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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MOTORHECKENSCHERE
MANUALE D'ISTRUZIONI

HEDGE TRIMMER

WARNING
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW RULES FOR
SAFE OPERATION.
FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
ACHTUNG
LESEN SIE DIE BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG SORGFÄLTIG DURCH
UND BEFOLGEN SIE DIE SICHERHEITSBESTIMMUNGEN, WEIL
SONST DAS RISIKO SCHWERER VERLETZUNGEN BESTEHT.
ATTENZIONE
LEGGERE ATTENTAMENTE LE ISTRUZIONI E SEGUIRE LE
REGOLE PER OPERARE IN SICUREZZA.
LA MANCATA OSSERVANZA DI QUESTA AVVERTENZA
POTREBBE CAUSARE GRAVI LESIONI.
TRAGBARE
TAGLIASIEPI
HC-1500
HC-1600
DANGER
GEFAHR
PERICOLO
GB
ENGLISH
D
DEUTSCH
I
ITALIANO
GB
D
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  • Page 1: Hedge Trimmer

    DEUTSCH ITALIANO OPERATOR’S MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMER BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG TRAGBARE MOTORHECKENSCHERE MANUALE D’ISTRUZIONI TAGLIASIEPI HC-1500 HC-1600 WARNING DANGER READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. ACHTUNG GEFAHR LESEN SIE DIE BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG SORGFÄLTIG DURCH UND BEFOLGEN SIE DIE SICHERHEITSBESTIMMUNGEN, WEIL SONST DAS RISIKO SCHWERER VERLETZUNGEN BESTEHT.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION ECHO Hedge Trimmers, Models HC-1500 and HC- WARNING DANGER 1600 are lightweight, high performance, petrol engined units designed for hedge and shrub trimming. IMPROPER USE OR CARE OF THIS UNIT, OR This Manual provides the information necessary for FAILURE TO WEAR PROPER PROTECTION CAN operation and maintenance.

  • Page 3: Decals And Symbols

    Make sure the decal is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. Part number 890617-07660...

  • Page 4: Safety

    • If you have any questions or problems, please contact your ECHO dealer. • Be familiar with all the controls and the proper use of the machine.

  • Page 5: Protective Equipment

    THE FINGERS OF CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS IS BROUGHT ABOUT BY EXPOSURE TO COLD AND VIBRATION. ACCORDINGLY, YOUR ECHO TRIMMER HAS SHOCK MOUNT AND RUBBERED GRIP. DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE INTENSITY OF VIBRATION TRANSMITTED THROUGH THE HANDLES.

  • Page 6: Operating Techniques

    OPERATING TECHNIQUES • Before trimming, check the area and remove all • Do not force the blades and only move as quickly as the blades will allow. obstacles and objects that could be thrown. • Stop the engine and disconnect from ignition cable before: - cleaning or when clearing a blockage;...

  • Page 7: Description

    DESCRIPTION HC-1500 HC-1600 1. Operator’s manual - Included with unit. Read 8. Throttle trigger - Device activated by the before operation and keep for future reference to operator’s finger, for controlling the engine speed. learn proper, safe operating techniques. 9. Air cleaner cover - Covers air filter.

  • Page 8: Operation

    10 % of ethyl alcohol. • Recommended mixture ratio; 50 : 1 (2 %) for ISO-L- EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), JASO FC grade and ECHO Premium 50 : 1 oil. - Do not mix directly in engine fuel tank. CAUTION - Avoid spilling petrol or oil.
  • Page 9 SAFE STARTING TECHNIQUES HC-1500 NOTE Ignition switch START • Use short pulls, 1/2 to 2/3 rope length, when Throttole trigger pulling starting rope. lockout • Do not allow the starter handle to snap back against the housing. • Always hold the unit firmly and make sure the...

  • Page 10: Starting Warm Engine

    4. Pull starter handle. NOTE If engine does not starting after four pulls, use cold starting procedure. STOPPING ENGINE HC-1500 1. Release throttle trigger and allow engine to idle. Ignition switch STOP 2. Turn ignition switch to STOP position. WARNING...

  • Page 11: Hedge Trimming

    OPERATE SAFELY AND AVOID DAMAGE TO TRIMMER • Keep both hands on handles while engine is running. • If blades jammed, stop engine, disconnect ignition cable and clean blades. • Do not overreach or stand on unstable surfaces. • If blades strike an obstruction or are prevented from functioning properly, stop engine and inspect blades for damage.

  • Page 12: Trouble Shooting

    No fuel at • Fuel line clogged • Clean cranks carburettor carburettor • Carburettor • Ask your ECHO dealer • Carburettor • Ask your ECHO dealer Fuel at cylinder No fuel at cylinder • Fuel mixture is too rich • Open choke Silencer wet with •...

  • Page 13: Servicing

    SERVICING • If you have any questions or problems, please contact your ECHO dealer. CLEANING AIR FILTER (Before Each Use) NOTE • If filter is excessively dirty or no longer fits properly, replace it. • Ensure that the filter is completely dry before reinstalling it.
  • Page 14 CAUTION If you experience any problems with sharpening the blade, we recommend that you take it to you ECHO dealer. LUBRICATING GEAR HOUSING (Every 10 Hours of Operation) 1. Clean dirt from grease fitting. 2. Carefully pump grease in fitting.

  • Page 15: Adjusting Carburettor

    ADJUSTING CARBURETTOR L : Low speed mixture adjuster (As Required) WARNING DANGER WHEN CARBURETTOR ADJUSTMENT IS COMPLETED, BLADES SHOULD NOT MOVE AT IDLE, OTHERWISE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT. Every unit is test run at the factory and the carburettor is fine tuned for maximum performance.

  • Page 16: Storage

    • If this operator’s manual has become illegible through impairment or is lost, please purchase a new one from your ECHO dealer. • When renting or lending this machine to a person who will operate it, always include this operator’s manual, which provides explanation and instructions.

  • Page 17: Specifications

    10 % of ethyl alcohol. Two stroke, air-cooled engine oil. 50 : 1 for ISO-L- EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), JASO FC grade and ECHO Premium 50 : 1 oil. Ratio 50 : 1 (2 %) Fuel consumption at engine maximum power L / h 0.56...

  • Page 18: Declaration Of Conformity

    OHME ; TOKYO 198-8711 JAPAN declares that the hereunder specified new unit: PORTABLE HEDGE TRIMMER Brand : ECHO Type : HC-1500 HC-1600 complies with: *the requirements of Directive 98/37/EC (1998) (use of harmonized standard ISO 10517 (EN 774)) *the requirements of Directive 89/336/EEC (use of harmonized standards EN 50081-1, EN 50082-1, EN 55014 &...
  • Page 19 MEMORANDUM...
  • Page 20 7-2 SUEHIROCHO 1-CHOME, OHME, TOKYO 198-8711, JAPAN PHONE: 81-428-32-6118. FAX: 81-428-32-6145. X753-001 77 4 X753 224-460 4 © 2004...

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