Echo 99944200513 Cultivator User Manual
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1. Additional damage to parts or components due to continued use after operational problem or failure occurs Should operational problem or failure occur the product should not be used but delivered as is to an authorized ECHO servicing dealer It is a dealer s and or customer s responsibility to complete and return the warranty registration card supplied with your ECHO product or by visiting WWW ECHO USA COM Your receipt of purchase including date model and serial number must be maintained and presented to an authorized ECHO servicing dealer for warranty service Proof of purchase rests solely with the customer Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so you may also have other specific legal rights which vary from state to state This limited warranty is given by ECHO Incorporated 400 Oakwood Rd Lake Zurich IL 60047 DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES This limited warranty is in lieu of all other expressed or implied warranties including any warranty of FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE and any implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY otherwise applicable to this product ECHO and its affiliated companies shall not be liable for any special incidental or consequential damage including lost profits There are no warranties extended other than as provided herein This limited2. correct engine fueling starting and stopping instructions Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information Throughout this manual and on the product itself you will find safety alerts and helpful informational messages preceded by symbols or key words The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you A DANGER The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word DANGER calls attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word WARNING calls attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word CAUTION calls attention to an act or condition which may lead to minor or moderate personal injury if not avoided NOTICE The enclosed message provides information necessary for the protection of the unit Note This enclosed message provides tips for use care and maintenance of the unit CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited Ignoring these prohibitions can result in serious or fatal injury X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc ECHO 99944200513 SAFETY International Symbols DO NOT USE Safety Alert BLADES Line gt a Head Only l Plan retreat Warning See Operator s Manual Wear eye ear Wear hand and foot protection AVO
3. locate an ECHO servicing dealer at WWW ECHO USA COM Should you require assistance or have questions concerning ECHO s Warranty Statement you can contact our Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 673 1558 or contact us through the web at WWW ECHO USA COM PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD RESIDENTIAL APPLICATION 5 YEAR WARRANTY All units for residential or non income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for five 5 years from date of purchase EXCEPTIONS e For two stroke engine powered products the electronic ignition module flexible drive cables SRM solid drive shafts and TC tines are warranted for the life of the product on parts only e Cutting attachments such as but not limited to bars chains sprockets blades and nylon trimmer heads for residential or non income producing use will be covered for failures due to defects in material or workmanship for a period of 60 days from original product purchase date Any misuse from contact with concrete rocks or other structures is not covered by this warranty e ECHO s Rapid Loader String Head carries a lifetime warranty on the line locking system parts only no labor Refer to your operator s manual for string head installation and maintenance instructions e All SB Series and PRO ATTACHMENT SERIES Split Shaft attachments carry the same warranty duration as the units they are designed to fit COMMERCIAL APPLICATION 1 YEAR WARRANTY All Chain Saws Qui
4. strongly recommended because the minimum exposure which might trigger the ailment is unknown Keep your body warm especially the head neck feet ankles hands and wrists e Maintain good blood circulation by performing vigorous arm exercises during frequent work breaks and also by not smoking e Limit the hours of operation Try to fill each day with jobs where operating the unit or other hand held power equipment is not required e If you experience discomfort redness and swelling of the fingers followed by whitening and loss of feeling consult your physician before further exposing yourself to cold and vibration X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc ECHO 99944200513 SAFETY 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 you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress Injury RSI An extreme RSI condition is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CTS which could occur when your wrist swells and squeezes a vital nerve that runs through the area Some believe that prolonged exposure to vibration may contribute to CTS CTS can cause severe pain for months or even years To reduce the risk of RSI CTS do the following e Avoid using your wrist in a bent extended or twisted position Instead try to maintain a strai
5. warranty may be modified only by ECHO 99922201032 11 18 2011 X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc ee ECHO 99944200513 NOTES NOTES X7702093305 21 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO NOTES 22 MECHO 99944200513 X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc 99944200513 X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc MECHO NOTES 23 24 MECHO ECHO INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road S06900001001 S06900999999 Lake Zurich IL 60047 www echo usa com
