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BRD-2620

SPECIFICATIONS

X7502343001

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL

BRD-2620

Length

1797 mm (70.7 in.)

Width

301 mm (11.9 in.)

Height

328 mm (12.9in.)

Weight (dry) with dry
head

8.06 kg (17.7 lb.)

Engine Type

Air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder gasoline
engine

Bore

34.0 mm (1.34 in.)

Stroke

28 mm (1.1 in.)

Displacement

25.4 cc (1.55 cu. in.)

Exhaust

Spark arrestor muffler or spark arrestor muffler
with catalyst

Carburetor

Diaphragm w/purge pump

Ignition System

Flywheel magneto, capacitor discharge
ignition type

Spark Plug

NGK CMR7H - Gap 0.6 - 0.7 mm (0.024 -

0.026 in.)

Fuel

Mixed (Gasoline and Two-stroke Oil)

Fuel/Oil Ratio

50 : 1

Gasoline

Use 89 Octane unleaded. Do not use fuel
containing methyl alcohol, more than 10%
ethyl alcohol or 15% MTBE. Do not use
alternative fuels such as E-15 or E-85.

Oil

ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O.
M345- FD, two-stroke, air-cooled engine oil.

Fuel Tank Capacity

0.61 lit. (20.6 US fl. oz.)

Starter System

Automatic Rewind Starter

Clutch

Centrifugal Type

Drive Shaft

6.35 mm (1/4 in.) flexible shaft

Gear Case Ratio

2.07:1

Rotating Direction

Counter Clockwise; viewed from right side

Standard Cutter Head

Claw-style cutter (six carbride tips)

Optional Cutter Head

2-tooth edger blade

Summary of Contents for BRD-2620

Page 1: ... exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Read and understand all provided literature before use Failure to do so could result in serious injury This product complies with CAN ICES 2 NMB 2 ...

Page 2: ...ative 13 CARB And EPA Emissions Control Information 13 Description 14 Contents 15 Assembly 16 Support Handle 16 Edger Blade Installation 16 Operation 17 Fuel 17 Starting Cold Engine 20 Starting Warm Engine 22 Stopping Engine 23 Operation Techniques 23 Edging Operation 26 Maintenance 27 Skill Levels 28 Maintenance Intervals 28 Air Filter 29 Fuel Filter 30 Spark Plug 31 Cooling System 32 Exhaust Sys...

Page 3: ...tion maintenance storage and assembly specific to this product Scan QR codes 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 OR https www shindaiwa usa com manuals SERVICING INFORMATION Parts Serial Number Genuine ECHO Parts and Assemblies for your ECHO products are availa...

Page 4: ...rial number of your unit Product Registration Register your ECHO equipment on line 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 Additional Literature In addition to finding information online information is available from your...

Page 5: ...provides information necessary for the protection of the unit 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 International Symbols Symbol Description Symbol Description Warning See Operator s Manual Carburetor Adjustm...

Page 6: ...r Eye Protection DO NOT Allow Flames or Sparks Near Fuel Ignition ON OFF DO NOT Smoke Near Fuel Primer Bulb Choke Control RUN Position Choke Open Choke Control COLD START Position Choke Closed Keep Feet Away From Blade Rotating Cutting Attachment Keep Bystanders and Helpers Away 15 m 50 ft Thrown Objects Direction of Blade Symbol Description Symbol Description ...

Page 7: ...ea otherwise serious personal injury may occur Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and or safety precautions are not followed Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good If you are tired or sick If you are taking medication If you have taken alcohol or ...

Page 8: ...re sensitive to dust or other common airborne allergens may need to wear a dust mask to prevent inhaling these materials while operating unit Dust masks can provide protection against dust plant debris and other plant matter such as pollen Make sure the mask does not impair your vision and replace the mask as needed to prevent air restrictions Proper Clothing Wear snug fitting durable clothing Pan...

Page 9: ...ry Failure to follow instructions may result in painful wrist hand arm injuries 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 The following precautions are...

Page 10: ...he following Avoid using your wrist in a bent extended or twisted position Instead try to maintain a straight wrist position Also when grasping use your whole hand not just the thumb and index finger Take periodic breaks to minimize repetition and rest your hands Reduce the speed and force with which you do the repetitive movement Do exercises to strengthen the hand and arm muscles Immediately sto...

Page 11: ...d support handle with thumbs and fingers tightly encircling the handles 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 Do not over reach Avoid Hot Surfaces Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris Avoid contact during and immediately after operation Equipment Use only ECHO attachments ...

Page 12: ...s ALWAYS stop engine disconnect spark plug and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions clearing debris or servicing unit DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running Moving parts may not be visible through openings Periodically Check fuel syst...

Page 13: ...ine emission control system is EVAP evaporative emissions Evaporative emissions for California models are only applicable to fuel tanks and fuel feed lines An Emission Control Label is located on the engine This is an EXAMPLE ONLY information on label varies by engine FAMILY Product Emission Durability Emission Compliance Period The 50 or 300 hour emission compliance period is the time span select...

Page 14: ...ur unit Make sure the decal s is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it If a decal cannot be read a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer The safety label is for example only Your label may appear slightly different 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 13 ...

