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Power Pruner
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.
X7502304800
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PPT-2100 TYPE 1/1E
Serial Number 510493 & Up
PPT-2400 TYPE 1/1E
Serial Number 526263 & Up
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to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other
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- Page 1 State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. WARNING DANGER 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. X750001640 X7502304800...
- Page 3 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.
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Page 4: International Symbols
Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual. • ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices or accessories which have not been tested and ap- proved by ECHO for use with this unit. - Page 5 IMPORTANT Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emissions. Some states may require the use of automatic fuel shut-off containers to reduce fuel spillage. Contact your ECHO dealer for ordering information. After Refueling; • Wipe any spilled fuel from the unit.
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Page 6: Personal Condition And Safety Equipment
Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands. Hearing Protection -- ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used. Proper Clothing -- Wear snug fitting, durable protective clothing; chain saw safety pants or chaps are recommended. -
Page 7: Safe Operation
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL Hot Humid Weather -- Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke. Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler. SAFE OPERATION WARNING DANGER All over head electrical conductors and communications wires can have electricity flow with high voltages. - Page 8 Keep A Firm Grip • Grip Power Pruner with both hands with thumbs and fingers encircling the handle, and lower shaft tube. Keep A Solid Stance • 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.
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Page 9: Extended Operation
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL EXTENDED OPERATION EXTREME CONDITIONS Vibration and Cold It is believed that a condition called Raynaud’s Phenomenon, which affects the fingers of certain individuals may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold. Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and burning sensations followed by loss of color and numbness in the fingers. -
Page 10: Emission Control
Due to packaging restriction the ECHO product you have purchased requires some assembly. 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. - Page 11 OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL...
- Page 12 POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Starter. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration press trigger gradually for best operating technique. SHOULDER HARNESS - An adjustable strap that suspends the unit from the operator. CUTTING ATTACHMENT - Sealed, gear ratio is 1.5:1 reduction.
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Page 13: Specifications
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL PECIFICATIONS M O D E L P P T -2 1 0 0 P P T -2 4 0 0 L e ng th (S ta nd a rd ) 2 .2 6 m (7 ft., 5 in.) 2 .7 4 m (9 ft.) L e ng th (E xte nd e d ) 3 .4 1 m (11 ft., 2 .2 5 in.) -
Page 14: Power Head
SSEMBLY SHAFT TUBE POWER HEAD Tools Required: 10x19mm (13/32x3/4in) T-wrench, 8x10 mm Wrench, 3mm Hex Wrench Parts Required: Power Head, Shaft Tube Assembly; Cutting Attach- ment 1. Loosen bolt (A). 2. Match square socket in engine shaft with square power transmis- sion shaft (B) and slide together until engine rests against the machine surface of lower shaft tube housing coupler (C). -
Page 15: Throttle Linkage Installation
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL Loosen center clamp knob (F) turning counter clockwise. Pull upper shaft tube (G) out of fiberglass lower shaft tube 127-152 mm (5-6 in.), then slide (G) back into fiberglass lower shaft tube exposing inner power transmission shaft (H). Align and join star shaped drive end of inner power transmission shaft (H) with cutting attachment shaft (I). -
Page 16: Saw Chain Tension Adjustment
Tighten the 10mm linkage nuts (E). Check throttle for freedom of movement and make sure it returns to idle position. If the throttle linkage does not allow the carburetor throttle plate (C) to return to idle against idle screw (D), loosen linkage nuts;... -
Page 17: Pre-Operation
Two-Stroke Oil A two-stroke engine oil meeting ISO-L-EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), must be used. Echo brand Premium 50:1 oil meets this 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. -
Page 18: Lubricating The Guide Bar And Saw Chain
After Refueling; • Wipe any spilled fuel from the unit. • Move at least 3 M (10 ft.) from refueling location before starting the engine. After use; (10 FT.) MINIMUM • DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container. -
Page 19: Adjusting Automatic Oiler
