Echo 21560059 2 - Manual (Page 2)

inSTruCTiOnS:
1. Remove original head as described in your trimmer Operator’s Manual.
2A. For machines with extended threaded shafts (A) select triangular adaptor (C) that most closely
matches diameter of the threaded shaft. Select the correct nut (D) thread size and tightening direc-
tion. Refer to Application Chart on page 5 and bag content list below to select correct hardware
for your specific model.
2B. For machines with threaded holes (B) select the correct size bolt (E) that threads into the gear box.
Then select triangular adaptor (C) that most closely matches the diameter of the bolt.
2C. For Stihl FS straight shaft models only, mount Rapid Loader TM head (G) directly over one inch
shoulder on bottom of gear box. Place nylon spacer (J), small washer (H), and nut (D) into center
of Rapid Loader head (G) and tighten securely. Disregard steps 3~7.
3. Place the large washer (F) between the bottom of the gear box and the trimmer head (G).
4. Place the triangular adaptor (C) into the center recess of the Rapid Loader TM head (G) and align
the triangle boss with triangle opening in recess.
5. Thread the selected nut (D) or bolt (E) into the center of the Rapid Loader TM head (G) and tighten
securely.
6. Insert pre-cut 204 mm (8 in.) length of nylon cutting line (recommended sizes 2.4 mm [.095 in.]
to 3.3 mm [.130 in.]) through outside openings of trimmer head. Minimum of 153mm (6 in.) of
line should extend from each opening. 3.3mm [.130 in.] line not recommended for trimmers under
25cc.
NOTE
Insert cutting line ends to center of head recess to insure easy removal of used lines.
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21560057 (REF# RL-35) ADAPTER SOLD SEPARATELY FOR STIHL FS CURVED SHAFT TRIMMERS.
Contact your ECHO Dealer to order Rapid Loader TM pre-cut replacement line.
ORANGE BAG CONTENT LIST
REF # COLOR DESCRIPTION
RL52 SILVER 10 mm X 1.25 X 22 LEFT HAND BOLT
RL53 GOLD 8 mm X 1.25 X 22 LEFT HAND BOLT
RL70 BLUE 8 mm X 1.25 LEFT HAND NUT
RL72 BLACK 10 mm X 1.00 LEFT HAND NUT
RL74 GOLD 10 mm X 1.25 LEFT HAND NUT
RL77 RED
(In Greeen Bag)
3/8 - 24 RIGHT HAND NUT
RL78 SILVER 3/8 - 24 LEFT HAND NUT
RL42 SILVER 3/8 X 1.5 IN. LARGE FENDER WASHER
RL45 SILVER 3/8 X 1.25 IN. SMALL FENDER WASHER
GREEN BAG CONTENT LIST
To be used with three piece adapter (REF# RL-30).
COLOR DESCRIPTION
GOLD 8 mm X 1.25 RIGHT HAND NUT
SILVER 5/16 -20 X1 RIGHT HAND BOLT
SILVER 1/4 - 20 X 1/2 RIGHT HAND BOLT
SILVER 5/16 - 24 RIGHT HAND NUT
SILVER 3/8 FLAT WASHER
IMPORTANT
Do not force bolts or nuts onto trimmer shaft, otherwise damage to trimmer threads may occur.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Remove original head as described in your trimmer Operator’s Manual.
2A. For machines with extended threaded shafts (A) select triangular adaptor (C) that most closely
matches diameter of the threaded shaft. Select the correct nut (D) thread size and tightening
direction. Refer to Application Chart on page 5 and bag content list below to select correct
hardware for your specific model.
2B. For machines with threaded holes (B) select the correct size bolt (E) that threads into the gear
box. Then select triangular adaptor (C) that most closely matches the diameter of the bolt.
2C. For Stihl FS straight shaft models and Husqvarna 300 Series, mount Rapid Loader TM head (G)
directly over one inch shoulder on -bottom of gear box. Place nylon spacer (J), and nut (D)
into center of Rapid Loader
TM head (G) and tighten securely.
Disregard steps 3~6.
3. Place the large washer (F) between the bottom of the gear box and the trimmer head (G).
4. Place the black triangular adaptor (C) into the center recess of the Rapid Loader TM head (G) and
align the triangle boss with triangle opening in recess.
5. Thread the selected nut (D) or bolt (E) into the center of the Rapid Loader TM head (G) and tighten
securely.
6. Insert pre-cut 204 mm (8 in.) length of nylon cutting line (recommended sizes 2.4 mm [.095 in.]
to 3.9 mm [.155 in.]) through outside openings of trimmer head. Minimum of 153mm (6 in.) of
line should extend from each opening. 3.9mm [.155 in.] line not recommended for trimmers
under 26cc.
NOTE
Insertcuttinglineendstocenterofheadrecesstoinsureeasyremovalofusedlines.
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A
B
21560057(REF#RL-35) ADAPTERSOLDSEPARATELYFORSTIHLFSCURVEDSHAFTTRIMMERS.
Contact yourECHODealertoorderRapidLoader TM pre-cutreplacementline.
ORANGE BAGCONTENTLIST
REF # COLOR DESCRIPTION
RL52 SILVER 10 mm X1.25X22LEFTHANDBOLT
RL53 GOLD 8 mm X1.25X22LEFTHANDBOLT
RL70 BLUE 8 mm X1.25LEFTHANDNUT
RL72 BLACK 10 mm X1.00LEFTHANDNUT
RL74 GOLD 10 mm X1.25LEFTHANDNUT
RL77 SILVER 3/8-24LEFTHANDNUT
RL78 RED
(InGreeenBag)
3/8-24RIGHTHANDNUT
RL42 SILVER 3/8X1.5IN.LARGEFENDERWASHER
RL45 SILVER 3/8X1.25IN.SMALLFENDERWASHER
GREEN BAGCONTENTLIST
Tobeusedwiththreepieceadapter(REF# RL-30).
COLOR DESCRIPTION
GOLD 8 mm X1.25RIGHTHANDNUT
SILVER 5/16-20X1RIGHTHANDBOLT
SILVER 1/4-20X1/2RIGHTHANDBOLT
SILVER 5/16-24RIGHTHANDNUT
SILVER 3/8FLATWASHER
IMPORTANT
Donotforceboltsornutsontotrimmershaft,otherwisedamagetotrimmerthreadsmayoccur.
C
D
E
F
G
J
Trimmer Line Diameter Usage
All curved Shaft Line Trimmers Use Line Diameter .080” To .095”
Line Trimmers Engine Size 15cc. To 24CC. Use Line Diameter .095” To .105”
Line Trimmers Engine Size 25cc. & UP Use Line Diameter .095” To .155”
Trimmer Line Diameter Usage
All curved Shaft Line Trimmers Use Line Diameter .080” To .095”
Line Trimmers Engine Size 15cc. To 24CC. Use Line Diameter .095” To .105”
Line Trimmers Engine Size 25cc. & UP Use Line Diameter .095” To .130”