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Echo SRM-210U Operator's Manual

Manual is about: Grass Trimmer/Brush Cutter

Summary of SRM-210U

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    Grass trimmer/brush cutter operator's manual model srm - 210u 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. X7712275002 x771000502 04/06.

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    2 copyright© 2006 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 you found in the same package. You will find...

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

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 7 d escription 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 12 13 23 11.

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    8 debris shield decal p/n 89016841031 p/n 89016006361 hot decal (near muffler) p/n 89016054130 shaft decal spanish decal 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 ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 9 1. Power head - includes the engine, clutch, fuel system, ignition system, and recoil starter. 2. Right hand grip 3. Throttle trigger lockout - this lever must be held during acceleration. Operation of the throttle trigger is prevented unless t...

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    10 ____ 1 - power head ____ 1 - drive shaft assembly w/gear housing ____ 1 - nylon trimmer head ____ 1 - plastic debris shield ____ 1 - shield plate ____ 3 - 5 mm x 16 mm screws (shield plate-gear case) ____ 1 - metal shield ____ 1 - metal shield bracket ____ 2 - 5 mm x 8 mm screws (bracket-shield) ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 11 a ssembly plastic shield installation tools required: screwdriver, locking tool, 17x19 mm t-wrench, 8 x 10 mm open-end wrench, 3 and 4 mm hex wrench, pliers parts required: plastic debris shield, shield plate, three (3) 5 x 16 mm screws warnin...

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    12 c b a d g blade installation warning danger you must install the u-handle and all blade conversion parts shown in the following instructions before operat- ing this unit with metal blades, otherwise serious injury may result. K j g note model srm-210u includes u-handle, 8-tooth blade, and neces- ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 13 install blade parts required: upper plate w/ 20 mm pilot, lower plate, 10 mm nut w/ l.H. Threads, 2 x 25 mm cotter pin, blade. 1. Install upper plate (d) on splined pto shaft, pilot side down. Blade installation requires upper plate (d) with 2...

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    14 d e throttle linkage and ignition leads 1. Place throttle linkage cable (c) through adjustment fixture (d) and install wire end into large carburetor throttle swivel hole (e). Check throttle for freedom of movement and that wide open throttle / low idle extremes are adjusted properly. The throttl...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 15 blade selection warning danger 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 inj...

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    16 shoulder/waist harness (p/n 30100052131) use of the shoulder/waist harness is recommended for all trimmer/brush cutter use. The shoulder/waist harness suspends the trimmer from the operator's shoulder and reduces operator fatigue. The restrictive harness enhances operator safety by reducing the p...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 17 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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    18 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 19 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. Warning danger the attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may...

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    20 stopping engine 1. Release throttle. Allow engine to return to idle before shutting off engine. 2. Stop switch. Move stop switch button backward to stop position. Warning danger if engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to "stop" position, move choke lever to closed "cold start" position ...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 21 / 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...

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    22 air filter level 1. Tools required: 25 or 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 filter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from air clean...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 23 spark plug level 2. Tools required: scrench (combination socket wrench & screw driver) feeler gauge, preferably a wire gauge. Brush. Parts required: repower tm tune-up kit p/n 90074c important use only ngk bpm-8y spark plug (bpmr-8y in canada)...

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    24 a 4. Use the wooden stick or brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. 5. Install engine cover properly, placing fuel vent tube into engine cover and deflector shield tabs (a) into slots in engine cover. 6. Secure engine cover with three (3) screws. 7. Install top guard, and secure with one (1...

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 25 a carburetor adjustment note new engines must be operated for a minimum of two tanks of fuel before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break-in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize. Idle...

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    26 a 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....

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    G rass t rimmer /b rush c utter o perator ' s m anual 27 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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    28 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 29 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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    30 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 31 s pecifications * install and use u-handle when operating any model with blade. Model --------------------------------------------------------------- srm-210u length ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1770 mm (69...

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    Echo, incorporated 400 o akwood r oad l ake z urich , il 60047-1564 www.Echo-usa.Com dealer? Call 1-800-432-echo or www.Echo-usa.Com consumer product support 1-800-673-1558 8:30 - 4:30 mon - fri c.S.T. S ervicing i nformation parts / serial number genuine echo parts and echo repower™ parts and assem...