Page 3 - and blower assembly.
3 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL HANDLE STOP SWITCH MUFFLER SIDE HANDLE DEBRIS BAG VACUUM PIPE RECOIL STARTER This symbol accompanied by the words WARNINGand DANGER calls attention to an act or conditionthat can lead to serious personal injury to operatorand bystanders. The circle with the ...
Page 4 - ENGLISH TRANSLATION; General Warning Decal; SPANISH; DECALS
4 WARNING DANGER -DANGER- ENGLISH TRANSLATION General Warning Decal This unit can be dangerous and cause serious injury if improperly used. To reduce injury risk to operator, helpers and bystanders, read and understand the Operator's Manual, which is provided in Spanish. Esta unidad puede ser peligr...
Page 5 - NOT operate unit if leaks are found.; Spark Arrestor Muffler; if any part is missing or damaged.; WARNING DANGER; slowly allowing pressure to equalize.; ATTACHMENTS
5 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS EQUIPMENT 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 ...
Page 6 - WARNING DANGER; Physical Condition
6 After Refueling; - Wipe any spilled fuel from the unit. - Move at least 3 M (10 ft.) from refueling location before starting. After Use; - DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur. Returnunused fuel to an approved fuel storage container. 3M (10 FT.) PERSONAL CONDITION AND SAFETY ...
Page 7 - Determine Operation Area; Use Proper Clothing & Equipment
7 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL Proper Clothing - Wear snug fitting, durable protective clothing; • Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.• DO NOT WEAR SHORTS,• DO NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, JEWELRY. Wear sturdy protective safety shoes or boots with non-skid soles; • DO NOT WE...
Page 8 - EXTENDED; Vibration and Cold
8 Noise Control - Follow local noise regulations on sound levels and hours of opera- tions. Use only during appropriate hours. - Never use a higher speed setting then necessary to perform a task. The higher the engine speed the louder the blower noise. - Be a good neighbor. Avoid Hot Surfaces - Duri...
Page 9 - Suction Tube
9 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL D ESCRIPTION After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missingparts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts. ELBOW IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION ENGINE FAMILY : TEH021UB24RADISPLACEMENT...
Page 10 - safety switch is not activated.
10 ES -2100/2400 MAJOR COMPONENTS 1. STOP SWITCH - "SLIDE SWITCH" mounted on top of handle. Push forward to start and run. Slide back to stop. 2. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture. 3. MUFFLER/SPARK ARRESTOR - The spark arrestor muffler controls the exhaust noise while the sp...
Page 12 - Install Blower Pipes; Turn straight pipe clockwise to lock it into place.; Install Vacuum Tube and Bag Assembly
12 A SSEMBLY WARNING DANGER Never perform maintenance or assembly procedures with enginerunning or serious personal injury may result. BLOWER APPLICATION Install Blower Pipes 1. Align grooves in straight pipe with pegs on blower housing andslide pipe onto housing. 2. Turn straight pipe clockwise to ...
Page 13 - Remove blower pipe assembly from unit.
13 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL 4. Remove blower pipe assembly from unit. 5. Align grooves in vacuum elbow with pegs on blower housing andinstall vacuum elbow. 6. Turn vacuum elbow clockwise to lock it into place. 7. Place debris bag opening over end of vacuum elbow and securewith velcro ...
Page 14 - Handling Fuel; caps slowly allowing pressure to equalize.
14 P RE -O PERATION FUEL Gasoline - Use 89 Octane [ ] gasoline or gasohol known to be goodquality. Gasohol may contain up to 10% Ethanol (grain alcohol) or 15%MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether). Gasohol containing methanol (woodalcohol) is NOT approved. Two-Stroke Oil - A two-stroke engine oil meeti...
Page 15 - WARNING DANGER; Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or pets.; W T
15 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your localgovernment for the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuelin an approved, air tight container. Store in a well ventilated, unoccu-pied building, away from sparks and flames. Do no...
Page 17 - WARNING DANGER
17 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL STOPPING ENGINE 1. Release throttle trigger (E) and allow engine to idle for a minute. 2. Move stop switch (A) to "STOP" position. WARNING DANGER If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOPposition, close choke - COLD START position - ...
