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Operator's Manual
Power Blower
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Read and understand all provided literature before
use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
X7501190003
©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
PB-2520

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  • Page 1 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents..................2 Introduction ....................3 Servicing Information .................. 3 Parts/Serial Number................3 Service ....................4 ECHO Consumer Product Support ............4 Product Registration ................4 Additional Literature ................4 Safety ......................4 Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information ......4 International Symbols ................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Genuine ECHO Parts and Assemblies for your ECHO products are available only from an Authorized ECHO Dealer. When you do need to buy parts always have the Model Number and Serial Number of the unit with you. For future reference write them in the space provided below.

  • Page 4: Service

    Register your ECHO equipment on-line at www.echo-usa.com or by filling out the product registration sheet included in this manual. Registering your product confirms warranty coverage and provides a direct link to ECHO if we find it necessary to contact you.

  • Page 5: International Symbols

    Symbol Description Symbol Description Read and Carburetor Understand the Adjustment - High Operator’s Manual Speed Mixture Carburetor Wear Eye, Ear and Adjustment - Idle Head Protection Speed Carburetor Wear Hand Adjustment - Low Protection Speed Mixture X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 6 Near Fuel Choke Control DO NOT Smoke “COLD START” Near Fuel Position (Choke Closed) Choke Control Wear Slip “RUN” Position Resistant (Choke Open) Footwear Beware of thrown objects Keep Bystanders and Helpers Away 15 m (50 ft.). X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 7: Personal Condition And Safety Equipment

    Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit. Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: • If you are tired or sick • If you are taking medication X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 8 Hearing/Ear Protection ECHO recommends wearing personal 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 9 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 10 All over head electrical conductors and communications wires can have electricity flow with high voltages. This unit is not insulated against electrical current. Never touch wires directly or indirectly, otherwise serious injury or death may result. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 11 • 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. Avoid Hot Surfaces • Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 12: Equipment

    PB-2520 Equipment Use only approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual.

  • Page 13: Emission Control (Exhaust & Evaporative)

    The 50 or 300 hour emission compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine emissions output meets applicable emissions regulations, provided that approved maintenance procedures are followed as listed in the Maintenance Section of this manual. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 14: 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 15: 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. ____1 Power Head...

  • Page 16: Assembly

    (B) in fan case. Slide curved blower pipe into fan case until a clicking sound is heard. Do not assemble the opposite end of the curved blower pipe to the fan case. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 17: Remove Blower Pipes

    If loosening occurs, remove straight pipe, and reinstall according to instructions 3 and 4. Remove Blower Pipes Insert screwdriver into hole (G) to release pipe lock. Pull pipe out of fan case. Remove screwdriver. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 18: Operation

    Always be alert for changes in operation of unit. ◆ Always shut engine off before transporting unit to new ◆ location. Always secure the unit during transportation to prevent ◆ turnover, fuel spillage, and damage to the unit. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 19: Fuel

    2-stroke and 2/4-stroke hybrid engines. Two Stroke Oil - A two-stroke engine oil, such as ECHO branded 2-stroke oils, meeting ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD Standards must be used. ECHO branded 2-stroke oils meet 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.
  • Page 20 AVOID inhaling oil mists or vapors. ◆ ECHO branded 2-stroke oils may be mixed at 50:1 ratio for application in all ECHO engines sold in the past regardless of ratio specified in those manuals. Handling Fuel Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling, or serious personal injury may result.
  • Page 21 90 days when a fuel stabilizer is added. Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use. Used oil and gasoline, and soiled towels are hazardous waste materials. Disposal laws vary by locality. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 22: Starting Cold Engine

    Firmly grasp throttle handle (E) with left hand and rapidly pull recoil starter handle (F) until engine fires, or maximum 5 pulls. Choke Move choke lever to RUN position ( ), and if necessary, restart engine. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 23: Starting Warm Engine

    Recoil Starter Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp throttle handle (E) with left hand and rapidly pull recoil starter handle/ rope (F) until engine fires. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 24: Stopping Engine

    Have your dealer repair stop switch before using unit again. Operating Blower 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. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 25 Use only during appropriate hours. To reduce sound levels, limit the number of pieces of equipment used at any one time. Allow the engine to warm up at a fast idle for a few minutes. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Servicing Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If the task is not listed, see your Dealer for repairs. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 27: Skill Levels

    Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required. Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required. Level 3 = See your dealer. Click HERE or go to http://www.echo-usa.com/products/maintenance-kit HERE https://www.shindaiwa-usa.com/you-can.aspx For information about maintenance kits.

