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Echo SHC-225/S Operator's Manual

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Summary of SHC-225/S

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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 x750225...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Table of contents shc-225/s table of contents table of contents ............................................................................................................................... 2 introduction ..............................................................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Shc-225/s introduction x7502257105 3 © 03/2013 echo inc. 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 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Safety shc-225/s 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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    Shc-225/s safety x7502257105 5 © 03/2013 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/or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when ope...

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    6 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Safety shc-225/s proper clothing wear snug fitting, durable clothing; • pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves. • do not wear shorts, • do not wear ties, scarves, jewelry, or clothing with loose or hanging items that could become entangled in moving p...

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    Shc-225/s safety x7502257105 7 © 03/2013 echo inc. Repetitive stress injuries it is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers, hands, arms, and shoulders may cause soreness, swelling, numbness, weakness, and extreme pain in those areas. Certain repetitive hand activities may put...

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    8 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Safety shc-225/s avoid hot surfaces • keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation. Never perform blade maintenance procedures while engine is running. Equipment use only echo approved attachments. Serious injury ...

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    Shc-225/s emission control (exhaust & evaporative) x7502257105 9 © 03/2013 echo inc. Emission control (exhaust & evaporative) epa 2010 and later and/or c.A.R.B. Tier iii the emission control system for the engine is em (engine modification) and, if the second to last character of the engine family o...

  • Page 10: Description

    10 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Description shc-225/s 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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    Shc-225/s description x7502257105 11 © 03/2013 echo inc. Hot label hand guard label shaft label spanish label.

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    12 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Description shc-225/s 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 13: Contents

    Shc-225/s contents x7502257105 13 © 03/2013 echo inc. Contents after opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or echo dealer of damaged or missingparts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts. ____ 1 - power head/driveshaft/hedge clipper assembly ____ 1 - oper...

  • Page 14: Assembly

    14 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Assembly shc-225/s assembly 225 model only. Parts required: drive shaft assembly and gear housing assembly gear housing assembly / drive shaft note: hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Wear gloves to protect hands. 1. Remove locating bolt (a) and loosen clampin bo...

  • Page 15: Operation

    Shc-225/s operation x7502257105 15 © 03/2013 echo inc. Operation 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 re...

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    16 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Operation shc-225/s • never refuel a unit when the engine is hot or running! • do not fill fuel tanks indoors. Always fill fuel tanks outdoors over bare ground. • do not overfill fuel tank. Wipe up spills immediately. • securely tighten fuel tank cap and close fuel...

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    Shc-225/s operation x7502257105 17 © 03/2013 echo inc. Starting cold engine hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible, and always wear gloves to protect hands. Note: the blade cover is used for transportation and st...

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    18 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Operation shc-225/s the blades must not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Periodic carburetor adjustment may be necessary to assure blades do not move at idle. If blades move, readjust carburetor according to “carburetor adjustment” instru...

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    Shc-225/s operation x7502257105 19 © 03/2013 echo inc. Stopping engine 1. Throttle release throttle and allow engine to return to idle before shutting off engine. 2. Stop switch move stop switch (a) to stop position. If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to stop position, close choke - c...

  • Page 20: Maintenance

    20 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Maintenance shc-225/s 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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    Shc-225/s maintenance x7502257105 21 © 03/2013 echo inc. 4. Low evaporative fuel tanks do not require regular maintenance to maintain emission integrity. * replacement is recommended based on the finding of damage or wear during inspection. Air filter level 1. 1. Close choke (cold start position [ ]...

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    22 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Maintenance shc-225/s 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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    Shc-225/s maintenance x7502257105 23 © 03/2013 echo inc. 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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    24 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Maintenance shc-225/s 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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    Shc-225/s maintenance x7502257105 25 © 03/2013 echo inc. 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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    26 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Maintenance shc-225/s 1. Clean dirt from the grease fitting (a). 2. Carefully pump grease into fitting (a). Do not force grease. Too much pressure will force grease past seals and cause damage. Apply 1-2 pumps of grease every 15-25 hours of operation. 3. Wipe exces...

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    Shc-225/s maintenance x7502257105 27 © 03/2013 echo inc. 4. Install the gear housing assembly. Flat edge of washers (d) must be against drive shaft. Blades blades should only be removed and reinstalled by an authorized echo servicing dealer, otherwise premature wear or internal damage may occur. Sha...

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    28 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Maintenance shc-225/s adjustment level 2. Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Use long hex wrenches and sockets with extensions when tightening blade screws and blade locknuts to keep hands at a safe distance from ...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Shc-225/s troubleshooting x7502257105 29 © 03/2013 echo inc. 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 30: Storage

    30 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Storage shc-225/s storage the muffler and surrounding cover become hot during operation. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result. Long term storage (ov...

  • Page 31: Specifications

    Shc-225/s specifications x7502257105 31 © 03/2013 echo inc. Specifications model shc-225, shc-225s length (shc-225) 1758 mm (69.21 in.) length (shc-225s) 1480 mm (58.27 in.) width (shc-225) 246 mm (9.69 in.) width (shc-225s) 246 mm (9.69 in.) height (shc-225) 290 mm (11.4 in.) height (shc-225s) 290 ...

  • Page 32: Warranty Statements

    32 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Warranty statements shc-225/s warranty statements 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 f...

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    Shc-225/s warranty statements x7502257105 33 © 03/2013 echo inc. 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 ...

  • Page 34: Notes

    34 x7502257105 © 03/2013 echo inc. Notes shc-225/s notes.

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    Shc-225/s notes x7502257105 35 © 03/2013 echo inc..

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    36 (s) s86111001677/s86111999999 (s) s86012006190/s86012999999 s85411001144/s85411999999 s85312002871/s85312999999.