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Echo PB-610 Operator's Manual

Summary of PB-610

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    Power blower operator's manual model: pb-602 serial number 03001001 - 03999999 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. X750001720 05/03 x7501125700

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    2 t able of c ontents introduction ............................................................... 2 - the operator's manual ....................................... 2 manual safety symbols and important information .. 3 safety ............................................................................

  • Page 3: Category III

    3 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual s afety decals locate these safety decals on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your echo dealer. See parts ordering instructions for ...

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    4 s afety i nstructions personal condition and safety equipment warning danger power blower users risk injury to themselves and others if the power blower is used improperly or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a blower. Physical conditi...

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    5 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual extended operation / extreme conditions 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...

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    6 safe operation warning danger do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause serious injury or death. Noise control • follow local noise regulations on sound levels and hours of operations. Use only during appropri...

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    7 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual d escription contents ___ 1 - power head ___ 1 - blower pipe assembly ___ 1 - plastic bag ___ 1 - operator's manual ___ 1 - warranty registration card ___ 1 - echo emissions and warranty statement ___ 1 - plastic bag ___ 2 - clamps w/screws ___ 1 - stick handle...

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    8 1. Air cleaner - contains replaceable air filter element. 2. Spark plug - provides spark to ignite fuel mixture. 3. Spark arrestor - catalytic muffler / muffler - the muffler or catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of carb...

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    9 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual s pecifications model ----------------------------------------------------- pb-602 length ------------------------------------------------------- 320 mm (12.6 in.) width -------------------------------------------------------- 460 mm (18.1 in.) height ---------...

  • Page 10: Warning

    10 a ssembly warning danger never perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running or serious personal injury may result. Install blower pipes / stick handle 1. Assemble straight pipe with swivel (a) into flexible pipe (b). 2. Assemble flexible pipe (b) to elbow (d) on blower. 3. Assem...

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    11 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual p re -o peration fuel fuel requirements gasoline - use 89 octane [r+m/2] (mid grade or higher) gasoline known to be good quality. Gasoline may contain up to 15% mtbe (methyl tertiary-butyl ether). Gasohol containing methyl (wood) alcohol is not approved. Two s...

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    12 o peration • check unit for loose nuts, bolts and screws daily. • recoil starter: use short pulls - only 1/2-2/3 of rope length for starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit firmly. • rotate throttle handle downward to a comfortable operating position. Starting cold en...

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    13 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual starting warm engine the starting procedure is the same as cold start except do not close the choke. 1. Throttle lever move throttle lever (a) to start/idle detent position. 2. Primer pump primer bulb (c) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fue...

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    14 operating blower warning danger always wear safety glasses, hearing protection, a face filter mask and take all safety precautions or serious personal injury may result. Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or pets. Read the safety section carefully. Important to avoid engine d...

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    15 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual m aintenance your echo blower is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your blower achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an...

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    16 warning danger allow the engine and muffler to completely cool before performing any maintenance activity. Air filter level 1. Tools required: 25 - 50 mm (1 - 2 in.) cleaning brush. Parts required: repower tm tune up kit p/n 90067 note clean daily. 1. Close choke (cold start position [ ]). This p...

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    17 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual spark plug level 1. Tools required: 3/4 in. Spark plug deep socket, feeler gauge parts required: repower tm tune up kit p/n 90067 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, or worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a new one. Do ...

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    18 cleaning cylinder fins 1. Remove engine cover (five screws), pull cover away from engine. Clean cylinder fins (b) to allow cooling air to pass freely. Exhaust system spark arrestor screen level 2. Tools required: cross head screwdriver, pointed wood stick, soft metal brush parts required: spark a...

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    19 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual carburetor adjustment engine break-in new engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break-in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize...

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    20 initial adjustment 1. With engine off, turn hi speed screw (c) counterclockwise to stop. 2. Turn lo speed screw (b) midway between stops. 3. Turn idle screw (a) until tip of screw just touches throttle plate; then turn three (3) turns clockwise. Final adjustment important limiter caps prevent exc...

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    21 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual t roubleshooting warning danger fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark near an open spark plug opening, otherwise serious personal injury may result. T r a h c g n i t o o h s e l b u o r t m e l ...

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    22 2. Place the stop switch in the "stop" position. 3. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debris from exterior of unit. 4. Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required. 5. Tighten all screws and nuts. 6. Drain the fuel tank completely and pull the recoil starter handle s...

  • Page 23: Notes

    23 p ower b lower o perator ' s m anual notes.

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    S ervicing i nformation parts genuine echo parts and echo repower™ parts and assemblies for your echo products are available only from an authorized echo dealer. When you do need to buy parts always have the model number and serial number of the unit with you. You can find these numbers on the engin...