Echo DPB-5900T Operator's Manual

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Operator's

DPB-5900T

This product contains chemicals known to the State of California

to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Cancer

and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Read and understand all provided literature before use.

Failure to do so could result in serious injury.

Note: This product complies with CAN ICES-003(B) / NMB-003(B)

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Page 1 Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. Note: This product complies with CAN ICES-003(B) / NMB-003(B) 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS DPB-5900T TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction.........................3 Servicing Information......................3 Parts / Serial Number....................3 Service........................4 ECHO Consumer Product Support................4 Product Registration....................4 Additional Literature....................4 Safety..........................5 For safe use of your product..................5 International Symbols ....................6 Read the Manual ......................6 Clear the Work Area ....................6 Keep a Firm Grip ......................7...
Page 3: Introduction
Scan QR code for more information. For additional literature, including safety manuals where applicable, or questions regarding terms used in this manual, visit: https://www.echo-usa. com/manuals SERVICING INFORMATION Parts / Serial Number...
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. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 6: International Symbols
15 m (50 ft.) radius; outside the 15 m (50 ft.) zone, there is still a risk of injury from thrown objects. Bystanders should be encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are approached, stop the unit . 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 7: Keep A Firm Grip
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. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 8 Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source and/or battery, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 9 • Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 10 • Use only with ECHO 56V battery system batteries. Use of any other battery may create a risk of injury and fire. •...
Page 11: Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal
Never service damaged batteries. Service of batteries should only be performed manufacturer or authorized service providers. Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal Recycle your ECHO 56V battery system batteries FOR FREE at Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) recycling locations. Call 1-800-822- 8837 or visit https://www.call2recycle.org for details.
Page 12 DO NOT put these batteries in your regular household trash. • DO NOT incinerate. • DO NOT put them where they will become part of any waste landfill or municipal solid waste stream. • Take them to a certified recycling or disposal center. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 13: Fcc Statement
ECHO 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. 99922238283...
Page 14 ◆ NEVER reach into any opening while the unit is running Moving parts might not be visible through openings. General Safety Warnings and Instructions for the following ECHO tool: Blower or DPAS unit configured as Blower. This section contains the prescribed general safety warnings and instructions for motor-operated electric garden blowers contained in UL standards 62841- 4-6.
Page 15 When clearing jammed material or servicing the machine, make sure the power switch is off. Unexpected actuation of the machine while clearing jammed material or servicing may increase the risk of personal injury. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 16: Description
Locate the safety label(s) on your unit. Make sure the label(s) is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If a label 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: 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. Blower...
Page 18: Assembly
ASSEMBLY DPB-5900T ASSEMBLY Installing the Wire Holder Clip and Hose Clamp Clip wires (7) into slot of both wire holder clips (8). Insert hose clamps (9) into wire holder clips. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 19: Installing The Throttle Handle
(13) and loosely attach tightening knob (14). Attach swivel pipe to flex pipe. Tighten both hose clamps. Insert throttle cable into wire holder clips, and secure clips. Position throttle handle for comfortable operation and tighten knob. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 20: Installing The Blower Tubes
Hold swivel pipe and turn main pipe clockwise, engaging positive locking channels, until connection is firm. Do not force connection. Assemble concentrator nozzle (16) to main pipe as in step 1. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 21: Recommended Ambient Temperature
Charger Usage 39° F (4°C) - 104°F (40°C). Hot batteries in high ambient temperatures require longer charge times . To maximize battery life of batteries being stored more than 3 months, ECHO recommends batteries being stored at 3 green lights on the battery capacity indicator (BCI) at an ambient temperature of 60°F (16°C) - 80°F (27°C), and...
Page 22: Battery Charging
DPB-5900T Battery Charging See separate operator’s manuals packaged with battery and charger. • Use only with ECHO 56V battery system 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 23 Two green lights indicate that the battery has 25-54% charge. • Three green lights indicate that the battery has 55-79% charge. • Four green lights indicate that the battery has 80-100% charge. Unplug charger AC cord from the wall outlet. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 24: Installing And Removing The Batteries
If the battery or charger is damaged, replace the battery or the charger. • Stop the machine and wait until the motor stops before you install or remove the battery. • Read and understand the instructions in the battery and charger manual. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 25: Removing The Batteries
Adjusting the Harness Fit the backpack on your back. Pull the ends of the straps down to tighten the harness. Connect the horizontal chest strap. Pull the end of the chest strap to tighten. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 26 Backpack should fit snugly on your back for comfort and safety. Do not simultaneously wear multiple belt harnesses or multiple shoulder harnesses. Make sure when wearing a harness, that no other wearable interferes with the release and removal of the harness. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 27: Operation
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. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 28 Contacting blower pipe tip on abrasive surfaces can create sharp cutting edges and can result in personal injury if touched. Do not scrape or drag blower pipe tip when operating or transporting unit. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 29: Maintenance
If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, we recommend that you take your unit to a ECHO 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.
Page 30: Skill Levels
If not maintained properly, the product's performance may deteriorate. Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance. When you find anything wrong, ask your ECHO dealer for repair. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 31: Maintenance And Care
The machine must be dry. Humidity can cause risks of electrical shocks. Allow unit to stop. Depress battery latch releases, and slide batteries out of battery compartment. Use compressed air or a soft bristle brush to remove debris from battery and battery compartment. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Authorized ECHO Dealer The motor is defective. The air does not flow through the The air inlet or tube Remove the blockage. tube when you start outlet has a blockage. the machine. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 33: Storage
Store in temperatures consistent with 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. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 34: Specifications
Width 55.5 cm Height 55.1 cm Weight (without battery and charger) 15.43 Ibs (7.0 kg) IPX4 Battery: Model ECHO 56V battery system batteries Type Li-Ion Voltage 56V DC (Rated 50.4V DC) Charger type CC-CV Charger input voltage 120V AC 60Hz...
Page 35: Warranty
ECHO dealer within the warranty period. The expense of delivering the product to the service center for warranty work and the expense of returning it back to the owner after repair or replacement will be paid by the owner. ECHO Incorporated’s, responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the...
Page 36 ECHO Incorporated, does not assume or authorize anyone to assume for them any other obligation. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. ECHO Incorporated, assumes no responsibility for incidental, consequential, or other...
Page 37 DPB-5900T WARRANTY This warranty applies to all ECHO brand 56 Volt outdoor products manufactured by or for ECHO Incorporated, and sold in the United States and Canada. To locate your nearest authorized ECHO dealer, visit www.ECHO-usa.com or dial 1-800-432-ECHO (3246).
Page 38: Product Registration
If you do not have access to the Internet, you can complete the form below and mail to: ECHO Incorporated, Product Registration, PO Box 1139, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. 99922238283 © 08/2024 ECHO Incorporated...
Page 42 448BPB000001 - 448BPB999999 ECHO INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 www.echo-usa.com...

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