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PRE - OPERATION
OPERATION
WITH BLADES
Preparing the Trimmer/Brush Cutter for Blade Use
WARNING DANGER
Blade use DEMANDS specific Brush Cutter configuration. Operation without specified shield, harness, and handle
can result in serious personal injury.
A
B
C
Light-Duty Use - Plastic, Nylon, or Metal
Blades:
Install Blade Conversion Kit, P/N 99944200415 -
Includes metal shield (A), barrier bar (B), and
shoulder harness (C).
NOTE
The Barrier Bar is NOT A HANDLE and should
not be gripped when using or carrying the unit.
A
B
C
Heavy-Duty Use - Plastic, Nylon, or
Metal Blades:
Install U-Handle / Blade Conversion Kit, P/N
99944200561 - Includes metal shield (A), shoulder
harness with hip pad (B), and U-Handles (C).
NOTE
The Barrier Bar is used to restrict rearward movement of the unit. For heavy-duty or extended use, U-handles should
be used. See your Echo dealer or Trimmer/Brush Cutter Safety Manual for details regarding U-Handles. If you have
additional questions, contact your Echo Service Dealer, or call Echo directly at 1-800-673-1558.
Choosing the Correct Blade
WARNING DANGER
The type of Blade used MUST be matched to the type and size of material cut. An improper or dull blade can
cause serious personal injury. Blades MUST be sharp. Dull blades increase the chance of kick out and injury
to yourself and bystanders.
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