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POWER BLOWER
Operator's Manual
MODEL Type 1E
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.
X7501136001
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this
product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
WARNING
P
OWER
O
'
PERATOR
S
PB-24LN
Serial Number 001001 & Up
DANGER
B
LOWER
1
M
ANUAL
X750000490
05/99

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  • Page 1 State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. WARNING DANGER 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. X750000490 X7501136001 05/99...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NTRODUCTION 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: Manual Safety Symbols & Important Information

    OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL & I ANUAL AFETY YMBOLS 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.
  • Page 4: Decals

    If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information. SPANISH DECAL...
  • Page 5: Equipment

    - Inspect fuel lines, tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks. DO NOT operate unit if leaks are found. - Only use attachments and accessories specified by Echo for this unit. Spark Arrestor Muffler - The spark arrestor muffler controls the exhaust noise and prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler.
  • Page 6: Personal Condition And Safety Equipment

    Breathing Protection -- Wear a face mask to protect against breathing 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 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 Determine Operation Area -- - Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual, and instructions for safe operation.
  • Page 8: Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions

    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.
  • Page 9: Description

    ANUAL ESCRIPTION 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. EMISSION CONTROL The emission control system for this engine is EM (Engine Modification).
  • Page 10 1. STOP SWITCH - "SLIDE SWITCH" mounted on top of handle. Push forward to start and run. Slide back to stop. 2. BLOWER PIPES - Twist lock design. 3. MUFFLER/SPARK ARRESTOR - The spark arrestor muffler controls the exhaust noise while the spark arrestor prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler where they could possibly start a fire.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Gasoline 89 octane unleaded. Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol, more than 10% ethyl alcohol or 15% MTBE. 50:1 ECHO High Performance 2-stroke engine oil Fuel Tank Capacity 0.6 lit. (17.75 U.S. fl. oz.) Starter System Automatic rewind starter Centrifugal type...
  • Page 12: Pre-Operation

    NOT approved. Two Stroke Oil - A two-stroke engine oil meeting ISO-L-EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), must be used. Echo brand Premium 50:1 oil meets this standard. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L-EGD approved oil, such as Echo Premium 50:1 Two-stroke Oil, will void the two-stroke engine warranty.
  • Page 13: Operation

    OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL IMPORTANT Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you expect to use in T W T thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a fuel stabilizer is added. 9 10 11 12 13 14 Stored two-stroke fuel may separate.
  • Page 14: Starting Warm Engine

    2. Move stop switch (A) to "STOP" position. WARNING DANGER If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine. Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using blower again.
  • Page 15: Operating Blower

    OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL OPERATING BLOWER 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. Read the Safety Section carefully. IMPORTANT To avoid engine damage due to over revving, do not block blower pipe.
  • 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 the task is not listed, see your ECHO Dealer for repairs...
  • Page 17: Air Filter

    OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL AIR FILTER Level 1. Tools required: 25-50mm (1in. or 2in.) medium bristle paint brush. Parts required: 90065 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 accumulated dirt from the air cleaner area.
  • Page 18: Spark Plug

    SPARK PLUG Level 2. Tools Required: 20mm (3/4in.) Spark Plug deep socket, Feeler gauge, preferably a wire gauge. Brush. Parts Required: Spark Plug, NGK - BPM-7Y P/N 99944500071 Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. Clean the plug or replace with a new one.
  • Page 19: Exhaust System

    Level 2. Tools required: Screwdriver, Tachometer (P/N 99051130017). Parts required: none. NOTE Do not adjust carburetor unless necessary. If you have difficultly, see your ECHO dealer. Adjustment Screws Idle Speed (A) Control throttle opening at idle. Low (LO) Speed (B)
  • Page 20 Initial Adjustment 1. With engine off, turn HI speed screw (C) counterclockwise to stop. 2. Turn LO speed screw (B) midway between stops. 3. Turn idle screw (A) until tip of screw just touches throttle plate; then turn three (3) turns clockwise. Final Adjustment IMPORTANT Limiter caps prevent exceeding C.A.R.B.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    No fuel at Fuel strainer clogged Clean Cranks carburetor carburetor Fuel line clogged Clean Carburetor See your ECHO dealer Fuel at No fuel at Carburetor See your ECHO dealer cylinder cylinder Muffler wet Fuel Mixture is too rich Open choke...
  • Page 22: Storage

    7. Remove the spark plug and pour 7cc (1/4 oz., 1/2 tablespoon) 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 23 OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL NOTES...
  • Page 24: Servicing Information

    $2.00 per Parts Catalog or $1.50 per Operator's Manual made payable to ECHO, INCORPORATED. State on a sheet of paper 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 above: Available Parts Lists PB-24LN Type 1E S/N 001001 &...

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