Echo Trimmer User Manual
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6. Secure lower drive shaft assembly to coupler by tightening
clamping knob (E).
E
FRONT
HANDLE
REMOVAL
Tools Required: Screwdriver.
Parts Required: None
1. Remove four (4) screws, nuts and handle halves from pruner.
2. Loosely attach handle halves together and store handle assembly
for later use.
SAW
CHAIN
TENSION
ADJUSTMENT
Tools Required: 10 mm (13/32 in.) Wrench, Screwdriver
WARNING DANGER
Always wear gloves when handling saw chain, otherwise serious
personal injury may result.
To Adjust Saw Chain Tension.
1. Loosen two (2) 10 mm (13/32 in.) guide bar nuts (A) located on
cutting attachment.
2. Turn saw chain tensioner screw (B) (located next to guide bar in
sprocket cover) clockwise to tighten saw chain on guide bar.
Turning screw counter clockwise will loosen saw chain on guide
bar.
3. Tighten guide bar nuts firmly. Move saw chain backwards on
guide bar by hand. Saw chain should move freely on guide bar if it
is in proper mesh with sprocket.
Keep the saw chain lubricated and properly adjusted and the guide
bar nuts tightened firmly at all times. If saw chain is difficult to rotate
or binds on guide bar, it is too tight.
B
A