Echo PAS-260/261/265 screw front handles, Install Metal Shield, Install Blade, blade installation

PAS 80 Tooth Blade Trimmer Attachment	9
Operator's Manual

install handle/barrier bar

NOTE

The Barrier Bar is required when using grass or weed blades. Units equipped with U-Handles do not require installation of the Barrier Bar.

1.Remove screws and nuts and back plate from handle.

4-screw front handles

2.Position front handle on shaft and install Barrier Bar using four (4) 5x35 mm screws and (4) new nuts included with kit. Handle must be at least 10 inches (250 mm) from center of rear handle grip.

3.Adjust handle position for comfortable operation, and tighten screws securely.

2-screw front handles

2.Position front handle on shaft and install Barrier Bar using two

(2) 5x35 mm screws provided in kit. Handle must be at least 10 inches (250 mm) from center of rear handle grip.

3.Adjust handle position for comfortable operation, and tighten screws securely.

NOTE

The Barrier Bar is not a handle.

blade installation

Install Metal Shield

1.Loosely attach bracket (A) to shield (B) and attach to bottom of gear housing (C) with screws and nuts provided. Tighten all attaching hardware.

Install Blade

2.Install upper plate (D) on splined PTO shaft. Blade installation requires use of Upper Plate (D) with 20mm pilot.

3.Place Blade (E) over upper plate pilot, install the Lower Plate (F) and 10mm LH nut (G).

4.Insert Locking Tool (K) through hole in upper plate and notch in gear housing to prevent PTO shaft from turning. Tighten nut and secure with Split Pin (L).

BLADE UPPER PLATE

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