Echo HCA-2400 User Manual

HEDGE CLIPPER
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
1
Shaft Hedge Clipper
Operator's Manual
MODELS:
SHC-1700 - Type 1 - S/N 001001 & Up
SHC-1700 - Type 1E - S/N 00504768 & Up
SHC-2100 - Type 1 - S/N 001001 & Up
SHC-2100 - Type 1E - S/N 00506456 & Up
SHC-2400 - Type 1 - S/N 001001 & Up
SHC-2400 - Type 1E - S/N 00501001 &Up
HCA-2400 - Type 1E - S/N 00501001 & Up
WARNING DANGER
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's Manual and a
Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. Failure to do so could
result in serous injury.
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this
product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
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Echo HCA-2400 Specifications

General

Brand	Echo
Model	HCA-2400
Category	Trimmer
Language	English

Summary

Manual Safety Symbols and Information

Decals, Warnings, and Information

Safety Decals and Warnings

Illustrates and explains safety decals and associated warnings on the unit.

Fuel

Fuel Handling and Safety

Provides critical warnings and procedures for safe fuel mixing, storage, and refueling.

Personal Condition and Safety Equipment

Operator Physical Condition

Advises against operating when tired, sick, or under medication/substances.

Safe Operation

Determine Operation Area

Instructs to check area for hazards and keep bystanders clear.

Operation Guidelines

Covers safe operation practices like clothing, grip, and stance.

Pre-Operation

Fuel Requirements and Handling

Covers fuel requirements, mixing, handling, and storage.

Determine Operation Area

Safe Operation Procedures

Details pre-operation checks and safe operating practices.

Starting Cold Engine

Cold Engine Starting Procedures

SHC Model Starting

HCA Model Starting

Starting Warm Engine

Stopping Engine (SHC Units)

Stopping Engine (HCA-2400)

Maintenance

Maintenance Intervals

Air Filter Maintenance

Fuel Filter Maintenance

Spark Plug Maintenance

Carburetor Adjustment (Emission Models)

Emission Models Adjustment

Details carburetor adjustment for emission-compliant models.

Carburetor Adjustment (Non Emission Models)

Non Emission Models Adjustment

Details carburetor adjustment for non-emission models.

Lubrication

Blade Lubrication

Gear Case Lubrication

Sharpening Blades

Troubleshooting

Storage

Long Term Storage Procedures