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2 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Table of contents tc-210 table of contents table of contents .............................................................................................................................. 2 introduction ..................................................................
Tc-210 introduction © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 3 introduction welcome to the echo family. This echo product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job dependability. Read and understand this manual. You will find it easy to use and full of helpful operating tips and safet...
4 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Safety tc-210 safety manual safety symbols and important information throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols ...
Tc-210 safety © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 5 personal condition and safety equipment users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit. Physical con...
6 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Safety tc-210 keep long hair away from engine and air intake. Retain hair with cap or net. Hot humid weather heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke. Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when tem...
Tc-210 safety © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 7 • do exercise to strengthen the hand and arm muscles. • immediately stop using all power equipment and consult a doctor if you feel tingling, numbness, or pain in the fingers, hands, wrists, or arms. The sooner rsi/cts is diagnosed, the more likely per...
8 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Emission control (exhaust & evaporative) tc-210 • check that the tines are firmly attached and in safe operating condition. Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. ◆ always stop engin...
Tc-210 description © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 9 description locate the safety decal(s) on your unit. Make sure the decal(s) is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your echo dealer. See parts ordering instruc...
10 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Description tc-210 1. Stop switch - toggle switch mounted on throttle handle. Move switch forward to "run" position to run, back to "stop" position to stop unit. 2. Throttle trigger - spring loaded to return to idle when released. When accelerating, pull trigger gr...
Tc-210 contents © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 11 contents the echo product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, shield installation and other assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your ...
12 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Assembly tc-210 assembly 1. Support powerhead assembly upright on tines. Place top handle assembly to rear. Note: make sure inside curves at handle ends are facing each other. 2. Loosely assemble lower handles using short 1/4 in. X 3 in. Long hex head shoulder bolt...
Tc-210 operation © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 13 10. Position top kick stand mounting plate on lower handles, matching curved mounting plate channels to angle of handles. Secure top plate to kick stand mounting plate with (2) 6 x 12 mm bolts, and tighten securely note: in down position, lower end...
14 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Operation tc-210 two stroke oil - a two-stroke engine oil meeting iso-l-egd (iso/cd 13738) and j.A.S.O. Fd standards must be used. Echo brand premium power blend x ™ universal 2-stroke oil meets these standards. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused ...
Tc-210 operation © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 15 storage - fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local government for the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building, away from sparks and flam...
16 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Operation tc-210 6. Recoil starter pull recoil starter handle/rope (d) until engine fires. Note: if engine does not start with choke in “run” position after 5 pulls, repeat instructions 2 - 5. 7. Throttle trigger after engine warm-up, gradually depress throttle tri...
Tc-210 operation © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 17 starting warm engine the starting procedure is the same as cold start except do not close the choke. 1. Stop switch move stop switch button (a) forward away from the stop position. 2. Purge bulb pump purge bulb (c) until fuel is visible in the “cle...
18 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Operation tc-210 tilling/cultivating engine exhaust is hot, and contains carbon monoxide (co), a poison gas. Breathing co can cause unconsciousness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. Always position unit so that exhaust is directed away fro...
Tc-210 operation © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 19 • digging holes: hold tiller in place, and allow tines to dig down into the soil. Allow tines to dig approximately 6 – 8 inches deep, then lift unit up and out. Remove loose soil with shovel or rake. Resume digging with rotating tiller tines until ...
20 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance tc-210 maintenance moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before r...
Tc-210 maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 21 air filter level 1. 1. Close choke (cold start position [ ]). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from air cleaner area. 2. Remove air filter cover. Brush dirt from inside ...
22 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance tc-210 spark plug level 2. Use only ngk bpm-8y spark plug (bpmr-8y in canada) otherwise severe engine damage may occur. 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace with a new one. Do not sa...
Tc-210 maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 23 3. Disconnect spark plug lead. 4. Remove cylinder cover. 5. Use brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. Do not use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. 6. Assemble components in reverse order. Note: when installing the cyli...
24 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance tc-210 exhaust port cleaning level 2. 1. Remove spark plug lead from spark plug, and remove engine cover. 2. Place piston at top dead center. Remove muffler (a) and heat shield (b). 3. Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylinder ...
Tc-210 maintenance © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 25 note: every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compliance with emission regulations. In addition, the carburetor is equipped with hi (a) and lo (b) needle adjustment limiters that prevent settings outside acceptable limits no...
26 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Maintenance tc-210 gear housing 1. Remove tines (see tine removal/cleaning - installation below). 2. Remove gear case cover (a). Be careful not to tear sealing gasket (c). 3. Support tiller with exposed gear case (d) upward. Add grease until nearly level with top o...
Tc-210 troubleshooting © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 27 troubleshooting fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by grounding spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Engine problem troubleshooti...
28 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Storage tc-210 storage 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. Lon...
Tc-210 specifications © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 29 specifications model tc-210 length 1130 mm (44.48 in.) width 340 mm (13.36 in.) height 1010 mm (39.76 in.) weight (dry) w/tines 9.07 kg (20 lb.) engine type air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder gasoline engine bore 32.2 mm (1.27 in.) stroke...
30 x7504083606 © 10/2013 echo inc. Warranty statements tc-210 warranty statements echo limited warranty statement for product sold in usa and canada beginning 01/01/2010 echo's responsibility echo incorporated’s limited warranty, provides to the original purchaser that this echo product is free from...
Tc-210 warranty statements © 10/2013 echo inc. X7504083606 31 purchased repair parts, short blocks and accessories &gj* * &^j* attention two-stroke engine power product owners this echo two-stroke engine power product is a quality-engineered unit which has been manufactured to exact tolerances to pr...
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