  • Page 28: Throttle Connecting Rod

    3 Replacement is recommended based on the finding of damage or wear during inspection. Throttle Connecting Rod Level 1. Parts Required: Lithium Based Grease Apply grease to throttle connecting rod at location (A). Air Filter Level 1. Parts Required: Tune-Up Kit X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 29: Fuel Filter

    Use a clean rag to remove loose dirt from around fuel cap and empty fuel tank. Do not damage fuel line while removing fuel filter from tank or line. Pull the fuel filter from the tank. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 30 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. X7501190003 ©10/2019 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. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 32: Exhaust System

    Cleaning Grill Brush accumulated debris from crankcase intake grill (A) and discharge grill (B). Cleaning Cylinder Fins Blow compressed air through crankcase intake grill and discharge grill at area shown. Exhaust System See your dealer for maintenance. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 33: Carburetor Adjustment

    335 m (1100 ft.) above sea level (ASL) (96.0 kPa). To maintain proper engine operation above 335 m (1100 ft.) ASL the carburetor may need to be adjusted by an authorized ECHO service dealer. If the engine is adjusted for operation above 335 m (1100 ft.) ASL, the carburetor must be re-adjusted when operating the engine below 335 m (1100 ft.) ASL, otherwise severe engine damage may result.
  • Page 34 If a tachometer is available, idle speed screw (A) should be set to the specifications found on “Specifications” Page of this manual. Turn idle screw (A) clockwise to increase idle speed; counter clockwise to decrease idle speed. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    See your dealer does not wire 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 X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 36 Extended opera- Cooling system dirty tion in dirty or Clean system dusty locations or plugged properly Spark Spark arres- arrestor tor screen Normal wear Replace screen plugged Engine Internal engine does not See your dealer problem crank X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 37: Storage

    10. Install the spark plug. Connect the spark plug lead to the spark plug. 11. Remove blower pipe assembly from unit. X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 38: Specifications

    Wide Open Throttle Speed 7500 RPM (W.O.T.) Maximum Air Speed with pipes 76.2 m/sec (170 mph) (MPH) Air Volume 12.8 m3 /min. (453 ft.3/min.) Sound Level at 15m (50 ft.) 70 dB(A) dB(A) scale per ANSI OPEI B175.2 X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.

