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1.

AIR CLEANER - 

Contains replaceable air filter element.

2.

SPARK PLUG -

 Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.

3.

SPARK ARRESTOR - CATALYTIC MUFFLER / MUFFLER -

 The muffler or catalytic muffler controls exhaust

noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler.

Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris.

4.

RECOIL STARTER HANDLE

 - Pull recoil handle slowly until starter engages, then quickly and firmly.  When

engine starts, return handle slowly.  DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur.

5.

CHOKE  -

 Choke is located on the side of the air cleaner. Move choke lever to "COLD START" (

) to close choke

for cold starting. Move choke lever to "RUN" (

) position to open choke.

6.

PURGE BULB

 - Pumping purge bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank, purging air from the

carburetor.  Pump purge bulb until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line.  Pump purge bulb
an additional 4 or 5 times.

7.

FUEL TANK CAP -

 Covers and seals fuel tank.

8.

THROTTLE POSITION LEVER/STOP SWITCH  - 

Combination stop switch and variable speed throttle lever.

When the lever is moved all the way forward the blower is at Wide Open Throttle (W.O.T.). When the lever is

moved rearward to detent, the blower is at idle. When the lever is moved rearward past the idle detent the blower will

stop.

9.

BLOWER PIPES - 

Exclusive positive locking system.

10.

SAFETY DECAL - 

Lists important safety precautions.

11.

THROTTLE HANDLE -

 Rotates downward for throttle control access. Spring loaded for flexible operation.

12.

SHOULDER HARNESS - 

Used to support unit on operator's back. The straps are adjustable.

13.

FLEXIBLE PIPE - 

Allows for full range of movement.

14.

STICK HANDLE 

- Provides comfortable grip for directing air flow.

C

ONTENTS

1 - Power Head
1 - Flex Pipe
1 - Pipe w/swivel
1 - Straight Pipe
1 - Straight Pipe
1 - Operator's Manual
1 - Warranty Registration Card
1 - ECHO Emissions and Warranty Statement
1 - Plastic Bag

2 - Clamps w/screws
1 - Stick Handle
1 - Bolt 6x45
1 - Washer 6
1 - Wing nut

1 - Bottle Echo Power BlendX 

TM

 Universal 2-Stroke Oil

Summary of Contents for PB-610

Page 1: ...erator s Manual MODEL PB 610 WARNING Read rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully ECHO provides this Operator sManualwhichmustbereadandunderstoodforproperandsafeoperation X753002791 01...

Page 2: ...anty Registration 28 Additional or Replacement Manuals 28 Specifications descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication but are subject t...

Page 3: ...ontrol Cold Start Position Choke Closed Choke Control Run Position ChokeOpen PERSONAL CONDITION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT WARNING Power Blower users risk injury to themselves and others if the power blower...

Page 4: ...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 coole...

Page 5: ...and arm muscles Immediately stop using all power equipment and consult a doctor if you feel tingling numbness or pain in the fingers hands wrists or arms The sooner RSI CTS is diagnosed the more likel...

Page 6: ...es Keep hands clothing and loose objects away from all openings ALWAYS stop engine disconnect spark plug and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions cleari...

Page 7: ...egory III dB A Measured at 50 ft 15m per ANSI B175 2 P NX508000150 Sound Label located on blower housing DESCRIPTION Locate these safety decals on your unit Make sure the decals are legible and that y...

Page 8: ...nk return line Pump purge bulb an additional 4 or 5 times 7 FUELTANKCAP Coversandsealsfueltank 8 THROTTLEPOSITIONLEVER STOPSWITCH Combinationstopswitchandvariablespeedthrottlelever When the lever is m...

Page 9: ...F in handle clamp with tabs G 6 Slide stick handle onto swivel pipe C Stick handle should be angled away from operator 7 Position stick handle H for comfortable operation and tighten wing nut E 8 Ass...

Page 10: ...o brand premium Power Blend X TM Universal 2 Stroke Oil meets these standards Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use anSO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and J A S O FC FD certified...

Page 11: ...ill an approved fuel container with half of the required amount of gasoline 2 Add the proper amount of 2 stroke oil to gasoline 3 Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline 4 Add remaining gas...

Page 12: ...e throttle lever A to SLOW START position 2 Choke Move choke B to Cold Start position 3 Purge Bulb Pump purge bulb C until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line Pump bulb...

Page 13: ...coil Starter Pull recoil starter handle D and engine should start NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls use cold start procedures STOPPING ENGINE 1 Throttle Lever Move throttle lever A to SLOW p...

Page 14: ...debris on your property Be Smart be a good neighbor OPERATING BLOWER WARNING Engine exhaust IS HOT and contains Carbon Monoxide CO a poison gas Breathing CO can cause unconsciousness serious injury or...

Page 15: ...uired Level 2 Moderate difficulty Some specialized tools may be required ECHO offers REPOWERTM Maintenance Kits and Parts to make your maintenance job easier MAINTENANCE INTERVALS COMPONENT SYSTEM MAI...

Page 16: ...ted worn or damaged Air filter element has holes or other damage Air filter element is saturated with dirt Airfilterelementissoakedwithfuelmix 6 If air filter is in good condition and can be cleaned a...

Page 17: ...ll damage engine 3 Adjust spark plug gap by bending outer electrode 4 Tighten spark plug to 150 170 kgf cm 130 150 in lbf FUEL FILTER Level1 Tools required 200 250mm 8 10in lengthofwirewithoneend bent...

Page 18: ...d preventing cooling air from reaching the cylinder Dust and grass build up on the outside of the cylinder This build up insulates the engine and prevents the heat from leaving Removal of cooling pass...

Page 19: ...tput and overheating Spark arrestor screen must be checked periodically 1 Remove spark plug and engine cover five screws 2 Remove spark arrestor cover A gaskets B C D and spark arrestorscreen E frommu...

Page 20: ...m cylinder 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 en...

Page 21: ...emission compliance above 1 100 feet MSL the carburetor may need to be adjusted by an authorized ECHO service dealer IMPORTANT If the engine is adjusted for operation above 1 100 feet MSL the carburet...

Page 22: ...mission limits and over rich adjustment but not over lean adjustment which can cause engine failure Do not exceed recommended HI speed engine R P M during operation or for long periods during adjustme...

Page 23: ...a c h t i w d 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...

Page 24: ...t store your unit for a prolonged period of time 30 days or longer without performing protective storage mainte nance which includes the following 1 Store unit in a dry dust free place out of the reac...

Page 25: ...asolineandTwo strokeOil Fuel OilRatio 50 1 two stroke air cooled engine oil Gasoline Use 89 Octane R M 2 mid grade or higher gasoline known to be good quality Gasoline may contain up to 10 Ethanol gra...

Page 26: ...26 NOTES...

Page 27: ...27 POWER BLOWER OPERATOR S MANUAL NOTES...

Page 28: ...________ SERVICE Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer For the name and address of the Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you as...

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