Echo PB-2155 Operator's Manual
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- Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL PB-2155 PB-2455 WARNING, SEE OPERATOR'S MANUAL X753003853 X7531138003 06/15...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the- job-dependability. Read and understand this manual. You will find it easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages. WARNING DANGER Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides this Operator's Manual which must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. -
Page 3: Manual Safety Symbols And Important Information
ower lower Perator anual anual afeTy ymbols and mporTanT nformaTIon Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, information messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you. This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING and DAN- GER calls attention to an act or condition that can lead to serious personal injury to operator and bystanders. -
Page 4: Decals
HOT DECAL Locate these safety decals on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information. P/N X505002310 P/N 89016009461 P/N X505001010 InTernaTIonal symbols Symbol Symbol Symbol form/shape... -
Page 5: Equipment
Use only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combi- nation. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and safety manual. • Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed. -
Page 6: Personal Condition And Safety Equipment
Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine vibra- tion to your hands. Breathing Protection Wear a face mask to protect against dust. Hearing Protection ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used. Proper Clothing Wear snug fitting, durable clothing; • P ants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves. • DO NOT WEAR SHORTS, • D O NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, JEWELRY, or clothing with... -
Page 7: Safe Operation
ower lower Perator anual Hot Humid Weather Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke. Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler. safe operaTIon DANGER Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. -
Page 8: Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions
Avoid Hot Surfaces • During operation, the exhaust area may become very hot, too hot to touch. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation. exTended operaTIon exTreme CondITIons Vibration and Cold -- It is believed that a condition called Raynaud’s Phenomenon, which affects the fingers of certain individuals may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold. Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and burning sensations followed by loss of color and numbness in the fingers. The following precautions are strongly rec- ommended because the minimum exposure which might trigger the ailment is unknown. -
Page 9: Description
ower lower Perator anual esCrIpTIon ConTenTs 1- Power Head 1- Blower Pipe Assembly 1- Plastic Bag 1- Operator's Manual 1- Assembly Tool (s) 1. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture. 2. THROTTLE POSITION LEVER - Pull back to increase engine speed. Friction washers maintain throttle trig- ger setting. -
Page 10: Specifications
PB-2155 PB-2455 Mass (dry, with blower pipes) External dimensions (without pipes) Length x Width x Height 218 x 328 x 340 Engine Type Air cooled, two stroke, single cylinder Displacement 21.2 23.6 Power 0.66 Recommended Engine speed at full load r/min 7000 8000 Recommended Engine speed at idling... -
Page 11: Install Vacuum Tube (Optional)
ower lower Perator anual 2. Turn straight pipe clockwise to lock it into place. 3. Tighten screw securely. 4. Remove tube retaining screw from the straight tube. Align grooves in fan head nozzle with pegs on straight pipe and slide fan head nozzle onto straight pipe. -
Page 12: Pre-Operation
WARNING Alternative fuels, such as E-15 (15% ethanol), E-85 (85% ethanol) or any fuels not meeting ECHO requirements are NOT approved for use in ECHO 2-stroke gasoline engines. Use of alternative fuels may cause performance prob- lems, loss of power, overheating, fuel vapor lock, and unintended machine operation, including, but not limited to, improper clutch engagement. Alternative fuels may also cause premature deterioration of fuel lines, gaskets, carbu- retors and other engine components. Fuel Requirements -- Petrol - Fuel is a mixture of regular grade petrol and an air-cooled 2-stroke engine oil of reputable brand name. Mini- mum 89 Octane unleaded petrol is recommended. - Page 13 ower lower Perator anual Handling Fuel WARNING DANGER Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling or serious personal injury may result. • Use an approved fuel container. • DO NOT smoke near fuel. • DO NOT allow flames or sparks near fuel. • Fuel tanks/cans may be under pressure. Always loosen fuel caps slowly allowing pressure to equalize.
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Page 14: Operation
peraTIon • Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual and instructions for safe operation. IMPORTANT Check unit for loose nuts, bolts and screws daily. START/RUN IMPORTANT Ignition Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2-2/3 of rope length for Throttle lever switch starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit firmly. -
Page 15: Operating Blower
ower lower Perator anual operaTIng blower WARNING DANGER Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause unconsciousness, serious in- jury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS position unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face and body. WARNING DANGER Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection and a face filter mask or serious personal injury may result. Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or pets. IMPORTANT Use reduced speed only when performing light-duty tasks or to comply with local noise regulations. -
Page 16: Operating Vacuum (Optional)
operaTIng vaCuum (opTIon) WARNING DANGER • Always wear safety glasses and use a face filter mask. (Read the safe operation section carefully.) • Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or pets. • Never operate unit without fan grid secured by thumb nut, other- wise bodily harm may result. NOTE Do not block blower pipe to avoid engine damage due to over speed. -
Page 17: Maintenance
Your ECHO blower is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your blower achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If task is not listed, see your ECHO Dealer for repairs. skIll level Level 1 = Easy to do. -
Page 18: Air Filter
(ASL) (96.0 kPa). To maintain proper engine operation and emission compliance above 1,100 feet ASL the carburetor may need to be ad- justed by an authorized ECHO service dealer. IMPORTANT If the engine is adjusted for operation above 1,100 feet ASL, the carburetor must be re-adjusted when operating the engine below 1,100 feet ASL, otherwise severe engine damage may result. - Page 19 ower lower Perator anual Adjusters Idle Speed Adjuster (T) Control throttle opening at idle. Low Speed Mixture Adjuster (L) Controls amount of fuel at low speed and supplementary fuel for smooth progression from idle to high speed. High Speed Mixture Adjuster (H) Controls amount of fuel at full throttle Before Adjustment Check that:...
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Page 20: Cooling System
CoolIng sysTems Level 2. Parts Required: None if you are careful. IMPORTANT To prevent overheating and engine seizure, cooling air comes through the grille and is pushed by a cooling fan through the cyl- inder fin area to an opening in the front of the engine cover, taking away combustion heat. The grille and cylinder fins must be kept clean of grass, dust and any debris. Engine failure due to lack of this "Normal Maintenance" is not covered by warranty. INTAKE Cleaning Grille GRILLE Remove accumulated debris from crankcase intake grille above the fuel tank. - Page 21 ower lower Perator anual 1. Remove spark plug and engine cover. 2. Remove spark arrester cover (A), exhaust diffuser (B), gasket (C) and spark arrester screen (D) from muffler (E). Replace screen if plugged with carbon deposits. 3. Install spark arrester screen, gasket, diffuser and cover. 4. Be sure gasket seals muffler spark arrestor screen to muffler. Exhaust Port Cleaning Level 2. Parts Required: As needed: Heat Shield Remove engine cover. 2. Place piston at top dead center. Remove muffler (A), heat shield (B), and eyeplate (C). Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylin- der exhaust port.
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Page 22: Spark Plug
spark plug Level 2. Parts Required: Spark Plug, NGK BPMR7A 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a new one. DO NOT sand blast to clean. Remaining sand will damage engine. 3. Adjust spark plug gap by bending outer electrode. 0.65 mm fuel fIlTer Level 1. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
• Fuel filter clogged • Clean or replace. 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 •... -
Page 24: Storage
6. Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle several times to remove fuel from the carburettor. 7. Remove the spark plug and pour 7cc (1/4 oz.) of fresh, clean ECHO 2-stroke engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole. A. Place a clean cloth over the spark plug hole. - Page 25 ower lower Perator anual memorandum...
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