  • Page 39: Product Registration

    Please go to http://www.echo-usa.com/Warranty/Register-Your-ECHO to register your new product on-line. It's FAST and EASY! NOTE: your information will never be sold or misused by ECHO, Inc. Registering your purchase enables us to contact you in the unlikely event of a service update or product recall, and verifies your ownership for warranty consideration.
  • Page 40 PRODUCT REGISTRATION PB-2520 X7501190003 ©10/2019 ECHO Inc.
  • Page 41 P46814001001 - P46814999999 P47115001001 - P47115999999 P47815001001 - P47815999999 ECHO, INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 www.echo-usa.com...
  • Page 42 INTRODUCTION: Ce Guide de démarrage rapide ECHO est conçu pour vous fournir les détails sur les signaux de sécurité et d’avertissement, les étapes de montage nécessaires et les instructions opérationnelles qui vous permettront d’utiliser votre produit dans les plus brefs délais.
  • Page 43 Additional operating instructions are available from • Conserve water by using blowers instead of hoses for many lawn your Authorized ECHO Dealer. and garden applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches, and gardens.
  • Page 44 Mantenga todas las partes del cuerpo alejadas de las superficies pueden producirse lesiones graves. Su concesionario de mantenimiento auto- calientes. rizado de ECHO le proporcionará instrucciones de funcionamiento adicio- • No opere desde las escaleras, ya que será difícil mantener el equi- nales.
  • Page 45 • N’utiliser que des attaches approuvées. L’utilisation de combinai- • Utiliser des râteaux et des balais pour dégager les débris avant de sons d’accessoires non-approuvés peut causer de graves bless- souffler. ures. X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 46 Les curieux doivent porter des lunettes protectrices. • Éviter de souffler des débris vers les personnes, les animaux domes- tiques, les fenêtres ouvertes ou les véhicules pendant l’utilisation de l'appareil. À l’approche d’une personne, couper le moteur. X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 47 Nota: Alinee las pestañas del tubo con la ranura de la unidad. Insertar hasta escuchar un "CLIC". Remarque: Alignez les languettes du tube avec la fente de l’unité. Insérez jusqu'à ce qu'un "CLIC" soit entendu. X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 48 Démarreur à rappel Remarque: Si, après 5 tractions, le moteur ne démarre pas, placez le Levier de Starter (F) en position de MARCHE , pousser la Purge (G) à nouveau et répétez et répétez l'étape X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 49 Remarque: Si, après 4-5, le moteur ne démarre pas, effectuez la procédure de démarrage à froid Étape 3. STOP ENGINE / DETENER MOTOR / ARRÊT MOTEUR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE: IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT PROCEDIMIENTO DE MANTENIMIENTO: AJUSTE DE LA VELOCIDAD DE RALENTÍ PROCESSUS D'ENTRETIEN RÉGLAGE DE LA VITESSE DE RALENT 3000 X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 50 Carburetor adjustments, other than idle around fuel cap and empty fuel tank. Pull the fuel filter from the fuel tank. speed, must be performed by an authorized ECHO dealer. Remove the filter from the line and install the new filter (do not damage •...
  • Page 51 Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by personales o daños a la propiedad. an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. For the name and address of the • Durante el transporte, proteja siempre la unidad para prevenir el vuelco, Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you, ask your retailer or call 1- el derrame de combustible y el daño de la unidad.
  • Page 52 • Toujours sécuriser l'appareil pendant le transport afin d'éviter tout retour- miento de ECHO autorizado más cercano, pregúnteselo a su revende- nement, tout déversement de carburant et tout dommage à l'appareil. dor o llame al 1-800-432-ECHO (3246). La información sobre el Rangement à...
  • Page 53 • L'entretien de ce produit pendant la période de garantie doit être effectué par un distributeur agréé ECHO. Pour obtenir le nom et l'adresse du dis- tributeur agréé ECHO le plus près de chez vous, demandez à votre revendeur ou appelez le 1 800 432-ECHO (3246). Des renseignements sur les concessionnaires sont également disponibles sur notre site Web...
  • Page 54 INTRODUCTION: Ce Guide de démarrage rapide ECHO est conçu pour vous fournir les détails sur les signaux de sécurité et d’avertissement, les étapes de montage nécessaires et les instructions opérationnelles qui vous permettront d’utiliser votre produit dans les plus brefs délais.
  • Page 55 Additional operating instructions are available from • Conserve water by using blowers instead of hoses for many lawn your Authorized ECHO Dealer. and garden applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches, and gardens.
  • Page 56 Mantenga todas las partes del cuerpo alejadas de las superficies pueden producirse lesiones graves. Su concesionario de mantenimiento auto- calientes. rizado de ECHO le proporcionará instrucciones de funcionamiento adicio- • No opere desde las escaleras, ya que será difícil mantener el equi- nales.
  • Page 57 • N’utiliser que des attaches approuvées. L’utilisation de combinai- • Utiliser des râteaux et des balais pour dégager les débris avant de sons d’accessoires non-approuvés peut causer de graves bless- souffler. ures. X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 58 Les curieux doivent porter des lunettes protectrices. • Éviter de souffler des débris vers les personnes, les animaux domes- tiques, les fenêtres ouvertes ou les véhicules pendant l’utilisation de l'appareil. À l’approche d’une personne, couper le moteur. X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 59 Nota: Alinee las pestañas del tubo con la ranura de la unidad. Insertar hasta escuchar un "CLIC". Remarque: Alignez les languettes du tube avec la fente de l’unité. Insérez jusqu'à ce qu'un "CLIC" soit entendu. X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 60 Démarreur à rappel Remarque: Si, après 5 tractions, le moteur ne démarre pas, placez le Levier de Starter (F) en position de MARCHE , pousser la Purge (G) à nouveau et répétez et répétez l'étape X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 61 Remarque: Si, après 4-5, le moteur ne démarre pas, effectuez la procédure de démarrage à froid Étape 3. STOP ENGINE / DETENER MOTOR / ARRÊT MOTEUR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE: IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT PROCEDIMIENTO DE MANTENIMIENTO: AJUSTE DE LA VELOCIDAD DE RALENTÍ PROCESSUS D'ENTRETIEN RÉGLAGE DE LA VITESSE DE RALENT 3000 X7151190000 © 09/2019 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 62 Carburetor adjustments, other than idle around fuel cap and empty fuel tank. Pull the fuel filter from the fuel tank. speed, must be performed by an authorized ECHO dealer. Remove the filter from the line and install the new filter (do not damage •...
  • Page 63 Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by personales o daños a la propiedad. an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. For the name and address of the • Durante el transporte, proteja siempre la unidad para prevenir el vuelco, Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you, ask your retailer or call 1- el derrame de combustible y el daño de la unidad.
  • Page 64 • Toujours sécuriser l'appareil pendant le transport afin d'éviter tout retour- miento de ECHO autorizado más cercano, pregúnteselo a su revende- nement, tout déversement de carburant et tout dommage à l'appareil. dor o llame al 1-800-432-ECHO (3246). La información sobre el Rangement à...
  • Page 65 • L'entretien de ce produit pendant la période de garantie doit être effectué par un distributeur agréé ECHO. Pour obtenir le nom et l'adresse du dis- tributeur agréé ECHO le plus près de chez vous, demandez à votre revendeur ou appelez le 1 800 432-ECHO (3246). Des renseignements sur les concessionnaires sont également disponibles sur notre site Web...

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