Echo HC-152 specifications Assembly, Remove Blade Guard, Install Blade Guard

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HC-152

ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY

This model is factory assembled.

Note: For Normal cutting, Echo strongly recommends the blade guard be installed. In extreme conditions, such as commercial cutting or when cutting thick and/or dense branches, efficiency may be increased by trimming without the blade guard.

Parts Required: Blade Guard, Blade Lock Nuts (P/N 43302206460), Washers

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.

Follow blade bolt adjustment instructions exactly. Failure to do so could result in damage to blades or gearbox.

Remove Blade Guard

1.Move stop switch to stop position

2.Disconnect spark plug wire.

Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may

A

lead to severe personal injury. Use a socket and extension

 

when adjusting blade bolts or blade locknuts in order to

B

keep hands at a safe distance from sharp blades.

 

3.Remove blade guard locknuts (A) and washers. Do not remove blade bolts.

4.Remove blade guard

5.Tighten blade bolts (B) until snug, then loosen ½ turn.

6.Secure blades with new locknuts (A). Hold blade bolts from turning using a 10mm wrench. Note: Use new locknuts every time blade guard is installed or removed.

Install Blade Guard

1.Move stop switch to stop position

2.Disconnect spark plug wire.

Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Use a socket and extension when adjusting blade bolts or blade locknuts in order to keep hands at a safe distance from sharp blades.

3. Lay unit on muffler side and hold securely in place.

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HC-152 specifications

The Echo HC-152 is a revolutionary handheld tool that has garnered attention in the landscaping and gardening industry for its impressive capabilities and user-friendly design. Engineered with powerful technology, the HC-152 stands out for its efficiency and versatility, making it an essential addition to any garden tool collection.

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In terms of technology, the Echo HC-152 features intelligent fuel consumption management, which not only maximizes operational efficiency but also reduces emissions. The tool is manufactured with lower emissions in mind, meeting environmental regulations and helping users contribute to a greener planet. This commitment to sustainability does not compromise performance, as users can still expect consistent results from the HC-152.

Comfort is another key characteristic of the HC-152. The tool is designed with ergonomics in mind, featuring vibration-dampening handle grips that enhance user comfort, allowing for extended periods of use without discomfort. The inclusion of a safety guard ensures that users can operate the trimmer safely, protecting them from debris while working.

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