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Important information
2Importa nt inf ormati on
Please ensure that you read the operator's manual before using your product.
Intended use of this product
ECHO Power Blowers are designed for blowing away dust of various sorts, including fallen leaves.
Do not use this unit for any purpose other than aforementioned.
Users of the product
You should not use this product until you have read the operator's manual carefully and fully absorbed its content.
This product should not be used by anyone who has failed to read the operator's manual properly, is suffering from a
cold, tiredness or otherwise in poor physical condition, or children.
Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property.
About your operator's manual
This manual contains necessary information about the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your product. Please
read it carefully and absorb its contents.
Always keep your manual in a place where it is readily accessible.
If you have lost your manual or it is damaged and no longer readable, please purchase a new one from your ECHO
DEALER.
The units used in this manual are SI units (International System of Units). Figures in parentheses are reference values,
and there may be a slight conversion error in some cases.
Loaning or assigning your product
When loaning the product described in this manual to another party, ensure that the person borrowing and working with
the product receives the operator's manual along with the product. If you assign your product to another party, please
enclose the operator's manual with the product when handing it over.
Enquiries
Please contact your ECHO DEALER for requests regarding information about your product, the purchase of consumables, repairs, and other such enquiries.
Notices
The content of this manual may be changed without notice for the purpose of upgrades to the product. Some of the
illustrations used may differ from the product itself in order to make the explanations clearer.
This product requires the assembly of some parts.
Please consult your ECHO DEALER if anything is unclear or of concern.
Manufacturer
YAMABIKO CORPORATION
7-2 SUEHIROCHO 1-CHOME, OHME, TOKYO 198-8760, JAPAN
Authorized Representative in Europe
Atlantic Bridge Limited
Atlantic House, PO Box 4800, Earley, Reading RG5 4GB, United Kingdom
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Contents
For safe use of your product...............................................................................................4
Warning notices ............................................................................................................. 4
Other indicators ............................................................................................................. 4
Symbols......................................................................................................................... 4
Location in which the safety decal is attached...............................................................6
Handling fuel..................................................................................................................7
Handling the engine....................................................................................................... 8
Handling the product ..................................................................................................... 9
Packing list........................................................................................................................ 12
Description...................................................................................................................... .. 13
Before you start ................................................................................................................ 14
Assembly ..................................................................................................................... 14
Preparing the fuel ........................................................................................................ 16
Engine operation...............................................................................................................17
Starting the engine ......................................................................................................17
Stopping the engine..................................................................................................... 18
Operation .......................................................................................................................... 19
Operating blower ......................................................................................................... 19
Maintenance and care ......................................................................................................21
Servicing guidelines.....................................................................................................21
Maintenance and care .................................................................................................21
Troubleshooting table .................................................................................................. 26
Long-term storage(30 days or more)........................................................................... 27
Specifications................................................................................................................... . 28
Declaration of conformity .................................................................................................. 29
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For safe use of your product
For safe use of you r product
Be careful to read this section before using your product.
The precautions described in this section contain important safety information. Please observe them carefully.
You must also read the precautions that appear in the body of the manual itself.
Text following a [diamond mark] mark describes the potential consequences of failing to observe the precaution.
Warning notices
Situations where there is a risk of physical injury to the operator and other people are indicated in this manual and on the product
itself by the following warning notices. Always read and observe them carefully in order to ensure safe operation.
Other indicators
As well as warning notices, this manual uses the following explanatory symbols:
Symbols
In this manual and on the product itself, a series of explanatory symbols is used. Please make sure that you fully understand what
each symbol means.
DANGER WARNING CAUTION
This symbol accompanied by the
word "DANGER" calls attentions to
an act or a condition which will lead to
serious personal injury or death of operators and bystanders.
This symbol accompanied by the
word "WARNING" calls attentions to
an act or a condition which can lead to
serious personal injury or death of operators and bystanders.
"CAUTION" indicates a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Circle and slash symbol means whatever is
shown is prohibited.
NOTE IMPORTANT
This enclosed message provides tips
for use, care and maintenance of the
product.
Framed text featuring the word "IM-
PORTANT" contains important information about the use, checking,
maintenance and storage of the product described in this manual.
Symbol form/shape Symbol description/applica-
tion
Symbol form/shape Symbol description/applica-
tion
Carefully read the operator's
manual
Petrol and oil mixture
Wear eyes, ears and head
protection
Purge bulb (Primer)
Safety / Alert
Carburettor adjustment
- Low speed mixture
Emergency stop
Carburettor adjustment
- High speed mixture
Finger Severing
Carburettor adjustment
- Idle speed
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For safe use of your product
Do not use the product in places with poor ventilation
Choke Control
"Cold Start"
Position
(Choke Closed)
Beware of fire
Choke Control
"Run"
Position
(Choke Open)
Beware of electric shocks Idle speed
Guaranteed sound power level
Fast speed
Ignition
ON / OFF
Beware of high-temperature
areas
Engine start
Symbol form/shape Symbol description/applica-
tion
Symbol form/shape Symbol description/applica-
tion
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For safe use of your product
Location in which the safety decal is attached
The safety decal shown below has been attached to the product described in this manual. Ensure that you understand what the
decal means before using your product.
If the decal becomes unreadable due to wear and tear or damage, or peels off and is lost, please purchase a replacement decal
from your ECHO DEALER and attach it in the location shown in the illustrations below. Ensure that the decal is readable at all
times.
