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TABLE OF CONTENTS PAS-225SB

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents........................................................................................ ........................................................... 2
Introduction............................................................................................................................................................. 3
The Operator’s Manual..................................................................................................... ............................... 3
The Safety Manual........................................................................................................................................... 3
Servicing Information.............................................................................................................................................. 3
Parts/Serial Number......................................................................................................................................... 3
Service............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Echo Consumer Product Support..................................................................................... ............................... 3
Warranty Registration....................................................................................................... ............................... 3
Additional or Replacement Manuals................................................................................. ............................... 4
Safety....................... .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information......................................................................................... 4
International Symbols.................... .................................................................................................................. 5
Personal Condition and Safety Equipment....................................................................... ............................... 6
Equipment........................................................................................................................................................ 8
Emission Control (Exhaust & Evaporative)............................................................................................................. 9
EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIER III.................................................................. ............................... 9
Description............................................................................................................................................................ 10
Contents...................................................................................................... ......................................................... 12
Assembly.............................................................................................................................................................. 13
Power Head Shaft/Lower Shaft Assembly..................................................................................................... 13
Plastic Shield Installation.................................................................................................. ............................. 13
Nylon Line Head Installation............................................................................................. ............................. 14
To Advance Trimmer Line.............................................................................................................................. 14
Remove Nylon Line Head.............................................................................................................................. 14
Support Handle Installation............................................................................................................................ 15
Operation.............................................................................................................................................................. 15
Fuel................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Operation With Blades................................................................................................................................... 17
Blade Selection.............................................................................................................................................. 17
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Starting Cold Engine...................................................................................................................................... 19
Starting Warm Engine.................................................................................................................................... 20
Stopping Engine............................................................................................................................................. 20
Maintenance......................................................................................................................................................... 21
Skill Levels..................................................................................................................................................... 21
Maintenance Intervals.................................................................................................................................... 21
Air Filter.......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Fuel Filter....................................................................................................................................................... 22
Spark Plug..................................... ................................................................................................................ 23
Cooling System.............................................................................................................................................. 23
Exhaust System............................................................................................................................................. 24
Carburetor Adjustment................................................................................................................................... 25
Lubrication..................................... ................................................................................................................ 26
Nylon Line Head Disassembly Instructions.................................................................................................... 27
Nylon Line Replacement................................................................................................................................ 28
Sharpening Metal Blades............................................................................................................................... 29
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................... 30
Storage................................................................................................................................................................. 31
Storage Hook Installation............................................................................................................................... 31
Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days)............................................................................................................... 31
Specifications........... ............................................................................................................................................ 32
ECHO Approved Optional Attachments......................................................................................................... 33
Warranty Statement.............................................................................................................................................. 34