Echo shindaiwa Series Instruction Sheet

INSTRUCTION SHEET

RAPID-LOADER™ TRIMMER HEAD KIT,

P/N 21560062

Rapid-Loader Trimmer Head Kit, P/N 21560062

1

“F” - Spacer

RL72

(black)

RL45

(silver)

Orange Bag

RL52

(silver)

11 12

RL74
(gold)

15

2

6

9

RL53
(gold)

RL78

(silver)

RL42

(silver)

3

10 mm3/8 in. 8 mm

(included with green bag)

7

“H” - Adapter “J” - Adapter

Green Bag (RL-30)

17 18 19

RL98

(silver)

RL77

(red)

13

10

14

RL70
(blue)

16

(silver) (silver)

4

“J” - Spacer

(silver) (silver)

20

21 22

(silver)

RL71
(gold)

23

5

8

NO. PART NUMBER QT Y. DESCRIPTION

– 21560062 1

1 – 1

TRIMMER HEAD KIT,
RAPID-LOADER

+TRIMMER HEAD, RAPID LOADER
2 – 1 +ADAPTER, TRIANGLE, 3/8 in.
3 – +ADAPTER, TRIANGLE, 8 mm
4 – 1 +ADAPTER, TRIANGLE, 10 mm

5 – 1

6 – 1

7 – 1

+SPACER, SMALL

(marked with letter “J”)

+SPACER, LARGE

(marked with letter “F”)

+ADAPTER, LARGE TRIANGLE

(marked with letter “H”)
8 – 1 + ADAPTER, ”J”
– – 1 +

9 – 1

10 – 1

11 – 1

12 – 1

13 – 1

14 – 1

15 – 1

16 – 1

– – 1

17 – 1

18 – 1

19 – 1

20 – 1

21 – 1

22 – 1

23 – 2

HARDWARE, ORANGE BAG

++BOLT,LEFT HAND, (silver)

M

10-1.25×22

++BOLT,LEFT HAND, (gold)

M8-1.25×22

++NUT, LEFT HAND, (black)

M10×1.0

++NUT, LEFT HAND, (gold)

M10×1.25

++NUT, LEFT HAND, (silver)

3/8 in.-24

++NUT, LEFT HAND, (blue)

M8×1.25

++WASHER, (silver)

3/8×1.25 in.

++WASHER, FENDER, (silver)

3/8×1 3/8 in.

+

HARDWARE, GREEN BAG

(RL-30)

++BOLT, LEFT HAND, (silver)

5/16-20×1.0 in.

++BOLT, RIGHT HAND, (silver)

5/16-20×1.0 in.

++BOLT, RIGHT HAND, (silver)

1/4-20×1/2 in.

++NUT, RIGHT HAND, (red)

3/8 in.-24

++NUT, RIGHT HAND, (silver)

5/16 in.-24

++NUT, RIGHT HAND, (gold)

M8×1.25

++WASHER, (silver)

3/8 in.

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Adapter Fit-up Chart

B

Ref # Hardware Description Triangle Adapter

BOLT, LEFT HAND, (silver),

RL52

RL53

RL70

RL71

RL72

RL74

RL77

RL78

RL98

M10-1.25×22
(orange bag)

BOLT, LEFT HAND, (gold)
M8 -1.25×22
(orange bag)

NUT, LEFT HAND, (blue)
M8×1.25
(orange bag)

NUT, RIGHT HAND, (gold)
M8×1.25
(green bag)

NUT, LEFT HAND, (black)
M10×1.0
(orange bag)

NUT, LEFT HAND, (gold)
M10×1.25
(orange bag)

NUT, RIGHT HAND, (red)
3/8 in.-24
(green bag)

NUT, LEFT HAND, (silver)
3/8 in.-24
(green bag)

BOLT, RIGHT HAND, (silver)
5/16-20×1/2 in.
(green bag)

10 mm

8 mm

8 mm

Adapter, Large

(marked with letter “H”)

10 mm

3/8 in.

