Lubrication – Echo SHC-225S Serial S86111001001 - S86111001676 User Manual
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Blades
Level 1.
Tools Required: Clean rag, cleaning brush, oil can
Parts Required: 20W Engine Oil (lubrication), 50-50 mixture of
kerosene and 20W oil (cleaning)
WARNING
Hedge Clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to
severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible,
and always wear gloves to protect hands.
1. Brush loose debris from blade and coat both sides of blade with the
50-50 cleaning mixture.
2. Allow cleaning mixture to soften the remaining gummy residue
then wipe it from the blade.
3. Apply clean oil to the entire length of the blade. Be certain the
blade bolts are lubricated.
4. Wipe excess oil from the blade before putting the unit back in ser-
vice.
Gear Case
Level 2.
Tools required: Grease gun with Lithium Grease, clean rag
Parts required: POWER BLENDX
TM
14 oz. cartridge or Lithium
Based Grease
1. Clean dirt from grease fitting.
2. Carefully pump grease in fitting (A). DO NOT force grease.
Too much pressure will force grease past seals and cause damage.
Apply 1-2 pumps of grease every 15-25 hours of operation.
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