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ESCRIPTION

Due to packaging restriction the ECHO product you have purchased requires some assembly.

After opening the carton, check for damage.  Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing
parts.  Use the contents list to check for missing parts.

CONTENTS

__ Power Head
__ Shaft Tube Assembly
__ Cutting Attachment W/ Guide Bar and Saw Chain
__ Plastic Bag
__ Operator's Manual
__ Safety Manual
__ How to Prune Manual
__ Warranty Registration Card
__ Warranty Statement
__ Plastic Bag
__ T-Wrench (combination screwdriver/spark plug socket)
__ 3 mm hex wrench
__ 8 x 10 mm Spanner
__ Safety Glasses
__ 2-Stroke Oil Bottle (2.6 oz.)
__ Shoulder Harness
__ Guide Bar Cover

EMISSION

 

CONTROL

 

- Emissions Models

The emission control system for this engine is EM (Engine Modifica-
tion).

Emission Control Label   (located on Engine)  (EXAMPLE ONLY,
information on label varies by FAMILY).

IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION

ENGINE FAMILY:     

TEH021UB24RA

DISPLACEMENT:     

21.2cc

THIS ENGINE MEETS U.S. EPA PH1  EMISSION

REGULATIONS FOR SMALL NON ROAD ENGINES.

REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE

SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS.

Summary of Contents for Power Pruner PPT-2100 1

Page 1: ...263 Up WARNING DANGER Readrulesforsafeoperationandinstructionscarefully ECHOprovidesanOperator s ManualandaSafetyManual Bothmustbereadandunderstoodforproperandsafe 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 X750001640 03 00 X7502304800 ...

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Page 3: ...mbols or key words The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you 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 SAFETY DECALS Locate this safety decal on your unit The complete unit illustration found in the DESCRIPTION section w...

Page 4: ...gnition ON OFF Chain lubrication Primer bulb INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS EQUIPMENT Before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed Check unit for loose missing nuts bolts and screws Tighten and or replace as needed Inspect fuel lines tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks DO NOT operate unit if leaks are found Never adjust the guide bar or saw chain when the engine is operat ing ...

Page 5: ...T 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 unit when the engine is HOT NEVER refuel a unit with the engine running DO NOT fill fuel tanks indoors ALWAYS fill fuel tanks out doors over bare ground Securely tighten fuel cap after refueling Inspect for fuel leakage If fuel leakage is found do not...

Page 6: ... Face Head Protection When trimming overhead always wear head protection meeting ANSI Z89 1 or CE requirements with a full face shield Head protection with full face shield will help protect you from falling branches and debris Hand Protection Wear no slip heavy duty work gloves to improve your grip on the Power PrunerTM handles Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hand...

Page 7: ...azards that could contribute to unsafe conditions DO NOT operate unit if any wires power telephone cable etc are closer than 15 M 50 ft to any part of the operator or unit Spectators and fellow workers must be warned and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 M 50 ft while the Power PrunerTM is in use Avoid all power lines This unit is not insulated against electrical current Op...

Page 8: ...njury to the operator or any one standing close by Hold the Power PrunerTM firmly with both hands with thumbs and fingers encircling the front and rear handles Be aware of the down and outward path the pruner will take after the cut is made Kickback may occur when the moving saw chain at the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the ...

Page 9: ...epetitive 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 areas Certain repetitive hand activities may put you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress Injury RSI AnextremeRSIconditionisCarpalTunnelSyndrome CTS which could occur when your wrist swells and s...

Page 10: ... Warranty Registration Card __ Warranty Statement __ PlasticBag __ T Wrench combination screwdriver spark plug socket __ 3mmhexwrench __ 8x10mmSpanner __ Safety Glasses __ 2 StrokeOilBottle 2 6oz __ Shoulder Harness __ GuideBarCover EMISSION CONTROL Emissions Models The emission control system for this engine is EM Engine Modifica tion EmissionControlLabel locatedonEngine EXAMPLEONLY informationon...

Page 11: ...POWER PRUNERTM OPERATOR S MANUAL 11 1 12 11 10 2 3 9 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 8 7 6 5 4 22 23 24 ...