8 mm

Adapter, Large

(marked with letter “H”)

and small “J” Adapter

4. Install as shown:
A - Gear case
B - Rapid-Loader Trimmer Head
C - Triangle adapter
D - Left-hand nut

A

C

D

5. Insert locking tool, allen wrench, or screwdriver,
(E), into gear case. Turn head counterclockwise
to tighten. Remove locking tool, allen wrench, or
screwdriver.

E

Personal injury hazard.

Read the operator’s manual for your trimmer

Procedure – Female Threaded Units

before installing the Rapid-Loader Trimmer
Head.

1. Identify the correct trimmer in the Application Fit­up Chart, see pages 5-6. Locate and record the

Failure to read the operator’s manual may

RL REF#.

result in personal injury.

2. Use the Adapter Fit-up Chart to identify the
correct triangle adapter and bolt.

Note: Images of gear cases are representations only.
Your gear case may appear different.

3. Remove existing head.

4. Install as shown:

Procedure – Male Threaded Units

1. Identify the correct trimmer in the Application Fit­up Chart, see pages 6-7. Locate and record the
RL REF#.

A - Gear case
B - Rapid-Loader Trimmer Head

C - Triangle adapter
D - Left-hand bolt

2. Use the Adapter Fit-up Chart to identify the
correct nut and triangle adapter.

3. Remove existing head.

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B

B

2. Insert locking tool, allen wrench, or screwdriver,
(E), into gear case. Turn head clockwise to tighten.

A

C

Remove locking tool, allen wrench, or screwdriver.

E

D

5. Insert locking tool, allen wrench, or screwdriver,
(E), into gear case. Turn head counterclockwise
to tighten. Remove locking tool, allen wrench, or
screwdriver.

Procedure – ECHO® GT Curved Shaft Trimmers

1. Install as shown:

A - Gear case
B - Rapid-Loader Trimmer Head
C - 3/8 in. triangle adapter
D - RL77 – 3/8 in.-24 red right-hand nut

A

Procedure – Stihl Straight Shaft Trimmers

1. Identify the correct trimmer in the Application Fit­up Chart, see pages 5-6. Locate and record the
RL REF#

2. Remove the existing trimmer head.Install Rapid
Loader Trimmer Head as shown. Note: Flat,
solid side of large spacer faces the gear case.

A - Gear case
B - Rapid-Loader Trimmer Head
C - Small spacer (marked with letter “J”)
D - RL42 – 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. silver washer
E - RL72 – M10 × 1.0 black left-hand nut

.

A

B

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C

D

C

D

E

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3. Insert locking tool, allen wrench, or screwdriver,

B

1a

(E), into gear case. Turn head counterclockwise
to tighten. Remove locking tool, allen wrench, or
screwdriver.

E

Procedure – Ryobi Straight Shaft Trimmers

1. Identify the correct trimmer in the Application Fit­up Chart, see pages 5-6. Locate and record the
RL REF#.

2. Remove the existing trimmer head. Do not

remove the upper xing plate from the gear case.

3. Ryobi models with a at xing plate (main image)
will use an adapter (D), models with step down
(Image –1a) will use washer (C) and no adapter.
Install as shown:

A - Gear case
B - Rapid-Loader Trimmer Head

E - RL70 – M8 x 1.25 blue left-hand nut

C - RL42 – 3/8 x 1 3/8”. silver fender washer

D - 8mm triangle adapter

Inserting Trimmer Line

Insert one piece of trimmer line through eyelet on
each side of head. Route line as shown.

Accepts line diameter 0.080 - 0.130 in.

Removing Trimmer Line

A

or

D

C

Step down

E

4. Insert locking tool, allen wrench, or screwdriver,
(F), into gear case. Turn head counterclockwise
to tighten. Remove locking tool, allen wrench, or

screwdriver.

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Pull line out of head in direction shown:

For Additional Fit-Up Information

Please visit the Product Support section at

www.echo-usa.com.

