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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARNING
DANGER
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides this Operator's Manual which must be read
and understood for proper and safe operation.
THE
OPERATOR
'
S
MANUAL
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contains specifications and information for operation, starting, stop-
ping, maintenance, storage and assembly specific to this product.
Introduction ............................................................... 2
- The Operator's Manual ................................... 2
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information .. 3
Safety ........................................................................ 3
- Decals ............................................................. 3
- International Symbols ..................................... 4
- Equipment ....................................................... 4
- Fuel ................................................................. 5
- Personal Condition and Safety Equipment ...... 5
- Safe Operation................................................. 7
- Extended Operation/Extreme Conditions ......... 8
Description ................................................................ 9
- Emission Control ............................................. 9
- Contents.......................................................... 9
Specifications........................................................... 11
Assembly ................................................................. 12
- Install Blower Pipes ....................................... 12
- Install Stick Handle ....................................... 12
Pre-Operation ........................................................... 13
- Fuel ............................................................... 13
Operation ................................................................. 15
- Starting Cold Engine ..................................... 15
- Starting Warm Engine ................................... 15
- Stopping Engine ............................................ 15
- Operating Blower .......................................... 16
Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this
literature are as accurate as known at the time of publica-
tion, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations
may include optional equipment and accessories, and may
not include all standard equipment.
Maintenance ............................................................ 17
- Skill Levels .................................................... 17
- Maintenance Intervals .................................. 17
- Air Filter ........................................................ 18
- Fuel Filter ...................................................... 18
- Spark Plug ..................................................... 19
- Cooling System ............................................. 19
- Exhaust System ............................................. 20
- Carburetor Adjustment ................................. 21
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 22
Storage ..................................................................... 23
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide 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
SAFETY messages.