Echo DLM-2100, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...s 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 use Failure to do so could result in serious injury Note This product complies with CAN ICES 003 B NMB 003 B ...

Page 2: ...ols 6 Lawn Mower Safety Warnings 7 Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal 13 FCC Statement 14 Description 15 Preparation For Use 17 Operation 23 Starting The Unit 23 Stopping The Unit 23 Operate on Slopes 24 Empty the Grass Catcher 24 Operation Tips 25 Maintenance 26 Cleaning Battery and Battery Compartment 27 Replace The Blade 28 Troubleshooting 29 Storage 30 Vertical Storage 31 Storage After Use ...

Page 3: ...le 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 When you do need to buy parts always have the Model Number and Serial Number of the unit with you For future reference write them in the space provided below Model No _______________ Serial No ___________...

Page 4: ...rial 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 coverage and provides a direct link to ECHO if we find it necessary to contact you In addition to finding information online information is available from your Authorized ECHO Service Dealer or by contac...

Page 5: ... injury 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 alert symbol accompanied by the word CAUTION calls attention to an act or condition which might lead to minor or moderate personal injury if not avoided The enclosed message provides information n...

Page 6: ...Look down and behind first to avoid tripping when pulling back Do not expose the product to rain or moist conditions Direct current Remove objects that can be thrown by the blade in any direction Volts All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area To reduce the risk of injury keep hands and feet away from rotating parts Do not operate unless discharge cover or grass bag is in its proper...

Page 7: ... of operation clear of all persons particularly small children and pets Use extreme care when approaching blind corners doorways shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure your vision of a child or bystander Keep children bystanders helpers and pets at least 100 feet 30m from the mower while it is in operation Stop the machine if anyone enters the area Never allow children under 14 years old t...

Page 8: ...he mower away from a wall or obstruction first look down and behind you to avoid tripping and then follow these steps 1 Step back from the mower in order to fully extend your arms 2 Be sure that you are well balanced 3 Pull the mower back slowly Remove the battery from the mower before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing appliance Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk ...

Page 9: ...s and close fitting slacks and shirts Shirts and pants that cover the arms and legs and steel toed shoes are recommended Never operate this machine in bare feet sandals slippery or lightweight e g canvas shoes Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair Avoid dangerous environments do not use the lawn mower in damp wet locations or if it is raining Store idle lawn mower indoors When not in ...

Page 10: ...id contacts eyes additionally seek medical help Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns Do not expose a battery or appliance to fire or excessive temperature Exposure to fire or temperature above130 C may cause explosion Exercise care in handling batteries to avoid shorting the battery with conducting materials such as rings bracelets keys etc The battery or conductor may ove...

Page 11: ... only Maintain lawn mower with care Keep cutting edges sharp and clean for best and safest performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Inspect lawn mower cord periodically and if damaged have it repaired by an authorized service facility If situations occur that are not covered in this manual use care and good judgment or contact Customer Service for assistance Never o...

Page 12: ... can result in severe injury Operation on slopes requires extra caution If you feel uneasy on a slope do not mow it Do Mow across the face of slopes never mow up and down Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes Watch for holes roots rocks hidden objects or bumps which can cause you to slip or trip Tall grass can hide obstacles Remove all obstacles such as rocks and tree limbs Ma...

Page 13: ...If 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 electric shock and to avoid damage to the environment Cover the terminals of the battery with heavy duty adhesive tape DO NOT try to remove or destroy any of the battery components DO NOT try to ope...

Page 14: ...ouraged to try to correct the interference by 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 different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly ...

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Page 16: ... 2022 ECHO Incorporated DESCRIPTION 1 Start button 2 Start handle 3 Upper handle 4 Lower handle 5 Rear discharge door 6 Height adjustment lever 7 Battery door 8 Grass catcher 9 Side discharge chute sold separately 10 Mulch plug ...

Page 17: ...ling the upper handle Install the Upper Handle 1 Place the mower upright in vertical position 2 Remove the packing material from the cable 3 Remove the rubber edge guard from the upper handle 4 Insert the upper handle 3 into the lower handle 4 5 Put the bolts 25 through the holes and tighten with the nuts 26 25 26 3 4 ...

Page 18: ...orated DESCRIPTION Make sure that the two handle pins are in the same position Unfold the Lower Handle 1 Pull up on the handle holes 13 to release the lower handles 4 2 Fold the lower handle up until the handle pins 27 lock into position 13 4 27 ...

Page 19: ...her 8 by its handle and engage the hooks 14 on the door rod 15 6 Close the rear discharge door 8 5 15 14 Mower Functions In general a lawn mower is featured with three functions rear bagging mulching side discharging These functions can be converted by changing accessories Please see the following table for detail setting To Convert Mower Mulch Plug Grass Bag Side Discharge Chute sold separately F...

Page 20: ...e the side discharge door Install the Mulch Plug 1 Remove the battery and safety key 2 Remove the grass catcher 3 Open the rear discharge door 5 and hold it 4 Hold the mulch plug 10 by its handle and fit it in the discharge chute 5 Close the rear discharge door Install the Side Discharge Chute sold separately When you use the side discharge chute Do not install the grass catcher Keep the mulch plu...

