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WARNING

Read rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully. ECHO provides this Operator’s

Manual, which must be read and understood for proper and safe operation.

Power Blower

Operator's Manual

MODEL PB-200

X753003041

01/09

X7531135801

Summary of Contents for PB-200 - 01-09

Page 1: ...r safe operation and all instructions carefully ECHO provides this Operator s Manual which must be read and understood for proper and safe operation Power Blower Operator s Manual MODEL PB 200 X753003...

Page 2: ...tional Symbols 3 Personal Condition and Safety Equipment 3 Equipment Check 6 Emission Control 6 Description 7 Contents 8 Assembly 9 Blower Application 9 Operation 9 Fuel 9 Starting Cold Engine 11 Star...

Page 3: ...safety symbols and important information Throughout this manual and on the product itself you will find safety alerts and helpful informational messages preceded by symbols or key words The following...

Page 4: ...with cap or net 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...

Page 5: ...njuries It is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers hands arms and shoulders may cause soreness swelling numbness weakness and extreme pain in those areas Certain repetitive h...

Page 6: ...isible through openings WARNING Check fuel system for leaks due to fuel tank damage especially if the unit is dropped If damage or leaks are found do not use unit otherwise serious personal injury or...

Page 7: ...ousing Description Locate these safety decals on your unit Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc tions on them If a decal cannot be read a new one can be orde...

Page 8: ...let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur 6 FUEL TANK CAP Covers and seals fuel tank 7 AIR CLEANER Contains replaceable air filter element 8 THROTTLE POSITION LEVER Pull back to increase engin...

Page 9: ...pes 1 Align grooves in straight pipe with pegs on blower housing and slide pipe onto housing 2 Turn straight pipe clockwise to lock into place 3 Align grooves in fan head nozzle with pegs on straight...

Page 10: ...its tank Leaks can occur Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container Storage Fuel storage laws vary by locality Contact your local government for the laws affecting your area As a precau...

Page 11: ...flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times IMPORTANT Recoil starter Use short pulls only 1 2 2 3 of rope for start ing Do not allow the rope to snap back in...

Page 12: ...coil starter Use short pulls only 1 2 2 3 of rope for start ing Do not allow the rope to snap back in Always hold the unit firmly NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls use Cold Start Procedure s...

Page 13: ...id engine damage due to over revving do not block blower pipe 1 Use only during appropriate hours 2 Allow the engine to warm up at a fast idle for a few minutes 3 Control engine speed with throttle tr...

Page 14: ...uctions clearing debris or servicing unit Allow unit to cool before performing service Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces Maintenance COMPONENT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE...

Page 15: ...very dirty or the rubber sealing edges are deformed 4 If filter can be reused be certain it Fits tightly in the air filter cavity Is installed with the original side out 5 Install air filter cover fue...

Page 16: ...ex Wrench Cross Head Screwdriver Parts Required None if you are careful IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine operating temperatures cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area This flow...

Page 17: ...Wrench Soft metal brush Parts Required Spark arrestor screen Gasket IMPORTANT Carbon deposits in muffler will cause a drop in engine output and overheating Spark arrestor screen must be checked perio...

Page 18: ...ylin der exhaust port IMPORTANT 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 ente...

Page 19: ...P N 99051130017 Parts required None NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in com pliance with emission regulations This carburetor does not have acceleration and high speed a...

Page 20: ...e r e v o C l e u f h t i w d e l u o F e v i t c e f e d g u l P n i 6 2 0 0 m m 5 6 o t t s u j d A e c a l p e r r o n a e l C e c a l p e r r o n a e l C g u l p e c a l p e R s n u r e n i g n E...

Page 21: ...serve 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 there 8 Install the spark plug do not connect ignition c...

Page 22: ...uel Oil Ratio 50 1 Power Blend X TM ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and J A S O M345 FC FD two stroke air cooled engine oil Gasoline Use 89 Octane unleaded Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol more than 1...

Page 23: ...23 Power Blower Operator s Manual notes...

Page 24: ...rning the applica tion operation or maintenance of this product you may call the ECHO Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 673 1558 from 8 30 am to 4 30 pm Central Standard Time Monday through...