Echo HCA-265 - Manual (Page 23)

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Blades
Level 1.
Tools Required: Clean rag, brush , oil can
Parts Required: 20W Engine Oil (lubrication), 50-50 mixture of
kerosene and 20W oil (cleaning)
warning
Always disconnect spark plug wire before servicing cutting at-
tachment. Blades are very sharp. Wear gloves to protect hands,
otherwise serious personal injury may result.
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 Housing Assembly
Level 2
Tools required: Grease gun, rag
Parts required: POWER BLENDX TM 14 oz. cartridge P/N 91015 or
Lithium Based Grease
1. Clean dirt from grease fittings (A).
2. Carefully pump grease in each 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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