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RAPID LOADER APPLICATION FIT-UP CHART

Dewalt

DCST920P1/DCST920PB/DCST920B
DCST970B/DCST970X1/DCST970XB
DCST991B/DCST991M1
DCST995B
DCST990X1

Dolmar

Newer Units

MS-230/ MS-231 C
MS-245.4 C/MS-245.4 U
MS-246.4 C/MS-246.4 C BC/MS-246.4 U
MS-256.4 C
MS-260/ MS-261 C/MS-261 U
MS-331 C/MS-331 U
MS-335.4 C
LT-27/ MS-27 C

ECHO

GT-225 series
SRM-225 series
SRM-2620 series
SRM-3020
SRM-266 series
SRM-280 series
SRM-230
SRM-265

Efco

DS 2200 S
DS 2400 S GSL/DS 2400 S/DS 2400 T
DS 2700 S/ DS 2800 S
DS 3000 S/DS 3000 T
DS 3500 S

Green Machine

Newer Models

GM22000/ GM23000
GM24000

Older models

1600/1900/1930/1940/1950/2130/2200
2300/2331/2340/2500LP/2510LP/2540
2800/2840/2850/3000LP/M/SS
3040M/3050M/3541/1200/1500/1700
2000/2100/2500/3000/GT35B/GT40B
GT41B/525H/234S/2504LP/2600/2810
2841/3000B/3000J/G2A/G2C/GT20/GT21
GT25/GT31/GT31B
4000/L/P/M/B/J / 4500/4500LP/X
4600LP/X / BC250/BC400/D17/D18/G4C

Homelite

Older models

ST160/ST180/ST200/ST210/ST385/ST485
HBC38/HBC40/PBC3800/PBC4000/HBC48

Honda

HHT25SLTA
HHT35SLTA
HHT35SUKA

Husqvarna

Newer models

115L
128L/128LD/128LDX
129DJX/ 129L/129LK
136LiL
324L/ 336LiC
426LST/ 430LS
522L/524LK/525LK/525LS/525LST/536LiLx

Older models

122L/225L/225LD/R/RD/RJ / 232/ R / 3327

322R/325LX325RX

REF #

RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74

RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL71

RL78
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74

RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL53

RL30
RL74

RL53
RL53
RL53
RL53
RL53
RL53
RL53
RL53
RL52
RL52

RL77
RL74

RL74
RL74
RL74

RL71
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74

RL74
RL74

John Deere

Older models

82G/200G/100G/110G/120G/210G/80G/83G
90G/220G/250G/300G/350G/450G/240G
21S/24S/25S/30S/38S/38B/60G/360G/380
/XT105/SB / XT120/XT140/B/SB / XT107/B
XT250B/38R/305/385//260G/460G/T105S
BC1600/S1400
C1200

Jonsered

Older models

GT26
GT32
BR400/BR450/LR200/LR200B/LR220B/LR260
LR320/LR300/BR400/BR500/LR400/LR450/LR460
GR32L/GR32LCAT/GR26D/GR26L/GR2036/GT24L
GT22L/GT21L/BP40/BR420/BR460/BR480
GR2026CL/GR2026D/GR2032/D/J
RS38/RS40/RS45/RS51/GR36/GR51
RS44/GR44/GR41/J40D

Makita

EX2650LH
EM2652LH
EM2650LH
EM2650UH

Older models

RBC230/RBC260/RBC310/RBC410/RBK410
RBC221/RBC251/RBC261/RBC311/RST250

Maruyama

Newer models

BC2321/BC2321H
BC3021/BC3021H
BC2621/BC2621H
B27/L/TURBO
B30/L/Turbo
B42/L/A
B23L

Older models

BT17/BT220
BC241/BC260/CB/H / BC320/BC3320
BC326/BC340DL/BC402/BC420H/BC500H/BC200
MC8/BC320H/BCL2250/BK331/BC230/H / BC330
BC331K/BC480
BC500

Milwaukee

2725-21HD

McCulloch

Older models

90/A / 95/A /99A/100HD/EB285BCS/ EB287BCS
EB325BC/EB327BC/MAC3225/HD / MAC3227/HD
SE32BCS/TITAN 2300/2300AV/TITAN2130
TITAN 2500/AV / TITAN 2560/TITAN 2565/85A
85S/SL/SX / EB35L/MAC100A/MAC38AV
MAC90/A / MAC95/A / SEB4
EB282/ED287/MAC15RT/MAC2815/MAC2816
MAC2817/MAC2818/TITAN 2000/TITAN 2010

