Guide Bar Cover Cleaning

1.Remove two (2) 6 mm guide bar nuts (A) and guide bar cover screw (B).

2.Remove guide bar cover (D).

3.Gently brush debris from inside guide bar cover and from around sprocket.

4.Install guide bar cover (D), install and tighten guide bar nuts, and install guide bar cover screw (B).

To Adjust Saw Chain Tension

1.Move stop switch to STOP position.

2.Disconnect spark plug lead.

3.Loosen two gearcase cover nuts (A) until finger tight.

4.Hold the bar nose up, and turn the adjuster screw (B) clockwise un- til the chain fits snugly against the underside of the bar, as shown.

Cold Chain Only - turn adjuster screw CW an additional 1/8 - 1/4 turn.

5.Tighten both guide bar cover nuts with nose held up. Tighten rear nut first.

6.Pull the chain around the guide bar by hand. Reduce the chain ten- sion if you feel tight spots.

7.When chain is properly tensioned, tighten gear case cover nuts securely.

IMPORTANT

Tighten guide bar cover nuts to 8 - 9 N•m (71 - 80 in. lbs.) DO NOT over-tighten nuts. Damage may result.

8. Keep chain properly tensioned at all times.

NOTE

All chains require frequent adjustment.

9.Connect spark plug lead.

PPT-265H specifications

The Echo PPT-265H is a powerful and efficient tool designed for landscape professionals and avid gardeners alike. This innovative product combines advanced technology and practical features to deliver outstanding performance in the field. The primary function of the PPT-265H is to provide users with a reliable post hole digger that is capable of handling various soil types and terrains, making it an essential addition to any landscaping toolkit.

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The PPT-265H utilizes a unique gearbox design that enhances torque and improves overall efficiency. This gives users the ability to dig through tough soil conditions without straining the engine, resulting in faster and more productive work sessions. The tool also features an excellent balance and lightweight design, weighing in at just under 20 pounds, which reduces user fatigue and helps maintain precision during operation.

In terms of usability, the Echo PPT-265H is designed with user comfort in mind. Ergonomically designed handles provide a secure grip and allow for easy control while digging. The tool also features an adjustable throttle trigger that enables smooth operation and precise speed control, accommodating the diverse requirements of different digging tasks. Additionally, the PPT-265H is equipped with a hand guard that enhances safety during use, ensuring that users can work confidently.

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Overall, the Echo PPT-265H stands out as a high-performance post hole digger, combining power, efficiency, and ease of use. Its advanced technological features and commitment to user safety make it a top choice for professional landscapers and DIY enthusiasts alike. With the PPT-265H, users can expect reliable performance that meets their digging needs, ultimately transforming the way they approach landscaping projects.