Page 12: ...rom hot engine 14 MUFFLER SPARKARRESTER Themufflercontrolstheexhaustnoisewhilethesparkarrestorpreventshot glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler where they could possibly start a fire 15 RECOIL STARTER 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 will occur 16 FUELTANK Containsfue...

Page 13: ...G K B P M 7 Y G a p 0 6 5 m m 0 0 2 6 in F ue l M ixe d G a so line a nd Tw o stro ke O il F ue l O il R a tio 5 0 1 E C HO H ig h P e rfo rm a nce tw o stro ke a ir co o le d e ng ine o il G a so line 8 9 O cta ne unle a d e d D O N O T use fue l co nta ining m e thyl a lco ho l m o re tha n 1 0 e thyl a lco ho l o r 15 M TB E F ue l Ta nk C a p a city 0 4 lit 14 0 US fl o z S ta rte r S yste m A...

Page 14: ...ition 4 Tighten bolt A securely so engine will not rotate on lower shaft tube ASSEMBLY SHAFT TUBE POWER HEAD Tools Required 10x19mm 13 32x3 4in T wrench 8x10mmWrench 3mmHex Wrench Parts Required Power Head Shaft Tube Assembly Cutting Attach ment B A C E D CUTTING ATTACHMENT TO SHAFT TUBE INSTALLATION WARNING DANGER Saw Chain is sharp Always wear gloves when handling assembly otherwise serious pers...

Page 15: ...tting attachment with locating hole J in upper shaft tube 6 Tighten locator screw E Tighten four 4 cutting attachment screws D 7 Extend upper shaft tube to desired length Tighten center clamp knob F turning clockwise E THROTTLE LINKAGE INSTALLATION D F NOTE The engine is delivered separated from shaft tube The throttle linkage and stop switch wires are attached to the rear handle 1 Loosen outer 10...

Page 16: ...m 13 32x3 4in T wrenchprovided WARNING DANGER Always wear gloves when handling saw chain otherwise serious personal injury may result To Adjust Saw Chain Tension 1 Loosen two 2 10 mm 13 32 in guide bar nuts A located on cutting attachment using the T wrench provided 2 Turn the adjuster slot B clockwise until saw chain touches the bottom of guide bar Turning adjuster slot B counter clockwise will l...

Page 17: ...nia Emission DefectWarrantyExplanation Mixing Follow directions on the oil container Handling Fuel WARNING DANGER FuelisVERYflammable Useextremecarewhenmixing storingor handling 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 allowing pressure to equa...

Page 18: ... days ninety 90 days when a fuel stabilizer is added IMPORTANT Stored two stroke fuel may separate ALWAYS shake fuel con tainer thoroughly before each use S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 1819 20 21 22 23 24 2526 27 28 29 30 31 3 M 10FT MINIMUM LUBRICATING THE GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN Automatic Oiling System 1 Wipe debris from around oil fill cap 2 Remove oil fill cap and fill...

Page 19: ... CHECK Before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed Check unit for loose missing nuts bolts and screws Tighten and or replace as needed Inspect fuel lines tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks DO NOT operate unit if leaks are found Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and the saw chain is correctly tensioned on the guide bar Dull loose or damaged saw cha...

Page 20: ... and strike the operator or helpers Be aware of branches bouncing when striking the ground Larger branches should be removed in sections During operation the complete unit especially the shaft tube and bearing housing may become very hot too hot to touch Avoid contact during and immediately after operation 15 M 50ft DETERMINE OPERATION AREA Before starting the unit equip yourself and fellow worker...

Page 21: ...utting attachment when starting Keep helpers and bystanders at least 15 M 50 ft from starting area otherwise serious personal injury may result 4 Lay the pruner on a flat clear area Firmly grasp right hand grip and throttle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position Rapidly pull recoil starter handle rope D untilenginefires ormaximumfive 5 pulls 5 After...

Page 22: ... STOP position 2 Start Pull Rope Lay the pruner on a flat clear area and pull the recoil starter handle D until the engine fires NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls use Cold Start Procedure STOPPING ENGINE 1 Release Throttle Allow engine to idle for a minute 2 Stop Switch Stop Move stop switch button A backward to STOP position WARNING DANGER If engine does not stop when stop switch is mov...

