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SRM - 2100, 2110 Type 1E Serial Number 001001 - 982332 WARNING DANGER Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's Manual and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. 89861554131 X7532278901...
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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. Metal Debris...
• Beware of KICKOUT (blade thrust) when using blades. Special precautions are necessary for blade operation, see your Operator's and Safety Manuals. ONLY install ECHO approved blades on Brush Cutters (SRM) models equipped with proper blade shield, U-handles, harness, blade collar, nut and cotter pin.
Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a trimmer. Physical Condition -- Hearing Protection -- Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used. • if you are tired or sick, • if you are taking medication, Proper Clothing -- •...
Use only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non approved attachment combination. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and safety manual. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO.
The ECHO product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, shield installation and other assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing parts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts.
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CONTENTS CONTENTS LIST ITEMS MODELS 2110 2100 2110 1E 2100 1E √ √ 1 - POWER HEAD √ √ 1 - DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY √ √ 1 - PLASTIC BAG (CO-PACK) √ √ - 1, OPERATOR'S MANUAL √ √ - 1, SAFETY MANUAL √...
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26. SAFETY VIDEO (Not included with unit) - 99922202540 English version only) is available at a cost of $5.00 from ECHO, INC. or any authorized ECHO dealer. The video overviews safety precautions and proper operating tech- niques and is supplemental to the Safety Manual. Read and understand the Safety Manual for complete information...
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RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL PECIFICATIONS SRM-2100, 2110 1/1E l f f ) l i . t i . l f i r t " ™ ) t f * Install and use U-Handle when operating any model with blade.
WARNING DANGER Use only ECHO approved attachments for these models. Serious injury may result from the use of non approved attachment combinations. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and attachment manual. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO for use with these units.
RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL BLADE INSTALLATION All Models. IMPORTANT If non-standard monofilament head, METAL/PLASTIC blade or cultivator etc. is used, THE CARBURETOR MUST BE RE-SET or serious engine damage may occur. See "Carburetor Adjustment" pages 27 - 28 and "Specifications" page 11 of this manual.
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Install Harness Clamp NOTE Some models require installation of Harness Clamp. If your unit does not have a clamp, follow these directions. Tools Required: Screwdriver, 8mm x 10mm Open End Wrench. Parts Required: Clamp, 4mm x 18mm Hexagon Head, Bolt, Link. 6.
RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL THROTTLE LINKAGE AND IGNITION LEADS Tools Required: 8mm x 10mm open end wrench (all models), 3mm Allen Wrench. 1. Close choke and remove air filter cover. 2. Loosen nut (A) and place threaded end of throttle linkage in bracket slot.
HANDLE INSTALLATION Tools Required: 8mm x 10mm Open End Wrench, Slotted Screwdriver, (3mm Hex Wrench SRM-2100 only.) Parts Required: U-Handle Kit. (SRM-2100) P/N 35130454130 NOTE On model SRM-2110 use Steps 1, 10, 11, and 13 - 17 only. 1. Close choke and remove air filter cover. 2.
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14. Attach inner throttle cable to swivel (B). Check throttle for freedom of movement and that wide open throttle / low idle extremes are adjusted properly. If adjustment cannot be achieved by adjusting nuts (A), consult with your Echo Dealer for correct adjustment procedure. 15. Attach ignition leads (C).
PERATION OPERATION WITH BLADES Preparing the Trimmer/Brush Cutter for Blade Use WARNING DANGER Blade use DEMANDS specific Brush Cutter configuration. Operation without specified shield and harness can result in serious personal injury. Plastic and Nylon Blades Require "Blade Conversion Kit," P/N 99922200410 (metal shield and shoulder harness).
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RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL 8 Tooth Weed/Grass Blade P/N 69600120331 is designed for grass, garden debris and thick weeds. DO NOT use this blade for brush or heavy woody growth, 3/4" in. (19 mm) diameter or larger. Brush/Clearing Blade P/N 69500120331 is designed for cutting brush and woody growth up to 76 mm (3"...
Echo Premium 2-Stroke Oil may be mixed at 50:1 ratio for applica- After use; tion in all Echo engines sold in the past regardless of ratio speci- • DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. fied in those manuals.
DANGER The cutting attachment should not rotate at idle. If attachment rotates, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment" instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise serious personal injury may result. 1. Stop Switch - Start/Run. Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP position.
The cutting attachment should not rotate at idle. If attachment rotates, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment" instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise serious personal injury may result. 1. Stop Switch - Start/Run. Move Stop Switch button (A) forward away from the STOP position.
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.
AIR FILTER Level 1. Tools required: Cleaning Brush Parts required: 90008 REPOWER AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT. 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumu- lated dirt from the air cleaner area. 2.
NOTE The throttle linkage remains assembled to the cover and the spark plug lead and grommet remain installed. 3. Use the wooden stick or brush to remove dirt form cylinder fins. 4. Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the recoil starter and fuel tank.
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT Type 1E Emission Models Level 2. Tools required: Slotted Screwdriver w/2 mm blade width, Tachometer (ECHO P/N 99051130017) Parts required: None. NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compliance with EPA Phase 1 and California Emission Regula- tions.
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2. Turn LO needle (B) out, CCW 1-1/4 turns. Turn HI needle (A) out CCW 2-3/4 turns. Fine Tuning (Requires Accurate Tachometer ECHO P/N 99051130017) 1. Start engine and allow to warm to operating temperature (min. 2 - 3 minutes) varying engine speed from idle to full throttle.
4. Install the gear housing and shield assembly. NYLON LINE REPLACEMENT Level 1. Tools required: Head locking tool (if head is to be removed) Parts Required: ECHO 0.095" Nylon Trimmer Line 12m (40 ft.) long.
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1. Hold drum (A) and turn spool (B) CW (clockwise) until it stops. Pull spool from drum. DO NOT push in on spool when turning. 2. Use one piece of new nylon line (C) 40 ft. (12m) long and thread through the molded loop (D) on the spool.
UTTER PERATOR ANUAL SHARPENING METAL BLADES Three styles of metal blades are approved for use on the ECHO Brush Cutter. The 8-tooth blade can be sharpened during normal mainte- nance. The clearing blade and 80 tooth blade require professional service.
No fuel at carburetor Fuel strainer clogged Clean or replace Fuel line clogged Clean or replace Fuel at carburetor Carburetor See your Echo dealer No fuel at cylinder Carburetor See your Echo dealer Muffler wet with fuel Fuel Mixture too rich...
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RASS RIMMER RUSH UTTER PERATOR ANUAL TORAGE Long Term Storage (over 30 days) WARNING DANGER During operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the following:...
• Purchasing from your Echo Dealer. • Sending a check or money order for $2.00 per Parts Catalog or $1.50 per Operator's Manual made payable to ECHO, INCORPORATED. State on a sheet of paper the model number and serial number of the ECHO unit you have, part number of the manual (if known), your name and address, and mail to address below.
Please contact us if you have any questions, or if you need help assembling, operating, or maintaining your ECHO equipment. See the back page of your Operator's Manual for detailed instructions on how to contact ECHOConsumer Product Support for help, or how to order additional litera-...
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If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP position, Manual and Safety Manual (if included) close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine. Have your ECHO for proper and safe operating tech- dealer repair stop switch before using trimmer again.