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Echo Power Pruner PPT-265ES User Manual

Echo Power Pruner PPT-265ES
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POWER PRUNER
TM
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
1
Power Pruner
TM
Operator's Manual
MODEL: PPT-265ES
X770001451
08/12
X7702095001
WARNING
Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used im-
properly and/or safety precautions are not followed. ECHO provides an operator’s
manual. It must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. Failure to
do so could result in serious injury.

Questions and Answers:

Echo Power Pruner PPT-265ES Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-Stroke
Displacement25.4 cc
Vibration DampingYes
Automatic OilerYes
Anti-Vibration SystemYes
Bar Length25 cm
Chain Pitch3/8"
Chain Gauge0.050"

Summary

SAFETY

MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Explains safety alert symbols, keywords, and their meanings for safe operation.

INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS

Displays and explains various international symbols used throughout the manual for safety and operation.

PERSONAL CONDITION AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Operator Physical & Mental State

Ensures operator is fit for duty, covering condition, medication, and substances.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Details required PPE including eye, face, head, hand, and hearing protection.

Protective Clothing & Weather

Guidelines on suitable clothing and precautions for hot, humid weather.

Cold Exposure and Vibration Effects

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

Repetitive Stress Injury Prevention

DANGER and WARNING Alerts

Highlights critical safety alerts for immediate attention and avoidance of serious injury.

Work Area Safety

Emphasizes clearing the work area and keeping bystanders at a safe distance.

Firm Grip and Hazard Review

Stresses maintaining a firm grip and reviewing the area for hazards like wires.

Safe Operation Practices

Kickback Avoidance

Explains kickback and how to prevent it for operator safety.

EQUIPMENT SAFETY AND CARE

Guide Bar and Saw Chain Safety

Provides safety instructions for the guide bar and saw chain, including inspections.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Unit Component Identification

Illustrates and labels the main components of the Power Pruner unit.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Handle Shaft and Drive Shaft Assembly

Step-by-step guide for connecting the handle shaft to the drive shaft.

Handle Shaft and Power Head Assembly

Instructions for connecting the handle shaft to the power head assembly.

Cutting Attachment Installation

Details the process of attaching the cutting head to the drive shaft.

Throttle Linkage and Ignition Leads Connection

Guides on connecting the throttle linkage and ignition wires.

SAW CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT

Chain Tension Adjustment Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for properly adjusting the saw chain tension.

OPERATION GUIDELINES

Fuel Handling and Safety

Critical safety warnings and procedures for handling fuel and refueling.

Fuel Mixing and Storage

Instructions for mixing fuel ratios and proper fuel storage methods.

Guide Bar and Chain Lubrication

Explains how to lubricate the guide bar and saw chain using the automatic oiler.

Automatic Oiler Adjustment

Details how to adjust the automatic oiler for optimal lubrication.

Starting a Cold Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine when it is cold.

Starting a Warm Engine

Procedures for starting the engine when it is already warm.

Stopping the Engine

Instructions on how to properly stop the engine.

Pruning Techniques

Tips and methods for effective and safe pruning with the unit.

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Skill Level Definitions

Defines skill levels required for various maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Intervals Schedule

Outlines a schedule for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing components.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the air filter.

Fuel Filter Replacement

Steps for replacing the fuel filter.

Spark Plug Service

Guidance on inspecting, cleaning, and replacing the spark plug.

Cooling System Maintenance

Importance of keeping cooling passages clear for engine longevity.

Exhaust System Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning the spark arrestor screen and exhaust port.

Carburetor Adjustment

Information on engine break-in and carburetor adjustment for altitude.

Guide Bar and Saw Chain Replacement

Detailed steps for replacing the guide bar and saw chain.

Saw Chain Tension Adjustment Details

Further details and diagrams for adjusting saw chain tension.

Bar and Chain Combinations

Lists compatible guide bar and saw chain part numbers and specifications.

Filing Saw Chain

Instructions on how to properly file and sharpen the saw chain cutters.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Engine Problem Diagnosis Chart

A chart to help diagnose and resolve common engine starting and running problems.

STORAGE PROCEDURES

Long Term Storage Preparation

Steps for preparing the unit for storage exceeding 30 days.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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