Page 23: ...h top cut slightly farther out on limb 3 Flush cut stub at trunk DO NOT use for felling or bucking MAINTENANCE Your ECHO Power PrunerTM is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service Regular scheduled maintenance will help your pruner 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 ...

Page 24: ...p e R t c e p s n I 2 R I n o i s s i m s n a r T r e w o P t f a h S l i O n a e l C t c e p s n I 2 1 I I r a B e d i u G e t a c i r b u L n a e l C t c e p s n I 2 C I I n i a h C w a S e c a l p e R n e p r a h S t c e p s n I e t a c i r b u L 2 R I 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 R I g u l P k r a p S n a e l C t c e p s n I 2 C I R s t l o B s t u N s w e r c ...

Page 25: ...y fits the cavity in the air cleaner cover is installed with the original side out NOTE Carburetor adjustment may be needed after air filter cleaning replacement See Carburetor Adjustment Section FUEL FILTER Level1 Tools required 203 254 mm 8 10 in length of wire with one end bent into a hook Clean rag funnel and an approved fuel container Parts Required 90008REPOWERTM FILTER KIT WARNING DANGER Fu...

Page 26: ...NT To maintain proper engine operating temperatures cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area This flow 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 the outside of the cylinder This build up insulates the engine and prevents the ...

Page 27: ...reen Level2 Tools required Cross Head Screwdriver Soft metal brush Parts Required ScreenP N14586240630 GasketLidP N14586642031 1 Remove engine cover A See Cleaning Cooling System pages 26 27 for step by step instructions 2 Place piston at Top Dead Center TDC to prevent carbon dirt fromenteringcylinder 3 Remove spark arrestor screen cover B screen holder C gasket D and screen E from muffler body 4 ...

Page 28: ...ccelerate to full throttle to check for smooth transition from idle to full throttle If engine hesitates turn LO needle B CCW an additional 1 8 turn and repeat acceleration Continue adjusting until smooth acceleration results 6 Check HI speed RPM at W O T Wide Open Throttle HI speed RPM should be set to specifications found on page 13 Specifica tions of this manual 7 Check idle speed and reset if ...

Page 29: ...o turn then turn screw out CCW counter clockwise until saw chain stops turning Turn screw out CCW an additional 1 4 turn 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 engine idling turn LO B needle slowly CW in to lean drop off point RPM will increase the...

Page 30: ...move sprocket cover Free saw chain from sprocket and remove from guide bar If guide bar is okay proceed to saw chain installation Slide guide bar forward and remove from cutting attachment Install new guide bar sliding it onto the cutting attachment as far as possible Saw Chain Installation Level2 Install new saw chain onto guide bar Make sure cutting links are faced towards the nose of the guide ...

Page 31: ... should be exposed above top cutter edge 2 Keep file horizontal in cutter and file in one direction 3 File until cutter top and side bevel edges are sharp without nicks 4 Place depth gauge tool B firmly on top of cutter with 025 slot and end against front cutter raker File cutter raker with flat file until flush with top of depth gauge 5 Finish cutter sharpening by rounding front raker edge C with...

Page 32: ...h 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 0 026in Clean or replace Clean or replace Replace plug Engine does not crank Internal engine problem See your ECHO dealer Engine runs Dies or accelerates poorly Air filter dirty Fuel filter dirty Fuel vent plugged Spark plug Carbu...

Page 33: ...t areas after each use then coat metal parts withlightoil 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 fuel from the carburetor 7 Remove the spark plug and pour 7 cc 1 4 oz 1 2 tablespoon of fresh clean two stroke engine oil into the cylinder through th...

Page 34: ...34 NOTES ...

Page 35: ...POWER PRUNERTM OPERATOR S MANUAL 35 NOTES ...

Page 36: ...ow 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 assur ance 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 REPLA...

Page 37: ...ve OR VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WWW ECHO USA COM SUPLEMENTO DEL MANUAL DEL OPERADOR NÚMERO DE PIEZA X7502304800 X750001640 PARA LOS MODELOS PPT 24A Su podadora modelo PPT 24A esta exempta del as regulaciones de emisión Los manuales del operador y seguridad que se encuentran empaqueta dos está unidad deberan ser usados para la seguridad ensamblaje operación mantenimiento y almacenamiento de la unidad P...

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