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m
anual
11
lubrICaTIon
Blades
Level
1
Parts Required:
20W Engine Oil (lubrication), 50-50 mixture of
kerosene and 20W oil (cleaning).
WARNING
Hedge Clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to
severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible,
and always wear gloves to protect hands.
1. Brush loose debris from blade and coat both sides of blade with the
50-50 cleaning mixture.
2. Allow cleaning mixture to soften the remaining gummy residue
then wipe it from the blade.
3. Apply clean oil to the entire length of the blade. Be certain the
blade bolts are lubricated.
4. Wipe excess oil from the blade before putting the unit back in
service.
Your ECHO product is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will
help achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit
to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the
ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If the task is not listed see your ECHO dealer for repairs.
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 [1]
Gear Housing
Grease
1
Every 15-25 hours of use [1]
Blades
Lubrication
1
Every 15-25 hours of use
Blades
Sharpen
2
As needed
Blades
Adjust
2
Every 40 hours of use
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.
[1] Apply POWER BLENDX
TM
Grease.
