Grass Trimmer/Brush Cutter 29

Operator's Manual

nylon line replacement

Level 1.

Parts Required: ECHO 2.4mm (0.095 in.) Nylon Trimmer Line 12m (40 feet [two 20 ft. sections])

Echomatic Pro Trimmer Head

1. Shut engine off. Lay unit on the ground with head assembly up.

2.Do not push spool in. Hold drum and turn spool clockwise until peg clicks and disappears from hole. Pull spool out of drum.

3.Place ends of two 20 ft. x .095 in. CrossfireTM trimmer lines into holes in spool, one on each side of barrier.

4.Wind both lines tightly and evenly (one on each side of barrier)

in the direction of arrow on bottom of spool.

5.Place ends of lines into notches in spool, leaving 6 in. protruding.

6.Feed ends of line outward through eyelets in drum.

7.Turn inner drive so that pegs in drive align with grooves in spool, and push spool into drum.

8.Hold spool and drum securely with one hand, and pull each line to disengage from notches.

9.Hold drum and twist spool counter clockwise until peg clicks into hole.

10.Trim lines to 8 in. length.

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Echo SRM - 280U manual Nylon line replacement, Echomatic Pro Trimmer Head

SRM - 280U specifications

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