6. IDKICKOUT Keep bystanders at least 15 meters 50 feet away Rotating Cutting Attachment Wear slip resistant foot wear Wear Face Shield Beware Thrown Objects Wear Eye Protection and head Finger Severing pathfromfalling protection BO objects 2 Do not operate closer than 15 M R 50 ft from ee KI electricalhazards Keep bystanders and helpers a r Keep away 15 m 50ft ade bystanders at least15meters 50 feet away 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 operating unit Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good if you are tired or sick s if you are taking medication s if you have taken alcohol or drugs Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well Eye Protection Eye protection that meets ANSI Z87 1 CE or CSA 294 3 requirements must be worn whenever you operate the unit Hand Protection Wear no slip heavy duty work gloves to improve your grip on the handles Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands Breathing Protection Wear a facemask to protect against dust X7702093305 gt 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO SAFETY 99944200513 Hearing Protection ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used Proper Cl
7. MECHO 99944200513 Cultivator Pro Attachment Series FOR MODELS SRM 2100SB 2400SB 210SB 211SB 225SB 260SB 261SB PAS 2100 2400 2601 210 211 225 225VP 225VPB 230 231 260 261 265 266 280 Operator s Manual 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 operator s manual It must be read and understood for proper and safe operation Failure to do so could result in serious injury 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 X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc TABLE OF CONTENTS 99944200513 TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents ee ee ele ee EE 2 ALLO LS IE Le p RP EEE RE RE RTE 3 The Operator s Manual eee eee eee 3 STV ICING iO MI O EEE EEE O ae nee 3 Parts Serial Number see eee eee 3 ON A A VEE N E 3 Echo Consumer Product Support iii 3 VE HEN 3 Additional or Replacement Manuals 4 3 SLEA E E E E E E EEE EE ee ee 4 Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information 4 International Symbols EE EE EE een 5 Personal Condition and Safety Equipment 5 ENN 8 PSTN 9 ENN 10 PN 11 Power Head Shaft Lower Shaft Assembly 11 el ON cet ee ee eae acing ee ne
8. aced under this warranty are warranted only for the balance of the original unit or accessory warranty period Any damage caused by improper installation or improper maintenance is not covered by this warranty All parts or products replaced under warranty become the property of ECHO Inc This warranty is separate from the Emission control warranty statement supplied with your new product Please consult the Emission Control Warranty Statement for details regarding emission related parts For a list of Authorized ECHO Dealers refer to WWW ECHO USA COM or call 1 800 432 ECHO OWNER S RESPONSIBILITY To ensure trouble free warranty coverage it is important that you register your ECHO equipment on line at WWW ECHO USA COM or by fill ing out the warranty registration card supplied with your unit Registering your product confirms your warranty coverage and provides a direct link if we find it necessary to contact you The owner shall demonstrate reasonable care and use and follow preventative maintenance storage fuel and oil usage as prescribed in the operator s manual Should a product difficulty occur you must at your expense deliver or ship your ECHO unit to an authorized ECHO servicing dealer for warranty repairs within the applicable warranty period and arrange for pick up or return of your unit after the repairs have been made For your nearest authorized ECHO servicing dealer call ECHO s Dealer Referral Center at 1 800 432 ECHO or you can
9. ands 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 unit Allow unit to cool before performing service Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces 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 help you decide whether you want to DO IT YOURSELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it each maintenance task has been graded If the task is not listed see your ECHO Dealer for repairs Skill Levels Level 1 Easy to do Common tools may be required Level 2 Moderate difficulty Some specialized tools may be required ECHO offers REPOWER Maintenance Kits and Parts to make your maintenance job easier Maintenance Intervals MAINTENANCE SKILL COMPONENT SYSTEM PROCEDURE LEVEL Interval Eve 25 hours ofuse Gear Housing Gress 1 Every 25hours ofuse l2 ScrewsINuts Bots ispeciTighterReplase 1 Before Each Use IMPORTANT Time intervals shown are maximum Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance 1 Apply POWER BLENDX grease 2 Apply Lithium based EPOO Grease every 25 hou
10. control tilling speed 2 The cultivator attachment is capable of tilling in the forward or reverse direction For deep soil tilling till forward then lightly pull unit rearward allowing the tines to make a deeper cut into the soil Deep soil cultivating can also be enhanced by repositioning the tines Refer to Tine Setting 3 To raise or aerate the soil tilt engine closer to the ground which will raise cultivator tines higher relative to the soil surface NOTICE Do not operate cultivator underwater The gear housing is not sealed and water will wash away lubrication damaging gears bearings and seals Resetting Tines for Deep Cultivation The tines are factory assembled with blade ends offset for standard cultivation For deep cultivation the left tine viewed from the operator s position must be repositioned on the hub aligning the left and right tine blade ends directly across from each other X7702093305 13 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO 99944200513 OPERATION 1 Remove three 3 bolts A mounting left tine to hub The bolts will be mounted in hole labeled 1 2 Rotate tine counter clockwise and position hole labeled 2 over hub mounting holes The tine blade ends should be aligned directly opposite each other 3 Install and tighten bolts X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc MECHO 99944200513 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries Keep h
