Echo DPE-2600 Operator's Manual

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Power Edger
Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure
to do so could result in serious injury.
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Note: This product complies with CAN ICES-003(B) / NMB-003(B)
X7508310600
© 03/23 ECHO Incorporated
Operator's
Manual
DPE-2600

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  • Page 1 Manual DPE-2600 Power Edger Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Note: This product complies with CAN ICES-003(B) / NMB-003(B) X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    International Symbols ................6 Handling the Product ................7 Equipment..................13 General Safety Warnings and Instructions for the following ECHO tools: Curved Shaft Edger, Straight Shaft Edger, Tiller Cultivator, or Pole Pruner, or DPAS unit configured as a Curved Shaft Edger, Straight Shaft Edger, Tiller Cultivator, or Pole Pruner.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    SERVICING INFORMATION Parts and Serial Number 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 online 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: 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. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 6: International Symbols

    Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 50 ft. (15 m) while the unit is in use. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 7: Handling The Product

    Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 8 • Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 9 Gloves also provide protection against cuts and scratches, cold environments, and reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands. • DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES. • DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WITH BARE FEET. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 10 Battery Tool Use and Care ® • Recharge batteries only with ECHO eFORCE 56V battery series chargers. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.
  • Page 11 This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained. • Never service damaged battery packs. Service of battery packs should only be performed manufacturer or authorized service providers. Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal R B R C Li - ion X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 12 SAFETY DPE-2600 ® Recycle your ECHO ECHO eFORCE 56V battery FOR FREE at Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) recycling locations. Call 1-800-822-8837 or visit https://www.call2recycle.org for details. The toxic and corrosive materials below are in the batteries used in this machine: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material.
  • Page 13: Equipment

    Incorporated 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 and safety manual. Check unit for loose or missing nuts, bolts, and screws.
  • Page 14: General Safety Warnings And Instructions For The Following Echo Tools

    ◆ Moving parts may not be visible through openings. General Safety Warnings and Instructions for the following ECHO tools: Curved Shaft Edger, Straight Shaft Edger, Tiller Cultivator, or Pole Pruner, or DPAS unit configured as a Curved Shaft Edger, Straight Shaft Edger, Tiller Cultivator, or Pole Pruner.
  • Page 15 A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in this manual. 15. Edger • Keep guards in place and in working order. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 16 • Always use two hands when operating the extended-reach pruner. Hold the extended-reach pruner with both hands to avoid loss of control. • Always use head protection when operating the extended-reach pruner overhead. Falling debris can result in serious personal injury. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 17: Description

    Locate these safety decal(s) or etching(s) on your unit. Make sure they are legible, and that you understand and follow the instructions. If any cannot be read, replacements can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. Images shown below are for example only. Those on your unit might appear slightly different.
  • 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 / Drive Shaft Assembly...
  • Page 19: Assembly

    (39° F (4°C)) - 104°F (40°C)). Hot batteries in high ambient temperatures require longer charge times. To maximize life of batteries being stored more than 3 months, ECHO recommends batteries being stored at 3 green lights on the battery capacity indicator (BCI) and at room temperature.
  • Page 20 ASSEMBLY DPE-2600 ® • Use only with ECHO eFORCE 56V battery series batteries and chargers. • Keep charger and battery away from damp conditions and all liquids. • Do not operate the charger on an easily combustible surface (e.g. paper, textiles) or in an environment with a high risk of fire.
  • Page 21 Verify battery is fully charged. Remove battery from charger, press battery charge status button (B), and check LED display. • One green light indicates that the battery has 1-24% charge. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 22 Slide battery into power head. Assure the battery latch (B) snaps into place and battery is secure before beginning operation. Assure battery latch is fully engaged before using unit. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 23: Battery Removal

    + (E) and - (F) buttons. Use power switch to increase RPM speed within each mode. Keep movable parts of the attachment away from objects that could become entangled or thrown, and surfaces that could cause loss of control. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 24: Stopping Unit

    Install battery. Turn power on to unit. If flashing continues, have your authorized servicing dealer repair the product. Stopping Unit The attachment continues to run for a short period after the unit is switched off. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 25: Edger Operation Techniques

    Remove battery before adjusting blade height, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Wear gloves or personal injury may result. Gearcase and surrounding area may be hot. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 26 When starting to edge, run unit at top speed, and lower the blade gently into the ground, being careful not to hit the concrete with the blade. Don't force the blade. Move only as quickly as the blade will allow. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    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 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 28: Maintenance Intervals

    Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance. If you continuously use vegetable based chain oil, inspect and do maintenance often. When you find anything wrong, ask your ECHO dealer for repair. Maintenance and Care Remove battery before performing maintenance procedures.
  • Page 29: Lubrication

    Gear cases without grease plug (A) do not require lubrication. Note: Your debris shield may appear different than the debris shield shown. Gear Housing Remove plug (A) and add grease to gear housing. Do not overfill. Replace plug and tighten securely. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 30: Edger Blade Replacement

    Parts required: Blade, new split pin. Note: Replace blade when it is bent, damaged, or worn shorter than 152.4 mm (6 in.). Wear gloves or personal injury may result Gearcase and surrounding area may be hot. Remove split pin (A). X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 31 Install outer adapter (E) and nut (D). Tighten nut (D) firmly, turning counterclockwise. Note: Never reuse old split pin. Install new split pin (A) to secure nut, and bend both legs of pin counterclockwise around PTO shaft (C). X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    For spare parts and consumables, please use only genuine parts and designated products and components. Using parts from other manufacturers or non-designated components may result in a malfunction. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 33: Storage

    Store in temperatures consistent with recommended ambient temperature chart. Charge battery according to ambient temperature chart. Charger Remove battery from charger. Disconnect charger from power supply. Store in a dry, dust-free place, out of the reach of children. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 34: Disposal

    • Battery contains lithium. Dispose of only at a designated collection point. • Lithium-ion batteries must be disposed of properly. • Please contact your dealer in case you do not know how to dispose of or recycle waste plastic parts. X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 35: Specifications

    Green - battery is fully charged Green blinking Red - Battery is too warm. Remove for approximately 30 minutes to Green cool down Red blinking - Defective battery. Remove and replace with new blinking battery X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 36: Warranty

    ECHO brand 56 Volt outdoor prod- This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also uct.
  • Page 37: 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, Incorporated. 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 38 PRODUCT REGISTRATION DPE-2600 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 39: Notes

    DPE-2600 NOTES NOTES X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated...
  • Page 40 U77000001001 - U77000999999 ECHO INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 www.echo-usa.com...

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