Echo DHC-2300, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...cals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov Read and understand all provided literature before us...

Page 2: ...wer Tool Safety Warings 7 Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings 10 Recommended Ambient Temperature Range 11 FCC Statement 12 Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal 13 Description 14 Operation 16 Starting The U...

Page 3: ...licable or questions regarding terms used in this manual visit https www echo usa com manuals Genuine ECHO Parts and Assemblies for your ECHO products are available only from an Authorized ECHO Dealer...

Page 4: ...d serial number of your unit Register your ECHO equipment online at www echo usa com or by filling out the product registration sheet included in this manual Registering your product confirms warranty...

Page 5: ...ry or death if not avoided The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word WARNING calls attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided The safety a...

Page 6: ...to rain or moist conditions Thrown objects can ricochet and result in personal injury or property damage Wear protective clothing and boots Danger keep hands and feet away from blade Wear non slip hea...

Page 7: ...nd matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shoc...

Page 8: ...wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury Do not over reach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the powe...

Page 9: ...andles and grasping surfaces dry clean and free from oil and grease Slippery handles and grasping surfaces do not allow for safe handling and control of the tool in unexpected situations Battery Tool...

Page 10: ...Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the blade stopped and taking care not to operate any power switch Proper carrying of the hedge trimmer will decrease the risk of inadvertent starting and res...

Page 11: ...ange 32 F 0 C 113 F 45 C Battery charging temperature 39 F 4 C 104 F 40 C Charger operation temperature range 39 F 4 C 104 F 40 C Battery storage temperature range 32 F 0 C 113 F 45 C Battery discharg...

Page 12: ...y one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diff...

Page 13: ...f the battery cracks or breaks with or without leaks do not recharge it and do not use Discard it and replace with a new battery DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR IT To prevent injury and risk of fire explosion or...

Page 14: ...ou l eau Utilisez uniquement la batterie ECHO LBP 56V125 Reportez vous au manuel d instructions des blocs piles et des chargeurs suppl mentaires ADVERTENCIA Para disminuir el riesgo de sufrir lesiones...

Page 15: ...ent until the battery locks into place 3 When you hear a click the battery is installed Installing the Battery 7 The hedge trimmer will operate when the battery is installed the power indicator LED is...

Page 16: ...rical cord or line DO NOT TOUCH THE BLADE IT CAN BE LIFE THREATENING AND DANGEROUS Follow the steps below 1 Hold the insulated rear handle or put the machine down and away from you 2 Disconnect the el...

Page 17: ...t Release front handle operator presence switch and trigger switch and allow hedge trimmer to stop If the hedge trimmer does not stop when the front handle operator presence switch and trigger switch...

Page 18: ...side of a hedge until it will be narrower at the top More of the hedge will come into view in that way 1 Do not force the machine through heavy shrubbery This can cause blade blockage If the blades st...

Page 19: ...sult Your unit is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service Regular scheduled maintenance will help your unit achieve that goal If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary to...

Page 20: ...life of the blades lubricate them carefully after each work session Put the machine on a flat and smooth surface Use a soft cloth and a brush to clean the blades Use a light layer of oil to lubricate...

Page 21: ...andle operator presence switch The machine smokes during operation The machine has damage 1 Immediately stop the machine 2 Remove the battery 3 Contact your dealer The motor is on blades do not move T...

Page 22: ...ve accumulation of dirt and debris from exterior of unit 4 Tighten all screws and nuts 5 Install blade scabbard 6 Cover battery compartment of hedge trimmer 7 Store unit in a dry dust free place out o...

Page 23: ...speed 3200 SPM Blade length 22 552 mm Cutting capacity 1 1 28 mm Weight without battery 6 7 lbs 3 05 kg Battery Model Type Voltage Charger type Charger input voltage ECHO eFORCE 56V battery series ba...

Page 24: ...d EASY NOTE your information will never be sold or misused by ECHO Incorporated Registering your purchase enables us to contact you in the unlikely event of a service update or product recall and veri...

Page 25: ...25 DHC 2300 99922238005 01 2023 ECHO Incorporated PRODUCT REGISTRATION...

Page 26: ...nds to the original retail purchaser only and commences on the date of the original retail purchase Any part of this product found in the reasonable judgment of ECHO Incorporated to be defective in ma...

Page 27: ...right to change or improve the design of this product without assuming any obligation to modify any product previously manufactured All implied warranties are limited in duration to the stated warrant...

Page 28: ...his warranty applies to all ECHO brand 56 Volt outdoor products manufactured by or for ECHO Incorporated and sold in the United States and Canada To locate your nearest authorized ECHO dealer visit ww...

Page 29: ...29 DHC 2300 99922238005 01 2023 ECHO Incorporated NOTES NOTES...

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