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TABLE OF CONTENTS

DHCS-2800 / 3400

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X7508280300

© 08/23 ECHO Incorporated

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction .................................................................................................  3
Servicing Information ..................................................................................  3

Parts and Serial Number......................................................................  3
Service.................................................................................................  4
ECHO Consumer Product Support ......................................................  4
Product Registration ............................................................................  4
Additional Literature.............................................................................  4

Safety..........................................................................................................  5

For safe use of your product ................................................................  5
International Symbols ..........................................................................  6
Handling the Product  ..........................................................................  7
Equipment..........................................................................................  13
General Safety Warnings and Instructions for the following ECHO tools: 
Hedge Trimmer, Mid-Reach Hedge Trimmer, Shafted Hedge Trimmer, 
or Articulating Hedge Trimmer, or DPAS unit configured as a Hedge 
Trimmer, Mid-Reach Hedge Trimmer, Shafted Hedge Trimmer, or 
Articulating Hedge Trimmer................................................................  14

Description ................................................................................................  16
Contents....................................................................................................  17
Assembly...................................................................................................  17

Temperature Information....................................................................  18
Battery Charging................................................................................  18
Battery Removal ................................................................................  22

Operation ..................................................................................................  22

Starting Unit .......................................................................................  22
Stopping Unit .....................................................................................  23
Hedge Trimming.................................................................................  24

Maintenance .............................................................................................  25

Skill Levels .........................................................................................  25
Maintenance Intervals........................................................................  25
Maintenance and Care ......................................................................  26
Gear Case Lubrication.......................................................................  27
Blades................................................................................................  27

Troubleshooting ........................................................................................  30
Storage .....................................................................................................  31
Specifications ............................................................................................  32
Warranty....................................................................................................  34
Product Registration..................................................................................  35
Notes......................................................................................................... 37

Summary of Contents for DHCS-2800

Page 1: ...Manual DHCS 2800 3400 Hedge Trimmer Read and understand all provided literature before use Failure to do so could result in serious injury Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov Note This...

Page 2: ...ECHO tools Hedge Trimmer Mid Reach Hedge Trimmer Shafted Hedge Trimmer or Articulating Hedge Trimmer or DPAS unit configured as a Hedge Trimmer Mid Reach Hedge Trimmer Shafted Hedge Trimmer or Articu...

Page 3: ...information for safety operation maintenance storage and assembly specific to this product Scan QR codes for more information For additional literature including safety manuals where applicable or qu...

Page 4: ...ication operation or maintenance of this product call the ECHO Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 432 ECHO 3246 from 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m Central Standard Time Monday through Friday Before c...

Page 5: ...alert symbol accompanied by the word DANGER calls attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word WA...

Page 6: ...Work Area Spectators and fellow workers must be warned and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m 50 ft while the unit is in use Symbol Description Symbol Description Read and un...

Page 7: ...s and instructions are provided in subsequent sections of this manual Important Safety Instructions Read all safety warnings instructions illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool...

Page 8: ...ircuit interrupter GFCI protected supply Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock Personal Safety Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not us...

Page 9: ...ing durable clothing Pants should have long legs shirts should have long sleeves DO NOT WEAR SHORTS DO NOT WEAR TIES SCARVES JEWELRY or clothing with loose or hanging items that could become entangled...

Page 10: ...be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry clean and free from oil and grease Slippery...

Page 11: ...ly or at temperatures outside the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire Service Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery pack as applicable except...

Page 12: ...tric shock and to avoid damage to the environment Cover the terminals of the battery with heavy duty adhesive tape DO NOT try to remove or destroy any of the battery components DO NOT try to open the...

Page 13: ...user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receive...

Page 14: ...his section contains the prescribed general safety warnings and instructions for handheld motor operated electric hedge trimmers contained in UL 62841 4 2 Additional important warnings and instruction...

Page 15: ...uld give the operator an electric shock 6 Keep all power cords and cables away from cutting area Power cords or cables may be hidden in hedges or bushes and can be accidentally cut by the blade 7 Do n...