Page 18 - WARNING DANGER
18 NOTENever use a higher speed setting than necessary to perform a task.Remember, the higher the engine speed, the louder the blower noise.Be Smart - be a good neighbor. 4. Set engine speed with throttle position knob (F). 5. Place shoulder harness over right shoulder. Hold and guide Shred'N' Vac ®...
Page 19 - ECHO offers REPOWER
19 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL NOTEUse lower speed to blow dry leaves from a lawn or flower bed.Additional speed may be necessary to clean grass and leaves fromwalks, patios and drives or to move gravel, dirt, snow, bottles orcans from a driveway, street, parking lot or stadium. NOTENeve...
Page 20 - Maintenance
20 MAINTENANCE INTERVALS Component/System Maintenance Procedure Before Use Every Refuel Daily or Every 4 Hours 3 Months or 100Hours 6 Months or 300Hours Yearly or 600 Hours Date Maintenance Performed Air Filter Inspect/Replace I I R Fuel Strainer Clean/Replace I R Fuel Line Inspect/Replace I I Carbu...
Page 21 - Remove the filter from the line and install the new filter.
21 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL AIR FILTER Level 1.Tools required: 25-50 mm (1 in. or 2 in.) medium bristle paint brush. Parts required: 90008 REPOWER TM AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT. 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position). This prevents dirt fromentering the carburetor throat when the air fil...
Page 22 - Adjust spark plug gap by bending outer electrode.; COOLING; • Dust and grass build up on the outside of the cylinder. This build up; Cleaning Grill
22 SPARK PLUG Level 2. Tools required: 13 x 19 mm (1/2 x 3/4 in.) T-Wrench, Feeler gauge(preferably a wire gauge), BrushParts Required: Spark Plug, NGK BPM-7Y, P/N 99944500071 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and roundedcenter electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a new one. D...
Page 23 - Spark Arrestor Screen
23 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL SHREDDER BLADE Level 1. WARNING DANGER Never remove vacuum tube or open fan guard when SHRED 'N'VAC ® is running or serious personal injury may result. 1. With engine stopped, remove spark plug wire, loosen clamp andpull vacuum tube from unit. 2. Remove acc...
Page 24 - Emission Models; Control throttle opening at idle.; Initial Adjustment
24 DEBRIS BAG Level 1.Parts Required: none Shake dust from bag and inspect for hole or tears. Inspect zipper andclean debris from teeth to assure complete closing of zipper. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT Emission Models Level 2.Tools required: Screwdriver with 2mm blade width, ECHO TachometerP/N 99051130017...
Page 25 - Final Adjustment; Start engine, run at idle for one minute.
25 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL Final Adjustment IMPORTANTLimiter caps prevent exceeding C.A.R.B. and E.P.A. emission limitsand over rich adjustment, but not over lean adjustment, which cancause engine failure: Do not exceed recommended HI speed engineR.P.M. during operation, or for long ...
Page 26 - ROUBLESHOOTING; WARNING DANGER
26 P ro b le m E ng i ne - s ta rts ha rd E ng i ne - d o e s no t s ta rt C a u s e R e m e d y E ng i neC ra nk s F ue l a tc a rb ure to r N o fue l a tc a rb ure to r F ue l s tra i ne r c lo g g e dF ue l li ne c lo g g e dC a rb ure to r C le a nC le a nS e e yo ur E C HO d e a le r F ue l a t...
Page 27 - Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children.; Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required.
27 S HRED 'N' V AC ® O PERATOR ' S M ANUAL S TORAGE Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days) Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) without performing protective storage mainte-nance which includes the following: 1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of...
Page 28 - NCORPORATED; Call; Consumer Product; Genuine ECHO Parts and ECHO REPOWER; Parts and Assemblies for
ECHO Incorporated 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Technical Publications Orders ECHO, I NCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 DEALER? Call 1-800-432-ECHO 1-800-432-3246 Consumer Product Support 1-800-673-1558 8 - 5 Mon - Fri C.S.T. S ERVICING I NFORMATION PARTS Genuine ECHO Parts...
Page 29 - PRODUCT EMISSION DURABILITY; DURABILIDAD DE LAS EMISIONES DEL PRODUCTO
P RE -O PERATION Page 14 FUEL Two Stroke Oil - A two-stroke engine oil meeting ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FC Standards, must be used. Echo brandPremium 50:1 oil meets these standards. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L-EGD andJ.A.S.O. FC certif...
