User manual ECHO PB-413H

[. . . ] Power Blower Operator's Manual MODELS PB-413H PB-413T WARNING DANGER 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 operation. X7531120703 X753002003 06/06 2 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-jobdependability. You will find it easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and SAFETY messages. THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL Read and understand this manual before operation. [. . . ] Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L-EGD and J. A. S. O. FC certified oil, such as Echo premium Power Blend TM, will void the two-stroke engine warranty. (Emission related parts only are covered for two years, regardless of two-stroke oil used, per the statement listed in the Emission Defect Warranty Explanation. ) Mixing Instructions 1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the required amount of gasoline. Some states may require the use of automatic fuel shut-off containers to reduce fuel spillage. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container. IMPORTANT Echo premium Power Blend TM Universal 2-Stroke Oil may be mixed at 50:1 ratio for application in all Echo engines sold in the past regardless of ratio specified in those manuals. Handling Fuel WARNING DANGER Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling or serious personal injury may result. · Securely tighten fuel tank cap and close fuel container after refueling. If fuel leakage is found, do not start or operate unit until leakage is repaired. · Move at least 3m (10 ft. ) from refueling location before starting the engine. Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building, away from sparks and flames. Do not mix more fuel than you expect to use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a fuel stabilizer is added. IMPORTANT Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use. POWER BLOWER OPERATOR'S MANUAL STARTING COLD ENGINE · Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2-2/3 of rope length for starting. · (PB-413H): Rotate spring loaded throttle arm downward to a comfortable operating position. 15 PB-413H 1. Throttle Lever Move throttle lever (A) to IDLE DETENT position. PB-413H A PB-413T 1. Throttle Lever/Stop Switch Move throttle lever (A) forward to idle position. Purge Bulb Pump purge bulb (D) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Recoil Starter Pull recoil starter handle (E) until engine fires (5 pulls maximum). ), and if necessary, C D E NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls, move choke to "Cold Start" position, and repeat steps 4 & 5. NOTE Allow engine to warm up before use. 16 STARTING WARM ENGINE The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close the choke. Throttle Lever Move throttle lever (A) to IDLE DETENT position. PB-413T 1. Throttle Lever/Stop Switch Move throttle lever (A) forward to idle position. [. . . ] Never test for ignition spark by grounding spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. POWER BLOWER OPERATOR'S MANUAL STORAGE WARNING DANGER 25 During operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result. 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 maintenance which includes the following: 1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children. WARNING DANGER Do not store in enclosure where fuel fumes may accumulate or reach an open flame or spark. 2. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debris from exterior of unit. [. . . ]