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ENGINE DRILL ED-2000 TYPE1 WARNING DANGER READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. 898611-09060 X750409-2401...
INTRODUCTION ECHO Engine Drill ED-2000 is a lightweight, WARNING DANGER high performance, two-stroke engined unit designed for drilling. IMPROPER USE OR CARE OF THIS UNIT, OR FAILURE TO WEAR PROPER This Manual provides the information PROTECTION CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS necessary for operation and maintenance.
• Wear hearing protection. fuel system before starting the engine. ECHO recommends that hearing protection be worn at all times. • Operate this gasoline powered engine equipment in a well-ventilated area only.
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• Wear non-slip, heavy-duty work gloves to improve your grip on the engine drill handles. The gloves also help reduce the transmission of machine vibrations to your hands. PROTECTING OTHERS Spectators, children, fellow workers and animals must be warned to come no nearer than 4.6 meters (15 feet) while the engine drill is in use.
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Repetitive Stress Injuries It is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers, hands, arms and shoulders may cause soreness, swelling, numbness, weakness and extreme pain in those areas. Certain repetitive hand activites may put you at a high risk for developing a Repetitives Stress Injury (RSI).
OPERATING TECHNIQUES • When transporting or storing the machine • When starting to drill, run the engine at full always remove the drill. throttle. • To reduce fire hazard keep engine and WARNING DANGER silencer free of debris, leaves or excessive BEFORE DRILLING, BE SURE TO READ grease.
DESCRIPTION 10. Air cleaner cover - Covers and seals air Operator’s manual - Included with unit. filter. Read before operation and keep for future reference to learn proper, safe operating 11. Starter handle - Pull handle to start the techniques. engine.
15% MTBE (methy tertiary- butyl ether). Gasohol containing methyl (wood) alcohol is not approved. Fuel mix chart (50 : 1) OIL - ECHO brand premium two-strokes 50:1 oil METRIC is preferred. Mix oil and gasoline/gasohol according to Instructions on the oil container label.
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IMPORTANT Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you expect to use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a fuel stabilizer is added. Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use. STARTING COLD ENGINE •...
• Fuel strainer clogged • Clean. Cranks carburettor at carburettor • Fuel line clogged • Clean. • Carburettor • See your Echo dealer Fuel at No fuel at • Carburettor • See your Echo dealer cylinder cylinder Silencer wet • Fuel mixture is •...
MAINTENANCE AIR FILTER • Clean before Use. - Remove air cleaner cover and pull out air fillter. - Lightly brush off dust or wash it in water and detergent. - Dry completely before putting it back in Air filter place. Air cleaner cover FUEL FILTER •...
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ADJUSTING CARBURETTOR CLEANING SILENCER AND (As Required) EXHAUST PORT (Check Periodically) GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Carefully remove housing halves. The idle speed adjuster screw controls the throttle opening at the idle position. 2. Remove and disassemble silencer. IDLE ADJUSTMENT NOTE 1. Start engine and allow it to run at high idle Be careful not to scratch the cylinder or until warm.
STORAGE 6. Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the LONG TERM STORAGE starter handle several times to remove fuel (Over 30 Days) from the carburettor. 7. Remove the spark plug and pour 1/2 Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of tablespoon (1/4 oz) of fresh, clean, 2-stroke time (30 days or longer) without performing engine oil into the cylinder through the...