Operation; Applications - Echo SSA-58V Manuel D'utilisation

ASSEMBLY
Joining the Power Head to the Straight Shaft
Trimmer Attachment
See Figure 2.
WARNING
Never attach or adjust any attachment while power head
is running. Failure to stop the motor may cause serious
personal injury.
The attachment connects to the CPH-58V power head by
means of a coupler device.
 Stop the motor and remove the battery pack.
 Loosen the knob on the coupler of the power head shaft
and remove the end cap from the attachment.
 Pull the retaining pin located on the power head shaft and
rotate 1/4 turn. Rotating allows the pin to lock out of the
shaft even when released.
 Align the hole in the attachment shaft with the retaining
pin on the power head shaft and slide the two shafts
together.

OPERATION

WARNING
Do not allow familiarity with products to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible
serious injury.
WARNING
Never use blades, flailing devices, wire, or rope on this
product. Do not use any attachments or accessories not
recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The
use of attachments or accessories not recommended
can result in serious personal injury.
NOTICE
Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps,
etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not
operate this product until all missing or damaged parts
are replaced. Please contact customer service or a
qualified service center for assistance.
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 Rotate the retaining pin 1/4 turn to allow the pin to fully
seat through the hole in the attachment shaft.
NOTE: If the pin does not release completely in the posi-
tioning hole, the shafts are not locked into place. Slightly
rotate from side to side until the pin is locked into place.
 Tighten the knob securely.
Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating
equipment. Check it periodically for tightness during use
to avoid serious injury.
Removing the Attachment From the Power
Head
 Stop the motor and remove the battery pack.
 Loosen the knob.
 Pull the retaining pin and twist the shafts to remove and
separate ends.

Applications

You may use this product for the purpose listed below:
 Trimming grass and weeds from around porches, fences,
and decks
Line Trimming Cut-Off Blade
See Figures 3 - 4.
The trimmer is equipped with a line trimming cut-off blade
on the debris shield. For best cutting, advance line until it
is trimmed to length by the cut-off blade. Advance the line
whenever you hear the engine running faster than normal,
or when trimming efficiency diminishes. This will maintain
best performance and keep the line long enough to advance
properly.
This trimmer is currently set at the 16 in. cutting swath. To
adjust to a cutting swath of 14 in.:
 Stop the motor and remove the battery pack.
 Remove the blade screws.
 Rotate the line cut-off blade 180°.
 Reinstall the blade screws and tighten securely.
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