Echo PB-620H manual

Power Blower Operator's Manual MODEL PB-620H W ARNING 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 opera- tion. X753003721 12/09 X7531 123601[...]

2 Copyright© 2010 By Echo, Incorporated All Rights Reserved. t h e o p e r a t o r ' s m a n u a l Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. It contains specications and information for operation, starting, stopping, maintenance, storage, and assembly specic to this product. I n t r [...]

3 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l I n t e r n a t I o n a l s y m b o l s p e r s o n a l c o n d I t I o n a n d s a f e t y e q u I p m e n t W ARNING Power Blower users risk injury to themselves and others if the power blower is used improperly or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear mus[...]

4 Physical Condition Y our 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 drugs. Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well. Eye Protection W ear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements whenever you operate the unit. Han[...]

5 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l DANGER Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause serious injury or death. Read the Manuals • Provide all users of this equipment with the Operator ’ s Manual and Safety Manual for instructions on [...]

6 e q u I p m e n t c h e c k W ARNING Use only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment com - bination. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety instructions[...]

7 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l Locate the safety decals on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc- tions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer . See P AR TS ORDERING instructions for specic information. d e s c r I p t I[...]

8 1. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable air lter element. 2. SAFETY DECAL - Lists important safety precautions. 3. SP ARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture. 4. SP ARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER OR SP ARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER WITH CA T AL YST - The mufer or catalytic mufer controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents[...]

9 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l c o n t e n t s ____ 1 - Power Head ____ 1 - Flex Pipe ____ 1 - Pipe w/swivel ____ 1 - Straight Pipe ____ 1 - Straight Pipe w/decal ____ 1 - Operator's Manual ____ 1 - W arranty Registration Card ____ 1 - Plastic Bag ____ 1 - Stick Handle ____ 2 - Clamps w/screws a s s e m b l y W AR[...]

10 o p e r a t I o n W ARNING Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start res around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with a spark arrestor and a spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local re agencies for laws or regu - lations relating to re prevention requirements. f u e l NOTICE: Use of unmix[...]

11 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l Fuel Requirements Gasoline - Use 89 Octane [R+M/2] (mid grade or higher) gasoline known to be good quality . Gasoline may contain up to 10% Ethanol (grain alcohol) or 15% MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether). Gasoline containing methanol (wood alcohol) is NOT approved. T wo Str oke Oil - A[...]

12 IMPOR T ANT Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you expect to use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a fuel sta- bilizer is added. IMPOR T ANT Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. AL W A YS shake fuel container thor- oughly before each use. After use • DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur . Return unused f[...]

13 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l s t a r t I n g w a r m e n g I n e 1. Thr ottle Lever Move throttle lever (A) to IDLE DETENT position. 2. Recoil Starter Pull recoil starter handle (D) and engine should start. Do not use choke (B). NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedures. A s t o p p I n [...]

14 o p e r a t I n g b l o w e r W ARNING Engine exhaust IS HOT , and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause unconsciousness, serious in- jury , or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. AL W A YS position unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face and body . W ARNING Always wear safety glasses, hearing prote[...]

15 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l m a I n t e n a n c e W ARNING Moving parts can amputate ngers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, [...]

16 a I r f I l t e r Level 1. T ools r equir ed: 25 - 50mm (1 - 2 in.) cleaning brush Parts r equir ed: T une Up Kit NOTE Always brush dirt and debris away from air cleaner area prior to cleaning air lter . 1. Brush dirt off air cleaner area. Keep dirt away from engine and air intake grid. 2. Remove air lter cover . Brush dirt from inside cov[...]

17 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l f u e l f I l t e r Level 1. T ools r equir ed: 200-250 mm (8 - 10 in.) length of wire with one end bent into a hook, clean rag, funnel, and an approved fuel container . Parts r equir ed: REPOWER TM T une Up Kit DANGER Fuel is VER Y ammable. Use extreme ca re when mixing, storing or h[...]

18 c o o l I n g s y s t e m Level 2. T ools r equir ed: 25 - 50 mm (1 - 2 in.) cleaning brush, cross head screwdriver Parts Requir ed: None, if you are careful. IMPOR T ANT T o maintain proper engine operating temperatures, cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder n area. This ow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine. [...]

19 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l IMPOR T ANT Carbon deposits in mufer will cause a drop in engine output and overheating. Spark arrestor screen must be checked periodically . 1. Remove spark plug lead from spark plug, and remove engine or mufer cover (5 screws). 2. Remove spark arrestor cover (A), gaskets (B) and [...]

20 c a r b u r e t o r a d j u s t m e n t Engine Break-In New engines must be operated for a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break-in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize. Idle speed can be adjusted as required. High Altitude Operation This eng[...]

21 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l Initial Adjustment 1. W ith engine off, turn HI speed screw (C) counterclockwise to stop. 2. T urn LO speed screw (B) midway between stops. 3. T urn idle screw (A) until tip of screw just touches throttle plate; then turn three (3) turns clockwise. Final Adjustment IMPOR T ANT Limiter ca[...]

22 t r o u b l e s h o o t I n g T R A H C G N I T O O H S E L B U O R T m e l b o r Pk c e h Cs u t a t Se s u a C y d e m e R - s k n a r c e n i g n E / d r a h s t r a t s t ' n s e o d t r a t s r o t e r u b r a c t a l e u Fr o t e r u b r a c t a l e u f o Nd e g g o l c r e n i a r t s l e u F d e g g o l c e n i l l e u F r o t e r u[...]

23 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l s t o r a g e W ARNING During operation the mufer or catalytic mufer and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of ammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result. Long T erm Storage (Ove[...]

24 MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- PB-620 Length ------------------------------------------------------ 325 mm (12.8 in.) W idth -------------------------------------------------------- 505 mm (19.9 in.) Height ------------------------------------------------------- 490 mm (19.3 in.) W eight (dry) ------------------------[...]

25 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l ECHO LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010 ECHO'S RESPONSIBILITY ECHO Incorp orated’s Limited Warranty , provides to the original purchaser that this ECHO product is free from defects in material and workmanship . Under normal use an[...]

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27 P o w e r B l o w e r o P e r a t o r ' s M a n u a l ECHO INCORPORA TED EMISSION CONTROL W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR ECHO AND SHINDAIW A BRANDS The Environmental Protection Agency (EP A) and the California Air Resources Board (C.A.R.B.) and ECHO Incorporated (ECHO Inc.) are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2010[...]

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