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Echo Power Pruner PPF-210 Operator's Manual

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Power Pruner
Operator's Manual
MODEL
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. Failure to do so could result in serous injury.
X7502305800
TM
PPF-210
Serial Number 05001001 - 05999999
WARNING
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P
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RUNER
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ANUAL
X750004360
03/03

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  • Page 1 Serial Number 05001001 - 05999999 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. Failure to do so could result in serous injury.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 and the SAFETY MANUAL you found in the same package. You will find both easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages.

  • Page 3: Manual Safety Symbols And Important Information

    Locate this safety decal on your unit. 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 4: International Symbols

    Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a Power Pruner Physical Condition Hearing Protection Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever • if you are tired or sick, unit is used. • if you are taking medication, •...

  • Page 5: Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions

    DANGER Serious injury may result from the use of non approved guide bar and saw chain combinations. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO for use with this unit.

  • Page 6: Safe Operation

    SAFE OPERATION 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 WARNING DANGER positions or on ladders. Do not overreach. • Operate the Power Pruner only from the All over head electrical conductors and communications wires can ground or out of an approved bucket lift.

  • Page 7: 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 9 OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL 1. POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Starter. 2. REAR HANDLE ASSEMBLY - Rear (right hand) handle. 3. THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCKOUT - This lever must be held during starting. Operation of the throttle trigger is prevented unless throttle trigger lockout lever is engaged.

  • Page 10: Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- PPF-210 Length ------------------------------------------------------- 2.38 m (7 ft, 9.7 in.) Length w/Optional 3 ft. extension ------------------------ 3.29 m (10 ft, 9.7 in.) Width -------------------------------------------------------- 0.23 m (9.06 in.) Height ------------------------------------------------------- 0.22 m (8.7 in.) Weight (dry) ------------------------------------------------ 5.9 kg (13.0 lb.) Engine Type ------------------------------------------------ Air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder gasoline engine Bore ---------------------------------------------------------- 32.2 mm (1.27 in.)

  • Page 11: Assembly

    OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL SSEMBLY For your convenience the Power Pruner has been shipped with the power head attached and throttle linkage assembled. We recommend the power head remain attached to the drive shaft and housing at all times. Tools Required: 3 mm Hex Wrench, Screwdriver, T-wrench Parts Required: Power Head/Drive Shaft, Cutting Attachment, 3-foot Extension (Optional) P/N 99946400010 CUTTING ATTACHMENT TO DRIVE SHAFT INSTALLATION...

  • Page 12: Saw Chain Tension Adjustment

    Remove the cutting attachment from the Power Pruner shaft housing by removing the location bolt (B), loosening the (4) four lower bolts (A) clamping the cutting attachment to the shaft housing, sliding the cutting attachment off. Loosen the 4 screws (D) on the extension clamp and slide the extension onto the shaft housing until the hole (E) in the extension clamp lines up with the hole (C) in the shaft housing.

  • Page 13: Pre-Operation

    Echo premium Power Blend Universal 2-Stroke Oil may be mixed approved fuel storage container. at 50:1 ratio for application in all Echo engines sold in the past Storage - regardless of ratio specified in those manuals. Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact...

  • Page 14: Lubricating The Guide Bar And Saw Chain

    LUBRICATING THE GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN Automatic Oiling System Wipe debris from around oil fill cap. Remove oil fill cap and fill reservoir with a quality, low viscosity guide bar and saw chain oil. NOTE The discharge volume of the automatic oiler is preset to deliver 3 to 4 cc/min.

  • Page 15: Operation

    OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL PERATION STARTING COLD ENGINE WARNING DANGER The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts and could result in loss of control and possible serious injury. Keep movable parts of the attachment off the ground and away from objects that could become entangled or thrown.

  • Page 16: Starting Warm Engine

    The attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. NOTE If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to “Carburetor Adjustment” instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer. Stop Switch Move stop switch (A) forward away from the STOP position. Primer Pump primer bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line.

  • Page 17: 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 Service Dealer for repairs.

  • Page 18: 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 19: Air Filter

    OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL AIR FILTER Level 1. Tools Required: 25 or 50mm (1or 2 in.) Cleaning brush Parts required: 90008 REPOWER AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT. 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position [ ]). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from the air cleaner area.

  • Page 20: Spark Plug

    SPARK PLUG Level 2. Tools Required: 10x19mm (13/32x3/4) T-Wrench, feeler gauge, soft metal brush Parts Required: REPOWER Tune-Up Kit P/N 90074 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a new one. DO NOT sand blast to clean.

  • Page 21: Exhaust System

    OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL Remove spark plug lead from spark plug. Remove the five screws that retain the engine cover. Two at the top of the recoil starter, two on either side of the front and one in the muffler cover. Lift the cover from the engine and lay to the front of the Power Pruner NOTE The spark plug lead and grommet remain installed in the engine...
  • Page 22 The cylinder exhaust port must be inspected and cleaned of excess carbon every 3 months or 90 hours of operation in order to maintain this engine within the emissions durability period. ECHO strongly recommends that you return your unit to your ECHO dealer for this important maintenance service.

  • Page 23: Carburetor Adjustment

    High Altitude Adjustment High altitude adjustment is not required for proper operation of this engine. Level 2. Tools required: Screwdriver, Tachometer (ECHO P/N 99051130017). Parts required: None. NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compli- ance with emissions regulations.

  • Page 24: Guide Bar And Saw Chain Replacement

    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. Wear eye protection meeting CE or ANSI specification Z87.1.

  • Page 25: 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 26: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING t l i l f f t l i t l i t l i t l i t r i t r i WARNING DANGER Fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark near an open spark plug opening, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

  • Page 27: Storage

    OWER RUNER PERATOR ANUAL TORAGE Long Term Storage (over 30 days) WARNING DANGER During operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result.

  • Page 28: Servicing Information

    • Sending 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 the model number and serial number of the ECHO unit you have, part number of the manual (if known), your name and address and mail to address above.

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