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OWER

DGER

PERATOR

ANUAL

Power Edger

Operator's Manual

MODELS

PE-2000 Type 1/1E

Serial Number 001001 & Up

PE-2000 Type 2E

Serial Number 508036 & Up

WARNING DANGER

Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's Manual
and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation.

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this

product contains chemicals known

to the State of California to cause

cancer, birth defects or other

reproductive harm.

PE-2400 Type 1/1E

Serial Number 001001 & Up

PE-3100 Type 1/1E

Serial Number 001001 & Up

89869555332
12/98

X7532271103

Summary of Contents for PE-2000 Type 1

Page 1: ...ructions carefully ECHO provides an Operator s Manual and a Safety Manual Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals...

Page 2: ...mation 3 Safety 3 GeneralDescription 3 Decals 4 International Symbols 4 Equipment 5 Fuel 5 Personal Condition Safety Equipment 6 SafeOperation 7 ExtendedOperation ExtremeConditions 8 Description 9 Emi...

Page 3: ...his enclosed message provides tips for use care and maintenance of the unit The circle with the slash symbol means whatever is shown within the circle is prohibited This symbol accompanied by the word...

Page 4: ...Severing Carburetor adjustment Low speed mixture DECALS Locate these safety decals on your unit The complete unit illustration found in the DESCRIPTION section will help you locate them Make sure the...

Page 5: ...nd Inspect shield for damage and is securely in place Replace if shield is damaged or missing Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and in safe operating condition Check that front hand...

Page 6: ...is used 2 hours per day or more ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used Hand Protection Wear no slip heavy duty work gloves to improve your grip on the edger handles Gloves al...

Page 7: ...nual and instructions for safe operation Operation UseProperClothing Equipment Before starting the unit equip yourself and any other person working within the 50 ft 15M Safety Zone with the required P...

Page 8: ...tion 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 ar...

Page 9: ...en factory pre assembled for your convenience Due to packaging restrictions shield installation and positioning of the front handle are necessary After opening the carton check for damage Immediately...

Page 10: ...1 ECHO Emissions and Warranty Statement __ 1 50 11Gal ECHOOilMix __ 1 Front Handle __ 4 5X35mmscrews __ 4 5 mm nuts __ 1 Scrench CombinationSparkPlugSocket Screwdriver __ 1 split pin __ 1 3mmHexagonWr...

Page 11: ...the air filter case PE 2400 3100 side of the air filter case PE 2000 PE 2000 Move lever to COLD START to close choke for cold starting Move lever to RUN position to open choke PE 2400 3100 Pull choke...

Page 12: ...e r u b r a C U 1 C l e d o m a m a Z T W l e d o m o r b l a W T W l e d o m o r b l a W m e t s y S n o i t i n g I n o i t i n g i e g r a h c s i d r o t i c a p a c I D C g u l P k r a p S n i 6...

Page 13: ...e shaft housing until edger housing is in line with the engine 4b PE 3100 Rotate drive shaft housing until locating hole lines up with center location hole in clamp and install center bolt B 5 Tighten...

Page 14: ...ft 2 Position front handle in comfortable operating position and tighten screws PE 2400 PE 3100 FRONT HANDLE NOTE Steps5 6 7requiredforPE 2400andPE 3100only 5 Connect ignition leads C 6 PE 2400 Secure...

Page 15: ...approved fuel container DONOTsmokenearfuel DO NOT allow flames or sparks near fuel Fuel tanks cans may be under pressure Always loosen fuel caps slowly allowing pressure to equalize NEVER refuel a uni...

Page 16: ...sition 2 Close Choke Cold Start Move choke B to Cold Start position 3 Primer PumpBulb Pumpprimerbulb C 10times Fuelwillbevisibleandflowfreelyin the Clear fuel return line PE 2000 PE 2400 PE 3100 START...

Page 17: ...after 4 pulls repeat instructions 6 After engine warm up gradually depress throttle trigger to increase engine RPM to operating speed STARTING WARM ENGINE WARNING DANGER Blade should not move at idle...

Page 18: ...edging check the area and remove all obstacles and objects that could be thrown 3 Plan to edge regularly to make it easier to keep a neat edge and to avoid having to make more than one pass NOTE Blad...

Page 19: ...dger achieve that goal If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance To help you decide whether you want to DO...

Page 20: ...c e p s n I 2 C I R I t f a h S e v i r D e s a e r G 2 1 I g n i s u o H r a e G e s a e r G 2 2 I e p o R r e t r a t S l i o c e R n a e l C t c e p s n I 1 C I R I g u l P k r a p S n a e l C t c...

Page 21: ...Parts required PE 2000 90008REPOWERAIR FUELFILTERKIT PE 2400 3100 90030REPOWERAIR FUEL FILTERKIT 1 Close choke Cold Start Position This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air...

Page 22: ...w of air carries combustion heat away from the engine Overheating and engine seizure can occur when Air intakes are blocked preventing cooling air from reaching the cylinder Dust and grass build up on...

Page 23: ...ss and leaves from the grid between the recoil starter and fuel tank 5 When installing the cover be certain the tab of the metal deflector shield is in the slot of the cover MUFFLER SCREEN Level3 Part...

Page 24: ...to reach operating temperature 3 Stop engine Turn HI A speed needle CCW counter clockwise to stop Turn LO B speed needle midway between full CCW and CW clockwise stops 4 Idle Speed Adjustment Start e...

Page 25: ...ter 1 Start engine and allow to warm to operating temperature minimum 2 3 minutes varying engine speed from idle to full throttle 2 Always begin fine tuning with LO B needle a Lean drop off With engin...

Page 26: ...d thread 4 Remove blade nut D in a clockwise direction using box wrench supplied Remove outer blade adapter E blade F and inner blade adapter B 5 Remove plug G and grease gear housing Do not over fill...

Page 27: ...trainer clogged Fuel line clogged Carburetor Cause Turn switch on See your Echo dealer See your Echo dealer Spark gap incorrect Covered with carbon Fouled with fuel Spark plug defective Clean Clean Se...

Page 28: ...m exterior of unit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all the screws and nuts 6 Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle several times...

Page 29: ...POWER EDGER OPERATOR S MANUAL 29 NOTES...

Page 30: ...performed by an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer For the name and address of the Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you ask your retailer or call 1 800 432 ECHO When presenting your unit for Warran...

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