Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS DPE-2600 2 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ................................................................................................. 3Servicing Information ....................................................................................
Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; Parts and Serial Number
DPE-2600 INTRODUCTION X7508310600 3 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated INTRODUCTION Specifications, descriptions, and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as possible. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Illustrations might include optional equipment and accessories, and ...
Page 4 - Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. For the name and address of the; ECHO Consumer Product Support; operation, or maintenance of this product, call the ECHO Consumer; Product Registration; we find it necessary to contact you.; Additional Literature
SERVICING INFORMATION DPE-2600 4 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated Service Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. For the name and address of the Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you, ask your retailer or call: 1-800-432-E...
Page 5 - SAFETY; For safe use of your product; Be careful to read this section before using your product.; Note: This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and; CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL
DPE-2600 SAFETY X7508310600 5 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated SAFETY For safe use of your 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...
Page 6 - Note: Not all symbols will appear on your unit.; Read Manuals; • Always clear the work area of foreign objects such as rocks, broken
SAFETY DPE-2600 6 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated International Symbols Note: Not all symbols will appear on your unit. Read Manuals • Provide all users of this equipment with literature for instructions on safe operation. Clear the Work Area • Always clear the work area of foreign objects suc...
Page 7 - Keep a Firm Grip; Handling the Product; General Safety Warnings and Instructions; Important Safety Instructions; Save all warnings and instructions for future reference
DPE-2600 SAFETY X7508310600 7 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated • Outside the 50 ft. (15 m) zone, there is still a risk of injury from thrown objects. • Bystanders should be encouraged to wear eye protection. • If you are approached, stop the unit and cutting attachment. • When a bladed unit is used, there ...
Page 8 - Work Area Safety
SAFETY DPE-2600 8 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated Work Area Safety • Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. • Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which ...
Page 9 - Proper Clothing
DPE-2600 SAFETY X7508310600 9 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated • Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that hav...
Page 10 - Power Tool Use and Care
SAFETY DPE-2600 10 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated Power Tool Use and Care • Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. • Do not use the power tool if the switch do...
Page 11 - Service; ECYCLE
DPE-2600 SAFETY X7508310600 11 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated • Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation ...
Page 12 - FOR FREE; FCC Statement
SAFETY DPE-2600 12 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated Recycle your ECHO ECHO eFORCE ® 56V battery FOR FREE at Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) recycling locations. Call 1-800-822-8837 or visit https://www.call2recycle.org for details. The toxic and corrosive materials below are i...
Page 14 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY DPE-2600 14 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated ◆ Inspect shield for damage and that shield is securely in place. Replace if shield is damaged or missing. ◆ Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and in safe operating condition. ◆ Check that support handle is adjusted for safe...
Page 15 - READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
DPE-2600 SAFETY X7508310600 15 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 1. Avoid Dangerous Environment - Don't use appliances in damp or wet locations. 2. Don't Use in Rain. 3. Keep Children Away - All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area. 4. Dress Properly - Do not wear loos...
Page 17 - DESCRIPTION
DPE-2600 DESCRIPTION X7508310600 17 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated DESCRIPTION Locate these safety decal(s) or etching(s) on your unit. Make sure they are legible, and that you understand and follow the instructions. If any cannot be read, replacements can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. Images shown b...
Page 18 - CONTENTS; convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, some assembly may be
CONTENTS DPE-2600 18 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated CONTENTS The ECHO product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, some assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO ...
Page 19 - ASSEMBLY; Support Handle; If necessary, position support; Note: Label shows minimum; Temperature Information; To maximize life of batteries being stored more than 3 months, ECHO; on the battery capacity indicator (BCI) other than noted; Battery Charging; Note: See separate operator’s manuals packaged with battery and; Recommended Ambient Temperatures:; Charging
DPE-2600 ASSEMBLY X7508310600 19 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated ASSEMBLY Support Handle 1. If necessary, position support handle for comfortable operation and securely tighten screws. Note: Label shows minimum spacing for support handle location. Temperature Information (1) Assumes the battery is just of...
Page 22 - Note: The battery comes partially charged from the factory and
ASSEMBLY DPE-2600 22 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated • Two green lights indicate that the battery has 25-54% charge.• Three green lights indicate that the battery has 55-79% charge.• Four green lights indicate that the battery has 80-100% charge. 6. Unplug charger AC cord from the wall outlet....
Page 23 - To remove battery, depress; OPERATION; Starting Unit; indicator LED flashes twice when highest or lowest setting is; Keep movable parts of the attachment away from objects that could
DPE-2600 OPERATION X7508310600 23 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated Battery Removal To remove battery, depress battery latch release (C) slide battery out of power head. OPERATION Starting Unit The attachment will operate when the battery is installed, the power indicator LED is lit, and the operator presen...