MTD Pro/Yardman/Bolens

MP479 (41BD479C995)
YM21CS 41ADY21C901)
YM71SS (41ADY71C901)
BL160 (41CD170G965)
BL110 (41CD120G965)

Older models (MTD PRO)

ST23/ST26/ST35

Poulan Pro

REF #

Older Models

770/800/111/112/113/114/115/117/2600/2610

RL78

2615/559/609/1350/1500/2400/2500/2620

RL74

2700/900/PPC22/PPC25/E / PC31/120A/130A

RL74

145/160/PPC32/ PRO SERIES 145/160/200

RL74
RL74

RedMax

RL70

Newer models

RL30

BCZ230TS/BCZ3050S/BCZ3060TS/BCZ400SW
BCZ260S/BCZ260TS/BCZ2660TS
BC280/BC2600DL/BC3400DL
BC4400DW

RL78
RL77

Older models

RL53

BC260DL/BC261DL/BC262DL/BC340DL/BC341DL

RL53

BC342DL/BC2600DL/BC254A/BC260DM/DMU

RL53

BC431DWM/BC3400DW/BC4400DW

RL53

BCX2600DS/BCZ2500S/SU/SW

RL53

Remington

RL71

RM2510/ RM2560/RM2520/RM2570

RL74

RM2700

Ryobi

RL74

Newer models

RL74

RY40225/RY40230/RY402101B

RL74

RY252CS

RL74

RY253SS/RY4CSS
P2030/P2090

RL53

P2210/RY40220/RYSST4

RL53

Older models (Ryobi/Ryan/IDC)

120/130/260/261/262/263/264/264-1/264-2
264-3/265/265-1/265-P/270/280/364

RL53

364-1/365/500/700/700R

RL53

274/274-2/274-3/275/275-1/275-P/520/520-1

RL53

520-2/720R/760R/764R/770R/960R

RL53

284/284-1/284-2/284-3/285/285-1/285-P/540

RL53

540-1/540-2/580/580-1/580-2/740R/780R/790R

RL53

865R/885R/990R/740R-1/750R/775R/780R-1

RL53

780RB/780RE/840R
RD180K/REK285BP/108KS/S / 3318
RD5224/RD5225/RSB2801/RSH1100

RL71

RD3318/RD1605/RD2414/RD3818

RL53
RL53

Sears/Crasman

RL53

71102/71137/71197/79437/ 79447

RL53

41FZD46C799/ 74098

RL52

A036002
A036003
41EDZ24C799/ 41DDZ22C799

RL74

Older models

79534/79541/79542/79551/79552/79555
79556/79561/79565/7957/7958/7959/7961179

RL74

612/79613/79614/79615/79619/79621

RL74

7968/7969/79171/79719/79812/79813/798147

RL74

9819/79532/79853/79854/79855/79857

RL74

636-79545/636-7955/636-79558/636-96233

RL74

79623M/796242/796243

RL74

21851-2816/9-89658LS/979551C/79011/79500

RL30

79501/79504/79522

RL30

79606/79531/79821/742110/742111/74212
79816/79823/74213/797100/79711/79712
79713/79715/79718/79721/79726/79714

RL78

79716/79725/79727

RL30

74220/74224/74234/74242/74244/74247

RL78

79505/79530/79626/79821

RL78
RL30

RL74

REF #

RL78
RL78
RL78
RL78

RL74
RL74
RL74
RL53

RL53
RL53
RL53
RL53

RL30
RL74

RL70
RL71
RL70
RL70
RL70
RL30
RL30
RL30
RL77
RL77
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL74
RL53
RL52

RL70

RL30
RL74
RL74
RL78
RL74

RL72
RL72
RL72
RL72
RL72
RL72
RL72
RL74
RL74
RL78
RL78
RL78
RL78
RL77
RL77

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