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ECHO, INCORPORATED

400 O

AKWOOD

 R

OAD

L

AKE

 Z

URICH

, IL  60047

DEALER?

Call

1-800-432-ECHO

ECHO,

 

 Incorporated

400 Oakwood Road

Lake Zurich, IL  60047

Technical Publications Orders

CONSUMER PRODUCT

SUPPORT

1-800-673-1558

8 - 5 Mon - Fri C.S.T.

S

ERVICING

 I

NFORMATION

PARTS

Genuine ECHO Parts and ECHO REPOWER

 Parts and Assemblies

for your ECHO products are available only from an Authorized ECHO
Dealer.  When you do need to buy parts always have the Model
Number, Type number and Serial Number of the unit with you.  You
can find all three numbers on the engine housing.  For future reference,
write them in the space provided below.

Model No. _____________ Type No. _________SN. ____________

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, ask your retailer or
call: 1-800-432-ECHO (3246) When presenting your unit for War-
ranty service/repairs, proof of purchase is required.

ECHO

 

CONSUMER

 

PRODUCT

 

SUPPORT

If you require assistance or have questions concerning the application,
operation or maintenance of this product you may call the ECHO
Consumer Product Support Department at 1-800-673-1558 from 8:00
am to 5:00 pm (Central Standard Time) Monday through Friday. Before
calling, please know the model and serial number of your unit to help
your Consumer Product Support Representative.

WARRANTY

 

CARD

This card is our means of registering all original owners of ECHO
equipment.  The card plus proof of purchase provides you the assurance
that authorized warranty work will be done.  It also provides a direct
link between you and ECHO if we find it necessary to contact you.

ADDITIONAL

 

OR

 

REPLACEMENT

 

MANUALS

Safety Manuals  are available, free of charge, from your ECHO dealer
or by contacting Echo Incorporated, 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich,
IL 60047.
Operator's and Parts Manuals are available for purchase from your
ECHO dealer or directly from ECHO. [See ordering instructions
below.]

ORDERING

 

INSTRUCTIONS

To obtain a Parts Catalog or Operator's Manual send a check or money
order for $2.00 per Parts Catalog or $1.50 per Operator's Manual made
payable to ECHO, INCORPORATED.  State on a sheet of paper the
model number and serial number of the ECHO unit you have, part
number of the manual (if known), your name and address and mail to
address above.

Available Parts Catalog

PE-2601 Type 1E

 S/N 001001 & Up

99922203153

Summary of Contents for PE-2601

Page 1: ...tructions 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 chemical...

Page 2: ...ational Symbols 4 Equipment 5 Fuel 6 Personal Condition and Safety Equipment 6 Safe Operation 7 Extended Operation Extreme Conditions 8 Description 10 Emission Control 10 Contents 10 Specifications 13...

Page 3: ...d helpful information messages preceded by symbols or key words The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you This symbol accompanied by the words WARNING an...

Page 4: ...ocate them Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on them If a decal cannot be read a new one can be ordered from your ECHO Dealer See PARTS ORDERING inst...

Page 5: ...and in safe operating condition Check that front handle is adjusted for safe comfortable operation See Assembly for proper adjustment WARNING DANGER Use only ECHO approved attachments Serious injury...

Page 6: ...paired After Refueling Wipe any spilled fuel from the unit Move at least 3 M 10 ft from refueling location before starting After use DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank Leaks can occur Return un...

Page 7: ...ng can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler SAFE OPERATION Determine Operation Area Provid...

Page 8: ...t about by exposure to vibration and cold Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and burning sensations followed by loss of color and numbness in the fingers The following precautions are s...

Page 9: ...tion may contribute to CTS CTS can cause severe pain for months or even years To reduce the risk of RSI CTS do the following Avoid using your wrist in a bent extended or twisted position Instead try t...

Page 10: ...e Due to packaging restrictions shield installation and other assembly may be necessary After opening the carton check for damage Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing...

Page 11: ...POWER EDGER OPERATOR S MANUAL 11 1 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 20...

Page 12: ...r for starting Pump the bulb 10 times until fuel is visible in clear fuel return line 9 AIRCLEANER Containsreplaceablefeltelement 10 CHOKE The choke control is located on the top of the air filter cas...

Page 13: ...c o ho l m o re tha n 1 0 e thyl a lc o ho l o r 1 5 M TB E O il 5 0 1 E C H O H ig h P e rfo rm a nc e tw o s tro k e a ir c o o le d e ng ine o il F ue l Ta nk C a p a c ity 0 6 4 lit 2 1 6 U S fl o...

Page 14: ...housing B is midway between the two arrows on shaft 4 Tighten bolt A THROTTLE LINKAGE AND IGNITION LEADS 1 Close choke and remove air filter cover 2 Connect ignition stop leads A and B 3 Place throttl...

Page 15: ...fornia Emission Defect Warranty Explanation Mixing Follow directions on the oil container Handling Fuel WARNING DANGER Fuel is VERY flammable Use extreme care when mixing storing or handling or seriou...

Page 16: ...as needed Do not use edger if any part is missing or dam aged Inspect fuel lines tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks DO NOT operate unit if leaks are found Inspect shield for damage and is...

Page 17: ...may become very hot too hot to touch Avoid contact during and immediately after operation STARTING COLD ENGINE WARNING DANGER The cutting attachment should not rotate at idle If attachment rotates rea...

Page 18: ...tate even with the throttle trigger in idle released position 1 Stop Switch Start Run Move stop switch button A away from the STOP position 2 Primer Pump Bulb Pump primer bulb C until fuel is visible...

Page 19: ...a minimum blade depth usually with about 13 mm 1 2 in of the blade into the ground 5 Before edging plan your direction of travel so that the unit will always be positioned on your right side and so t...

Page 20: ...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 r u d e c o r P e c n a n e t n i a M f l e s r u o Y t I o D r e t l i F r i A e c a l p e R n a e l C t c e p s n I 1 C I R e k o h C n a e l C t...

Page 21: ...replace 3 If element can be cleaned and reused be certain it still fits the cavity in the air cleaner cover is installed with the original side out FUEL FILTER Level1 Tools required Fuel line hook 8...

Page 22: ...Level3 Toolsrequired CrossHeadScrewdriver 4mmHexWrench 25 50mm 1 or 2 in Medium Bristle Paint Brush Parts Required None if you are careful IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine operating temperatures c...

Page 23: ...ylindercover D IMPORTANT DO NOT use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins 6 Use brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins 7 Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the recoil s...

Page 24: ...d Screwdriver Tachometer ECHO P N 99051130017 Parts required None NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compli ance with California Emission Regulations This carburetor do...

Page 25: ...ver not shown for illustration clarity NOTE Blade nut D is left hand thread 4 Remove blade nut D in a clockwise direction using box wrench supplied Remove outer blade adapter E blade F and inner blade...

Page 26: ...O 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 0 026in Clean or replace Clean or replace Repla...

Page 27: ...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 to remove...

Page 28: ...ntenance of this product you may call the ECHO Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 673 1558 from 8 00 am to 5 00 pm Central Standard Time Monday through Friday Before calling please know the...

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