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Power Edger
Operator's Manual
MODELS
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's Manual
and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation.
X7532271103
PE-2000 Type 1/1E
Serial Number 001001 & Up
PE-2000 Type 2E
Serial Number 508036 & Up
PE-2400 Type 1/1E
Serial Number 001001 & Up
PE-3100 Type 1/1E
Serial Number 001001 & Up
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
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12/98
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Introduction
Operator's Manual Overview
Contains specifications and information for operation, starting, stopping, maintenance, storage and assembly.
Safety Manual Overview
Explains hazards and safety measures for using edgers.
Safety Information
Safety Symbols and Warnings
Explanation of safety symbols, key words, and important messages.
General Unit Description
Overview of the edger's main components and features.
Decals and Symbols
Product Safety Decals
Details on shaft, guard, and Spanish decals for safety.
International Safety Symbols
Explanation of standard symbols for applications and warnings.
Equipment and Fuel Handling
Equipment Checks Before Operation
Procedures for checking unit, spark arrestor muffler, and parts.
Fuel Safety and Handling
Critical warnings and procedures for safe handling of flammable fuel.
Personal Safety and Protective Gear
Physical Condition and Mental Alertness
Operate unit only if physically and mentally well, avoiding intoxication.
Recommended Safety Equipment
Guidelines on eye, hearing, hand protection, and proper clothing for safe operation.
Safe Operation Practices
Operation Area and Safety Zone
Review area for hazards and ensure spectators are at a safe distance.
Operational Techniques and Stance
Maintaining a firm grip, solid stance, and avoiding hot surfaces.
Extended Operation and Health
Vibration and Cold Exposure Effects
Precautions for vibration/cold exposure to prevent Raynaud's Phenomenon.
Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI) Prevention
Tips to reduce risk of RSI/CTS by proper posture and breaks.
Product Description
Emission Control System
Details about the engine's emission control system and label.
Assembly Instructions
Drive Shaft and Power Head Assembly
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the drive shaft to the power head.
Throttle Linkage and Front Handle
Connecting, adjusting throttle linkage, and positioning front handle.
Pre-Operation Fueling
Fuel Requirements and Mixing
Guidelines on gasoline quality, two-stroke oil, and mixing ratios.
Safe Fuel Handling and Storage
Critical warnings and procedures for safely handling, storing fuel.
Starting the Engine
Starting a Cold Engine
Detailed steps for starting the edger when the engine is cold.
Starting a Warm Engine
Detailed steps for starting the edger when the engine is warm.
Engine Control and Operating Techniques
Stopping the Engine
Procedures for safely stopping the engine using the stop switch.
Operating and Blade Adjustment
Tips for efficient edging, including blade depth adjustment.
Maintenance Guide
Maintenance Intervals and Procedures
Schedule and frequency for maintenance tasks, including component cleaning and checks.
Component Maintenance
Instructions for servicing air filter, fuel filter, spark plug, cooling system, and muffler screen.
Carburetor and Lubrication
Detailed steps for adjusting carburetor and lubricating the unit.
Troubleshooting
Engine Starting Issues
Solutions for problems like engine starting hard or not starting at all.
Engine Running Issues
Solutions for problems like engine dies or accelerates poorly.
Servicing and Parts Information
Dealer Service and Warranty
Information on authorized service dealers, warranty registration, and contact.
Ordering Manuals and Parts
Instructions for obtaining replacement parts catalogs and operator's manuals.
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