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- Page 1 SHRED 'N' VAC ® Operator's Manual MODEL Es-210 WARNING Read rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully. ECHO provides this Operator’s Manual, which must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. X7531135902 X753002972 12/08...
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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. -
Page 3: Safety
'N' V ® hred peraTor anual afeTy manual safeTy symbols and ImporTanT InformaTIon Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you. - Page 4 Breathing Protection Wear a facemask to protect against dust. Hearing Protection ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used. Proper Clothing Wear snug fitting, durable clothing; • Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.
- Page 5 'N' V ® hred peraTor anual 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 activities may put you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI).
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Page 6: Equipment Check
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. -
Page 7: Description
Locate these safety decals on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc- tions 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. -
Page 8: Contents
___ 1 - Elbow Pipe ___ 1 - Debris Bag ___ 1 - Operator's Manual ___ 1 - Warranty Registration Card ___ 1 - ECHO Emissions and Warranty Statement ___ 1 - T-Wrench ___ 1 - Echo Power Blend X 2-stroke oil sample... -
Page 9: Assembly
'N' V ® hred peraTor anual ssembly Required Tools: Screwdriver WARNING Never perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running, or serious personal injury may result. bloWer applICaTIon Install Blower Pipes 1. Align grooves in straight pipe with pegs on blower housing and slide pipe onto housing. -
Page 10: Operation
WARNING Alternative fuels, such as E-20 (20% 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. -
Page 11: Handling Fuel
Universal 2-Stroke Oil may be • DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. mixed at 50:1 ratio for application in all Echo engines sold in the Leaks can occur. Return unused fuel to an past regardless of ratio specified in those manuals. -
Page 12: Starting Cold Engine
sTarTInG Cold enGIne 1. Stop Switch Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position. 2. Throttle Position Lever Move throttle position lever (B) midway between idle and full throttle positions. 3. Choke Move choke (C) to Cold Start ( ) Position. -
Page 13: Starting Warm Engine
Move stop switch (A) to “STOP” position. WARNING If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP posi- tion, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine. Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using blower again. -
Page 14: Blower Operation
operaTInG bloWer WARNING Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause unconsciousness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS blow exhaust away from your face and body. WARNING Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection and a face filter mask or serious personal injury may result. -
Page 15: Shred 'N' Vac® Operation
'N' V ® hred peraTor anual ‘ ’ ® shred operaTIon WARNING Flying debris hazard. Never operate unit as a vacuum unless discharge elbow is installed and debris bag is securely cinched to elbow. Failure to follow instructions can result in serious injuries. 1. -
Page 16: Maintenance
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. -
Page 17: Air Filter
'N' V ® hred peraTor anual aIr fIlTer Level 1. Tools required: 25-50 mm (1-2 in.) cleaning brush. Parts required: REPOWER Air and Filter Kit NOTE Clean daily. 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position [ ]). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. -
Page 18: Spark Plug
spark pluG Level 2. Tools required: T-Wrench, Feeler gauge Parts Required: REPOWER Tune-Up Kit IMPORTANT Use only NGK BPM-8Y spark plug (BPMR-8Y in Canada) other- wise severe engine damage may occur. 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. -
Page 19: Exhaust System
'N' V ® hred peraTor anual Cleaning Cylinder Fins 1. Remove spark plug lead and spark plug. 2. Remove four 3 mm hex screws, side handle and recoil starter. 3. Remove engine cover (five screws), pull cover away from engine. Loosely install spark plug to prevent dirt from entering cylinder. - Page 20 Exhaust Port Cleaning Level 2. Tools required: 4 mm Hex Wrench., Wood or plastic scraper Parts Required: As needed: Heat Shield 1. Remove spark plug lead and spark plug. 2. Remove four 3 mm hex screws, side handle and recoil starter. 3.
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Page 21: Shredder Blade
2. Remove accumulated debris from blade and inspect for damage. IMPORTANT Do not operate SHRED ‘N’ VAC® if shredder blade is damaged or broken. Return unit to Echo Dealer for service. 3. Install vacuum tube. Refer to “Installing Vacuum Tube” (page 9) in assembly section for correct assembly procedures. -
Page 22: Carburetor Adjustment
Accelerate to full throttle to check for smooth transition from idle to full throttle. If engine stops or stalls after full warm up, return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer for repair. 6. Check HI speed RPM at W.O.T. (Wide Open Throttle). HI speed RPM should be set to specifications found on page 24 “Specifica-... -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
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Page 24: Storage
2. Place the stop switch in the “STOP” position. 7. Remove the spark plug and pour 7cc (1/4 oz.) of fresh, clean ECHO 2-stroke engine oil into the 3. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debris cylinder through the spark plug hole. -
Page 25: Specifications
'N' V ® hred peraTor anual peCIfICaTIons MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- Es-210 Hand Held Length ------------------------------------------------------ 330 mm (13.0 in.) (w/o vacuum attachment) Width (w/rear handle) ------------------------------------- 285 mm (11.2 in.) Height ------------------------------------------------------- 340 mm (13.4 in.) Weight (dry) ------------------------------------------------ 4.1 kg (9.0 lb.) w/o blowerpipes) Engine Type ------------------------------------------------ Air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder gasoline engine Displacement ----------------------------------------------- 21.2 cc (1.39 cu. - Page 26 noTes...
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Page 28: Servicing Information
• Purchasing from your Echo Dealer. • Manuals are available by sending a written request stating the model number and serial number of your Echo unit, part number of the manual, your name and address, and mail to the address below.