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INTRODUCTION

WelcometotheECHOfamily. ThisECHOproductwasdesignedandmanufacturedtoprovidelonglife andon-the-job-dependability. Readandunderstandthismanualincludedwithyourattachment. Youwill findthismanualeasytouseandfullofhelpfuloperationstipsandSAFETYmessages.

THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL

Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. It contains specifications and information for operation and maintenance specific to the attachment.

THE SAFETY MANUAL

Explains possible hazards and what measures you should take to insure safe operation.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction ......................................................................

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The Operator's Manual ..............................................

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The Safety Manual ....................................................

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Safety ................................................................................

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- Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information ..

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International Symbols ................................................

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- Personal Condition and Safety Equipment ................

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Equipment ..................................................................

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Description .......................................................................

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Contents ...........................................................................

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Assembly ..........................................................................

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- Power Head Shaft/Lower Shaft Assembly .................

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Operation ..........................................................................

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Adjusting Cutting Angle ...........................................

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Rotate Cutter Assembly ..........................................

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HdegeTrimming ......................................................

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Maintenance ............................................................

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SkillLevels ........................................................

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Maintenance Intervals ......................................

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Lubrication ........................................................

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Sharpening Blades ...........................................

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Blade Adjustment .............................................

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Storage .....................................................................

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Specifications ...........................................................

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ServicingInformation ...............................................

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Parts/SerialNumber ..........................................

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Service ..............................................................

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- ECHO Consumer Product Support ....................

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Warranty Card ..................................................

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- Additional or Replacement Manuals ................

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Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.