Before You Start; Assembly - Echo PB-7700 Operator's Manual

Before you start

Assembly

Read the operator's manual carefully to ensure that you assemble the product correctly.
Never perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running.
Using a product that has been incorrectly assembled could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Install blower pipes
1. Guide loop
3. Flexible pipe
1. Handle
3. Swivel pipe
5. Anti-static wire
1. Throttle cable
3. Knob
1. Swivel pipe
3. Straight pipe
WARNING
2. Two clamps
4. Swivel pipe
2. Knob
4. Clamp
6. Elbow
2. Guide loop
2. Straight pipe
Before you start
1. Place guide loop across elbow clamp, and turn until clip fully
engages clamp band.
2. Assemble clamps onto both ends of flexible pipe.
NOTE
Clamp with cable guide loop fits elbow end of flexible pipe.
3. Assemble swivel pipe into flexible pipe and tighten clamp.
4. Loosen knob on handle. AIign notch in handle with tabs. In-
stall onto swivel pipe past long ridges in pipe.
5. Insert anti-static wire through flexible pipe.
6. Assemble flexible pipe to elbow on blower. Position guide
loop on outside of flexible pipe (away from blower) and tight-
en clamp.
NOTE
A light lubricant may be used to ease assembly of flexible pipe
to blower elbow.
NOTE
Hang handle freely from blower to assure throttle cable is not
twisted before installing handle.
7. Clip throttle cable into throttle cable guide loop.
8. Position handle for comfortable operation, and tighten knob
hand tight.
9. Assemble straight pipe onto swivel pipe, until you feel light
resistance. Do not force connection. Hold swivel pipe and
turn straight pipe clockwise, engaging positive locking chan-
nels,until connection is firm. Do not force connection.
10. Assemble straight pipe with decal to straight pipe as in step
9.
NOTE
Blower use will eventually loosen pipe connections. Exclusive
positive locking system allows pipes to be tightened. If loosen-
ing occurs, remove two straight pipes and install according to
instructions 9 & 10.
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