PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer Attachment Operator's Manual PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer Attachment Operator's Manual MODEL 99944200610 FOR MODELS: SRM-2100SB SRM-2400SB SRM-210SB/211SB/225SB SRM-260SB/261SB PAS-2100 PAS-2400 PAS-2601 PAS-210/211 PAS-225/225VP/225VPB PAS-230/231 PAS-260/261 PAS-265/266 PAS-280 WARNING Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are n
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 will find both easy to use and full of helpful operations tips and SAFETY messages. the operator's manual Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Contains specifications and information for safety, operation, maintenance, storage, and assembly specific to this product.
PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer Attachment Operator's Manual Safety WARNING Refer to your Pro Attachment Series or Split Boom Operator's Manual for correct engine fueling, starting and stopping instructions. 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 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 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.
PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer 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).
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. NOTE ECHO, INC.
PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer Attachment Operator's Manual 1. LOWER DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Includes the Debris Shield Assembly, Gear Housing assembly, Flexible Drive Cable, Rapid LoaderTM Head and Safety Decals. 2. FLEXIBLE DRIVE CABLE - Cable end fits into upper drive shaft coupler. Lubricate drive cable every 25 hours with POWER BLENDXTM grease. 3. PLASTIC DEBRIS SHIELD ASSEMBLY - Shield assembly inclues the Cut-Off Knife.
power head shaft/attachment lower shaft assembly 1. Set Power Head/Shaft Assembly on a level surface. 2. Pull locator pin (A) and rotate counter clockwise 1/4 turn to lock out position. B D 3. Remove vinyl cap from attachment drive shaft. 4. Remove cardboard spacer, if necessary. 5. Carefully fit attachment lower drive shaft assembly into coupler (B) to decal assembly line (C), making sure that the inner lower drive shaft engages into the upper drive shaft mount.
PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer Attachment Operator's Manual nylon line head installation/removal 1. Align hole in upper plate with notch in edge of gear housing and insert head locking tool (A). Remove plastic sleeve from PTO shaft. 2. Be sure upper plate (B) remains on PTO shaft. 3. Place line head onto PTO shaft, followed by large metal washer (C). 4. Thread L.H. nut (D) on PTO shaft. Tighten securely. 5. Install new split pin (E). 6. Remove locking tool (A). 7.
skill levels Level 1 = Level 2 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required. 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 [1] Gear Housing Grease 1 Every 50 hours of use [1] Screws/Nuts/Bolts Inspect/Tighten/Replace 1 Before Each Use IMPORTANT - Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance.
PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer Attachment Operator's Manual nylon line replacement Level 1. Parts Required: Pre-cut Nylon Line 1. Insert pre-cut 204 mm (8 in.) length of nylon cutting line (recommended sizes 2.4 mm [.095 in.] to 3.9 mm [.155 in.]) through outside openings of trimmer head. Minimum of 153mm (6 in.) of line should extend from each opening. 3.9mm [.155 in.] line not recommended for trimmers under 28cc. 11 MODELS REQUIRED LINE SIZES SRM-2400SB PAS -2400 .095 - .105 in.
Warranty Statements ECHO LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010 ECHO'S RESPONSIBILITY ECHO Incorporated’s Limited Warranty, provides to the original purchaser that this ECHO product is free from defects in material and workmanship.
PAS Rapid LoaderTM Trimmer Attachment Operator's Manual PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS, SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES • 90-day residential, or non-income producing warranty • 30-day commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, income producing, or rental application warranty ATTENTION TWO-STROKE ENGINE POWER PRODUCT OWNERS This ECHO two-stroke engine power product is a quality-engineered unit which has been manufactured to exact tolerances to provide superior performance.
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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, Type and Serial Number of the unit with you. You can find these numbers on the engine housing. For future reference, write them in the space provided below. 99944200610 Model No. _________________SN.