G
RASS
T
RIMMER
O
PERATOR
'
S
M
ANUAL
25
LUBRICATION
Level 1.
Tools Required: 8 mm Open End Wrench, Screwdriver, Clean Rag.
Parts Required: ECHO
®
LUBE
TM
8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base
Grease.
1.
Remove plastic shield.
2.
Loosen bearing housing locating screw (A), at the top of the
housing, remove mounting screw (B).
3.
Pull the flexible drive shaft (C) from the housing, wipe clean and
recoat with a thin coating [1/2 oz. (15 ml)] of grease.
4.
Slide the flexible drive shaft back in the drive housing being careful
not to get dirt on the flexible drive shaft.
5.
Install the bearing housing and shield.
NYLON
LINE
REPLACEMENT
(GT-2000 Only)
Level 1.
Tools Required: Head locking tool - 1/8 in. dia. Rod (if head is to be
removed)
Parts Required: ECHO 0.080 (2mm) Nylon Trimmer Line 4.6 m (15 ft.)
1.
Shut engine off. Lay unit on the ground with head assembly up.
2.
Hold head firmly, push in housing tab and turn cover counter
clockwise to remove cover and spool.
3.
Cut .080" line to 4.6 m (15 ft.) length. Thread line through hole (A)
in spool spindle until one end is 4 in. longer than the other end.
4.
Hold spool with words "WIND LINE" and tap knob towards you.
Place index finger between the two lines and wind line clockwise
tightly and evenly.
