Echo PAS-225SB Pro Attachment Series Operator's Manual

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    Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and accessories, and may not include all standard equipment. Operator’s manual x772227...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Table of contents pas-225sb table of contents table of contents ................................................................................................................................................... 2 introduction...........................................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Pas-225sb introduction © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 3 introduction welcome 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 and the safety manual. You will find both easy to use and full of helpf...

  • Page 4: Safety

    4 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Safety pas-225sb additional or replacement manuals replacement operator, safety manuals, and parts catalogs are available from your echo dealer or at www.Echo-usa.Com or by contacting echo inc., 400 oakwood road, lake zurich, il 60047 (800-673-1558). Always check th...

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    Pas-225sb safety © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 5 international symbols symbol description symbol description symbol description symbol description warning, see operator’s manual carburetor adjustment - high speed mixture do not allow flames or sparks near fuel ignition on / off wear eye, ear and h...

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    6 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Safety pas-225sb personal condition and safety equipment 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 ...

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    Pas-225sb safety © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 7 the ignition components of this machine generate an electromagnetic field during operation which may interfere with some pacemakers. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, persons with pacemakers should consult with their physician and the p...

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    8 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Safety pas-225sb all over head electrical conductors and communications wires can have electricity flow with high voltages. This unit is not insulated against electrical current. Never touch wires directly or indirectly, otherwise serious injury or death may result....

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    Pas-225sb emission control (exhaust & evaporative) © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 9 moving parts can amputate fingers 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 c...

  • Page 10: Description

    10 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Description pas-225sb description locate the safety decal(s) on your unit. Make sure the decal(s) is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your echo dealer. See parts ordering ins...

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    Pas-225sb description © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 11 1. Power head - includes the engine, clutch, fuel system, ignition system and recoil starter. 2. Throttle handle - for right hand - contains stop switch, throttle lockout, and throttle trigger. 3. Throttle trigger lockout - this lever must be ...

  • Page 12: Contents

    12 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Contents pas-225sb contents the echo product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, shield installation and other assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify yo...

  • Page 13: Assembly

    Pas-225sb assembly © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 13 assembly power head shaft/lower shaft assembly 1. Set power head/shaft assembly on a level surface. 2. Pull locator pin (a) out, and turn counter-clockwise 1/4 turn to lock-out position. 3. Remove vinyl cap from attachment drive shaft. 4. Remove ...

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    14 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Assembly pas-225sb nylon line head installation wear gloves or personal injury may result: • cutoff knife is sharp. • gearcase and surrounding area may be hot. 1. Be sure adapter plate (c) remains on pto shaft (a). 2. Align locking hole in upper plate with notch in...

  • Page 15: Operation

    Pas-225sb operation © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 15 support handle installation note: label shows minimum spacing for support handle location 1. Position support handle for comfortable operation and secure screws. Operation moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, c...

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    16 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Operation pas-225sb two stroke oil - a two-stroke engine oil meeting iso-l-egd (iso/cd 13738) and j.A.S.O. Fd standards must be used. Echo brand premium power blend x ™ universal 2-stroke oil meets these standards. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caus...

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    Pas-225sb operation © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 17 storage - fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local government for the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building, away from sparks and f...

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    18 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Operation pas-225sb blade selection the type of blade used must be matched to the type and size of material cut. An improper or dull blade can cause serious personal injury. Blades must be sharp. Dull blades increase the chance of kick-out and injury to yourself an...

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    Pas-225sb operation © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 19 starting cold engine the attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts, and could result in possible serious injury. Keep movable parts of the attachment away from objects that could become entangled or thrown, and surfaces that cou...

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    20 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Operation pas-225sb starting warm engine the starting procedure is the same as cold start except do not close the choke, and do not hold throttle trigger fully depressed. The attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Note: if...

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Pas-225sb maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 21 maintenance moving parts can amputate fingers 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 befor...

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    22 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance pas-225sb air filter level 1. 1. Close choke (cold start position [ ]). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from air cleaner area. 2. Remove air filter cover. Brush dirt from insi...

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    Pas-225sb maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 23 spark plug level 2. Use only ngk bpm-8y spark plug (bpmr-8y in canada) otherwise severe engine damage may occur. 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a new one. Do not...

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    24 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance pas-225sb 2. Remove air cleaner cover (a). 3. Remove engine cover (b). Do not use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. 4. Use brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. 5. Remove ignition wires from clip for cleaning. 6. Remove grass...

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    Pas-225sb maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 25 exhaust port cleaning level 2. 1. Remove spark plug lead from spark plug, and remove engine cover. 2. Place piston at top dead center. Remove muffler (a) and heat shield (b). 3. Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylind...

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    26 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance pas-225sb note: every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compliance with emission regulations. Carburetor adjustments, other than idle speed, must be performed by an authorized echo dealer. 1. Check idle speed and reset if necessary...

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    Pas-225sb maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 27 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 r...

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    28 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance pas-225sb nylon line replacement wear gloves or personal injury may result: • cutoff knife is sharp. • gearcase and surrounding area may be hot. 1. Cut one piece of line to recommended length. .080 (2.0 mm) dia. – 20’ (6 m) .095 (2.4 mm) dia. – 20’ (6 m...

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    Pas-225sb maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 29 sharpening metal blades three styles of metal blades are approved for use on the echo brush cutter. The 8-tooth blade can be sharpened during normal maintenance. The clearing blade and 80 tooth blade require professional service. Before sharpe...

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    30 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Troubleshooting pas-225sb troubleshooting fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by grounding spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Engine problem troublesho...

  • Page 31: Storage

    Pas-225sb storage © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 31 storage storage hook installation 1. Insert small end of hook into locating hole on attachment shaft. 2. Slide plastic cap onto end of attachment shaft. Long term storage (over 30 days) during operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surroun...

  • Page 32: Specifications

    32 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Specifications pas-225sb specifications model pas-225 sb length 1825 mm (71.85 in.) width 246 mm (9.69 in.) height 335 mm (13.19in.) weight (dry) 3.75 kg (8.26 lb.) engine type air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder gasoline engine bore 32.2 mm (1.27 in.) stroke 2...

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    Pas-225sb specifications © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 33 echo approved optional attachments use only echo approved attachments for these models. Serious injury may result from the use of non approved attachment combinations. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and a...

  • Page 34: Warranty Statement

    34 x7722277600 © 10/2013 echo inc. Warranty statement pas-225sb warranty statement 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 fro...

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    Pas-225sb warranty statement © 10/2013 echo inc. X7722277600 35 purchased repair parts, short blocks and accessories &gj* * &^j* 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 ...

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