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1.Move stop switch to stop position.

2.Disconnect spark plug wire.

3.Remove blade stiffener. (See “Blade Stiffener Remove/Install instructions”)

4.Slide blades to allow file clearance using slots (B) on bottom of blade. Do not pry against cutting edges.

5.File each edge carefully. Follow the original shape of the blade.

IMPORTANT

If a power grinder is used DO NOT allow blade to over heat.

6.Install blade stiffener. (See “Blade Stiffener Remove/Install instruc- tions”)

7.Lubricate blades (see “Lubrication instructions”).

IMPORTANT

Blades should only be removed and reinstalled by an Authorized ECHO Servicing Dealer, otherwise premature wear or internal gearcase damage may occur.

A

B

45º

6mm (.25 in.) Radius

blade adjustment

Level 2.

Tools Required: Long 4 mm hex wrench, 8 mm socket wrench

with extension.

1.Move stop switch to STOP position.

2.Disconnect spark plug wire.

WARNING

Hedge clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Use long hex wrenches and sockets with extensions when tightening blade screws and blade locknuts to keep hands at a safe distance from sharp blades.

3.Tighten blade screws (A) securely.

4.Hold blade screws (A) to prevent turning, and tighten locknuts (B).

A

B