Lubrication

MAINTENANCE	GT-225

Note: Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compliance with emission regulations. Carburetor adjustments, other than idle speed, must be performed by an authorized ECHO dealer.

1.Check idle speed and reset if necessary. If a tachometer is available, idle speed screw (A) should be set to the specifications found on “Specifications” page of this manual. Turn idle screw (A) clockwise to increase idle speed; counter clockwise to decrease idle speed.

When carburetor adjustment is completed, the cutting attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

Level 1.

Parts	POWER BLENDXTM 8 oz. or Lithium Base
Required:	Grease.

1.Remove plastic shield.

2.Loosen bearing housing locating screw (A), at the top of the housing, loosen mounting screw (B) and remove gear case from drive housing.

3.Pull the flexible drive shaft (C) from the drive housing, wipe clean and recoat with a thin coating [1/2 oz. (15 ml)] of grease.

4.Slide the flexible drive shaft back in the drive housing being careful not to get dirt on the flexible drive shaft.

5.Install the bearing housing and shield.

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