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Echo SRM-210 - 10-05 Operator's Manual

Summary of SRM-210 - 10-05

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    Grass trimmer/brush cutter operator's manual model srm-210 warning danger read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. Echo provides an operator's manual and a safety manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. X771227480 2 x77100048 2 10/05.

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    2 copyright© 2005 by echo, incorporated all rights reserved. I ntroduction 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 before operation. You will find both easy to...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 3 personal condition and safety equipment international symbols important the enclosed message provides information necessary for the protec- tion of the unit. Note this enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit. Th...

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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 requi...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 5 warning 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’...

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    6 an emission control label is located on the engine. (this is an example only, information on label varies by engine family). Product emission durability the 300 hour emission durability compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine emissions output meets app...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 7 12 18 11 13 14 15 16 17 19 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 3 p/n 89016006361 hot decal (near muffler) p/n 89016054130 d escription locate these safety decals on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions ...

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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 - this lever must be held during starting. Operation of the throttle trigger is prevented unless throttle trigger lockout lever is engaged. ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 9 c ontents the echo product you purchased has been partially assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, installation of the plastic debris shield, nylon line head, and positioning of the front handle may be necessary. After o...

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    10 tools required: screwdriver, head locking tool, 17x19mm t-wrench parts required: plastic shield, shield plate, three (3) 5mm x 16mm screws, nylon line head plastic shield installation (for nylon line operation) note the plastic shield is for use with the nylon line head only. Install metal shield...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 11 front handle adjustment note label shows minimum spacing for front handle location. 1. Position front handle for comfortable operation and secure screws. Min spacing.

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    12 o peration operation with blades preparing the trimmer/brush cutter for blade use warning danger blade use demands specific brush cutter configuration. Operation without specified shield, harness, and handle can result in serious personal injury. A b c grass/weed blades require: install blade con...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 13 plastic/nylon blades may be used where ever the nylon line head is used. Do not use this blade for heavy weeds or brush! 8 tooth weed/grass blade p/n 69600120331is designed for grass, garden debris and thick weeds. Do not use this blade for br...

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    14 important spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emissions. Some states may require the use of automatic fuel shut-off containers to reduce fuel spillage. After use • do not store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container. Stor...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 15 starting cold engine warning danger the attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts and could result in loss of control and possible serious injury. Keep movable parts of the attachment off the ground and away from objects that ...

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    16 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 danger the attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Note if attachment moves, readjust c...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 17 a m aintenance your echo trimmer is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your trimmer achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to...

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    18 maintenance intervals / t n e n o p m o c m e t s y s e c n a n e t n i a m e r u d e c o r p d ' q e r l l i k s l e v e l r o y l i a d e r o f e b e s u y r e v e l e u f e r 3 s h t n o m 0 9 r o s r u o h 6 s h t n o m 0 7 2 r o s r u o h y l r a e y 0 0 6 s r u o h s e r u d e c o r p e c n...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 19 air filter level 1. Tools required: 25 - 50 mm (1 - 2 in.) cleaning brush parts required: 90008 repower tm air & fuel filter kit. 1. Close choke (cold start position [ ]). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air fil...

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    20 spark plug level 2. Tools required: t-wrench, feeler gauge, soft metal brush parts required: repower tm tune-up kit p/n 90074 c important 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 cente...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 21 1. Disconnect spark plug lead from spark plug. 2. Remove (1) screw from top guard (a), and remove guard. 3. Remove (3) screws from engine cover (b), and remove cover. 4. Use the brush to remove dirt form cylinder fins. 5. Remove grass and leav...

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    22 exhaust system spark arrestor screen level 2. Tools required: cross-head screwdriver, soft metal brush. Parts required: spark arrestor screen, gasket 1. Remove engine cover. See “cleaning cooling system” page 20 for instructions. 2. Remove spark arrestor screen cover (a), gasket (b), and screen (...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 23 cylinder exhaust port level 3 important the cylinder exhaust port must be inspected and cleaned of excess carbon every 3 months or 90 hours of operation in order to maintain this engine within the emissions durability period. Echo strongly rec...

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    24 lubrication level 1. Tools required: 8 & 13 mm open end wrench, cross head screwdriver, clean rag, grease gun p/n 91016 parts required: echo ® lube 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. 3. A...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 25 nylon line replacement level 1. Parts required: echo 2.4mm (0.095 in.) nylon trimmer line 12m (40 feet [two 20 ft. Sections]) echomatic pro trimmer head 1. Do not push spool in. Hold drum and turn spool clockwise until peg clicks and disappear...

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    26 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 mainte- nance. The clearing blade and 80 tooth blade require professional service. Before sharpening, closely inspect blade for cracks (look at the ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 27 t roubleshooting 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 o r p k c e h c s u t a t s e s u a c y d e m e r s k n a r c e n i g n e - / d r a h s t r a t s t' n s e o d t r a t s r o t e r u b r a c t a l e u f...

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    28 s torage warning danger 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 property damage or personal injury may result. Long term storage (over 30 days) d...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 29 s pecifications model ----------------------------------------------------- srm-210 length ------------------------------------------------------- 1770 mm (69.7 in.) width -------------------------------------------------------- 250 mm (9.84 i...

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    30 notes.

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 31 notes.

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    S ervicing i nformation parts genuine echo parts and echo repower™ parts and assemblies for your echo products are available only from an authorized echo dealer. When you do need to buy parts always have the model number and serial number of the unit with you. You can find these numbers on the engin...