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Echo PB-201

Echo PB-201
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Power Blower
Operator's Manual
MODEL PB-201
Serial Number 02001001 - 02017000
X750001260
08/00
X7501139000
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.

Questions and Answers:

Echo PB-201 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-Stroke
Displacement21.2 cc
Air Volume453 cfm
Air Speed165 mph
Weight8.6 lbs
TypeHandheld
Fuel Capacity13.5 fl oz
Fuel Tank Capacity13.5 fl oz

Summary

INTRODUCTION

The Operators Manual

Explains the purpose and content of the operator's manual for safe and effective use.

SAFETY INFORMATION AND SYMBOLS

Safety Alert Symbols Explanation

Defines symbols like WARNING, DANGER, IMPORTANT, and NOTE used for safety and information.

Safety Decal Locations

Identifies the location of safety decals on the unit and advises on their legibility.

INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS AND EQUIPMENT CHECKS

International Symbols Guide

Illustrates and explains various international symbols found on the equipment.

Pre-Operation Equipment Inspection

Lists essential checks before operation, including fasteners, fuel lines, and spark arrestor.

FUEL HANDLING AND PERSONAL CONDITION

Fuel Safety Precautions

Details critical safety measures for handling, storing, and refueling flammable fuel.

Physical and Mental Readiness

Advises on operating the blower only when physically and mentally fit.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Protective Gear Recommendations

Details essential protective gear including eye, hand, hearing, breathing protection, and clothing for safe operation.

SAFE OPERATION GUIDELINES

Operational Area and Preparation

Covers site assessment, hazard identification, and establishing a safety zone around the operator.

Safe Operating Practices

Advises on maintaining stability, controlling noise, and avoiding hot surfaces during use.

EXTENDED OPERATION AND EXTREME CONDITIONS

Vibration and Cold Exposure Effects

Discusses potential effects of vibration and cold on fingers and recommended precautions.

Repetitive Stress Injury Prevention

Explains risks of RSIs like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and preventative measures.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND EMISSIONS

Emission Control System Details

Explains California Tier 2 emission standards and engine modification.

Air Index Tag Explained

Clarifies the Air Index Tag's purpose for comparing product emissions.

Emission Durability Period

Details the 300-hour emission durability period and its maintenance requirements.

SPECIFICATIONS

ASSEMBLY AND PRE-OPERATION

Blower Pipe Assembly Procedure

Provides step-by-step instructions for attaching the blower pipes and nozzle.

Fuel Requirements and Mixing

Details the specific types of gasoline and two-stroke oil required and mixing instructions.

FUEL HANDLING AND STORAGE

Fuel Handling Safety Reinforcement

Reinforces safety warnings for fuel handling, mixing, and storage procedures.

Fuel Storage Guidelines

Provides recommendations for storing fuel, including container type, ventilation, and duration.

OPERATION - STARTING COLD ENGINE

Cold Engine Starting Steps

Guides the user through the sequence of actions for starting the engine when it is cold.

OPERATION - CONTINUED

Starting a Warm Engine

Provides step-by-step instructions for starting the engine when it is already warm.

Engine Stopping Procedure

Details the correct procedure for safely shutting down the engine.

OPERATING THE BLOWER

Blower Operational Guidance

Covers safe blower operation, including speed settings, usage hours, and debris management.

MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW

Maintenance Skill Level Classification

Classifies maintenance tasks by difficulty and required skill level for DIY assessment.

Maintenance Schedule and Procedures

Outlines recommended maintenance intervals and specific procedures for various components.

AIR FILTER AND FUEL FILTER MAINTENANCE

Air Filter Cleaning and Replacement

Provides detailed instructions for cleaning or replacing the air filter element.

Fuel Filter Inspection and Replacement

Details the procedure for accessing and replacing the fuel filter.

SPARK PLUG AND COOLING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE

Spark Plug Service Procedures

Guides on inspecting, cleaning or replacing the spark plug and setting the correct gap.

Cooling System Cleaning Procedures

Explains how to clean cylinder fins and intake grills to ensure proper engine cooling.

CYLINDER AND EXHAUST SYSTEM MAINTENANCE

Cylinder Fin Cleaning and Access

Describes how to clean cylinder fins for optimal engine cooling airflow.

Spark Arrestor Screen Maintenance

Details inspection, cleaning, and replacement of the spark arrestor screen.

Cylinder Exhaust Port Cleaning

Highlights the importance of cleaning the exhaust port for maintaining emissions durability.

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT

Engine Break-In for Adjustment

Specifies the engine break-in period required before performing carburetor adjustments.

Idle Speed Adjustment Process

Details the procedure for adjusting the idle speed using a tachometer for correct RPM.

High Speed RPM Check

Explains how to check and set the high speed RPM according to manufacturer specifications.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Engine Cranks, No Start Issues

Lists common causes and remedies for an engine that cranks but fails to start.

Engine Failure to Crank

Identifies potential issues and troubleshooting steps when the engine does not crank.

Engine Performance Problems

Provides solutions for common issues when the engine runs but performs poorly or weakly.

STORAGE PROCEDURES

Long Term Storage Maintenance

Outlines the necessary maintenance steps for storing the unit for periods exceeding 30 days.

SERVICING AND SUPPORT INFORMATION

Service, Parts, and Support Access

Informs about obtaining genuine parts, authorized service dealers, and customer support.

Warranty Registration and Manuals

Explains warranty registration process and methods for obtaining replacement manuals.

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