Echo SRM-266/S specifications Personal Condition and Safety Equipment

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SAFETY

SRM-266/S

 

 

Personal Condition and Safety Equipment

Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit.

Physical Condition

Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:

If you are tired or sick.

If you are taking medication.

If you have taken alcohol or drugs.

Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well.

Eye Protection

Eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements must be worn whenever you operate the unit.

For additional safety, a full-face shield may be worn over safety glasses or goggles to provide protection from sharp branches or flying debris.

Hand Protection

Wear sturdy, no-slip, rubber work gloves to improve your grip on the handles. Gloves also provide protection against cuts and scratches, cold environments, and reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands.

Hearing/Ear Protection

ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used.

Breathing Protection

Operators who are sensitive to dust or other common airborne allergens may need to wear a dust mask to prevent inhaling these materials while operating unit. Dust masks can provide protection against dust, plant debris, and other plant matter such as pollen. Make sure the mask does not impair your vision, and replace the mask as needed to prevent air restrictions.

Proper Clothing

Wear snug-fitting, durable clothing:

Pants should have long legs, shirts should have long sleeves.

DO NOT WEAR SHORTS.

DO NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, JEWELRY, or clothing with loose or hanging items that could become entangled in moving parts or surrounding growth.

Keep clothing buttoned or zipped, and keep shirt tails tucked in.

Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid rubber soles:

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SRM-266/S specifications

The Echo SRM-266/S is a powerful and versatile string trimmer designed for both residential and professional use. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly design, this tool is ideal for tackling tough trimming jobs with ease.

One of the standout features of the Echo SRM-266/S is its efficient 25.4 cc two-stroke engine. This engine not only delivers high power output but also ensures smooth operation, making it capable of handling dense grass and thick weeds. The engine's design contributes to its lighter weight, resulting in easier handling and reduced fatigue during extended use. With a speed of up to 7,500 RPM, this trimmer excels in cutting performance and efficiency.

The SRM-266/S is equipped with a patented i-30 starting system that significantly reduces the effort needed to start the engine. This technology makes it easier for users to get the tool running with minimal hassle, especially during multiple starts throughout the day. Additionally, the professional-grade air filtration system enhances the engine’s longevity by reducing engine wear and ensuring cleaner air intake.

For versatility, the Echo SRM-266/S features a 17-inch cutting radius, making it suitable for maneuvering in tight spaces and covering larger areas efficiently. It also supports a variety of cutting attachments, including blades and different line sizes, allowing users to customize the trimmer for specific tasks. The tool’s heavy-duty bump head, which allows for easy line advancement, ensures uninterrupted work and increased productivity.

The design of the SRM-266/S focuses on user comfort and control. It comes with a vibrate-reducing handle system, which minimizes vibrations during operation, making it easier for users to maintain accuracy and reduce operator fatigue. The adjustable and ergonomic handle can accommodate various user heights and preferences, promoting a more comfortable grip.

Additionally, the Echo SRM-266/S adheres to strict emission regulations, ensuring environmentally friendly operation. It complies with EPA guidelines, which is increasingly important for professionals who prioritize sustainability in their landscaping practices.

In summary, the Echo SRM-266/S combines power, performance, and comfort, making it a top choice for both homeowners and professionals looking for a reliable string trimmer. Its advanced technologies and ergonomic design reflect Echo's commitment to quality and innovation in outdoor equipment. Whether you are maintaining your garden, trimming edges, or tackling larger landscaping projects, the SRM-266/S is designed to meet your trimming needs efficiently and effectively.