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Operator's Manual

Read rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully.  ECHO provides this Operator's Manual which
must be read and understood for proper and safe operation.

WARNING             DANGER

SHRED 'N' VAC

®

MODEL Type 1E

ES-2100

Serial Number 001001 & Up

SHRED 'N' VAC PLUS

MODEL Type 1E

ES-2400

Serial Number 001001 & Up

X7501135201

89861009662
10/99

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this

product contains chemicals known

to the State of California to cause

cancer, birth defects or other

reproductive harm.

Summary of Contents for Shred 'N' Vac ES-2100

Page 1: ...erandsafeoperation WARNING DANGER SHRED N VAC MODEL Type 1E ES 2100 Serial Number 001001 Up SHRED N VAC PLUS MODEL Type 1E ES 2400 Serial Number 001001 Up X7501135201 89861009662 10 99 WARNING The eng...

Page 2: ...feOperation 7 ExtendedOperation ExtremeConditions 8 Description 9 EmissionControl 9 Contents 9 ES 2100 2400MajorComponents 10 Specifications 11 Assembly 12 BlowerApplication 12 Vacuum ShreddingApplica...

Page 3: ...formation necessary for the protection of the unit NOTE This enclosed message provides tips for use care and maintenance of the unit SAFETY GENERAL DESCRIPTION IMPORTANT See Description and Specificat...

Page 4: ...ADVERTENCIA SPANISH Read and follow all safety precautions in the operator s manual Operators helpers bystanders can be severely injured by blown objects and must wear specified ANSI Z87 1 eye protec...

Page 5: ...ringor 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...

Page 6: ...t be worn when operating a blower Shred N Vac Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good if you are tired or sick if you are taking medication if you have taken alcohol or...

Page 7: ...ft while the blower Shred N Vac is in use Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas Take wind conditions into account avoid open doors and windows Start unit on ground wi...

Page 8: ...f you experience discomfort redness and swelling of the fingers followed by whitening and loss of feeling consult your physician before further exposing yourself to cold and vibration Repetitive Stres...

Page 9: ...95 1999 CALIFORNIA EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR ULGE ENGINES REFER TO OWNER S MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS Emission Control Label located on the engine EXAMPLEONLY informationonla...

Page 10: ...r 9 FUELTANKCAP Coversandsealsfueltank 10 PRIMER BULB Pumping primer bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from fuel tank priming the carburetor for starting Pump the bulb 10 times until fuel i...

Page 11: ...oline engine Displacement 21 2 cc 1 29 cu in 23 6 cc 1 44 cu in Bore 32 2 mm 1 268 in 34 0 mm 1 34 in Stroke 26 0 mm 1 024 in Carburetor Zama Diaphragm model C1U w primer bulb Ignition System Flywheel...

Page 12: ...to straight pipe 4 Turn fan head nozzle clockwise to lock it into place VACUUM SHREDDINGAPPLICATION Install Vacuum Tube and Bag Assembly IMPORTANT Never operate unit without either housing cover or va...

Page 13: ...acuum elbow 6 Turn vacuum elbow clockwise to lock it into place 7 Place debris bag opening over end of vacuum elbow and secure with velcro strap E 8 Place shoulder harness over right shoulder 9 Firmly...

Page 14: ...tions on the oil container Handling Fuel WARNING DANGER FuelisVERYflammable Useextremecarewhenmixing storingor handling or serious personal injury may result Use an approved fuel container DONOTsmoken...

Page 15: ...e each use OPERATION WARNING DANGER Always wear safety glasses hearing protection and a face filter mask or serious personal injury may result Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people o...

Page 16: ...pe D until engine starts and runs Allow unit to warm up at idle for several minutes NOTE If engine does not start with choke in Run position after 4 pulls repeat instructions 6 After engine warm up gr...

Page 17: ...eople or pets Read the safety section carefully IMPORTANT To avoid engine damage due to over revving do not block vacuum pipe 1 Use only during appropriate hours Check your local ordinances 2 Make sur...

Page 18: ...he blower pipe in the direction of people or pets Never operate unit without housing cover grill secured by thumb nut otherwise bodily harm may result Read the Safety Section carefully IMPORTANT To av...

Page 19: ...ee service Regular scheduled maintenance will help your blower SHRED N VAC 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 Se...

Page 20: ...Inspect Clean I I Muffler Spark Arrestor Inspect Clean I VacuumBag Inspect Replace I Recoil Starter Rope Inspect Clean I Fuel Leaks Inspect Replace I I Spark Plug Clean Replace I R IgnitionSystem Cle...

Page 21: ...reused be certain it still 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 FUEL FILTER...

Page 22: ...e careful IMPORTANT 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 Overheatin...

Page 23: ...EXHAUST SYSTEM Spark Arrestor Screen Level2 Tools required 13 x 19 mm 1 2 x 3 4 in T Wrench Cross Head Screwdriver Softmetalbrush Parts Required ScreenP N14586240630 GasketLidP N14586642031 1 Remove e...

Page 24: ...led to unit AdjustmentScrews Idle Speed A Control throttle opening at idle Low LO Speed B Controls amount of fuel at low speed and supplementary fuel for smooth progression from idle to high speed Hi...

Page 25: ...ion or for long periods during adjustment 1 Start engine run at idle for one minute 2 Complete warm up by running at full throttle for 5 minutes operating choke twice to clear air from carburetor cham...

Page 26: ...65mm 0 026in Clean or replace Clean or replace Replace plug Engine does not crank Vaccum tube switch on Blower housing not depressed Internal engine problem Correctly install vacuum tube Tighten fan...

Page 27: ...unit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all screws and nuts 6 Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle several times to remove fuel fr...

Page 28: ...s concerning the application operation or maintenance of this product you may call the ECHO ConsumerProductSupportDepartmentat1 800 673 1558from8 00am to 5 00 pm Central Standard Time Monday through F...

Page 29: ...missions output meets applicable U S EPA emissions regulations provided that approved maintenance procedures are followed as listed in the Maintenance Section of this manual DESCRIPCI N Page 9 CONTROL...

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