symbol form/shape
Symbol
description/
application
Symbol form/shape
Symbol
description/application
Symbol form/shape
Symbol
description/
application
Read and understand
Operator's Manual.
Wear eyes, ears and
head protection
Hot
Surface
Safety/Alert
Avoid all power
lines. This unit is
not insulated
against electrical
current.
Keep bystanders away
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Fuel and oil mixture
Finger Severing
protection. Use
two handed.
DO NOT smoke
DO NOT allow
flames or sparks
15 m (50 ft.)
Wear hand
near fuel.
near fuel.
Keep feet away
from blade
Thrown objects
Wear slip resistant
foot wear.
Primer bulb
Carburetor adjustment
- High speed mixture
Carburetor adjustment
- Low speed mixture
Direction of
blade
Emergency stop
Engine choke
control.
Ignition
ON/OFF
Carburetor adjustment
- Idle speed
PERSONAL
CONDITION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
W ARNING DANGER
Shaft Hedge Clipper Attachment users risk injury to themselves and others if the shaft hedge clipper is used improperly and or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operat­ing a shaft hedge clipper.
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.
Hand Protection
Wear no-slip, heavy duty work gloves to improve your grip on the Trimmer/Brush Cutter handles. Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands.
Hearing Protection
ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used.
Proper Clothing
Wear snug fitting, durable clothing;
• Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.
• DO NOT WEAR SHORTS,
• DO NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, JEWELRY.
Wear sturdy work shoes with non-skid soles;
• DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES,
• DO NOT OPERATE UNIT BAREFOOTED.
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