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Echo Pro Attachment PAS-225 Operator's Manual

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    Pro attachment series tm operator's manual model pas-225 warning users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Echo provides an opera- tor’s manual and a safety manual. Both must be read and understood for prop...

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    2 copyright© 2013 by echo, incorporated all rights reserved. The operator ' s manual keep it in a safe place for future reference. Contains specifications and information for safety, operation, maintenance, storage, and assembly specific to this product. The safety manual keep it in a safe place for...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 3 note this enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit. Important the enclosed message provides information neces- sary for the protection of the unit. International symbols caution the safety alert symbol accompanied by...

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    4 physical condition your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: • if you are tired or sick, • if you are taking medication, • if you have taken alcohol or drugs. Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well. Eye protection wear eye protection that meets ansi z87.1 or ce re- q...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 5 danger do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause serious injury or death. Read the manuals • provide all users of this equipment with the operator’s manual and...

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    6 warning 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 before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing un...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 7 1 3 4 5 7 8 2 6 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. See par...

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    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. 4. Stop switch - "slide switch" mounted o...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 9 c ontents the echo product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, other assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or echo deale...

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    10 5. Carefully fit 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. 6. Rotate locator pin (a) 1/4 turn ...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 11 warning engine exhaust is hot, and contains carbon monoxide (co), a poison gas. Breathing co can cause unconscious- ness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. Always position unit so that exhaust is directed away from your fa...

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    12 handling fuel danger fuel is very flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling or serious personal injury may result. • use an approved fuel container. • do not smoke near fuel. • do not allow flames or sparks near fuel. • fuel tanks/cans may be under pressure. Always loosen fuel ...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 13 starting cold engine warning 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 th...

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    14 starting warm engine the starting procedure is the same as cold start except do not close the choke, and do not depress throttle trigger to wide open position. Warning the attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Note if attachment moves, readjust carburet...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 15 m aintenance warning 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 ...

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    16 air filter level 1. Parts required: repower tm air & fuel filter kit. 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 inside c...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 17 spark plug level 2. Parts required: repower tm tune-up kit important use only ngk bpm-8y spark plug (bpmr-8y in canada) other- wise severe engine damage may occur. 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. C...

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    18 1. Remove spark plug lead. 2. Remove air cleaner cover (a). 3. Remove engine cover (b). Important 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 and leaves from ...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 19 exhaust port cleaning level 2. Parts required: as needed: heat shield 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...

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    20 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. Idle speed can be adjusted as requ...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 21 lubrication level 1. Parts required: power blendx tm 8 oz. (p/n 91016) or lithium base grease. D a b c 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 atta...

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    22 t roubleshooting danger fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by ground- ing spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. T r a h c g n i t o o h s e l b u o r t m e l b o r p e n i g n e m e l b...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 23 s torage long term storage (over 30 days) warning during operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious prope...

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    24 s pecifications model ---------------------------------------------------- pas-225 unit length ------------------------------------------------- 1010mm (39.76 in.) unit width -------------------------------------------------- 246 mm (9.69 in.) unit height -----------------------------------------...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 25 echo approved optional attachments warning 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 an...

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    26 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 from defects in material and workmanship. Under normal use and maintenance from dat...

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    P ro a ttachment s eries tm o perator ' s m anual 27 purchased repair parts, short blocks and accessories • 90-day residential, or non-income producing warranty • 30-day commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, income producing, or rental application warranty attention two-stroke engine ...

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    Echo, incorporated 400 o akwood r oad l ake z urich , il 60047-1564 www . Echo - usa . Com consumer product support 1-800-673-1558 8:30 - 4:30 mon - fri c.S.T. Dealer? Call 1-800-432-echo 1-800-432-3246 or www.Echo-usa.Com s59511001001/s59511999999 s59612001001/s59612999999 s ervicing i nformation p...