Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairEcho Hedge Trimmer Tip Guard Replacement #99988802000

Echo Hedge Trimmer Tip Guard Replacement #99988802000

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

All of the information in this tip 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 tip 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 handling the trimmer blades.
4
Set the trimmer on its side with the muffler facing down.
5
Use two 10mm sockets to remove the locking nut securing the old tip guard.
6
Remove the guard.
7
When installing the new blade tip guard, you can use the existing bolt or replace it with the provided one.
8
Slide the new guard onto the bolt then thread the new mounting nut and tighten the bolt.
9
Now loosen the bolt a half-turn to ensure proper blade tension.
10
Tighten the nut to lock the bolt in place.
11
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 tip guard on an Echo hedge trimmer. The most common reasons for replacing the guard is if it is damaged or missing.

All of the information in this tip 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 tip 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 handling the trimmer blades.
4
Set the trimmer on its side with the muffler facing down.
5
Use two 10mm sockets to remove the locking nut securing the old tip guard.
6
Remove the guard.
7
When installing the new blade tip guard, you can use the existing bolt or replace it with the provided one.
8
Slide the new guard onto the bolt then thread the new mounting nut and tighten the bolt.
9
Now loosen the bolt a half-turn to ensure proper blade tension.
10
Tighten the nut to lock the bolt in place.
11
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
Guard
Guard
$14.38
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$31.52
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$54.38
Total$0.00

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