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OPERATORS
Power Blower
The muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding
cover may become extremely hot.
Always keep clear of exhaust and muffler area,
otherwise serious personal injury may occur.
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves
and others if the unit is used improperly and/or
safety precautions are not followed. ECHO
provides an operator's manual. It must be read and
understood for proper and safe operation. Failure
to do so could result in serious injury.
X7501184901
© 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
MANUAL
PB-265LN
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  • Page 1 Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. ECHO provides an operator’s manual. It must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Air Filter ..................... 29 Fuel Filter ................... 30 Spark Plug ..................31 Cooling System.................. 31 Exhaust System ................. 32 Carburetor Adjustment............... 34 Troubleshooting ..................36 Storage ..................... 38 Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days)........... 38 Specifications ................... 39 X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    PB-265LN INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION 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 4: Service

    Service Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. For the name and address of the Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you, ask your retailer or call : Country Distributor Name...
  • Page 5 De la Esquina (505) 268-7041 Norte del Canal 2 de TV 1c. al lago 1 1/2c. Arriba Residencial Bolonia Managua, Nicaragua Peru Vidagro S.A.C. Av. Ingenieros (51) 1-348-4726 Norte 251 Urb. Villa La Merced, Ate-Vitarte Lima, Peru X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 6 Road Lot 10-11 Supplies Co. Ltd. James Plaza Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica Paraguay Agripar S.A. Avda. San Blás (061) 570 081 Km. 3 1/2 Ruta Inter. Nro 7 B* Pablo Rojas- Ciudad Del Este - Paraguay X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 7: Safety

    Note: This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit. CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohibitions can result in serious or fatal injury. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 8: International Symbols

    Fuel and Oil Mixture Idle speed Fast speed Finger severing Primer Bulb DO NOT Allow Flames Ignition or Sparks Near Fuel ON / OFF Choke Control “COLD DO NOT Smoke Near START” Position Fuel (Choke Closed) X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 9: Personal Condition And Safety Equipment

    Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit. Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 10 Hearing/Ear Protection ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used. Breathing Protection Operators who are sensitive to dust or other common airborne allergens may need to wear a dust mask to prevent inhaling these materials while operating unit.
  • Page 11 To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, persons with pacemakers should consult with their physician and the pacemaker manufacturer before operating this machine. In the absence of such information, ECHO does not recommend the use of this machine by anyone who has a pacemaker.
  • Page 12 • Immediately stop using all power equipment and consult a doctor if you feel tingling, numbness, or pain in the fingers, hands, wrists, or arms. The sooner RSI/CTS is diagnosed, the more likely permanent nerve and muscle damage can be prevented. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 13 Keep a Solid Stance • Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery, uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or on ladders. Do not over reach. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 14: Equipment

    • Do not use blower if any part is missing or damaged. • Have repairs done only by an authorized ECHO Service dealer. Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.
  • Page 15 If damage or leaks are found, do not use unit, otherwise serious personal injury or property damage may occur. Have unit repaired by an authorized servicing dealer before using. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 16: Description

    Locate the safety decal(s) on your unit. Make sure the decal(s) 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. Safety label is for example only. Your label my appear slightly different.
  • Page 17 Spark Arrestor Muffler/ Spark Arrestor Muffler with Catalyst Recoil Starter Handle Fuel Tank Cap Fuel Tank Air Cleaner Handle Throttle Position Lever/Stop Switch Choke 10. Purge Bulb 11. Shoulder Harness 12. Blower Pipes 13. Flexible Pipe 14. Stick Handle X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 18: Contents

    Due to packaging restrictions, some 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. Power Head...