Page 15: ...e contents list to check for missing parts 1 Power Head 2 Throttle Handle For Right Hand 3 Throttle Trigger Lockout 4 Stop Switch 5 Support Handle For Left Hand 6 Drive Shaft Assembly 7 Debris Shield Flap 8 Blade 9 Wheel 10 Throttle Trigger 11 Top Guard 12 Spark Arrestor Muffler Or Spark Arrestor Muffler With Catalyst 13 Fuel Tank 14 Fuel Tank Cap 15 Recoil Starter Handle 16 Purge Bulb 17 Air Clea...

Page 16: ...rt handle location Edger Blade Installation 1 Remove bed redefining blade as shown in Blade Replacement Section Discard used split pin 2 Do not remove inner blade adapter A or locking tool B not provided 3 Install and center edger blade C on inner adapter 4 Install outer adapter D and nut E 5 Tighten nut E firmly counterclockwise 6 Remove locking tool B 7 Install new split pin F to secure nut E A ...

Page 17: ...hat can start fires around dry vegetation This unit is equipped with a spark arrestor to prevent discharge of hot particles from the engine Metal cutters can also create sparks if the cutter strikes rocks metal or other hard objects Contact local fire authorities for laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements Fuel Diesel fuels and alternative fuels such as E 15 15 ethanol E 85 85 e...

Page 18: ...ine warranty 2 Stroke engine oil contains petroleum distillates and other additives that may be harmful if swallowed Heated oil can release vapors that can cause flash fire or ignite with explosive force Read and follow the oil manufacturer s instructions and observe all safety warnings and precautions for handling flammable liquids For more detailed safety and first aid information visit www echo...

Page 19: ...rom refueling location before starting the engine Gasoline vapor is heavier than air and can travel along the ground to nearby sources of ignition such as electrical motors pilot lights and hot or running engines Vapors ignited by an ignition source can flash back to the fuel container resulting in an explosion fire serious or fatal injuries and extensive property damage Mixing Instructions 1 Fill...

Page 20: ...re fuel than you expect to use in 30 days 90 days when a fuel stabilizer is added Stored two stroke fuel may separate ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use Used oil and gasoline and soiled towels are hazardous waste materials Disposal laws vary by locality Starting Cold Engine The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts and could result in possible serious injur...

Page 21: ...dthrottle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position Rapidly pull recoil starter handle rope D until engine fires or maximum five pulls 5 Choke After engine fires or five pulls move choke to the RUN open position Firmly grasp throttle handle and throttle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position Pull starter...

Page 22: ...except DO NOT close the choke and do not hold throttle trigger fully depressed 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 1 Stop Switch Move stop switch button A forward away from the STOP position 2 Purge Bulb Pump purge bulb ...

Page 23: ... Cold Start Procedure Stopping Engine 1 Throttle Release throttle trigger and allow engine to return to idle before shutting off engine 2 Stop Switch Move stop switch button A backward to STOP position If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP position close choke COLD START position to stall engine Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using unit again Operation Techniqu...

Page 24: ...es 4 Work with body turned toward engine as shown Travel in direction of arrow pulling rather than pushing unit Carefully watch bed edge and direction of travel Do NOT walk backwards Do not walk towards gear case while operating unit with redefining blade installed otherwise poor performance or damage to unit could occur 5 When starting to work run the engine at full throttle and lower the blade g...

Page 25: ...s to clean or damage to unit may occur Stop engine and unclog shield with a suitable tool Be sure blade has completely stopped spinning before setting unit on concrete or other hard surface Never allow spinning blade to contact hard surfaces Carbide teeth on blade can break or damage to surface can occur The complete unit specifically the drive shaft assembly and muffler exhaust area may become ve...

Page 26: ...erious personal injury may result Note Blade depth may have to be adjusted due to differences in height between the hard surface and the top of the grass 4 Loosen blade adjustment knob A and adjust the blade s depth of cut to produce a fine cut between sidewalk and grass using a minimum blade depth usually with about 13 mm 0 5 in of the blade into the ground Tighten adjustment knob 5 Before edging...

Page 27: ...ow unit to cool before performing service Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces Operating a poorly maintained unit can result in serious injuries to operator or bystanders Always follow all maintenance instructions as written otherwise serious personal injury may result Your unit is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service Regular scheduled maintenance will h...

Page 28: ...TEM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE REQ D SKILL LEVEL Daily or Before Use Air Filter Inspect Clean 1 Choke Shutter Inspect Clean 1 Fuel System Inspect 2 1 Cooling System Inspect Clean 2 Recoil Starter Rope Inspect Clean 1 Screws Nuts Bolts Inspect Tighten Replace 1 Blade Inspect 1 Every Refuel Fuel System Inspect 2 1 Blade Inspect 1 3 Months Air Filter Replace 1 Fuel Filter Inspect 1 Fuel Cap Gasket Inspect...

Page 29: ...ommended based on the finding of damage or wear during inspection Air Filter Level 1 Parts Required Tune Up 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 air cleaner area 2 Remove air filter cover Brush dirt from inside cover Assure throttle wire retaining clip A remains in place as shown when...

