Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 266 Echo
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Specifications, descriptions and illustrativ e material in th is literature are as accurate as known at the time of publ ication, but are subject to change without notice . Illustrations ma y include optional equipment and accessories, and ma y not include all standard equipment.
2 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS 99944200600 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents ................................................... .......................................................................... . 2 Introduction .......
99944200600 INTRODUCTION X7702273307 3 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. INTRODUCTION W elcome to the ECHO f amily . This ECHO product w as designed and manuf actured to provide long lif e and on-the-job dependability . Read and understand this man ual and the SAFETY MANU AL.
4 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SAFETY 99944200600 Additional or Replacement Manuals Replacement Operator , Safety Man uals, and P ar ts Catalogs are a vailab le from your ECHO dealer or at www .echo-usa.com or by contacting ECHO Inc., 400 Oakwood Ro ad, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (800-673-1558).
99944200600 SAFETY X7702273307 5 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. International Symbols Personal Condition and Safety Equipment Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/o r safety precautions are not followed. Prope r clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit.
6 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SAFETY 99944200600 Hearing Protection ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whene ver unit is used. Proper Clothing W ear snug fitting, durab le clothing; • P ants should hav e long legs , shirts with long sleev es.
99944200600 SAFETY X7702273307 7 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. Repetitive Stress Injuries It is belie ved that overusing the m uscles and tendons of the fingers, hands , ar ms, and sh oulders may cause sorene ss, s welling, numbness , weakness, an d extreme pain in those areas.
8 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SAFETY 99944200600 A v oid Hot Surfaces • During operation, the driv e shaft housing and attachment bearing housing ma y become very hot, too hot to touch. A v oid contact during and immediately after oper ation. Equipment Use this attachment with ECHO app roved models only.
99944200600 DESCRIPTION X7702273307 9 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. DESCRIPTION Locate the saf ety decal(s) on you r unit. Make sure the decal(s) is legib le and that you underst and and follo w the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a ne w one can be ordered from y our ECHO dealer .
10 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. CONTENTS 99944200600 CONTENTS The ECHO product y ou purchased has been f act or y pre-assembled f or y our conv enience. After opening the ca r ton, chec k for damag e. Immediately notify y our retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing par ts.
99944200600 ASSEMBLY X7702273307 11 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. ASSEMBLY Power Head Shaft/Lo wer Shaft Assembly Do not perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running. 1. Set P ow er Head/Shaft Assembly on a le vel surf ace. 2. Pull locator pin (A) out, and tu rn counter-clockwise 1/4 tur n to lock -out position.
12 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. ASSEMBLY 99944200600 Install Handle/Barrier Bar Note: The Barrier Bar is required when using grass or weed bla des. Units equipped with U-Handles do not require installation of the Barrier Bar . 4-screw front handle 1.
99944200600 ASSEMBLY X7702273307 13 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. Balance Unit 1. Put on harness and attach unit to har ness. 2. Slide harness clamp up and down until unit balances with head appro ximately 2 - 3 in.
14 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. OPERATION 99944200600 OPERATION Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Ke ep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.
99944200600 MAINTENANCE X7702273307 15 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. MAINTENANCE Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Ke ep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.
16 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. MAINTENANCE 99944200600 2. Remov e plug (A) and chec k lev el of grease . Grease should fill gear case to bottom of g rease plug hole. 3. Add grease if necessar y using manual g rease gun or squeeze-typ e tube. Do not use high pressure grease gun.
99944200600 STORAGE X7702273307 17 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. STORAGE Storage Hook Installation 1. Inser t small end of hook into locating hole on attachmen t shaft.
18 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. SPECIFICATIONS 99944200600 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL 99944200600 Shaft Length 870 mm (34.3 in.) Attachment Width 280 mm (11.0 in.) Attachment Height 255 mm (10.0 in.) Weight (dry) w/blade 1.5 kg (3.32 lb.) Drive shaft 6.35 mm (1/4 in.
99944200600 WARRANTY STATEMENTS X7702273307 19 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. WARRANTY STATEMENTS ECHO LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010 ECHO'S RESPONSIBI.
20 X7702273307 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. 99944200600 PURCHASED REP AIR P ARTS, SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES .
99944200600 NOTES X7702273307 21 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc. NOTES.
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99944200600 NOTES X7702273307 23 © 2/2014 ECHO Inc..
ECHO , INCORPORA TED 400 O a kwood Ro a d L a ke Z u r ich, IL 60047 www .echo-u s a.com 24 S33600001001 /S33600999999.
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If you already are a holder of Echo 266, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Echo 266.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Echo 266. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Echo 266 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
