Echo PAS-225SB specifications Operation With Blades, Blade Selection

PAS-225SB OPERATION

Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local government for the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building, away from sparks and flames.

Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you expect to use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a fuel stabilizer is added.

Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use.

Operation With Blades

Blade use DEMANDS specific Brush Cutter configuration. Operation without specified shield, barrier bar or U-handle, and harness can result in serious personal injury. Follow installation instructions.

TO USE	Pro Maxi-Cut		Rigid Plastic
THESE	Grass/Weed		Tri-Cut	Metal Blade
BLADES	Blade		Grass/Weed Blade
	Support Handle, w/or	U-Handle or Support		U-Handle or Support
	w/o Barrier Bar		Handle	Handle
			w/Barrier Bar	w/Barrier Bar
You	Plastic Shield		Plastic Shield	Metal Shield
	Harness		Harness	Harness
must
install	Upper Plate &		Upper Plate	Upper/Lower
these	Flat Washer		& Glide Cup	Blade Plates
parts!
	Hex Nut		Hex Nut	Hex Nut
	New Cotter Pin		New Cotter Pin	New Cotter Pin

DO NOT INSTALL BLADES ON GT (CURVED SHAFT) MODEL TRIMMERS.

•Arbor Diameter of Upper Blade Plate must match arbor diameter of blades.

•New cotter pin required each time blade is installed.

•Brush cutters over 16.5 lbs (7.5 kg) dry weight (weight w/o fuel) require a double shoulder harness.

Note: The Barrier Bar is used to restrict rearward movement of the unit. The Barrier Bar is NOT A HANDLE and should not be gripped when using or carrying the unit.

Blade Selection

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 injury to yourself and bystanders.

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