11. e a ee 12 ETNE eee ee an an een 12 MENE ee ee ee 15 MLE 15 Maintenance NUS Vil nee en EE ENE 15 EDEN Ne 15 ve Ta NN 16 UN 17 Storage Hook Installation sise 17 ENN 18 Warranty Statements nenne een ee 19 NOT SS te ee ee ee E A oe rn 21 X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc ECHO 99944200513 INTRODUCTION 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 You will find it easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages 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 SERVICING INFORMATION Parts Serial Number 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 engine housing For future reference write them in the space provided below AREAS 7 EE RE j a EI Model No SN Service Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer For the name and address of the Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you ask your retailer or call 1 800 432 ECHO 3246 Dealer infor
12. embly to coupler by tightening clamping knob D X7702093305 11 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO OPERATION 99944200513 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 completestop before removing obstructions clearing debris or servicing unit Allow unit to cool before performing service Operating Techniques e When engine starts tines may rotate Warn fellow workers and keep children and pets from coming nearer than 4 5 m 15 ft Always operate cultivator with both hands Always stop engine when transporting unit to or between work areas Do not perform maintenance procedures unclog or clean cultivator tines while engine is running Do not operate the cultivator above ground level or near feet Do not allow the tines to contact large obstructions which may cause kickback and loss of control Failure to follow these warnings may result in serious injury X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc MECHO 99944200513 OPERATION 1 The tilling width of the cultivator is approximately 165 mm 6 5 in Place cultivator in area to be tilled hold unit firmly with left hand on front grip and right hand on rear grip and gradually engage throttle trigger Guide the cultivator allowing the tines to pullforward The soil hardness will
13. from abuse misuse neglect modifications alterations normal wear improper servicing or use of unauthorized attachments Incorrect storage procedures stale fuel including failure to provide or perform required maintenance services as prescribed in the operator s manual Preventative maintenance as outlined in the operators manual is the customer s responsibility Failures due to improper set up pre delivery service or repair service by anyone other than authorized ECHO servicing dealer during the warranty period Certain parts and other items are not warranted including but not limited to lubricants starter cords and engine tune ups Use of spark plugs other than those meeting performance and durability requirements of the OEM spark plug listed in the Operator s Manuals Overheating or carbon scoring failures due to restricted clogged exhaust port or combustion chamber including damage to spark arrester screen Adjustments after the first 30 thirty days and beyond such as carburetor adjustment and throttle cable adjustment e Damage to gears or gear cases caused by contaminated grease or oil use of incorrect type or viscosity of lubricants and or failure to comply with recommended grease or oil change intervals Damage caused by loading SHRED N VAC beyond recommended capacity Damage caused by pump or sprayer running dry pumping or spraying caustic or flammable materials or lack of or broken strainers
14. ght wrist position Also when grasping use your whole hand not just the thumb and index finger e Take periodic breaks to minimize repetition and rest your hands e Reduce the speed and force with which you do the repetitive movement Do exercise to strengthen the hand and arm muscles s Immediately stop using all power equipment and consult a doctor if you feel tingling numbness or pain in the fingers hands wrists or arms The sooner RSI CTS is diagnosed the more likely permanent nerve and muscle damage can be prevented A DANGER All over head electrical conductors and communications wires can have electricity flow with high voltages This unit ts not insulated against electrical current Never touch wires directly or indirectly otherwise serious injury or death may result A 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 e Provide all users of this equipment with the Operator s Manual for instructions on Safe Operation Clear the Work Area e Spectators and fellow workers must be warned and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m 50 ft while the unit is in use Keep a Firm Grip e Always hold throttle handle and support handle with thumbs and fingers tightly encircling the handles Keep a Solid Stance s Maintain footing and balance at all times Do not s
15. kVent Saws and Cut Off Saws for commercial institutional agricultural industrial or income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for one 1 year from the date of purchase 2 YEAR WARRANTY All other units for commercial institutional agricultural industrial or income producing use will be covered by this limited warranty for two 2 years from the date of purchase EXCEPTIONS e For two stroke engine powered products the electronic ignition module flexible drive cables SRM solid drive shafts and TC tines are warranted for the life of the product on parts only e Cutting attachments such as but not limited to bars chains sprockets blades and nylon trimmer heads for commercial institutional agricultural industrial rental or income producing will be covered for failures due to defects in material or workmanship for a period of 30 days from original product purchase date Any misuse from contact with concrete rocks or other structures is not covered by this warranty e ECHO s Rapid Loader String Head carries a lifetime warranty on the line locking system parts only no labor Refer to your operator s manual for string head installation and maintenance instructions e All SB Series and PRO ATTACHMENT SERIES Split Shaft attachments carry the same warranty duration as the units they are designed to fit RENTAL APPLICATION 90 DAYS WARRANTY e Units for rental use will be covered against defects in materia
