8

1.POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Recoil Starter.

2.GRIP - Rear (right hand) handle.

3.THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCKOUT - Operation of the throttle trigger is prevented unless throttle trigger lockout lever is engaged.

4.STOP SWITCH - "SLIDE SWITCH" mounted on top of the Throttle Trigger Housing. Move switch FORWARD to RUN, BACK to STOP.

5.FRONT HANDLE - The front (loop) handle must be assembled to the Upper Drive Shaft Assembly (some models) and must be positioned for proper cutting attitude and operator comfort.

6.UPPER DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Includes the Rear (Right Hand) Grip Assembly, Front (Left Hand) Handle Assembly, Upper Flexible Drive Cable, Drive Shaft Assembly Coupler and Power Head.

7.DRIVE SHAFT COUPLER - Includes Locator Pin and Clamping Knob.

8.LOWER DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Includes the Debris Shield Assembly, Gear Housing Assembly, Lower Flexible Drive Cable, Cutting Attachment, and Safety Decal.

9.NYLON CUTTING ATTACHMENT - Contains replaceable nylon trimming line that advances when the trimmer head is tapped against the ground while the head is turning at normal operating speed.

10.CUT-OFF KNIFE - Automatically trims line to the correct length: 5 in. after head is tapped on the ground. If trim- mer is operated without a cut-off knife the line will become too long, the engine will overheat and engine damage may occur.

11.PLASTIC DEBRIS SHIELD ASSEMBLY - Included in plastic bag (co-pack). MUST be installed on unit before use, see Assembly Instructions. Shield assembly includes the Cut-Off Knife and Safety Decal. Mounts on the Gear

Housing Assembly just above the cutting attachment. Helps protect the operator by deflecting debris produced during the trimming operation. This shield must be replaced with the steel shield for blade use.

12.THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration, press trigger gradu- ally for best operating technique.

13.TOP GUARD - Protects arm from the hot engine.

14.Spark arrestor muffler or spark arrestor muffler with catalyst -The muffler or catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler. Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris.

15.FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter.

16.i-30 Recoil Starter/Handle - i-30spring-assisted recoil starter requires 30% less pulling force than standard recoil starter. Pull handle slowly until starter engages, then quickly and firmly. When engine starts, return handle slowly. DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur.

17.FUEL TANK CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank opening.

18.PURGE BULB - Pumping purge bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank, purging air from the carburetor. Pump purge bulb

19.CHOKE - Adjusts Fuel/Air ratio for starting or running engine. The choke control is located at the top of the air filter

case. Move choke lever to "Cold Start" (

) to close choke for cold starting. Move choke lever to "Run" (

) posi-

tion to open choke.

 

 

20.AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable filter element.

21.SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.

22.DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY – Lightweight aluminum drive shaft. 2-position shaft design permits unit to be rotated in 180-degree steps.

2.3BLOWER PIPE - Concentrates air stream.

Page 8
Image 8
Echo PAS-225 manual

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.