Which direction do the cutting attachments on ECHO® products rotate?

The rotation of each cutting attachment is fixed by design and cannot be changed. Rotation direction is determined as viewed from the output shaft. 

Augers & Engine Drills:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered auger or engine drill

Blowers: 

• Gas-Powered Engines: N/A
• Battery-Powered Engines: N/A

Bed ReDefiners:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered bed redefiner

Chainsaws:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Clockwise
• Battery-Powered Engines: Clockwise

Chipper/Shredders:

• Gas-Powered Engines: N/A
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered chipper/shredder

Edgers:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 

Concrete Saws:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Clockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered concrete saw

Fire Pumps:

• Gas-Powered Engines: N/A 
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered fire pump

Generators & Inverters: 

• Gas-Powered Engines: N/A 
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered generator or inverter

Hedge Trimmers:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 

Lawn Mowers:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Clockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: Clockwise 

Power Pruners:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Clockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: Clockwise 

Pressure Washers:

• Gas-Powered Engines: N/A 
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered pressure washer

Pro-Attachment Series™:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 
• Attachments: 
  • Bed Redefiner: Counterclockwise 
  • Brushcutter: Counterclockwise
  • Cultivator: Counterclockwise 
  • Curved Shaft Trimmer: Clockwise
  • Power Pruner®: Clockwise 
  • Speed-Feed® 400 Trimmer: Counterclockwise
  • Straight Shaft Edger: Counterclockwise
  • Pro Sweep™: Clockwise  
  • Pro Thatch™: Counterclockwise
  • Pro-Torque™ Trimmer: Counterclockwise

Sprayers: N/A

Spreaders: N/A

Tiller/Cultivators:

• Gas-Powered Engines: Counterclockwise 
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered tiller or cultivator

Trimmers/Brushcutters:

• Gas-Powered Engines: 
  • Curved Shaft Trimmers: Clockwise
  • Straight Shaft Trimmers: Counterclockwise
• Battery-Powered Engines: 
  • Curved Shaft Trimmers: ECHO® does not manufacture a curved shaft battery-powered trimmer
  • Straight Shaft Trimmers: Counterclockwise

Wheeled Trimmers:

• Gas-Powered Engines: N/A 
• Battery-Powered Engines: ECHO® does not manufacture a battery-powered wheeled trimmer