16. l and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase ECHOS liability under the Lifetime coverage is limited to furnishing parts specified under the PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD section of this warranty statement for Life free of charge for a period of ten 10 years after the date of the complete unit s final production X7702093305 19 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO WARRANTY STATEMENTS 99944200513 PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES 90 day residential or non income producing warranty e 30 day commercial institutional agricultural industrial income producing or rental application warranty 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 provide superior performance To help ensure the performance of the unit it is required to use two stroke oil which meets the ISO L EGD Standard per ISO CD 13738 and JASO M345FD Standards ECHO Power Blend Two Stroke Oil is a premium two stroke oil specifically formulated to meet ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and JASO M345FD Standards The use of two stroke oils designed for other applications such as for outboard motors or lawnmowers can result in severe engine damage and will void your two stroke engine limited warranty THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE CAUSED BY e Lack of lubrication or engine failure due to the use of two stroke oi
17. ls that do not meet the ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and JASO M345FD Standards Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO L EGD compliant and JASO M345FD registered oil will void the two stroke engine limited warranty ECHO Power Blend Two Stroke Oil meets the ISO L EGD and JASO M345FD Standard Emission related parts are covered for 5 years residential use or 2 years commercial use regardless of two stroke oil used per the statement listed in the EPA or California Emission Defect Warranty Explanation Damage caused by use of gasohol containing methanol wood alcohol or gasoline containing less than 89 octane Only use gasoline which contains 89 octane or higher Gasohol which contains a maximum 10 ethanol grain alcohol or 15 MTBE methyl tertiary butyl ether is also approved The prescribed mixing ratio of gasoline to oil is listed on the ECHO oil label and covered in your operator s manual Engine damage caused by use of ether or any starting fluids e Damage caused by tampering with engine speed governor or emission components or running engines above specified and recommended engine speeds as listed in your operator s manual Operation of the unit with improperly maintained removed cutting shield or removed damaged air filter Damage caused by dirt pressure or steam cleaning the unit salt water corrosion rust varnish abrasives and moisture e Defects malfunctions or failures resulting
18. mation is also available on our Web Site When presenting your unit for Warranty service repairs proof of purchase is required Echo Consumer Product Support If you require assistance or have questions concerning the application operation or maintenance of this product you may call the ECHO Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 673 1558 from 8 30 am to 4 30 pm Central Standard Time Monday through Friday Before calling please know the model and serial number of your unit Warranty Registration To ensure trouble free warranty coverage it is important that you register your ECHO equipment on line at www echo usa com or by filling out the warranty registration card supplied with your unit Registering your product confirms your warranty coverage and provides a direct link between you and ECHO if we find it necessary to contact you 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 the ECHO Web Site for updated information X7 702093305 3 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO SAFETY 99944200513 Safety Videos are available from your Echo dealer A 5 00 shipping charge will be required for each video For more information scan this QR code 10 SAFETY E FE Refer to your Pro Attachment Series or Split Boom Operator s Manual for
19. orage hook Storage Hook Installation 1 Insert small end of hook into locating hole on attachment shaft 2 Slide plastic cap onto end of attachment shaft X7702093305 17 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO SPECIFICATIONS 99944200513 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL 99944200513 Length 895 mm 35 2 in Width 162 mm 6 4 in Height 211 mm 8 3 in Weight 1 94 kg 4 29 Ib Blade Diameter 216 mm 8 5 in Cultivating Width 160 mm 6 3 in Cultivator Mounting Bore 25 0 mm 0 98 in Coupling Square Hole 5 4 x 5 4 mm 0 21 x 0 21 in Gear Case Capacity 38 grams 1 34 oz X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc ECHO 99944200513 WARRANTY STATEMENTS 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 from defects in material and workmanship Under normal use and maintenance from date of purchase ECHO agrees to repair or replace at ECHO s discretion any defective product free of charge at any authorized ECHO servicing dealer within listed below application time periods limitations and exclusions THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO ECHO PRODUCTS SOLD BY AUTHORIZED ECHO DEALERS IT IS EXTENDED TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER ONLY AND IS NOT TRANSFERABLE TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS EXCEPT FOR EMISSION RELATED PARTS Repair parts and accessories repl
