Echo HC-155 - Manual (Page 23)

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Level 2.
Parts required: None
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. Move stop switch to stop position.
2. Disconnect spark plug wire.
3. Remove blade guard (A) (see “Blade Guard Remove/Install instruc-
tions”).
4. Slide blades to allow file clearance using slots (B) on bottom of
blade. Do not pry against cutting edges.
5. File each edge carefully. Follow the original shape of the blade.
IMPORTANT
If a power grinder is used DO NOT allow blade to over heat.
A
6mm (.25 in.) Radius
B
45º
6. Install blade guard (see “Blade Guard Remove/Install instructions”).
7. Lubricate blades (see “Lubrication instructions”).
IMPORTANT
Blades should only be removed and reinstalled by an Authorized
ECHO Servicing Dealer, otherwise premature wear or internal
damage may occur.