Echo SHRED ‘N’ VAC ES-250

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Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time

of publication, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and

accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.

Operator’s Manual

X7501182803

X7722271404 / X772000164

ES-250

SHRED ‘N’ VAC

Burn Hazard

The muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover may become extremely hot.

Always keep clear of exhaust and muffler area, otherwise serious personal injury may

occur.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause

cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used

improperly 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.

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Summary

SAFETY FUNDAMENTALS

Safety Symbols and Information

Explanation of danger, warning, caution, notice symbols and keywords.

Personal Safety Equipment

Guidelines on operator's physical condition, eye, hand, breathing, hearing protection, and proper attire.

Health and Ergonomic Precautions

OPERATION GUIDELINES

Fuel and Oil Specifications

Specifies approved fuel types, octane ratings, and two-stroke oil standards for engine longevity.

Fuel Handling Safety Precautions

Critical safety precautions for mixing, storing, and handling flammable fuel.

Refueling and Fueling Procedures

Guidelines for safe refueling, tank pressure, indoor/outdoor procedures, and spill cleanup.

Starting a Cold Engine

Step-by-step guide for initiating the engine from a cold state.

Starting a Warm Engine

Procedure for starting the engine when it's already warm or has been recently used.

Stopping the Engine Safely

Blower Operation

Shred n Vac Mode Operation

Specific instructions and safety warnings for operating the unit in vacuum/shredding mode.

Shred n Vac Mode Troubleshooting

Common problems, causes, and remedies for the Shred 'n' Vac mode.

MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW

COMPONENT MAINTENANCE

Air Filter and Fuel Filter Maintenance

Carburetor Adjustment and High Altitude Operation

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Engine Problem Diagnosis Chart

A diagnostic chart listing engine problems, causes, and recommended remedies.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS

Long Term Storage Preparation (Over 30 Days)

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Two-Stroke Engine Owner Warnings

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations