Warning danger – Echo PE-230 Serial 05001001 - 05011200 User Manual

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OWER

DGER

PERATOR

ANUAL

NOTE
Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compli-
ance with emissions regulations. This carburetor does not have
acceleration and high speed adjustment needles.

Check idle speed and reset if necessary. If a tachometer is avail-
able, idle speed screw (A) should be set to the specifications found
on page 9 "Specifications" of this manual. Turn idle screw (A)
clockwise to increase idle speed; counter clockwise to decrease idle
speed.

WARNING

DANGER

When carburetor adjustment is completed, the cutting attach-
ment should not turn at idle, otherwise serious personal injury
may result.

BLADE

REPLACEMENT

LUBRICATION

Level 1.

Tools Required: Scrench, Locking Tool, Needle Nose Pliers, 8 mm

Open End Wrench

Parts Required: ECHO

LUBE

8 oz. (P/N 91014) or Lithium Base

Grease, Blade P/N 69601552632

NOTE
Grease gear case every 50 hours of use. Replace blade when it is
worn shorter than 6 inches. Remove blade and holders before
greasing to prevent damage to gear and bearings.

Shut engine off.

Remove split pin (A).

Rotate blade until holes in inner blade adapter (B) and gear box
align. Insert locking tool supplied to lock PTO shaft (C).

NOTE
Shield cover not shown for illustration clarity.

NOTE
Blade nut (D) is left hand thread.