  • Page 19: Assembly

    Align notches (F) in handle clamp with tabs (G). Slide stick handle onto swivel pipe (C). Stick handle should be angled away from operator. Position stick handle (H) for comfortable operation, and tighten wing nut (E). X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 20: Operation

    Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with a spark arrestor to prevent discharge of hot particles from the engine. Contact local fire authorities for laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 21: Fuel

    (wood alcohol) is NOT approved. Two Stroke Oil - A two-stroke engine oil meeting ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD Standards must be used. Echo brand 2-Stroke Oil meets these standards. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD certified oil will void the two-stroke engine warranty.
  • Page 22 After use • DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 23: Starting Cold Engine

    Move throttle position lever (A) to START/IDLE DETENT ( position. Choke Move choke (B) to COLD START ) position. Purge Bulb Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 24: Starting Warm Engine

    Throttle Position Lever Move throttle position lever (A) to START/IDLE DETENT ( position. Purge Bulb Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 25: Stopping Engine

    ) position. 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 unit again. Operating Blower Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas.
  • Page 26 Note: Never use a higher speed setting than necessary to perform a task. Remember, the higher the engine speed, the louder the blower noise. Minimize dust by using blower at lower speeds. Keep debris on your property. Be Smart - be a good neighbor. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces. Your ECHO unit is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your unit achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance.
  • Page 28 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE NOTES: (1) Apply lithium based grease every 25 hours of use. (2) Apply lithium based grease every 50 hours of use. (3) Low evaporative fuel tanks DO NOT require regular maintenance to maintain emission integrity. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 29: Air Filter

    If filter can be reused, be certain it: • Fits tightly in the air filter cavity, • Is installed with the original side out Install air filter cover. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 30: Fuel Filter

    2012 and later equipment, only fuel supply hoses certified by EPA can be used to replace the original equipment supply hose. Fines up to $37,500 may be enforced for using an un-certified replacement part. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 31: Spark Plug

    • Air intakes are blocked, preventing cooling air from reaching the cylinder. • Dust and grass build up on the outside of the cylinder. This build up insulates the engine and prevents the heat from leaving. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 32: Exhaust System

    Reassemble parts in reverse order. Exhaust System Spark Arrestor Screen Level 2. Parts Required: Spark Arrestor Screen, Gasket Carbon deposits in muffler will cause a drop in engine output and overheating. Spark arrestor screen must be checked periodically. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 33 Never use a metal tool to scrape carbon from the exhaust port. Do not scratch the cylinder or piston when cleaning the exhaust port. Do not allow carbon particles to enter the cylinder. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 34: Carburetor Adjustment

    If the engine is adjusted for operation above 1,100 feet ASL, the carburetor must be re-adjusted when operating the engine below 1,100 feet ASL, otherwise severe engine damage may result. Level 2. Parts Required: None X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 35 Turn idle adjust screw (E) until the head touches boss (F). Then turn idle adjust screw (E) (CCW) 5 turns. Adjust idle mixture needle (C) to achieve 3000 RPM. Adjust Hi mixture needle (D) and obtain 6950 RPM X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    See your dealer wire does not start Interlock switch No spark Incorrect gap - Adjust to Covered with 0.65mm (0.026 Spark at carbon - in.) plug Fouled with Clean or replace fuel - Plug plug defective X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 37 Cooling system dirty ation in dirty or Clean system properly or plugged dusty locations Spark Spark arres- arrestor tor screen Normal wear Replace screen plugged Engine Internal engine does not See your dealer problem crank X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 38: Storage

    Observe the piston location through the spark plug hole. Pull the recoil handle slowly until the piston reaches the top of its travel and leave it there. 10. Install the spark plug (do not connect ignition cable). 11. Remove blower pipe assembly from unit. X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 39: Specifications

    Average Air Speed w/pipes (MPH) 58.56 m/sec (131 mph) Maximum Air Speed w/pipes (MPH) 70.63 m/sec (158 mph) Air Volume 10.62 m3 /min. (375 cu. ft./min.) Sound Level at 50 ft. dB(A) scale 64 dB(A) per ANSI B175.2 X7501184901 © 03/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 40 P38426001001 - P38426999999 ECHO INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 www.echo-usa.com...

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