Echo 75065 Owners Manual v.2 - Manual (Page 13)

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OPERATION
4.7 off cenTer TilT feaTure (oc T)
models: 74455, 76065
the OCt feature is used to trim in hard to reach places. this
feature enables both the trimmer head and body to tilt for trim-
ming close to the ground. the degree of tilt is dependent on the
setting selected on the height adjustment handle located on the
right side of the EZ trim mower. to engage the OCt feature,
simply move the handle into one of the four settings that are
available.
level: The height adjustment handle is set in the position
closest to the rear of the trimmer.
5.4 degrees: The height adjustment handle is set in the
second position from the rear of the trimmer.
10.3 degrees: The height adjustment handle is set in the
third position from the rear of the trimmer.
13 degrees: The height adjustment handle is set in the posi-
tion closest to the front of the machine for maximum tilt.
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4.5 Parallel Trimming
model: 75065
The EZ Trim Mower can be adjusted to mow at an angle. This
allows the machine to trim in hard to reach places. Parallel trim-
ming is adjustable on this model to the left 2". The trimmer body
pivots on the axle. To adjust the parallel trimming setting:
Loosen the right axle nut located on the bottom of the trimmer
directly behind the axle shaft (Figure 4.1).
Lift the right wheel and pull back. the wheel and axle will
rotate backwards due to a slot cut in the bottom of the trim-
mer frame.
tighten the nut loosened in Step 1.
When finished using the parallel trimming feature, loosen
the right axle nut, and push the axle forward to the original
position.
tighten the right axle bolt and resume regular trimming or
mowing.
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4.4 self-ProPelled oPeraTion
models: 73265, 73455, 75365, 76065
the Self-Propelled EZ trim mower can be used in either push
or self-propelled mode.
Pull up the self-propelled bail located under the handlebar
to start the self-propelled mode.
Adjust the trimmer speed with the shift lever. Position 1 is
the slowest and position 3 is the quickest. the ground speed
ranges from 1-2 mph.
Operate mower safely and as intended.
to stop the mower release the self-propelled bail.
to stop the engine, release the trimmer bail.
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RIGHT AXLE
NUT
SLOT
AXLE SHAFT
Figure 4.1 - Adjusting the Mower
4.6 Parallel Trimming
models: 73455, 75365
The EZ Trim Mower can be adjusted to mow at an angle. This
allows the machine to trim in hard to reach places. Parallel trim-
ming is adjustable on this model 2" to the left or the right. To
adjust the parallel trimming setting:
Loosen the two nuts on the bottom of the trimmer as shown in
Figure 4.2; the first (a) is located behind the trimmer spindle,
while the other (B) is located behind the trimmer flap on the
transmission support plate. Do not adjust parallel trimming
with the trimmer axle. this will cause the drive chains to fall
out of adjustment.
Pivot the trimmer body, on the slotted holes, 2" to the left
or right.
tighten the nuts loosened in Step 1.
When finished using the parallel trimming feature, loosen
bolts a & B and place the trimmer body in the original posi-
tion.
tighten the bolts and resume regular trimming or mowing.
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Figure 4.2 - Adjusting the Mower
SLOT
SLOT
A
B
C
C