Power PrunerTM Attachment Operator's Manual MODEL FOR MODELS 99944200532 SRM-2100SB/2400SB SRM-210SB/211SB SRM-225SB SRM-260SB/261SB PAS-2100/2400 PAS-210/211 PAS-230/231 PAS-260/261 PAS-265 ENGLISH ESPAñOL FRANCAIS 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.
Introduction Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and onthe-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.
Power PrunerTM Attachment 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.
personal condition and safety equipment WARNING Power PrunerTM Attachment users risk injury to themselves and others if the Power PrunerTM Attachment is used improperly and or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a Power PrunerTM. 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.
Power PrunerTM Attachment 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).
Clear the Work Area • Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m (50 ft.) while the unit is in use. Use Proper Clothing & Equipment • Always wear head protection with full face shield to help protect against falling branches and debris. Keep A Firm Grip • Hold the front and rear handles with both hands with thumbs and fingers encircling the handles Keep A Solid Stance • Maintain footing and balance at all times.
Power PrunerTM Attachment Operator's Manual equipment Before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed; • Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed. 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.
Contents The ECHO product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. 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.
Power PrunerTM Attachment Operator's Manual 5. Rotate locator pin (A) 1/4 turn clockwise to engage lower shaft hole. Insure locator pin is fully engaged by twisting lower drive 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). front loop handle removal Tools Required: Screwdriver.
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 removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to cool before performing service. Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces.
Power PrunerTM Attachment Operator's Manual 11 pruning techniques The Power Pruner™ Attachment is designed for light to medium trimming of limbs and branches up to 203 mm (8 in.) in diameter. Follow these tips for successful operation. CORRECT • Plan cut carefully. Check direction branch will fall. • Long branches should be removed in several pieces. • Do not stand directly beneath branch being cut. GUIDE AGAINST BRANCH NOT CORRECT • When ready to cut: Hold "cutting shoe" against branch.
skill levels Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required. Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required. maintenance intervals Component Maintenance Procedure Skill Level Interval Drive Shaft Grease 1 Every 25 hours of use Guide Bar Inspect/Clean/Lubricate 2 Before Each Use Saw Chain Inspect/Sharpen/Replace/Tension 2 Before Each Use Screws/Nuts/Bolts Inspect/Tighten/Replace 1 Before Each Use IMPORTANT - Time intervals shown are maximum.
Power PrunerTM Attachment Operator's Manual guide bar and saw chain replacement WARNING Never try to replace or adjust guide bar and saw chain with engine running. Always disconnect spark plug wire before servicing guide bar and saw chain. This saw chain is VERY sharp, wear heavy gloves to protect your hands when handling it. Wear eye protection meeting CE or ANSI specification Z87.1. Guide Bar Replacement / Installation Level 2 Tools Required: 10 mm Wrench, 4mm Hex Wrench 1.
To Adjust Saw Chain Tension. Tools Required: 10 mm Wrench, Screwdriver WARNING Always wear gloves when handling saw chain, otherwise serious personal injury may result. 1. Loosen two guide bar nuts (A), if necessary. 2. Turn saw chain tensioner screw (B) clockwise to tighten saw chain on guide bar. Turning screw counter clockwise will loosen saw chain on guide bar. B 3. Tighten guide bar nuts (A) firmly. Pull the saw chain around the guide bar by hand. Saw chain should move freely on guide bar.
Power PrunerTM Attachment Operator's Manual 15 filing saw chain Level 2. Tools Required: 4 mm (5/32 in.) round File Flat File Depth Gauge IMPORTANT Dull or damaged cutters will result in poor cutting performance, increased vibration and premature chain failure. 30° 1 warning Always stop engine and wear gloves when filing saw chain, otherwise serious personal injury may result. 2 1. Set round file (A) in cutter at 30° angle.
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 ���������������������������������������������������� 99944200532 POWER PRUNERTM ATTACHMENT Length ������������������������������������������������������� 1448 mm (57.0 in.) Width �������������������������������������������������������� 102 mm (4.0 in.) Height ������������������������������������������������������� 146 mm (5.75 in.
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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.
