Echo PAS-225 manual Stopping engine, Maintenance, Skill levels

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Operator's Manual

stopping engine

1.Throttle

Release throttle, and allow engine to return to idle before shutting engine off.

2.Stop Switch

Move stop switch button (A) backward to STOP position.

A

warning

If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP posi- tion, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine. Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using trimmer again.

Maintenance

WARNING

Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all

openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to cool before performing service. Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces.

Your ECHO unit is designed to provide many hours of trouble-free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your unit achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If a task is not listed, see your ECHO Dealer for repairs.

skill levels

Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required.

Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.

ECHO offers REPOWERTM Maintenance Kits and Parts to make your maintenance job easier.

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Contents Pro Attachment SeriesTM Operators manual Safety manualTable of Contents IntroductionInternational symbols Safety Manual safety symbols and important informationPersonal condition and safety equipment Clear the Work Area Repetitive Stress InjuriesEmission Control exhaust & evaporative EquipmentEPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier Description Page Assembly Power head shaft/lower shaft assembly ContentsFor Nylon Line Operation Plastic shield installationTo advance trimmer line Nylon line head installationRemove nylon line head Operation Front handle installationPreparing the Trimmer/Brush Cutter for Blade Use Trimmer operation with bladesChoosing the Correct Blade Operating blower Fuel Requirements FuelMixing Instructions Starting cold engineRecoil Starter Starting warm engineStopping engine MaintenanceSkill levels Air filter Maintenance intervalsSpark plug Fuel filterCooling system Exhaust system Exhaust Port CleaningSpark Arrestor Screen Engine Break-In Carburetor adjustmentHigh Altitude Operation Lubrication Gear HousingDrive Shaft Lower Drive Shaft Upper Nylon line replacementTooth Blade Sharpening metal blades trimmersInternal engine problem See your Echo dealer TroubleshootingStorage Storage Hook InstallationLong Term Storage over 30 days Model PAS-225 Value Pack SpecificationsRecommended optional attachments Echo approved optional attachmentsExceptions Warranty Statements99922201032 12/03/09 01/2010 Pro Attachment SeriesTM Operators Manual Echo consumer product support ServiceWarranty registration Additional or replacement manuals Servicing Information parts/serial number

PAS-225 specifications

The Echo PAS-225 is a versatile and powerful outdoor power tool designed for homeowners and professionals who demand efficiency and reliability in garden maintenance tasks. This product stands out in the market due to its innovative features and robust technology that simplify yard work while maximizing performance.

One of the main features of the Echo PAS-225 is its lightweight design. Weighing only about 10.5 pounds, this power head is easy to maneuver, reducing user fatigue during extended use. The unit is equipped with a low-emission, 21.2 cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine, which not only delivers ample power for various attachments but also complies with stringent emission regulations, making it an environmentally friendly option.

The PAS-225 features a unique Power Agility system, allowing users to interchange multiple attachments with ease. This makes it a highly adaptable solution for a myriad of gardening tasks, from trimming and edging to blowing leaves and cultivating soil. The attachment system is user-friendly, enabling quick changes without the need for specialized tools.

Ergonomics play a crucial role in the design of the PAS-225. The padded handlebars provide a comfortable grip, which helps minimize strain during operation. Additionally, the unit boasts an easy start technology that ensures reliable ignition with minimal effort, setting a new standard in starting ease.

Another noteworthy technology in the PAS-225 is its vibration-dampening system. This reduces the amount of vibration transmitted to the user’s hands, enhancing comfort and control while operating the machine. It's particularly beneficial for prolonged use, making it easier to manage the tool safely.

The fuel efficiency of the PAS-225 is another significant characteristic. Featuring a special engine design that optimizes fuel consumption, users can expect longer run times between refueling, enhancing productivity without frequent interruptions.

In terms of maintenance, the Echo PAS-225 is designed for durability and ease of care. The air filter is easily accessible, facilitating quick cleaning or replacement, and the engine is built to withstand rigorous use over time, ensuring longevity and reliability.

In summary, the Echo PAS-225 is a well-engineered, lightweight, and durable power tool that excels in versatility, performance, and user comfort. Whether for a homeowner looking to maintain their yard or a professional landscaper needing reliable equipment, the PAS-225 includes all the essential features and technologies to tackle a wide range of outdoor tasks with ease and efficiency.
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