Echo PAS-225 manual Exhaust system, Spark Arrestor Screen, Exhaust Port Cleaning

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Pro Attachment SeriesTM 23

Operator's Manual

exhaust system

Spark Arrestor Screen

Level 2.

Parts Required: Spark Arrestor Screen, Gasket

1.Remove engine cover (B).

2.Place piston at Top Dead Center (TDC) to prevent carbon/dirt from entering cylinder.

3.Remove spark arrestor screen cover (C,D), gasket (E), and screen

(F), from muffler body.

4.Clean carbon deposits from muffler components.

NOTE

When cleaning carbon deposit, be careful not to damage the cata- lytic element inside muffler.

5.Replace screen if it is cracked, plugged, or has holes burned through.

6.Assemble components in reverse order.

F

E

D

C

Exhaust Port Cleaning

Level 2.

Parts Required: As needed: Heat Shield

1.Remove spark plug lead from spark plug, and remove engine cover.

2.Place piston at top dead center. Remove muffler (A) and heat shield

(B).

3.Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylinder exhaust port.

IMPORTANT

Never use a metal tool to scrape carbon from the exhaust port. Do not scratch the cylinder or piston when cleaning the exhaust port. Do not allow carbon particles to enter the cylinder.

4.Inspect heat shield, and replace if damaged.

5.Install heat shield and muffler.

6.Tighten muffler mounting bolts (or nuts) to 80-95 in•lbf (90-110 kgf•cm).

7.Install engine cover and attach spark plug lead.

8.Start engine, and warm to operating temperature.

9.Stop engine, and re-tighten mounting bolts (or nuts) to specifica- tions.

BA

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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 InjuriesEPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier EquipmentEmission Control exhaust & evaporative Description Page Assembly Power head shaft/lower shaft assembly ContentsFor Nylon Line Operation Plastic shield installationRemove nylon line head Nylon line head installationTo advance trimmer line 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 engineSkill levels MaintenanceStopping engine Air filter Maintenance intervalsSpark plug Fuel filterCooling system Spark Arrestor Screen Exhaust Port CleaningExhaust system High Altitude Operation Carburetor adjustmentEngine Break-In Drive Shaft Lower Gear HousingLubrication Drive Shaft Upper Nylon line replacementTooth Blade Sharpening metal blades trimmersInternal engine problem See your Echo dealer TroubleshootingLong Term Storage over 30 days Storage Hook InstallationStorage 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.