Echo WT160S Instruction v.2

SAFETY

Instructions

SUBJECT: PRO-LINE HEAD KIT #
74891-00

FITS MODELS: WT160T (74455),
WT160S (73455), WT190 (75060),
WT190T (76065), WT190S (75365),
WT190SE (73265)

WARNING

Before inspecting or servicing any part
of this machine, shut off power source,
disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and make
sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop.

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Your safety and the safety of others is important. Valuable
safety messages are provided in these instructions. Please
carefully read and obey these messages.

1. Improper use or abuse of the Trimmer Line Holder can
result in serious injury.

2. Do not install or operate the Trimmer Line Holder on
the Wheeled Trimmer with any safety device or guard
removed, incorrectly installed, changed, inoperative
or in poor condition.

3. Do not use bent, fractured, dulled or damaged Trimmer
LIne Holders.

4. Do not operate the Wheeled Trimmer in the vicinity
of bystanders. Keep a minimum distance of 100 feet
away from people and pets.

5. Do not allow children or an inexperienced operator to
use the Wheeled Trimmer.

6. Wear safety glasses at all times during operation.

7. Inspect the surrounding area thoroughly before use.
Remove all foreign objects before operation.

8. Avoid hitting stones, wire, bottles, rocks, glass, cans,
metal of any kind and any other foreign objects.

9. Always keep the Trimmer Line Holder maintained in
good working condition.

Trimmer
Line

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Figure 1 - Trimmer Line Holder Kit

ITEM PN DESCRIPTION QTY

1 15356 NUT, 5/16” NYLOCK 4

2 15367 BOLT, 5/16" x 3/4" CRG 4

4 74778-00 HOLDER, LINE 2

5 74892-12 PLATE, LINE HOLDER 1

6 74896-00 INSTRUCTIONS, LINE HOLDER 1

INSTALLATION

1. Inspect kit to verify all items were received.

2. Insert a 9/16" open end wrench into trimmer frame.
Rotate trimmer head until wrench engages with trimmer
shaft. Twist the trimmer head weldment counterclock­wise to remove.

3. Remove the existing trimmer head disk and insert the
Trimmer Line Holder onto the trimmer spindle.

4. Replace the trimmer head weldment and twist clock­wise to tighten.

INSTALLING/REMOVING TRIMMER
STRING

1. Slide one end of the trimmer string through the line
holder along one side of the raised tab (Figure 1).

2. Loop the string around the raised tab and slide through
the other side of the line holder.

3. Make sure the string ends are even and pull to ensure
the string is snug behind the raised tab.

4. To remove the string, use a screwdriver (or similar
object) to loosen the string from behind the raised tab.
Pull to remove the string from the line holder.

Instruction Sheet

PN 74896-00

Rev. 041713

ECHO BEAR CAT

www.bearcatproducts.com

237 NW 12th Street, West Fargo, ND 58078-0849

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