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ANUAL

STARTING

 

WARM

 

ENGINE

1.

Move throttle lever (A) to start/idle detent position, pull recoil
starter handle (D) 5 times and engine should start.  Do not use
choke (C).

NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedures.

STOPPING

 

ENGINE

1.

Move throttle lever to idle detent position and allow engine to run
at idle for a few minutes.

2.

Move throttle lever (A) to "STOP" position.

WARNING           DANGER

If engine does not stop, move choke lever to closed position to stall
engine. Check and repair stop switch before starting engine again or
serious personal injury may result.

OPERATING

 

BLOWER

WARNING         DANGER

Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection, a face filter mask
and take all safety precautions or serious personal injury may result.

Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or pets.

Read the Safety Section carefully.

IMPORTANT
To avoid engine damage due to over revving, do not block
blower pipe opening.

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Summary of Contents for PB-46HT

Page 1: ...01001 Up WARNING DANGER Readrulesforsafeoperationandallinstructionscarefully ECHOprovidesthisOperator sManualwhich mustbereadandunderstoodforproperandsafeoperation 89861021062 04 99 X7501123802 WARNIN...

Page 2: ...rfilter 18 FuelFilter 18 SparkPlug 19 CoolingSystem 19 ExhaustSystem 20 Carburetor Adjustment 21 Troubleshooting 22 Storage 23 ServicingInformation 24 Parts 24 Service 24 Customer Assistance 24 Warran...

Page 3: ...can lead to serious personal injury to operator and bystanders The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is shown within the circle is prohibited SAFETY GENERAL DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT See Descri...

Page 4: ...B 46LN MAXIMUM SOUND LEVEL 65dB A measured at 15 m 50 ft per ANSI B175 2 1996 MAXIMUM SOUND LEVEL measured at 15 m 50 ft per ANSI B175 2 1996 PB 46HT 70dB A DECALS Locate these safety decals on your u...

Page 5: ...s it is recommended in this Operator s Manual FUEL WARNING DANGER FuelisVERYflammable Useextremecarewhenmixing storingor handling or serious personal injury may result Use an approved fuel container D...

Page 6: ...r 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...

Page 7: ...equip yourself and any other person working within the 15M 50 ft Safety Zone with the required Protective Equipment and clothing Keep long hair away from engine and blower intake Retain hair with cap...

Page 8: ...juries 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 ha...

Page 9: ...TENTS 1 Power Head 1 Blower Pipe Assembly 1 Plastic Bag 1 Operator s Manual 1 Warranty Registration Card 1 ECHO Emissions and Warranty Statement 2 Clamps w screws 1 Stick Handle Assembly 1 Bottle ECHO...

Page 10: ...bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank priming the carburetor for starting Pump the bulb 10 times until fuel is visible in clear fuel return line 7 CHOKE Move lever DOWN to c...

Page 11: ...t minute 740CFM 840CFM cubicfeet minute cubicfeet minute Dimensions Engine Exhaust System Carburetor IgnitionSystem Starter System Fuel System Maximum Air Speed measuredatpipeend AverageAirVolume meas...

Page 12: ...A 4 Assemble straight pipe E to pipe with swivel C turning straight pipe clockwise to lock in place 5 Assemble curved pipe F to straight pipe E turning curved pipe clockwise to lock in place INSTALL...

Page 13: ...ng 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 pressure Always loosen fuel caps slowly...

Page 14: ...for safe operation Check unit for loose nuts bolts and screws daily Recoil starter Use short pulls only 1 2 2 3 of rope length for starting Do not allow the rope to snap back in Always hold the unit f...

Page 15: ...throttle lever A to STOP position WARNING DANGER If engine does not stop move choke lever to closed position to stall engine Check and repair stop switch before starting engine again or serious perso...

Page 16: ...wer speed to blow dry leaves from a lawn or flower bed 6 Additional speed may be necessary to clean grass and leaves from walks patios and drives 7 Higher speed may be necessary to move gravel dirt sn...

Page 17: ...U O H 6 S H T N O M 0 7 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...

Page 18: ...FILTER Level 1 Tools required Fuel line hook 203 254mm 8in 10in length of wire with one end bent into a hook Clean rag funnel and an ap proved fuel container Parts required Fuel Filter P N 13120530830...

Page 19: ...SYSTEMS CLEANING Level3 Toolsrequired 25mm 50mm 1in 2in mediumbristlepaintbrush Cross Head Screwdriver Pointed Wood Stick Parts Required None if you are careful IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine ope...

Page 20: ...STEM Spark Arrestor Screen Level2 Tools required Cross Head Screwdriver Pointed Wood Stick Soft metal brush Parts Required Spark arrestor screen P N 14586221060 2 Gaskets P N 14586621060 IMPORTANT Car...

Page 21: ...screw C counterclockwise to stop 2 Turn LO speed screw B midway between stops 3 Turn idle screw A until tip of screw just touches throttle plate then turn three 3 turns clockwise FinalAdjustment IMPO...

Page 22: ...em Interlock switch Turn switch on See your ECHO dealer See your ECHO dealer Spark at plug No spark at plug Spark gap incorrect Covered with carbon Fouled with fuel Spark plug defective Adjust 0 65mm...

Page 23: ...6 Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle several times to remove fuel from the carburetor 7 Remove the spark plug LN models spark plug cover and spark plug and pour 7cc 1 4...

Page 24: ...l number of your unit to help your Customer Assistance Representative WARRANTY CARD This card is our means of registering all original owners of ECHO equipment The card plus proof of purchase provides...

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