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Warning danger, Gear housing – Echo TC-210 Serial 05001001 - 05999999 User Manual

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LUBRICATION

Level 1.

Tools Required: Crosshead Screw Driver, Clean Rag

Parts Required: ECHO

®

LUBE

TM

8 oz. (P/N 91015) or Lithium Base

Grease.

Gear Housing

1.

Remove tines (See Tine Removal/Cleaning - Installation below).

2.

Clean dirt from area around gear cover (A) and remove four (4)
crosshead screws (B). Be careful not to tear sealing gasket (C).

3.

Support tiller with exposed gear case (D) upward. Add grease until
nearly level with top of gear case (D).

IMPORTANT
Do not over fill.
Too much grease will cause pressure and possible
seal failure.

TINE

REMOVAL

/

CLEANING

-

INSTALLATION

(After Each Use)

NOTE
Always wear gloves to protect hands from sharp blades.

WARNING

DANGER

Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before removing or
installing tines. Contact with revolving tines will cause severe
injury.

1.

Remove retaining pin (E) and slide tine from shaft.

2.

Remove weeds, etc. from tines and wash dirt from unit.

3.

Clean accumulated dirt and debris form gear housing and tine
shaft.

4.

Select "Tilling" or "Cultivating" position, and install tines facing
forward (tilling) or rearward (cultivating) see page 14.

5.

Slide tine on shaft, long hub first. D-hole (hole with flat on one
side) goes to the outside. (D-hole in outer hub aligns with flat on
shaft.)

6.

Install retaining pin (E).

E

E

A

B

C

D