Echo HCA-261 - Manual (Page 30)

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4. Wipe excess oil from the blade before putting the unit back in
service.
5. Check blade tightness. Tighten blade bolts (A) until snug with 10
mm wrench. Loosen bolts 1/2 turn. Hold bolts (A) from turning and
tighten locknuts (B) with other 10 mm wrench.
Gear Housing Assembly
Level 2
Tools required: Grease Gun with Echo Lube TM 14 oz. cartridge P/N
91015 or Lithium Grease, Rag.
Parts required: Lithium Based Grease.
1. Clean dirt from grease fittings.
2. Carefully pump grease in each fitting. 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.
Drive Shaft Assembly
Level 1
NOTE
Hedge Clipper drive shaft should be greased every 25 hours of
operation.
Tools required: 8MM Open End Wrench, Screwdriver, 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.