Shaft Hedge Clipper 25
Operator’s Manual
sharpening blades
Level 3.
Tools required: Flat file, screwdriver
Parts required: None
WARNING
Hedge Clipper Blades are very sharp. Wear gloves to protect hands.
IMPORTANT
Blades should only be removed and reinstalled by an Authorized ECHO Servicing Dealer, otherwise premature wear or internal damage may occur.
1.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug.
2.Slide blades to allow file clearance using slots (A) on bottom of blades. Do not pry against cutting edges.
3.Follow the original shape, and file each cutting edge carefully to avoid damage to adjacent teeth. Maintain 6 mm (.25 in.) radius at base of each tooth.
IMPORTANT
If a power grinder is used, DO NOT allow blade to over heat.
4.Lubricate blades. See “Lubrication” on page 22.
5.Connect spark plug wire.
AA
6mm (.25 in.) Radius
45º
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
