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POWER BLOWER
Operator's Manual
MODEL Type 1E
Read rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully. ECHO provides this Operator's Manual
which must be read and understood for proper and safe operation.
X7501133300
WARNING
P
OWER
O
PERATOR
PB-2400
Serial Number 001001 & Up
DANGER
B
LOWER
1
'
M
S
ANUAL
89861009461
07/96
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- Page 1 POWER BLOWER Operator's Manual MODEL Type 1E WARNING Read rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully. ECHO provides this Operator's Manual which must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. X7501133300 OWER PERATOR PB-2400 Serial Number 001001 & Up...
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Page 2: Introduction
NTRODUCTION 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 3: Table Of Contents
Description ... 9 - Emission Control ... 9 - Contents ... 9 Specifications ... 11 Assembly ... 11 - Install Blower Pipes ... 11 Pre-Operation ... 12 - Fuel ... 12 Operation ... 13 - Starting Cold Engine ... 13 - Starting Warm Engine ... -
Page 4: Safety
Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. See PARTS ORDERING instructions for specific information. -
Page 5: Equipment
Parts - Do not use blower if any part is missing or damaged. - Have repairs done only by an authorized ECHO Service dealer. - Do not use any attachment, accessory or replacement part unless it is recommended in this Operator's Manual. -
Page 6: Personal Condition & Safety Equipment
PERSONAL CONDITION Power Blower users risk injury to themselves and others if the power blower is used improperly and or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a blower. Physical Condition --... -
Page 7: Safe Operation
15M (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required Protective Equipment and clothing. - Start unit on ground with throttle at idle. Check that blower pipe is not blocked by the ground or by any objects. - Do not point blower at people or animals. -
Page 8: Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions
• Limit the hours of operation. Try to fill each day with jobs where operating the blower or other hand-held power equipment is not required. • If you experience discomfort, redness and swelling of the fingers followed by whitening and loss of feeling, consult your physician before further exposing yourself to cold and vibration. -
Page 9: Description
ULGE ENGINES. REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS. KIORITZ CORP. CONTENTS 1- Power Head 1- Blower Pipe Assembly 1- Plastic Bag 1- Operator's Manual 1- Warranty Registration Card 1- ECHO Emissions and Warranty Statement OWER LOWER PERATOR ANUAL... - Page 10 Before starting, pump repeatedly (normally 3-4 times) until fuel is visible in "Clear" fuel return line. 4. FUEL TANK CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank. 5. BLOWER PIPES - Twist lock design. 6. IGNITION SWITCH - "SLIDE SWITCH" mounted on top of handle. Push forward to start and run. Slide back to stop.
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Page 11: Specifications
Never perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running or serious personal injury may result. INSTALL BLOWER PIPES 1. Align grooves in straight pipe with pegs on blower housing and slide pipe onto housing. 2. Turn straight pipe clockwise to lock it into place. -
Page 12: Pre-Operation
50:1 oil meets this proposed standard. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L-EGD approved oil, such as Echo Premium 50:1 Two-stroke Oil, will void the two-stroke engine warranty. (Emission related parts only are covered for two years, regardless of two-stroke oil used, per the statement listed in the EPA Phase I/California Emission Defect Warranty Explanation.) -
Page 13: Operation
PERATION IMPORTANT Check unit for loose nuts, bolts and screws daily. IMPORTANT Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2-2/3 of rope length for starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit firmly. STARTING COLD ENGINE 1. -
Page 14: Operating Blower
WARNING 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. IMPORTANT To avoid engine damage due to over revving, do not block blower pipe. -
Page 15: Maintenance
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. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. -
Page 16: Air Filter
Tools required: Screwdriver, Tachometer (P/N 99051130017). Parts required: none. NOTE Do not adjust carburetor unless necessary. If you have difficultly, see your ECHO dealer. Adjustment Screws Idle Speed (A) Control throttle opening at idle. Low (LO) Speed (B) Controls amount of fuel at low speed and supplementary fuel for smooth progression from idle to high speed. -
Page 17: Cooling System
Final Adjustment IMPORTANT Limiter caps prevent exceeding C.A.R.B. and E.P.A. emission limits and over rich adjustment, but not over lean adjustment, which can cause engine failure: Do not exceed recommended HI speed engine R.P.M. during operation, or for long periods during adjustment. -
Page 18: Exhaust System
EXHAUST SYSTEM Level 3. Tools Required: Phillips Screwdriver, 4mm Allen wrench, Soft metal brush. Wooden carbon scraper. Parts Required: Spark arrestor screen P/N 14586240630, gasket P/N 14586642031. Muffler and Exhaust Port IMPORTANT Carbon deposits in cylinder exhaust port and muffler will cause a drop in engine output and overheating. -
Page 19: Fuel Filter
FUEL FILTER Level 1. Tools required: Fuel line hook. 203-254 mm (8"-10") length of wire with one end bent into a hook. Clean cloth, funnel, and an approved fuel container. Parts required: Part Number 13120514930 NOTE Check fuel strainer periodically. IMPORTANT Keep fuel tank clean - do not allow dirt or debris to enter fuel tank. -
Page 20: Starter Rope Replacement
STARTER ROPE REPLACEMENT Level 3. Tools required: SAFETY GOGGLES, Screwdriver, 3mm Allen wrench. Parts Required: 890 mm (3.5 in) ECHO Starter Rope, Lithium based grease. 1. Remove four (4) screws holding starter assembly on engine, remove starter. 2. Hold starter drum in place and cut off or untie knot (A). Allow the drum to slowly turn until all spring tension is relieved. - Page 21 10. 13. Pull rope out all the way. Drum must be able to turn an addi- tional 1/2 turn counter clockwise. If drum does not turn, see your Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. 14. Install starter and test. OWER...
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Page 22: Troubleshooting
Exhaust port/spark arrestor screen plugged Blower Pipe clogged, loose, or damaged Remedy Clean Clean See your Echo dealer See your Echo dealer Open choke Clean/replace air filter Adjust carburetor See your Echo dealer Turn switch on See your Echo dealer See your Echo dealer Adjust. -
Page 23: Storage
7. Remove the spark plug and pour 1/4 oz. (1/2 tablespoon) of fresh, clean ECHO 2-stroke engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole. A. Place a clean cloth over the spark plug hole. -
Page 24: Servicing Information
To obtain a Parts Catalog or Operator's Manual send a check or money order for $2.00 per Parts Catalog or $1.50 per Operator's Manual made payable to ECHO, INCORPORATED. State on a sheet of paper model number and serial number of the ECHO...
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