Page 30: ...do not wring dry Allow to dry completely before reuse Do not oil Air Filter Lightly brush debris from filter Replace filter if it is damaged fuel soaked very dirty or the rubber sealing edges are deformed 5 Assemble components in reverse order Assure air filter is assembled with pleats oriented vertically Fuel Filter Level 1 Fuel is VERY flammable Use extreme care when mixing storing or handling o...

Page 31: ...te 4 Install the new filter with the reverse action Note Federal EPA regulations require all model year 2012 and later gasoline powered engines produced for sale in the United States to be equipped with a special low permeation fuel supply hose between the carburetor and fuel tank When servicing model year 2012 and later equipment only fuel supply hoses certified by EPA can be used to replace the ...

Page 32: ...ine operating temperatures cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area This flow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine Overheating and engine seizure can occur when Air intakes are blocked preventing cooling air from reaching the cylinder Dust and grass build up on the outside of the cylinder This build up insulates the engine and prevents the heat from leaving Removal...

Page 33: ...ves from the grid C between the recoil starter and fuel tank 6 Assemble components in reverse order Exhaust System Spark Arrestor Screen Level 2 Parts Required Spark Arrestor Screen Gasket 1 Remove spark plug lead 2 Remove muffler cover A 3 Place piston at Top Dead Center TDC to prevent carbon or dirt from entering cylinder 4 Remove spark arrestor screen cover B gasket C and screen D from muffler ...

Page 34: ... and heat shield B 3 Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylinder exhaust port C Never use a metal tool to scrape carbon from the exhaust port Do not scratch the cylinder or piston when cleaning the exhaust port Do not allow carbon particles to enter the cylinder 4 Inspect heat shield and replace if damaged 5 Install heat shield and muffler 6 Tighten muffler mounting bolts o...

Page 35: ...intain proper engine operation above 330 m 1100 ft ASL the carburetor may need to be adjusted by an authorized service dealer If the engine is adjusted for operation above 330 m 1100 ft ASL the carburetor must be re adjusted when operating the engine below 330 m 1100 ft ASL otherwise severe engine damage may result Note Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compliance with ...

Page 36: ...s securely Blade Replacement Lubrication Level 1 Note Grease gear case every 15 25 hours of use Replace blade when carbide tips have worn away 1 Shut engine off Disconnect spark plug lead from spark plug 2 Remove split pin A 3 Rotate blade until holes in inner blade adapter B and gear box align Insert locking tool to lock PTO shaft C Note Blade nut D is left hand thread 4 Remove blade left hand th...

Page 37: ...eze type tube Do not use high pressure grease gun DO NOT over fill 8 Install inner blade adapter B onto PTO shaft C 9 Install and center new blade F onto inner fixing plate B with longest side toward shield 10 Install outer fixing plate E and nut D Tighten left hand threaded nut D firmly counterclockwise Note Never reuse old split pin 11 Install new split pin A to secure nut G A B D F E C ...

Page 38: ...oblem Interlock switch Turn switch to ON See your dealer Spark at plug Incorrect gap Covered with carbon Fouled with fuel Plug defective Adjust to 0 65mm 0 026 in Clean or replace plug Engine runs but dies or Engine does not accelerate properly Air filter Air filter dirty Normal wear Clean or replace Fuel filter Fuel filter dirty Contaminants or residue in fuel Replace filter or replace fuel Fuel ...

Page 39: ...ng 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 1 Store unit in a dry dust free place out of the reach of children Do not store in enclosure where fuel fumes may accumulate or reach an open flame or spark 2 Place the stop switch in the OFF position 3 Remove accumulati...

Page 40: ...e the spark plug lead from the spark plug Remove the spark plug Pour 7 cc 0 25 oz of fresh clean two stroke engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole 8 Pull the recoil starter handle 2 3 times to distribute the oil inside the engine 9 Observe the piston location through the spark plug hole Pull the recoil handle slowly until the piston reaches the top of its travel and leave it ther...

Page 41: ...nition type Spark Plug NGK CMR7H Gap 0 6 0 7 mm 0 024 0 026 in Fuel Mixed Gasoline and Two stroke Oil Fuel Oil Ratio 50 1 Gasoline Use 89 Octane unleaded Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol more than 10 ethyl alcohol or 15 MTBE Do not use alternative fuels such as E 15 or E 85 Oil ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and J A S O M345 FD two stroke air cooled engine oil Fuel Tank Capacity 0 61 lit 20 6 US ...

Page 42: ...Inc Registering your purchase enables us to contact you in the unlikely event of a service update or product recall and verifies your ownership for warranty consideration If you do not have access to the Internet you can complete the form below and mail to ECHO Inc Product Registration PO Box 1139 Lake Zurich IL 60047 Handle Front Cushioned D loop Rear Grip Vibration Reduction Rubber cushion Idle ...

Page 43: ...BRD 2620 PRODUCT REGISTRATION X7502343001 43 09 2019 ECHO Inc ...

Page 44: ...ECHO INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich IL 60047 www echo usa com U05715001001 U05715999999 ...

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