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL ADJUSTING AUTOMATIC OILER Tools required: 10x19mm (13/32x3/4) T-Wrench provided Remove two (2) 10 mm guide bar retaining nuts and sprocket cover. From bottom of gear case, turn adjustment screw (A) clockwise to decrease oil volume - counter clockwise to increase oil volume. NOTE Very little visible oil on the saw chain will provide sufficient lubrication. -
Page 20: Determine Operation Area
DETERMINE OPERATION AREA • Before starting the unit, equip yourself and fellow workers in the 15 M (50 ft.) safety zone with the required protective equipment and clothing. • Review the area to be trimmed. Look for hazards that could contribute to unsafe conditions such as overhead electrical lines or dead 15 M branches. -
Page 21: Starting Cold Engine
DANGER The cutting attachment should not move at idle. If cutting attach- ment moves, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjust- ment" instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Stop Switch - Start/Run. -
Page 22: Starting Warm Engine
The cutting attachment should not move at idle. If cutting attach- ment moves, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjust- ment" instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Stop Switch - Start/Run. Move Stop Switch button (A) forward away from the STOP position. -
Page 23: Pruning Techniques
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. If the task is not listed see your ECHO Dealer for repairs. -
Page 24: Maintenance Intervals
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS n i l t I - t l i t l i n i l l f f l i o s t l t n i ®... -
Page 25: Air Filter
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL AIR FILTER Level 1. Tools required: 25 or 50 mm (1 or 2 in.) medium bristle paint brush Parts required: 90008 REPOWER FILTER KIT 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumu- lated dirt from the air cleaner area. -
Page 26: Spark Plug
SPARK PLUG Level 2. Tools required: 10x19mm (13/32x3/4in) T-wrench, Feeler gauge, (preferably a wire gauge), Soft metal brush Parts Required: Spark Plug, NGK BPM-7A (15901010630 - PPT-2100) NGK BPM-7Y (99944500071- PPT-2400) 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. -
Page 27: Exhaust System
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL NOTE The throttle linkage remains assembled to the engine cover and the spark plug lead and grommet remain installed. Use the wooden stick or brush to remove dirt form cylinder fins. Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the recoil starter and fuel tank. -
Page 28: Carburetor Adjustment
Emission Models Level 2. Tools required: Screwdriver with 2mm blade width, Tachometer (ECHO P/N 99051130017) Parts required: None. NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compliance with EPA Phase 1 and California Emission Regulations. - Page 29 ANUAL CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT Non Emissions Models Level 2. Tools required: Screwdriver with 2mm blade width, Tachometer (ECHO P/N 99051130017) NOTE If carburetor has limiter caps follow "Carburetor Adjustment" procedures for Emission models on previous page. Idle Speed Adjustment Turn "idle" speed adjustment screw (C) CW (clockwise) until saw chain begins to turn, then turn screw out CCW (counter clockwise) until saw chain stops turning.
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Page 30: Guide Bar And Saw Chain Replacement
WARNING DANGER When carburetor adjustment is completed, cutting attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN REPLACEMENT WARNING DANGER Never try to replace or adjust guide bar and saw chain with engine running. This saw chain is VERY sharp, wear heavy gloves to protect your hands when handling it. -
Page 31: Filing Saw Chain
OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL FILING SAW CHAIN Level 2. Tools required: 4.5 mm round File P/N 89751001130; Flat File P/N 89751100230; Depth Gauge P/N 89751400232. IMPORTANT Dull or damaged cutters will result in poor cutting performance, increased vibration and premature saw chain failure. WARNING DANGER Always stop engine and wear gloves when filing saw chain,... -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
No fuel at Fuel strainer clogged Clean Cranks carburetor carburetor Fuel line clogged Clean Carburetor See your ECHO dealer Fuel at No fuel at Carburetor See your ECHO dealer cylinder cylinder Muffler wet Fuel Mixture is too rich Open choke... - Page 33 OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL TORAGE Long Term Storage (over 30 days) Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the following: Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children. WARNING DANGER Do not store in enclosure where fuel fumes may accumulate or reach an open flame or spark.
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Page 36: Consumer Product Support
Operator's Manual made payable to ECHO, INCORPORATED. State on a sheet of paper the model number and serial numbe of the ECHO unit you have, part number of the manual (if known), your name and address and mail to address above. -
Page 37: Echo Consumer Product Support
Si necesita asistencia o tiene dudas referentes a la aplicación, operación o mantenimiento de este producto puede llamar al Departamento de asistencia de productos del consumidor de ECHO, 1-800-673-1558 de 8:00 de la mañana a 5:00 de la tarde (hora central estándar) de lunes a viernes. Antes de llamar, tenga a mano el número de modelo y serie de su unidad para ayudar a su representante de asistencia de productos del consumidor.