Page 16: ...are for example only Those on your unit might appear slightly different 1 2 3 5 9 10 For use only with ECHO eFORCETM 56V battery series See operator s manual for list of compatible model numbers util...

Page 17: ...your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing parts Use the contents list to check for missing parts Not all units include battery and charger ASSEMBLY This model is factory assembled 1 Blades 2...

Page 18: ...noted above could degrade the performance and runtime of the battery Battery Charging Note See separate operator s manuals packaged with battery and charger Use only with ECHO eFORCE 56V battery serie...

Page 19: ...of water and soap If fluid gets in the eyes do not rub Rinse the eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes Also seek medical assistance Never bridge short circuit the battery contacts or the...

Page 20: ...s outside acceptable temperature range See Recommended Ambient Temperature chart LED will remain RED 4 When charging is complete LED will remain GREEN See battery manual for charging time 5 Verify bat...

Page 21: ...injury Keep movable parts of the attachment off the ground and away from objects that could become entangled or thrown Note The battery comes partially charged from the factory and needs to be fully...

Page 22: ...l operate when the battery is installed the power indicator LED is lit and the operator presence switches and power switch are engaged Make sure the unit is properly positioned to prevent loss of cont...

Page 23: ...When power to unit is turned on After 90 seconds of inactivity unit will power itself off If power indicator LED remains lit operation is normal If power indicator LED flashes once per second the batt...

Page 24: ...ler repair unit before using product again Hedge Trimming Hedge trimmer blades are very sharp Touching them may lead to severe personal injury Avoid touching blades whenever possible and always wear g...

Page 25: ...designed to provide many hours of trouble free service Regular scheduled maintenance will help your unit achieve that goal If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools we recommend...

Page 26: ...is recommended based on the finding of damage or wear during inspection Maintenance and Care Remove battery before performing maintenance procedures Cleaning battery and battery compartment Risk of el...

Page 27: ...g Apply 2 3 pumps of grease every 15 20 hours of use 4 Replace grease fitting cap Blades Hedge trimmer blades are very sharp touching them may lead to severe personal injury Use long hex wrenches and...

Page 28: ...of kerosene and 20W oil for blade cleaning 1 Brush loose debris from blade and coat both sides of blade with the 50 50 cleaning mixture 2 Allow cleaning mixture to soften remaining gummy residue then...

Page 29: ...s the fourth and sixth bolts from the tip are adjustable ONLY blade bolts indicated should be adjusted All other bolts should be tightened snugly 1 Loosen blade locknuts D 1 2 turn 2 Tighten blade bol...

Page 30: ...structions Fault in the charger Consult your dealer Fault in the battery pack Consult your dealer Unit will not turn on Battery pack not installed properly Check battery installation Unit does not run...

Page 31: ...nt excessive flexing which may cause damage to these components Always install scabbard when transporting or storing unit Unit Do not store your unit without performing protective storage maintenance...

Page 32: ...45 4 in 1305 mm 48 5 in Width 264 mm 10 4 in 268 mm 10 6 in Height 144mm 5 7 in Weight without battery 2 9 kg 6 4 lb 3 1 kg 6 8 lb Battery ECHO eFORCE 56V series batteries Type Li Ion Battery voltage...

Page 33: ...15800 high Green blinking battery is charging Green battery is fully charged Red Battery is too warm Remove for approximately 30 minutes to cool down Red blinking Defective battery Remove and replace...

Page 34: ...torage dirt abrasives impact moisture water rain snow rust corro sion varnish or other similar conditions This warranty does not cover damage to chargers or batteries by improper charging voltage and...

Page 35: ...uct on line It s FAST and EASY NOTE your information will never be sold or misused by ECHO Incorporated Registering your purchase enables us to contact you in the unlikely event of a service update or...

Page 36: ...PRODUCT REGISTRATION DHCS 2800 3400 36 X7508280300 08 23 ECHO Incorporated ECHO Incorporated...

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Page 38: ...NOTES DHCS 2800 3400 38 X7508280300 08 23 ECHO Incorporated...

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