GRASS TRIMMER/BRUSH CUTTER

OPERATOR'S MANUAL 15

PRE - OPERATION

OPERATION WITH BLADES

Preparing the Trimmer/Brush Cutter for Blade Use

WARNING DANGER

Blade use DEMANDS specific Brush Cutter configuration. Operation without specified shield and harness can result in serious personal injury. Follow installation instructions included in optional kits.

Grass/Weed Blades Require:

 

Install Blade Conversion Kit, P/N

 

 

99944200415 - Includes metal shield (A),

 

barrier bar (B), and shoulder harness (C).

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

B

The Barrier Bar is NOT A HANDLE and

 

should not be gripped when using or

 

A

 

C

carrying the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

The Barrier Bar is used to restrict rearward movement of the unit. For heavy-duty or extended use, U-handles should be used. See your Echo dealer or Trimmer/Brush Cutter Safety Manual for details regarding U-Handles. If you have additional questions, contact your Echo Service Dealer, or call Echo directly at 1-800-673-1558.

Brush/Clearing Blades Require:

Install U-Handle / Blade Conversion Kit, P/N 99944200561 - Includes metal shield

(A), shoulder harness with hip pad (C),D and U-Handles (D).

A

B