Echo HC-245 specifications Lubrication, Blades, Gear Box

HC-245 MAINTENANCE

Lubrication

Blades

Level 1.

Parts Required: 20W Engine Oil (blade lubrication), 50-50 mixture of kerosene and 20W oil (blade cleaning)

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.

1.Move stop switch to stop position.

2.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug.

3.Brush loose debris from blade and coat both sides of blade with the 50-50 cleaning mixture.

4.Allow cleaning mixture to soften the remaining gummy residue then wipe it from the blade.

5.Apply clean oil to the entire length of the blade. Be certain the blade bolts are lubricated.

6.Wipe excess oil from the blade before putting the unit back in service.

Gear Box

Level 1.

Parts Required: POWER BLENDXTM 14 oz. or Lithium Base

Grease.

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