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Operator's Manual

MODEL Type 1E

PB-2400

Serial Number 001001 & Up

WARNING

DANGER

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.

89861009461
07/96

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Summary of Contents for PB-2400

Page 1: ...anual MODEL Type 1E PB 2400 Serial Number 001001 Up WARNING DANGER Read rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully ECHO provides this Operator s Manual which must be read and understood f...

Page 2: ...rovide long life and on the job dependability Read and understand this manual You will find it easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETYmessages WARNING The engine exhaust from this pr...

Page 3: ...portant Information 3 Safety 4 General Description 4 Decals 4 Equipment 5 Fuel 5 Personal Condition Safety Equipment 6 Safe Operation 7 Extended Operation Extreme Conditions 8 Description 9 Emission C...

Page 4: ...ctadores deben leer y comprender el Manual Del Operador que se entrega escrito en espa ol PELIGRO ADVERTENCIA Read and follow all safety precautions in the operator s manual Operators helpers bystande...

Page 5: ...dealer Do not use any attachment accessory or replacement part unless it is recommended in this Operator s Manual ATTACHMENTS AND ACCESSORIES FUEL WARNING DANGER Fuel is VERY flammable Use extreme ca...

Page 6: ...l comfort Breathing Protection Wear a face mask to protect against breathing dust Hearing Protection Wear hearing protection OSHA requires the use of hearing protection if this unit is used 2 hours pe...

Page 7: ...r person working within the 15M 50 ft Safety Zone with the required Protective Equipment and clothing Start unit on ground with throttle at idle Check that blower pipe is not blocked by the ground or...

Page 8: ...ation Repetitive Stress Injuries 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 a...

Page 9: ...l varies by engine FAMILY IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION ENGINE FAMILY TEH0240824RC DISPLACEMENT 23 6cc THIS ENGINE MEETS U S EPA PH1 AND 1995 1998 CALIFORNIA EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR ULGE ENGINES REFER...

Page 10: ...ck design 6 IGNITION SWITCH SLIDE SWITCH mounted on top of handle Push forward to start and run Slide back to stop 7 SPARK PLUG Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture 8 STARTER HANDLE Pull handle slowl...

Page 11: ...uthorities for specific regulations in your area Failure to follow these requirements is a violation of the law SPECIFICATIONS 340mm 13 4 in w o blower pipe 215 mm 8 46 in 375 mm 14 75 in 4 3 kg 9 5 l...

Page 12: ...care when mixing storing or handling or serious personal injury may result Use an approved fuel container DO NOT smoke near fuel DO NOT allow flames or sparks near fuel Fuel tanks cans may be under p...

Page 13: ...r handle D until engine fires 4 Open choke C and if necessary restart engine NOTE Allow engine to warm up before use STARTING WARM ENGINE 1 Move ignition switch A to start pull starter handle D 1 3 ti...

Page 14: ...position knob F Rotate lever forward for lower speed downward for higher speed NOTE The PB 24LN can be run at any speed between 2500 RPM to 7300 RPM once the engine has broken in approximately after 3...

Page 15: ...uired for that task See your ECHO dealer for these parts MAINTENANCE INTERVALS Component System AirFilter FuelStrainer FuelLine Carburetor ChokeSystem CoolingSystem MufflerSparkArrestor StarterRope Fu...

Page 16: ...you have difficultly see your ECHO dealer Adjustment Screws Idle Speed A Control throttle opening at idle Low LO Speed B Controls amount of fuel at low speed and supplementary fuel for smooth progress...

Page 17: ...djust idle screw A to 3000 R P M using tachometer COOLING SYSTEMS Level 3 Tools required 3 4 Spark Plug deep socket 3 MM Allen wrench Phillips Screwdriver Pointed Wood Stick Cleaning Brush 1 2 medium...

Page 18: ...l not to scratch cylinder or piston using a wooden or plastic scraper 4 Remove spark arrestor cover A gasket B and spark arrestor screen C from muffler Replace screen if plugged with carbon deposits 5...

Page 19: ...oved fuel container Parts required Part Number 13120514930 NOTE Check fuel strainer periodically IMPORTANT Keep fuel tank clean do not allow dirt or debris to enter fuel tank NOTE A clogged fuel strai...

Page 20: ...ng inside the starter is under tension DO NOT remove screw B until spring tension is relieved or serious personal injury may result IMPORTANT The spring must not come out with the drum If resistance i...

Page 21: ...lockwise four 4 turns 9 Install drum The loop in the spring must engage the slot in the drum Replace the screw and washer 10 Hold the rope in the notch G and rotate the drum counterclock wise several...

Page 22: ...Fuel filter dirty Fuel vent plugged Spark plug Carburetor Cooling system plugged Exhaust port spark arrestor screen plugged Clean or replace Replace Replace Clean and adjust replace Adjust Clean Clea...

Page 23: ...terior of unit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all screws and nuts 6 Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the starter handle several times to remove fuel...

Page 24: ...all original owners of ECHO equipment The card plus proof of purchase provides you the assur ance that authorized warranty work will be done It also provides a direct link between you and ECHO if we f...

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