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AFETY

DECALS

Locate these safety decals on your Power Pruner

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 unit.  The complete unit illustration found in the "DESCRIPTION"

section of your Power Pruner

TM

 Operator's Manual, will help you locate 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 instructions for specific information.

Shaft Coupler

Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety
alerts and 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 and
DANGER calls attention to an act or condition that 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.

IMPORTANT  The enclosed message
provides information necessary for the
protection of the unit.

NOTE  This enclosed message provides tips for
use, care and maintenance of the unit.

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Summary of Contents for Power Pruner 99946400060

Page 1: ...0 231 PPT 260 261 PPT 2100 PPT 2400 PPFD 2400 WARNING DANGER Readrulesforsafeoperationandinstructionscarefully ECHOprovidesan Operator sManualandaSafetyManual withyourHedgeClipperAttachment Thesemanua...

Page 2: ...Adjust Attachment Position 10 Adjusting Cutting Angle of Blade 10 Maintenance 11 SkillLevels 11 Maintenance Intervals 11 Lubrication 11 Sharpening Blades 13 Storage 13 ServicingInformation 16 Parts 16...

Page 3: ...e product itself you will find safety alerts and 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...

Page 4: ...EFOOTED Wear no slip heavy duty work gloves WARNING DANGER Hedge Clipper users risk injury to themselves and others if the hedge clipper is used improperly and or safety precautions are not followed P...

Page 5: ...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 to maintain a straig...

Page 6: ...o not work in odd positions or on ladders Do not over reach KeepaFirmGrip Hold the front and rear handles with both hands with thumbs and fingers tightly encircling the handles OnlyMakeCuttingAngleAdj...

Page 7: ...ore operating the hedge clipper The gear tension lever DOES NOT secure gear box angle setting 3 INDEXING LEVER Spring loaded lever that engages with a notch every 15 degrees from the straight in line...

Page 8: ...not remove locator screw B completely from cutting attach ment otherwise inner lock nut will come off and be lost Models PPTModelsOnly 2 Loosen center clamp knob D ASSEMBLY CUTTING ATTACHMENT TO SHAF...

Page 9: ...ube 8 Install and tighten locator screw F Tighten six 6 cutting attachment clamp screws J BOTTOM VIEW K L J F E I G OPERATION Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator s Manual and ins...

Page 10: ...ss blade indexing lever D to release cutter assembly 6 Adjust cutter assembly angle to desired position and release indexing lever into notch 7 Move gear tension release lever C to full down position...

Page 11: ...ust below each task heading are listed the various part numbers required for that task See your ECHO dealer for these parts Component System Maintenance Procedure SkillLevel Frequency Cutting Blades I...

Page 12: ...mm wrench Gear Case Tools Required GreaseGunwith ECHO LUBETM 14oz cartridge P N91015orLithiumBasedGrease Parts required ECHO LUBETM or Lithium Based Grease 1 Clean dirt from grease fittings 2 Carefull...

Page 13: ...ade to over heat 3 Lubricate cutting blades See Blade Lubrication Instructions page 13 this section STORAGE IMPORTANT Always store and transport shaft hedge clippers in a stable horizontal position Su...

Page 14: ...14 NOTES...

Page 15: ...SHAFT HEDGE CLIPPER ATTACHMENT OPERATOR S MANUAL 15 NOTES...

Page 16: ...oduct Support Representative WARRANTY REGISTRATION You may register your Echo equipment using the warranty registration card or register on line at www echo usa com Registering provides a direct link...

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