Echo PAS 80 Tooth Blade Brushcutter - Manual (Page 9)

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Install Metal Shield
1. Loosely attach bracket (A) to shield (B) and attach to bottom of
gear housing (C) with screws and nuts provided. Tighten all
hardware.
blade InsTallaTIon
Install Blade
2. Install upper plate (D) on splined PTO shaft. Blade installation
requires use of Upper Plate (D) with 20mm pilot.
3. Place Blade (E) over upper plate pilot, install the Lower Plate (F)
and 10mm LH nut (G).
4. Insert Locking Tool (K) through hole in upper plate and notch in
gear housing to prevent PTO shaft from turning. Tighten nut
and secure with Split Pin (L).
BLADE UPPER PLATE
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InsTall handle
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barrIer bar
NOTE
The Barrier Bar is required when using grass or weed blades. Units
equipped with U-Handles do not require installation of the Barrier
Bar.
1. Remove screws and nuts and back plate from handle.
4-screw front handles
2. Position front handle on shaft and install Barrier Bar using four (4)
5x35 mm screws and (4) new nuts included with kit. Handle must
be at least 10 inches (250 mm) from center of rear handle grip.
3. Adjust handle position for comfortable operation, and tighten
screws securely.
2-screw front handles
2. Position front handle on shaft and install Barrier Bar using two
(2) 5x35 mm screws provided in kit. Handle must be at least 10
inches (250 mm) from center of rear handle grip.
3. Adjust handle position for comfortable operation, and tighten
screws securely.
NOTE
The Barrier Bar is not a handle.