NTRODUCTION Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the- 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.
OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL ANUAL AFETY YMBOLS AND MPORTANT NFORMATION 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.
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. P/N X505002310 P/N 89016009461 P/N X505001010 INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS Symbol Symbol Symbol form/shape description/application Symbol form/shape description/application "WARNING, SEE Petrol and oil mixture...
WARNING Use only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combi- not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and safety manual. WARNING openings.
Breathing Protection Wear a face mask to protect against dust. Hearing Protection ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used. Proper Clothing loose or hanging items that could become entangled in moving parts or surrounding growth.
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.
Avoid Hot Surfaces too hot to touch. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation. EXTENDED OPERATION EXTREME CONDITIONS Vibration and Cold -- exposure to vibration and cold. Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and burning sensations followed by loss of color and ommended because the minimum exposure which might trigger the ailment is unknown.
Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol or more than 10 % of ethyl alcohol. Two stroke, air cooled engine oil. ISO-L-EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), JASO FC/FD grade and ECHO Premium 50 : 1 oil. Ratio 50 : 1 (2 %)
FUEL WARNING NOT approved for use in ECHO 2-stroke gasoline engines. Use of alternative fuels may cause performance prob- 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- ethyl alcohol.
OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL Handling Fuel WARNING DANGER or handling or serious personal injury may result. caps slowly allowing pressure to equalize. doors over bare ground. refueling. or operate unit until leakage is repaired. above the shoulder level of fuel tank. (Shoulder level) the engine.
PERATION and instructions for safe operation. IMPORTANT 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 STARTING COLD ENGINE 1.
OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL OPERATING BLOWER WARNING DANGER unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face and body. WARNING DANGER 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.
OPERATING VACUUM (OPTION) WARNING DANGER safe operation section carefully.) wise bodily harm may result. NOTE Do not block blower pipe to avoid engine damage due to over speed. 1. Allow the engine to warm up at a fast idle for a few minutes. 2.
Your ECHO blower is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have SKILL LEVEL Level 1 = Easy to do.
(ASL) (96.0 kPa). To maintain proper engine operation and emission may need to be ad- IMPORTANT If the engine is adjusted for operation above carburetor must be re-adjusted when operating the engine below Level 2. Parts required: none. NOTE see your ECHO dealer.
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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:...
COOLING SYSTEMS Level 2. Parts Required: None if you are careful. IMPORTANT through the grille and is pushed by a cooling fan through the cyl- this "Normal Maintenance" is not covered by warranty. INTAKE Cleaning Grille GRILLE Remove accumulated debris from crankcase intake grille above the fuel tank.
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OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL 1. Remove spark plug and engine cover. plugged with carbon deposits. Exhaust Port Cleaning Level 2. Parts Required: As needed: Heat Shield Remove engine cover. Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylin- der exhaust port.
SPARK PLUG Level 2. Parts Required: 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.
OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL ROUBLESHOOTING Trouble Engine - starts hard Cause Remedy - does not start cylinder cylinder plug wire wire not engaged tube attachment plug plug does not problem crank arrestor screen blocked WARNING DANGER...
6. Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle several times to remove fuel from the carburettor. ECHO 2-stroke engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole. A. Place a clean cloth over the spark plug hole.
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