Specified Conditions Of Use; Know Your Product; Transportation And Storage; Maintenance - Echo ECDST-58V Original Instructions Manual

SPECIFIED CONDITIONS OF USE

The string trimmer is intended to be used only by adults who
have read and understood the instructions and warnings in
this manual and can be considered responsible for their
actions. The product is only intended for use outdoors in a
well-ventilated area.
For safety reasons, the product must be adequately
controlled by a two-handed operation.
The product fi tted with the string head (and appropriate
guard), is intended for cutting long grass, pulpy weed, and
similar vegetation at or about ground level. The cutting
plane should be approximately parallel to the ground
surface.
The product should not be used to cut or trim hedges,
bushes, or other vegetation where the cutting plane is not
parallel to the ground surface.
Do not use the product for any purpose not listed in the
Specifi ed Conditions of Use.

KNOW YOUR PRODUCT

See pages 14 - 15.
1. Front handle
2. Throttle lock
3. Throttle trigger
4. Speed-control button
5. Grass deflector
6. String head
7. Lower shaft
8. Connector

TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE

Stop the product, remove the battery pack, and allow the
product to cool down before storing or transporting.
Clean all foreign materials from the product. Store it in a
cool, dry, and well-ventilated place that is inaccessible to
children. Keep away from corrosive agents, such as garden
chemicals and de-icing salts. Do not store outdoors.
For storage, always remove the battery pack.
For transportation in a vehicle, secure the product against
movement or falling to prevent injury to persons or damage
to the product.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING!
Use only ECHO accessories and ECHO spare
parts. Failure to do so can cause possible injury,
contribute to poor performance, and may void your
warranty. Should components need to be replaced,
which have not been described, please contact one
of our ECHO service agents.
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WARNING!
Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge
and should be performed only be a qualifi ed service
technician. For service, bring the product to an
authorised service centre for repair. When servicing,
use only original replacement parts.
Switch off and remove the battery pack before conducting
any maintenance or cleaning work.
You may only make adjustments and repairs described
in this manual. For other repairs, contact an authorised
service centre.
For the replacement line, use only nylon fi lament line of the
diameter described in the specifi cation table of this manual.
After extending the new cutter line, always return the
product to its normal o0perating position before starting.
After each use, clean the product with a soft, dry cloth.
Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorised service centre.
Check all nuts, bolts, and screws before each use and
at frequent intervals for proper tightness to ensure that
the product is in safe working condition. Any part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorised service centre.
Bring the product to an authorised service centre to replace
damaged or unreadable labels.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Part
String head
Grass defl ector
Spare cutting line
BATTERIES
■ Battery packs, which have not been used for some time
should be recharged before use.
■ Temperatures in excess of 50°C (122°F) reduce the
performance of the battery pack. Avoid extended
exposure to heat or sunshine (risk of overheating).
■ The contacts of chargers and battery packs must be
kept clean.
■ For an optimum lifetime, the battery packs have to be
fully charged after use.
■ To obtain the longest possible battery life, remove the
battery pack from the charger once it is fully charged.
For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:
■ Store the battery pack where the temperature is below
27°C and away from moisture.
■ Store the battery pack in a 30% - 50% charged
condition.
Part number
313706001
535232001,
535270001
903043005