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AFETY

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NSTRUCTIONS

PERSONAL

 

CONDITION

 

AND

 

SAFETY

 

EQUIPMENT

WARNING  

  DANGER

Power Blower users risk injury to themselves and others if the power blower is used improperly and or safety
precautions are not followed.  Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a blower.

Physical Condition

Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:

- if you are tired or sick,
- if you are taking medication,
- if you have taken alcohol or drugs.

Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well.

Eye Protection

Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE require-
ments  whenever you operate the blower.

Hand Protection

Wear no-slip, heavy duty work gloves to improve your
grip on the blower handle.  Gloves also reduce the
transmission of machine vibration to your hands.

Breathing Protection

Wear a face mask to protect against dust.

Hearing Protection

ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever
unit is used.

Proper Clothing

Wear snug fitting, durable clothing;

• Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.
• DO NOT WEAR SHORTS,
• DO NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, JEWELRY.

Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid soles;

• DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES,
• DO NOT OPERATE UNIT BAREFOOTED.

Keep long hair away from engine and blower intake.
Retain hair 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
are cooler.

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Carburetor

Adjustment

- Idle speed

Carburetor

Adjustment

- High speed

mixture

Emergency

Stop

Carburetor

adjustment

- Low speed

mixture

Ignition

ON/OFF

Primer

Bulb

Choke Control

"Cold Start"

Position

(Choke Closed)

Choke Control

"Run"

Position

(Choke Open)

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Hot

Surface

Read and under-

stand  Operator's

Manual.

Wear eyes, ears

and head

protection

Fuel and oil

mixture

Finger

Severing

Safety/Alert

Wear hand

protection. Use

two handed.

DO NOT smoke

near fuel.

DO NOT allow

flames or sparks

near fuel.

Wear slip

resistant foot

wear.

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Summary of Contents for PB-460LN

Page 1: ...operationandallinstructionscarefully ECHOprovidesthis Operator sManualwhichmustbereadandunderstoodforproperandsafeoperation X750006700 12 03 X7501128900 Power Blower Operator s Manual MODEL PB 460LN S...

Page 2: ...Customer Assistance 24 Warranty Card 24 Additional or Replacement Manuals 24 Manual Ordering Instructions 24 Specifications descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as...

Page 3: ...ver is shown within the circle is prohibited IMPORTANT Theenclosedmes sage provides information necessary for the protection of the unit NOTE This enclosed message provides tips for use care and maint...

Page 4: ...ection whenever unit is used Proper Clothing Wear snug fitting durable clothing Pants should have long legs shirts with long sleeves DONOTWEARSHORTS DONOTWEARTIES SCARVES JEWELRY Wear sturdy work shoe...

Page 5: ...nds arms and shoulders may cause soreness swelling numbness weakness and extreme pain in those areas Certain repetitive hand activities may put you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress In...

Page 6: ...conditions into account avoid open doors and windows Do not point blower at people or animals Start unit on ground with throttle at idle Check that blower pipe is not blocked by the ground or by any o...

Page 7: ...withSwivel __ 1 StraightPipe __ 1 CurvedPipe __ 1 Operator s Manual __ 1 Warranty Registration Card __ 1 ECHO Emissions and Warranty Statement __ 2 Clampsw screws __ 1 Stick Handle Assembly __ 1 Echo...

Page 8: ...he clear fuel tank return line Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times 6 CHOKE Move lever up to Cold Start starting position and for emergency stopping Move lever down to Run position 7 FUELTANKCAP Cover...

Page 9: ...ExhaustSystem Spark Arrestor Muffler w Catalyst Fuel Mixed GasolineandTwo strokeOil Fuel OilRatio 50 1 two stroke air cooled engine oil Gasoline 89 Octane unleaded DO NOT use fuel containing methyl al...

Page 10: ...may be used to ease assembly of flexible pipe to blowerelbow 4 Loosen wing nut E completely and expand stick handle clamp F 5 Align notches G in handle clamp with pipe pegs H Stick handle should be an...

Page 11: ...Useextremecarewhenmixing storingor handling or serious personal injury may result Use an approved fuel container DONOTsmokenearfuel DO NOT allow flames or sparks near fuel Fuel tanks cans may be under...

Page 12: ...o IDLE DETENT position 2 Choke Move choke B up to Cold Start position 3 Primer Bulb Pump primer bulb C until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line Pump bulb an additional...

Page 13: ...D and engine should start Do not use choke B NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls use cold start procedures STOPPING ENGINE 1 Throttle Lever Move throttle lever A to idle detent position and a...

Page 14: ...e to warm up at a fast idle for a few minutes 4 Set engine speed with throttle A 5 Use lower speed to blow dry grass and leaves from walks patios and drives 6 Additional speed may be necessary to clea...

Page 15: ...2 R O S R U O H Y L R A E Y s e r u d e c o r P e c n a n e t n i a M r e l a e D o h c E d e d n e m m o c e R t r o P t s u a h x E r e d n i l y C n o b r a c e D n a e l C t c e p s n I 3 C I s e...

Page 16: ...he cavity in the air cleaner cover is installed with the original side out 4 Wash silencer in suitable solvent such as dish washing solution 5 Dry silencer before reinstalling FUEL FILTER Level1 Tools...

Page 17: ...ols required 25 50mm 1 2 in cleaning brush cross head screwdriver Parts Required None if you are careful IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine operating temperatures cooling air mustpass freely through...

Page 18: ...engine output and overheating Spark arrestor screen must be checked periodically 1 Remove spark plug and engine covers five screws 1 Remove spark plug and engine cover five screws IMPORTANT Exact plac...

Page 19: ...n CW until the engine does not hesitate on acceleration For engine operation below 2 000 feet turn the high speed needle rich CCW until the engine runs between 6 200 and 7 200 RPM Then turn the low sp...

Page 20: ...ew just touches throttle plate then turn three 3 turns clockwise Final Adjustment IMPORTANT Limiter caps prevent exceeding emission limits and over rich adjustment but not over lean adjustment which c...

Page 21: ...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 r o s...

Page 22: ...accumulation of grease oil dirt and debris fromexteriorofunit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all screws and nuts 6 Drain the fuel tank completely and pull...

Page 23: ...23 POWER BLOWER OPERATOR S MANUAL NOTES...

Page 24: ...CHO ConsumerProductSupportDepartmentat1 800 673 1558from8 30am to 4 30 pm Central Standard Time Monday through Friday Before calling please know the model and serial number of your unit to help your C...

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