Echo 99944200545 - Manual (Page 11)

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Your ECHO attachment is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will
help your attachment achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to
take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOUR-
SELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If the task is not listed see your ECHO
dealer for repairs.
skIll levels
Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required.
Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.
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Level 1.
Tools Required: 8 & 13 mm Open End Wrench, Screwdriver,
Clean Rag
Parts Required: POWER BLENDX TM 8 oz. (P/N 91016) or Lithium
Base Grease.
Gear Housing
1. Clean all loose debris from gear box.
2. Remove plug (A) and check level of grease. Grease should fill gear
case to bottom of grease plug hole.
3. Add grease if necessary using manual grease gun or squeeze-type
tube. Do not use high pressure grease gun. DO NOT over-fill.
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WARNING
Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all
openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop
before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to cool before performing service. Wear
gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces.
Component Maintenance Procedure Skill Level Interval
Drive Shaft Grease 1 Every 25 hours of use
Gear Housing Grease 1 Every 50 hours of use
Screws/Nuts/Bolts Inspect/Tighten/Replace 1 Before Each Use
IMPORTANT - Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequen-
cy of required maintenance.