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Copyright© 2008 By Echo, Incorporated
All Rights Reserved.
I
NTRODUCTION
Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job
dependability. Read and understand this manual and the SAFETY MANUAL you found in the same package. You will
find both easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages.
T
ABLE
OF
C
ONTENTS
Introduction ...................................................................... 2
- The Operator's Manual ............................................... 2
- The Safety manual ...................................................... 2
Safety ................................................................................ 3
- Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information .. 3
- International Symbols ................................................ 3
- Personal Conditions and Safety Equipment .............. 4
- Equipment .................................................................. 6
Emissions Control ............................................................. 6
Description ....................................................................... 7
Contents ........................................................................... 9
Assembly .......................................................................... 9
- Front Handle .............................................................. 9
Operation ........................................................................ 10
- Fuel ........................................................................... 10
- Starting Cold Engine ................................................ 12
- Starting Warm Engine .............................................. 13
- Stopping Engine ....................................................... 13
- Hedge Trimming .................................................... 14
Maintenance ........................................................ 14
- Skill Levels ...................................................... 14
- Maintenance Intervals ..................................... 15
- Air Filter .......................................................... 16
- Fuel Filter ........................................................ 16
- Spark Plug ........................................................ 17
- Cooling System ............................................... 17
- Exhaust System ............................................... 18
- Carburetor Adjustment .................................... 19
- Lubrication ...................................................... 20
- Sharpening Blades ........................................... 22
- Blade Adjustment ............................................ 23
Troubleshooting ..................................................... 24
Storage .................................................................... 25
Specifications ......................................................... 26
Servicing Information ............................................ 28
- Parts/Serial Number ........................................ 28
- Service ............................................................. 28
- ECHO Consumer Product Support ................. 28
- Warranty Card ................................................. 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 to change without notice.
Illustrations may include optional equipment and
accessories, and may not include all standard equip-
ment.
THE
OPERATOR
'
S
MANUAL
Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe
place for future reference. It contains specifications and information for
operation, starting, stopping, maintenance, storage, and assembly
specific to this product.
THE
SAFETY
MANUAL
Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe
place for future reference. It xplains possible hazards involved with the
use of Hedge Clippers and what measures you should take to make their
use safer.