Echo SRM-210SB Operator's Manual

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    Grass trimmer/brush cutter operator's manual model srm - 210sb warning danger read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. Echo provides an operator's manual with this unit and a separate operator's manual and safety manual (if available) with the attachment. All manuals must be read an...

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    2 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 you found in the same package. You will find both easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and sa...

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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 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 req...

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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 equipment check warning danger use only echo approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combi- nation. Echo, inc. Will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by echo. R...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' 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 instructions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your echo de...

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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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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' 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. Use the contents list to check for missing parts. ____ 1 - power head w/upper drive shaft assembly ____ 1 - lower...

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    10 d a c b e 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 earlier model power heads may have shorter couplings. Short couplings fit flush to decal point (e)...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 11 nylon line head installation (use with plastic shield) tools required: head locking tool parts required: nylon line head 1. Be sure upper adaptor plate remains on pto shaft. 2. Align locking hole in upper plate with notch in edge of gear housi...

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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 and harness can result in serious personal injury. Follow installation instructions included in optional kits....

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 13 8 tooth weed/grass blade (p/n 69600120331) 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 tooth brush blade(p/n 69500120331) is designed for c...

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    14 fuel 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. Warning alternative fuels, such as e-20 (2...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 15 o i t a r 1 : 0 5 - x i m li o o t l e u f . S . U c i r t e m s a g l i o s a g l i o s n o ll a g . Z o .L f r e ti l . C c 1 2 5 6 . 2 2 . 5 3 1 4 8 0 2 0 8 0 6 1 0 0 4 mixing instructions 1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the...

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    16 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 could become entangled or thrown. 1. Stop switch move ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 17 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 i...

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    18 m aintenance your echo unit is designed to provide many hours of trouble-free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your unit achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an echo service dealer for maintenance. To ...

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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 or 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 fi...

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    20 spark plug level 2. Tools required: t-wrench (combination socket wrench and screw driver), feeler gauge, brush. Parts required: repower tm tune-up kit p/n 90074 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 ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 21 a 1. Remove spark plug lead from spark pulg. 2. Remove the four screws that retain the engine cover (a). Two at the top of the recoil starter, one in the arm rest and on the muffler cover. Lift the cover from the engine. 3. Use the brush to re...

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    22 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 recommends that you return your unit to your echo dealer ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 23 lubrication level 1. Tools required: 13 mm open end wrench, screwdriver, clean rag, grease gun p/n 91016 parts required: echo ® lube tm 8 oz. (p/n 91014) or lithium base grease. Drive shaft (lower) important lower and upper drive shaft must be...

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    24 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). 5. Remove upp...

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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 maintenance. The clearing blade and 80 tooth blade require professional service. Before sharpening, closely inspect blade for cracks (look at the bo...

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

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    28 s torage long term storage (over 30 days) 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. D...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 29 s pecifications * install and use u-handle when operating any model with steel blade. **the rpm range shown applies for all attachments. Refer to your attachment operator's manual "specifications" section for proper rpm specifications. Model -...

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    30 echo approved optional attachments • pas edger model 99944200470 • pas cultivator model 99944200510 • pas trimmer model 99944200540 • pas hedge clipper model 99944200480 • pas power pruner tm model 99944200530 • pas articulating hedge clipper model 99944200590 • pas rapid loader tm model 99944200...

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

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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. Additional or replacement manuals safety manuals in english/spanish or english/french are available, free of charge, from your echo dealer o...