Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairEcho Hedge Trimmer Blade Guard Replacement #69912503061

Echo Hedge Trimmer Blade Guard Replacement #69912503061

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the blade guard on an Echo hedge trimmer. The most common reasons for replacing the blade guard is when it is damaged or missing.

All of the information in this blade guard replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Echo

Tools used: Two 10mm sockets

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the blade guard on your hedge trimmer make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
We recommend wearing protective gloves when performing this procedure.
4
Set the trimmer on its side with the muffler facing down.
5
Use two 10mm sockets to remove the locking nuts securing the blade guard.
6
With the nuts removed, carefully slide off the guard.
7
Install the new blade guard by aligning it on the mounting bolts then position the washers.
8
The manufacturer recommends using new mounting nuts to secure the guard.
9
Thread the nuts and tighten the mounting bolts.
10
Now loosen the bolts a half-turn to ensure proper blade tension.
11
Tighten the nuts to lock the bolts in place.
12
With the repair completed reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and your hedge trimmer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the blade guard on an Echo hedge trimmer. The most common reasons for replacing the blade guard is when it is damaged or missing.

All of the information in this blade guard replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Echo

Tools used: Two 10mm sockets
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the blade guard on your hedge trimmer make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
We recommend wearing protective gloves when performing this procedure.
4
Set the trimmer on its side with the muffler facing down.
5
Use two 10mm sockets to remove the locking nuts securing the blade guard.
6
With the nuts removed, carefully slide off the guard.
7
Install the new blade guard by aligning it on the mounting bolts then position the washers.
8
The manufacturer recommends using new mounting nuts to secure the guard.
9
Thread the nuts and tighten the mounting bolts.
10
Now loosen the bolts a half-turn to ensure proper blade tension.
11
Tighten the nuts to lock the bolts in place.
12
With the repair completed reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and your hedge trimmer should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$31.52
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$54.38
Total$0.00

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