Introduction

Use this guide to replace the small flexible tube that sits below the handle on an Echo Power Pruner 254 cc PPT2620 2019.

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    • Move the stop switch into the "stop" position to turn the pruner off before attempting any repairs.

    • Pull the spark plug cap straight off of the spark plug.

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    • Use a T25 Torx screwdriver to loosen (but not remove) the two screws clamping the main pipe assembly to the control handle.

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    • Remove the control handle from the main pipe assembly.

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    • Use a T25 Torx screwdriver to remove the seven screws holding the control handle together.

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    • Lift the top half of the control handle straight up to remove it.

    • The following step shows the throttle trigger and throttle lockout removed. These parts do not need to be removed for this guide.

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    • Use a T25 Torx screwdriver to loosen (but don't remove) the screw clamping the strap hook to the handle pipe.

    • You may need an 8 mm socket and socket wrench to hold the nut on the back of the strap hook while you loosen the bolt.

    • Remove the two T25 screws securing the handle to the handle pipe.

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    • Slide the strap hook off the pipe and remove it.

    • Slide both clamps that held the handle off of the pipe and remove them.

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    • Slide the flexible tube off of the handle pipe and remove it.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Adam O'Camb

Member since: 11/04/15

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One comment

The photos and instructions are great, but a video on how to dismantle and reassemble would be better. still shots cannot show the nuances of the reassembly.

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