20. othing Wear snug fitting durable clothing e Pants should have long legs shirts with long sleeves e DO NOT WEAR SHORTS s DO NOT WEAR TIES SCARVES JEWELRY or clothing with loose or hanging items that could become entangled in moving parts or surrounding growth Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid soles s DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES s DO NOT OPERATE UNIT BAREFOOTED Wear no slip heavy duty work gloves Keep long hair away from engine and air intake Retain hair with cap or net Hot Humid Weather Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler The ignition components of this machine generate an electromagnetic field during operation which may interfere with some pacemakers To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury persons with pacemakers should consult with their physician and the pacemaker manufacturer before operating this machine In the absence of such information ECHO does not recommend the use of ECHO products by anyone who has a pacemaker Vibration and Cold It is believed that a condition called Raynaud s Phenomenon which affects the fingers of certain individuals may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and burning sensations followed by loss of color and numbness in the fingers The following precautions are
21. parts Use the contents list to check for missing parts 72 1 PAS Cultivator Attachment MECHO 1 Operators Manual 99944200475 Cultivator Pro 1 Warranty Registration Card an conse Operator s Manual 1 Storage Hook Assembly X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc ECHO 99944200513 ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY Power Head Shaft Lower Shaft Assembly Do not perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running Parts Required PAS or SRM SB Power Head w Shaft amp Coupling 1 Set Power Head Shaft Assembly on a level surface 2 Pull locator pin A out and turn counter clockwise 1 4 turn to lock out position 3 Remove vinyl cap from attachment drive shaft 4 Remove cardboard spacer if necessary 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 New couplings are 4 3 4 in long and fit flush to line C Note Lower bearing housing and head assembly must be in line with the engine 6 Rotate locator pin A 1 4 turn clockwise to engage lower shaft hole Insure locator pin is fully engaged by twisting lower drive shaft Locator pin should snap flush in coupler Full engagement will prevent further shaft rotation 7 Secure lower shaft ass
22. rs of use Lubrication Level 2 Parts Required Lithium based EPOO Grease for gearcase POWER BLENDX M 8 oz or Lithium Base Grease for driveshaft Gear Housing 1 Clean all loose debris from gear box 2 Remove plug C and check level of grease X7702093305 15 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO MAINTENANCE 99944200513 3 Add grease if necessary DO NOT over fill 4 Install screw plug C Drive Shaft Lower 1 Loosen gear housing mounting bolt A and remove gear housing locator screw B 2 Pull gear box from drive shaft housing Shield will remain on drive shaft 3 Pull flexible cable from the drive shaft housing wipe clean and re coat with a thin coating 15 ml 1 2 oz of grease 4 Slide the flexible cable back in the drive housing DO NOT get dirt on the flex cable 5 Assemble gear housing onto drive shaft correctly matching gear housing to shield cutout D 6 Install and tighten locator screw B 7 Tighten gear housing mounting bolt A X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc MECHO 99944200513 STORAGE STORAGE 1 Clean cultivator attachment NOTICE Do not immerse this attachment in water Water will enter gear housing and damage gears bearings and seals 2 Apply thin coating of oil to metal parts to prevent rust 3 Lubricate lower shaft assembly with lithium grease 4 Store cultivator attachment in a dry dust free place out of the reach of children using supplied st
23. tand on slippery uneven or unstable surfaces Do not work in odd positions or on ladders Do not over reach X7702093305 7 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO SAFETY 99944200513 Avoid Hot Surfaces s During operation the drive shaft housing and attachment bearing housing may become very hot too hot to touch Avoid contact during and immediately after operation Equipment Use this attachment with ECHO approved models only Serious injury may result from the use of this attachment combined with a non approved ECHO product e Check unit for loose missing nuts bolts and screws Tighten and or replace as needed s Inspect shield for damage and that shield is securely in place Replace if sjield is damaged or missing s Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and in safe operating condition e The cultivator gear housing is designed for ECHO recommended tines Do not modify the gear housing for any other purpose or replace tines with other type or size Note ECHO INC will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO 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 unit DO NOT start or operate
24. unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running Moving parts may not be visible through Openings X7702093305 08 2013 ECHO Inc MECHO 99944200513 DESCRIPTION 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 instructions for specific information Shaft Label DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Contains a specially designed liner and the flexible drive shaft SHIELD Attached to deflect debris away from operator and reduce accidental contact with tines HUB Separately attached to axle ends by clevis pin and spring pin Tines bolt to hubs TINES Identical on right and left side from operator s position See page 12 for optional settings GREASE ACCESS BOLT Apply grease to gear housing every 25 hours of use GEAR HOUSING Houses gears and ball bearings for driving tines SERIAL NUMBER LABEL Also serves as insertion line when drive shaft is properly engaged oS aS 19 5 X7702093305 9 08 2018 ECHO Inc MECHO CONTENTS 99944200513 CONTENTS The ECHO product you purchased has been factory pre assembled for your convenience After opening the carton check for damage Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing
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