Page 21: ...g Height The machine can be set to different cutting heights 1 Pull the height adjustment lever 6 rearward to increase the cutting height 2 Position the height adjustment lever farther forward to decrease cutting height Position it farther backward to increase cutting height 6 ...

Page 22: ...t lets the other battery work when the first cannot operate Extra batteries can be purchased from dealer 1 Stop the machine 2 Open the battery door 17 3 Remove the safety key 19 4 Press the battery release button 18 on the mower This will cause the battery to raise out of the tool slightly 5 Remove battery from the product Installing and Removing the Battery The machine has an automatic switch fun...

Page 23: ... you start the machine again Do not quickly turn the machine off and on Starting the unit Stopping the unit 1 Make sure safety key is inserted into slot 2 Push and hold the start button 1 3 While you hold the start button 1 pull the start handle 2 in the direction of the handle bar 4 Once the machine has started release the start button 1 Release the start handle to stop the machine Note Always re...

Page 24: ...limbs Make sure that your footing is stable If you are out of balance release the start handle immediately Do not mow near drop offs ditches or embankments Do not mow on slopes with incline more than 15 degrees If you are not comfortable do not mow on a slope Empty the Grass Catcher 1 Stop the machine 2 Remove the safety key 3 Remove the battery 4 Open the rear discharge door and hold it 5 Hold th...

Page 25: ...heduled maintenance will help your unit achieve that goal If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools we recommend that you take your unit to a Servicing Dealer for maintenance To help you decide whether you want to DO IT YOURSELF or have the Dealer do it each maintenance task has been graded If the task is not listed see your Dealer for repairs MAINTENANCE Moving parts can ampu...

Page 26: ...Time intervals shown are maximum Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE NOTES Replacement is recommended based on the finding of damage or wear during inspection COMPONENT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE REQ D SKILL LEVEL Daily or Before Use Blade Inspect Sharpen Replace 2 Screws Nuts Bolts Inspect Tighten Replace 1 Battery Clean batt...

Page 27: ...ials to clean battery or battery compartment Remove the safety key and battery from the machine before maintenance 1 Open the battery door 17 2 Remove the safety key 19 3 Depress battery release button 18 and slide battery out of battery compartment 4 Use compressed air or a soft bristle brush to remove debris from battery and battery compartment 23 23 17 18 19 ...

Page 28: ...s 3 Remove the safety key and batteries 4 Turn the machine to its side 5 Use a piece of wood or special lawnmower blade holding tool to prevent the movement of the blade 6 Remove the mounting bolt 26 and spacer 25 with a wrench or socket 7 Remove the blade 24 8 Install the new blade Make sure the arrows on the fan engage the holes on the blade 9 Put in the mounting bolt and spacer and tighten them...

Page 29: ...e the battery clicks into place Battery may require replacement Contact your dealer or replace battery The lawn mower cuts the grass unevenly The lawn is rough or uneven Check the mowing area The cutting height is not set properly Move the wheels to a higher setting The blade is dull Sharpen or replace the blade The lawn mower does not mulch properly Wet grass clippings are sticking to the undersi...

Page 30: ...ersists consult authorized dealer 3 Mower will not start Check battery and terminals for corrosion or debris If problem persists consult authorized dealer 4 Mower will start then stop or will not start Start mower at first not making a full cut then proceed to cut normally If problem persists consult authorized dealer 5 Mower will not start Fully charge battery and try again If problem persists co...

Page 31: ... unit without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the following 1 Remove batteries and safety key 2 Remove the grass catcher 3 Pull through the handle holes to fold away the handles 4 Lock the handles into position 5 Stand the machine on end and make sure that the brackets touch the floor ...

Page 32: ...ove accumulation of dirt and debris from exterior of unit and bottom of deck 4 Tighten all screws and nuts 5 Close the battery door 6 Store unit in a dry dust free place out of the reach of children 1 Remove battery or batteries from mower 2 Store in a dry dust free place out of the reach of children 3 Store in temperatures between 4 F 20 C and 140 F 60 C 4 If battery is stored for longer than six...

Page 33: ...Charger type Charger input voltage ECHO eFORCE 56V battery series batteries Li Ion 56 rated 50 4 CCCV 120V AC 60Hz Charger model ECHO eFORCE 56V battery series charger Charger Lights OFF Green blinking OFF Green Red OFF Red OFF blinking Battery is charging Fully charged Battery is too warm Remove for approx 30 minutes to allow to cool Defective battery Remove and replace with new battery if this o...

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Page 35: ...35 DLM 2100 99922238025 09 2022 ECHO Incorporated PRODUCT REGISTRATION ...

Page 36: ...e 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 material or workmanship will be repaired or replaced without charge for parts and labor by an authorized ECHO dealer Units repair parts and accessories replaced under this warranty are warranted only for the bal...

Page 37: ...two year one year 90 day 60 day or 30 day warranty period ECHO Incorporated s obligation under this warranty is strictly and exclusively limited to the repair or replacement of defective parts ECHO Incorporated does not assume or authorize anyone to assume for them any other obligation Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply ...

Page 38: ...DLM 2100 99922238025 38 09 2022 ECHO Incorporated WARRANTY NOTES ...

Page 39: ...39 DLM 2100 99922238025 09 2022 ECHO Incorporated NOTES NOTES ...

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