1. Safety decal (Part number X505002310)
2. Safety decal (Part number X505002080)
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For safe use of your product
Handling fuel
DANGER
Always keep well away from fire when refuelling
Fuel is highly inflammable and leads to a risk of fire if mishandled. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling
or serious personal injury may result. Be careful to observe the following instructions.
Do not smoke or hold a flame near when refuelling.
Do not fuel up while the engine is hot or in operation.
If you do so, the fuel could ignite and cause fire, leading to burns.
About the container and refuelling place
Use an approved fuel container.
Fuel tanks/cans may be under pressure.
Always loosen fuel caps slowly allowing pressure to
equalize.
DO NOT fill fuel tanks indoors.
ALWAYS fill fuel tanks outdoors over bare ground.
Fuel spills can cause fire
Observe the following precautions when refuelling:
Do not add so much fuel that it reaches the mouth of the
fuel tank. Keep the fuel within the prescribed level (up to
the shoulder level of the fuel tank).
Mop up any fuel that overflows or spills out due to overfilling.
Tighten the fuel tank cap securely after refuelling.
Fuel spills can cause fire and burns when ignited.
1. Fuel tank
2. Shoulder level
Do not start the engine in the area where you refuelled
You must not start the engine in the place where you
carried out the refuelling. Move at least 3m from the
place where you refuelled before starting the engine.
Fuel leaks that occur while refuelling can cause fire if ignited.
Fuel leaks cause fire
After refuelling, always check
that there are no leaks or discharges of fuel from the fuel
pipe, fuel system grommets, or
around the fuel tank cap.
If you do find fuel leaks or discharges, stop using the
product immediately and contact your ECHO DEALER
to have it repaired.
Any fuel leaks could cause fire.
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For safe use of your product
Handling the engine
WARNING
Starting the engine
Be particularly careful to observe the following precautions when starting the engine:
Check that none of the nuts and bolts are loose
Check that there are no fuel leaks
Do not try to start the engine with the product shouldered
Place the product in a flat, well ventilated place
Leave plenty of space around the product and do not allow people or animals near it
Remove obstructions, if any
Start the engine with the throttle lever in the start/operation position
Hold t he product firmly to the ground when starting the
engine
Failure to observe the precautions could cause an accident
or injury, or even lead to a fatality.
Once the engine has started, check for abnormal vibrations and sounds
Check that there are no abnormal vibrations or sounds
once the engine starts. Do not use the product if there
are abnormal vibrations or sounds. Contact your ECHO
DEALER to have it repaired.
Accidents involving parts that fall or shatter off can cause
wounds or serious injury.
Do not touch high temperature or high voltage components while the product is running
Do not touch the following high temperature or high voltage components while the product is running or for some
time after it stops.
Silencer, cylinder, and other high temperature components
You could burn yourself if you touch a high
temperature component.
Spark plug, spark plug wire, and other
high voltage components
You could receive an electric shock if you
touch a high voltage component while the
product is running.
Put safety first in the case of fire or smoke
If fire comes from the engine or smoke appears from
any area other than the exhaust vent, first distance
yourself from the product to ensure your physical safety.
Use a shovel to throw sand or other such
material on the fire to prevent it from
spreading, or put it out with a fire extinguisher.
A panicked reaction could result in the fire and
other damage becoming more extensive.
Exhaust fumes are toxic
The exhaust fumes from the engine contain toxic gases.
Do not ope rate th e produ ct in doors or i n a p las tic gre enhouse or in other ill ventilated places.
In case of conducting the work near the house, do not
conduct the work near the opened window. There is the
possibility that the exhaust fumes comes into the
house.
The exhaust fumes could cause poisoning.
Turn off the engine when checking or maintaining
the product
Observe the following precautions when checking and
maintaining your product after use:
Turn the engine off and do not attempt to check or maintain the product until the engine has cooled
You could burn yourself.
Remove the spark plug cap before performing checks
and maintenance
An accident could occur if the product starts unexpectedly.
Checking the spark plug
Observe the following precautions when checking the
spark plug.
If the electrodes or terminals are worn, or if there are
cracks in the ceramics, replace them with new parts.
The spark test (for checking whether the spark plug is
sparking) must be carried out by a professional. Please
ask your ECHO DEALER.
The spark test must not be carried out in proximity of
the spark plug hole.
The spark test must not be performed in places where
there are fuel spills or inflammable gases
You must not touch the
metal parts of the spark
plug
The spark plug could ignite a fire or give you an
electric shock.
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For safe use of your product
Handling the product
General precautions
WARNING
Operator's manual
Be careful to read the operator's manual
properly before using your product in order to ensure correct operation.
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or
serious injury.
Do not use the product for anything
other than its intended purpose
You must not use the product for any purpose other
than those described in the operator's manual.
To do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Do not modify the product
You must not modify the product.
To do so could lead to an accident or serious injury. Any
malfunction resulting from a modification to the product will
not be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
Do not use the product unless it has been checked
and maintained
You must not use the product unless it has been
checked and maintained. Always ensure that the product is checked and maintained on a regular basis.
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Loaning or assigning your product
When loaning your product to another party, ensure
that the person borrowing the product receives the operator's manual along with it.
If you assign your product to another party, please enclose the operator's manual with the product when
handing it over.
Failure to do so could lead to an accident or serious injury.
Being prepared in case of an injury
In the unlikely event of an accident or injury, please ensure
that you are prepared.
First aid kit
Towels and wipes (to stop any bleeding)
Whistle or mobile phone (for calling outside help)
If you are unable to perform first aid or call for outside help,
the injury could worsen.
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