Echo SHC-260 - Manual (Page 24)

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Drive Shaft Assembly
Level 1.
NOTE
Hedge Clipper drive shaft should be greased every 50 hours of
operation.
Tools required: 4 mm hex wrench, clean rag, small brush.
Parts required: ECHO
®
LUBE TM 14 oz. cartridge P/N 91015 or
Lithium Based Grease.
WARNING DANGER
Blades are very sharp. Wear gloves to protect hands, otherwise
serious personal injury may result.
1. Loosen gear housing locating screw (A) and mounting screws (C).
Remove the gear housing assembly from the drive shaft housing.
2. Pull the drive shaft (B) from the housing, wipe clean and re-coat
with a thin coating [1/2 oz. (15 ml)] of grease.
3. Slide the flexible shaft back in the drive housing being careful not
to get dirt on the flex shaft.
4. Install the gear housing assembly.