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Mass :

Unit with specified cutting blade, empty tank

kg

4.7

5.7

Unit with specified cutting blade, full tank

kg

4.9

6.1

Volume :

Fuel tank

L

0.30

0.50

Cutting device :

Type

Dual action, double sided

Length

mm

580

725

Pitch

mm

35

Height

mm

21

Gear ratio and lubrication :

5.9 reduction and good quality lithium grease

External Dimensions :

length × width × height

mm

960 × 235 × 200

1,135 × 240 × 215

Engine :

Type

Air cooled Two stroke single cylinder

Engine displacement

mL (cm³)

21.2

Maximum shaft brake power

(Referred to ISO 8893)

kW

0.56

0.6

Engine speed at maximum power

r/min

6,500

6,500

Recommended maximum engine speed

r/min

10,000

Recommended engine idling speed

r/min

3,000

Engine speed at beginning of clutch engagement

r/min

3,800

3,700

Carburettor

Diaphragm type

Ignition

Flywheel magneto - CDI system

Spark plug

CHAMPION RCJ-8Y

CHAMPION RCJ-7Y

Starter

Recoil starter

Clutch

Automatic Centrifugal

Fuel :

Regular grade petrol. Minimum 89 Octane
unleaded petrol is recommended. Do not use fuel
containing methyl alcohol or more than 10 % of
ethyl alcohol.

Oil

Two stroke, air-cooled engine oil. 50 : 1 for ISO-L-
EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), JASO FC grade
and ECHO Premium 50 : 1 oil.

Ratio

50 : 1 (2 %)

Fuel consumption at engine maximum power

L / h

0.56

0.6

Specific fuel consumption at engine maximum

power

g/(kW•h)

740

Sound Pressure Level :

(Referred to EN 27917) LpAav =

dB(A)

95

94

Guaranteed Sound Power Level :

(2000/14/EC) L

WA

 =

dB(A)

110

109

Vibration levels : (Referred to ISO 7916)

Idling

m/s²

10.2

3.6

Racing

m/s²

15.0

6.1

SPECIFICATIONS

HC-1500

HC-1600

Summary of Contents for HC-1500

Page 1: ...W RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY ATTENZIONE PERICOLO LEGGERE ATTENTAMENTE LE ISTRUZIONI E SEGUIRE LE REGOLE PER OPERARE IN SICUREZZA LA MANCATA OSSERVANZA DI...

Page 2: ...Manual provides the information necessary for operation and maintenance Specifications descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication but...

Page 3: ...cation Carefully read the operator s manual This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING and DANGER calls attentions to an act or a condition which can lead to serious personal injury or death Circle...

Page 4: ...AFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED PROPER CLOTHING AND SAFETY GEAR MUST BE WORN WHEN OPERATING TRIMMER Start the unit on the ground with the throttle set at idle Do not start if the blades are obstruc...

Page 5: ...N CALLED RAYNAUD S PHENOMENON WHICH AFFECTS THE FINGERS OF CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS IS BROUGHT ABOUT BY EXPOSURE TO COLD AND VIBRATION ACCORDINGLY YOUR ECHO TRIMMER HAS SHOCK MOUNT AND RUBBERED GRIP DESIGN...

Page 6: ...essively worn cutting device Always ensure all handles and guards are fitted when using the machine Never attempt to use an incomplete machine or one fitted with an unauthorized modification When tran...

Page 7: ...nually released 7 Rear handle Handle located furthest from the cutting device DESCRIPTION 8 Throttle trigger Device activated by the operator s finger for controlling the engine speed 9 Air cleaner co...

Page 8: ...o fuel leaking from the trimmer before starting the engine Never store the trimmer with the fuel in the tank a fuel leak could start a fire Always tighten fuel caps on trimmer and container HANDLING F...

Page 9: ...sible in clear fuel return line 4 Pull starter handle until first firing sound 5 Move choke control lever down to OPEN position 6 Restart engine and allow it to warm up STARTING COLD ENGINE 7 Depress...

Page 10: ...OPPING ENGINE 1 Release throttle trigger and allow engine to idle 2 Turn ignition switch to STOP position NOTE If engine does not starting after four pulls use cold starting procedure WARNING DANGER I...

Page 11: ...IT WHEN BLADES ARE MOVING THE ENGINE CONTINUES RUNNING EVEN WHEN THE BLADES HAVE STOPPED DUE TO AN OBSTRUCTION IF THIS OCCURS STOP THE ENGINE DISCONNECT IGNITION CABLE AND REMOVE THE OBSTRUCTION OPERA...

Page 12: ...inder Silencer wet with fuel No spark at end of plug wire No spark at plug Cause Fuel filter clogged Fuel line clogged Carburettor Carburettor Fuel mixture is too rich Ignition switch off Electrical p...

Page 13: ...y dirty or no longer fits properly replace it Ensure that the filter is completely dry before reinstalling it CHECK SPARK PLUG Check Periodically 1 Check plug gap 2 Inspect electrode for wear 3 Inspec...

Page 14: ...n a vice 4 File and reshape the cutter edges as shown 5 If frame bar is deformed or damaged replace with new one A 6 mm radius B 100 Approx C 40 to 43 NOTE Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp blad...

Page 15: ...screw clockwise until the blades begin to move then turn the screw anticlockwise until the blades stop moving Turn screw anticlockwise an additional 1 2 turn 2 Accelerate to full throttle for 2 to 3 s...

Page 16: ...l starter handle 2 or 3 times to distribute the oil inside the engine C Observe the piston location through the spark plug hole Pull the recoil starter handle slowly until the piston reaches the top o...

Page 17: ...3 000 Engine speed at beginning of clutch engagement r min 3 800 3 700 Carburettor Diaphragm type Ignition Flywheel magneto CDI system Spark plug CHAMPION RCJ 8Y CHAMPION RCJ 7Y Starter Recoil starter...

Page 18: ...e requirements of Directive 98 37 EC 1998 use of harmonized standard ISO 10517 EN 774 the requirements of Directive 89 336 EEC use of harmonized standards EN 50081 1 EN 50082 1 EN 55014 EN 55022 the r...

Page 19: ...19 MEMORANDUM...

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