Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PAS-225 Echo
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Pro Attachment Series TM Operator's Manual MODEL P AS-225 V alue Pack W ARNING Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully . ECHO provides an Operator's Manual and Safety Manual with this unit and a separate Operator's Manual with the attachment.
2 I ntroductIon W elcome to the ECHO family . This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on- the-job-dependability . Read and understand this manual as well as your attachment operator's manual and SAFETY MANUAL before operation.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA t or ' S m AnuAl 3 NOTE This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit. IMPOR T ANT The enclosed message provides information neces- sary for the protection of the unit.
4 Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions It is believed that a condition called Raynaud’ s Phenomenon, which affects the ngers of certain individuals, may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold. Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and burning sensa- tions, followed by loss of color and numbness in the ngers.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA t or ' S m AnuAl 5 Repetitive Stress Injuries It is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the ngers, hands, arms, and shoulders may cause soreness, swelling, numbness, weakness, and extreme pain in those areas.
6 W ARNING Moving parts can amputate ngers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. • A LWAY S 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.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 7 1 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 2 6 12 d escrIptIon Locate these safety decals on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc- tions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer .
8 1. POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Recoil Starter . 2. GRIP - Rear (right hand) handle. 3. THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCKOUT - Operation of the throttle trigger is prevented unless throttle trigger lockout lever is engaged.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 9 c ontents After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing parts.
10 5. Carefully t attachment drive shaft assembly into coupler (B) to decal assembly line (C), making sure that the inner lower drive shaft engages the square upper drive shaft socket. NOTE Lower bearing housing and head assembly must be in line with the engine.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 11 nylon lIne head Inst alla tIon Parts Requir ed: Nylon Line Head. Caution W ear Gloves or personal injury may result: • Cutoff knife is sharp. • Gearcase and surrounding area may be hot. 1.
12 W ARNING Moving parts can amputate ngers 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.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 13 NOTE The Barrier Bar is used to restrict rearward movement of the unit. The Barrier Bar is NOT A HANDLE and should not be gripped when using or carrying the unit.
14 8 T ooth W eed/Grass Blade is designed for grass, garden debris and thick weeds. DO NOT use this blade for brush or heavy woody growth, 19 mm (3/4 in.) diameter or larger . 80 T ooth Brush Blade is designed for cutting brush and woody growth up to 13 mm (1/2 in.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 15 2. Control blower speed with throttle trigger . 3. Use lower speed to blow debris from hard surfaces. 4. Additional speed may be necessary to clean debris, snow , etc. from lawns and owerbeds.
16 NOTICE: Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard starting, poor performance, or severe engine damage and void the product warranty . Read and follow instructions in the Storage section of this manual.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 17 Mixing Instructions 1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the required amount of gasoline. 2. Add the proper amount of 2-stroke oil to gasoline. 3. Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline.
18 D 4. Recoil Starter Lay the unit on a at area and keep movable attachment parts clear of all obstacles. Firmly grasp right hand grip and throttle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position. Rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope (D) until engine res (or maximum ve [5] pulls).
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 19 A stoppInG enGIne 1. Thr ottle Release throttle, and allow engine to return to idle before shutting engine off.
20 maIntenance Interv als COMPONENT/ SYSTEM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE REQ'D SKILL LEVEL DAILY OR BEFORE USE EVERY REFUEL 3 MONTHS OR 90 HOURS YEARLY 600 HOURS Air Filter Inspect/Clean 1 I / C * R * C.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 21 fuel fIl ter Level 1. Parts r equir ed: REPOWER TM AIR & FUEL FIL TER KIT . DANGER Fuel is VER Y ammable. Use extreme ca re when mixing, storing or handling, or serious personal injury may result.
22 coolInG system Level 2. Parts Requir ed: None if you are careful. IMPOR T ANT T o maintain proper engine operating temperatures, cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder n area. This ow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 23 1. Remove engine cover (B). 2. Place piston at T op Dead Center (TDC) to prevent carbon/dirt from entering cylinder . 3. Remove spark arrestor screen cover (C,D), gasket (E), and screen (F), from mufer body .
24 carburetor adjustment Engine Break-In New engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break- in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 25 lubrIca tIon Level 1. Parts Requir ed: POWER BLENDX TM 8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base Grease. Gear Housing 1. Clean all loose debris from gear box. 2. Remove plug (A) and check level of grease.
26 D A B B E A C D F Drive Shaft Upper 1. Loosen clamping knob (A). 2. Pull locator pin (B) and rotate 1/4 turn counter clockwise to lockout position. 3. Remove attachment. 4. Remove coupler (E) from upper drive shaft assembly by loosening clamping screw (C) and removing set screw (D).
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 27 4. Hold trimmer head while turning knob clockwise to wind line onto spool until about 5” (13 cm) of each line remains exposed. t rImmer head Is now full y loaded and ready for opera tIon . NOTE: T rimmer head is pre-wound with .
28 t roubleshootInG DANGER Fuel vapors are extremely ammable and may cause re and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by ground- ing spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 29 s toraGe Long T erm Storage (over 30 days) W ARNING During operation the mufer or catalytic mufer and surrounding cover become hot.
30 s pecIfIca tIons MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- P AS-225 V alue Pack Unit Length ------------------------------------------------- 1793mm (70.6 in.) Unit W idth -------------------------------------------------- 251 mm (9.
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 31 echo approved optIonal a tt achments W ARNING Use only ECHO approved attachments for these models. Serious injury may result from the use of non approved at- tachment combinations. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and attachment manual.
32 ECHO LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010 ECHO'S RESPONSIBILITY ECHO Incorporated’s Limited W arranty , provides to the original purchaser that this ECHO product is free from defects in material and workmanship .
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 33 PURCHASED REP AIR P ARTS, SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES .
34 ECHO INCORPORA TED EMISSION CONTROL W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR ECHO AND SHINDAIW A BRANDS The Environmental Protection Agency (EP A) and the California Air Resources Board (C.A.R.B.) and ECHO Incorporated (ECHO Inc.) are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2010 and later equipment/small off-road engine (SORE).
P ro A tt Achment S erieS tm o PerA tor ' S m AnuAl 35 notes.
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