Page 24 - When power to unit is turned on:; Stopping Unit
OPERATION DPE-2600 24 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated 2. Push enable button (A) once to turn on power to unit. Power indicator LED (B) illuminates when power to unit is turned on. 3. Hold down operator presence switch (C). Move lock off lever switch (D) backward to free power switch (G), and t...
Page 25 - Note: Blade depth may have to be adjusted due to differences in
DPE-2600 OPERATION X7508310600 25 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated 1. Release power switch and allow trimmer head to stop. 2. Push enable button (A) to turn off power to unit. • Power indicator LED (B) turns off when power to unit is turned off. • If the unit does not stop when power switch and operator pr...
Page 27 - MAINTENANCE; decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the Dealer do it,; Skill Levels; Level 1; = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.; Level 3
DPE-2600 MAINTENANCE X7508310600 27 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated The complete unit, specifically the drive shaft assembly may become very hot during use. Avoid contact during and immediately after operation, otherwise serious personal injury may result. MAINTENANCE Moving parts can amputate fingers or ...
Page 28 - Remove battery before performing maintenance procedures.; Cleaning battery and battery compartment
MAINTENANCE DPE-2600 28 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated Maintenance Intervals MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE NOTES: 1 Apply lithium based grease every 25 hours of use. 2 Apply lithium based grease every 50 hours of use. If not maintained properly, the product may pose a serious risk to physical health....
Page 29 - Gear cases without grease plug (A) do not require lubrication.; Gear Housing
DPE-2600 MAINTENANCE X7508310600 29 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated 1. Release power switch and operator presence switch, and allow unit to stop. 2. Make sure power indicator LED is not illuminated. 3. Depress battery latch release (A) and slide battery out of power head. 4. Use compressed air or a soft b...
Page 30 - Drive Shaft; Edger Blade Replacement; Note: Replace blade when it is bent, damaged, or worn shorter than
MAINTENANCE DPE-2600 30 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated Drive Shaft 1. Loosen clamping screw (B) and remove locating screw (C). Pull gear box and shield from drive shaft housing. 2. Pull flexible cable (D) from the drive shaft housing, wipe clean and re-coat with 15 ml (0.5 oz.) of grease. 3. ...
Page 31 - Align hole in inner blade
DPE-2600 MAINTENANCE X7508310600 31 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated 2. Align hole in inner blade adapter (B) with notch in gear housing, and insert locking tool (G) to prevent PTO shaft (C) from rotating. 3. Remove L.H. blade nut (D) by turning clockwise. Remove outer blade adapter (E), and blade (F). 4. ...
Page 32 - TROUBLESHOOTING; and designated products and components. Using parts from other; Trouble
TROUBLESHOOTING DPE-2600 32 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated TROUBLESHOOTING Checking and maintenance requires specialist knowledge. If you are unable to check and maintain the product or deal with a fault yourself, consult your dealer. Do not attempt to dismantle the product. Consult your deal...
Page 33 - STORAGE; Storage; Unit
DPE-2600 STORAGE X7508310600 33 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated STORAGE Storage Do not store in an enclosure where combustible fumes may accumulate. Fire may result. When storing the product for long periods of time, ensure that the following preparations for storage are carried out. Unit Do not store you...
Page 35 - SPECIFICATIONS; MODEL
DPE-2600 SPECIFICATIONS X7508310600 35 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated SPECIFICATIONS MODEL DPE-2600 Length 1,790 mm (70 in.) Width 318 mm (12 in.) Height 340 mm (13 in.) Weight (without cutter and battery) 4.4 kg. (10 lbs.) Battery ECHO eFORCE ® 56V series batteries Type Li-Ion Battery voltage 56 (rated ...
Page 36 - WARRANTY; WARRANTY
WARRANTY DPE-2600 36 X7508310600 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated WARRANTY WARRANTY Limited Warranty Statement for ECHO 56 Volt Handheld Products and Walk Behind Mowers sold in USA and Canada ECHO Incorporated warrants to the original retail purchaser that this ECHO brand 56 Volt outdoor product is free fr...
Page 37 - PRODUCT REGISTRATION; Thank you for choosing ECHO Power Equipment; FAST
DPE-2600 PRODUCT REGISTRATION X7508310600 37 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated PRODUCT REGISTRATION Thank you for choosing ECHO Power Equipment Please go to http://www.echo-usa.com/Warranty/Register-Your-ECHO to register your new product on-line. It's FAST and EASY ! NOTE: your information will never be sol...
Page 39 - NOTES
DPE-2600 NOTES X7508310600 39 © 03/23 ECHO Incorporated NOTES
Page 40 - ECHO INCORPORATED
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