ECHO PPF-2100 TYPE 1/1E - Manuals

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 7 SAFE OPERATION WARNING DANGER All over head electrical conductors and communications wires canhave electricity flow with high voltages. Never touch wires directlyor indirectly when pruning, otherwise serious injury or death mayresult. Determine Operation Are...

8 Keep A Firm Grip• Grip Power Pruner TM with both hands with thumbs and fingers encircling the handle, and shaft tube. Keep A Solid Stance• Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery, uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or onladders. Do not overreach. ...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 9 EXTENDED OPERATION / EXTREME CONDITIONS Vibration and Cold It is believed that a condition called Raynaud’s Phenomenon, whichaffects the fingers of certain individuals may be brought about byexposure to vibration and cold. Exposure to vibration and cold mayc...

10 I M P O RTA N T E N G I N E I N F O R M AT I O N ENGINE FAMILY : TEH021UB24RADISPLACEMENT : 21.2ccTHIS ENGINE MEETS U.S. EPA PHI AND 1995 -1999 CALIFORNIA EMISSION REGULATIONS FORULGE ENGINES. REFER TO OWNER’S MANUALFOR MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS ANDADJUSTMENTS. D ESCRIPTION Due to packaging rest...

14 WARNING DANGER Saw chain is sharp! Always wear gloves when handling cuttingattachment, otherwise serious personal injury may result. 1. Loosen the (4) four lower bolts (A) on the cutting attachment, and remove location bolt (B). 2. Slide the cutting attachment onto the shaft housing until the hol...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 15 1. Remove the cutting attachment from the Power Pruner TM shaft housing by removing the location bolt (B), loosening the (4) fourlower bolts (A) clamping the cutting attachment to the shafthousing and slide the cutting attachment off. 2. Loosen the 4 screws...

16 P RE -O PERATION FUEL Fuel Requirements Gasoline - Use 89 Octane [ ] gasoline or gasohol known to be goodquality. Gasohol may contain up to 10% Ethyl (grain) alcohol or 15%MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether). Gasohol containing methanol (woodalcohol) is NOT approved. Two-Stroke Oil - A two-stroke ...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 17 Automatic Oiling System 1. Wipe debris from around oil fill cap. 2. Remove oil fill cap and fill reservoir with a quality, low viscosityguide bar and saw chain oil. NOTEThe discharge volume of the automatic oiler is preset to deliver 3 to4 cc/min. at normal...

18 15 M (50 ft.) EQUIPMENT 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. • Ch...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 19 O PERATION WARNING DANGER Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilatedareas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions which cancause serious injury or death. • Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual, and i...

20 5. After engine fires (or five [5] pulls), move choke lever back to“Run” position. Hold throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockoutfully depressed and pull recoil starter handle/rope until enginestarts and runs. Release throttle trigger and allow unit to warm upat idle for several minutes. NOTE...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 23 AIR FILTER Level 1.Tools Required: 25mm or 50mm (1 in. or 2 in.) medium bristle paintbrushParts required: . 90008 REPOWER TM AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT. 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air...

24 SPARK PLUG Level 2. Tools Required: 10x19mm (13/32x3/4in.) T-wrench, Feeler gauge,(preferably a wire gauge), Soft metal brush Parts Required: Spark Plug, NGK BPMR-7A; P/N 15901010230 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 25 3. Use the wooden stick or brush to remove dirt from cylinder fins. 4. Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the recoil starterand fuel tank. 5. Assemble components in reverse order. NOTEWhen installing the engine cover, be certain the tab of the me...

26 1. Before adjusting the carburetor, clean or replace the air filter andspark arrester screen. 2. Start engine and run for several minutes to reach operatingtemperature. 3. Stop engine. Turn HI (A) speed needle CCW (counter clockwise)to stop. Turn LO (B) speed needle midway between full CCW andCW ...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 27 Basic Setting 1. Stop engine and turn both LO (B) and HI (A) needles in, CW untilthey stop and are lightly seated. IMPORTANTDO NOT over tighten needles. Forcing them to tighten willdamage the carburetor. 2. Turn needles out CCW: LO (B) 3/4 turns; HI (A) 1-3...

28 WARNING DANGER Never try to replace or adjust guide bar and saw chain with engine running. This saw chain is VERY sharp, wearheavy gloves to protect your hands when handling it. Wear eye protection meeting CE or ANSI specification Z87.1. B A GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN REPLACEMENT Guide Bar Replaceme...

P OWER P RUNER TM O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 29 FILING SAW CHAIN Level 3. Tools Required: 4.5 mm round File P/N 89751001130; Flat File P/N 89751100230; Depth Gauge P/N 89751400232. IMPORTANTDull or damaged cutters will result in poor cutting performance,increased vibration and premature saw chain failure...

30 Remedy Muffler wetwith fuel Enginedoes notcrank No fuel atcylinder Spark atend ofplug wire No spark at endof plug wire Spark atplug No spark at plug EngineCranks Fuel atcarburetor No fuel atcarburetor Open chokeClean/replace air filterAdjust carburetorSee your Echo dealer Stop switch offElectrica...

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