Echo PE-310, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...r s Manual MODEL PE 311 Serial Number 02001001 02001200 X750002971 01 02 X7502125801 WARNING DANGER Readrulesforsafeoperationandinstructionscarefully ECHOprovidesan Operator sManualandaSafetyManual Bo...

Page 2: ...ational Symbols 4 Safety Instructions 4 Personal Condition and Safety Equipment 4 ExtendedOperation ExtremeConditions 5 Equipment 5 SafeOperation 6 EmissionControl 6 Description 7 Contents 7 Assembly...

Page 3: ...cals on your unit The complete unit illustration found in the DESCRIPTION section will help you locate them Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the symbols and instruct...

Page 4: ...es DONOTWEAROPENTOEDSHOES DONOTOPERATEUNITBAREFOOTED Hot Humid Weather Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke Schedule heavy work for early morning or la...

Page 5: ...Injury RSI AnextremeRSIconditionisCarpalTunnelSyndrome CTS which could occur when your wrist swells and squeezes a vital nerve that runs through the area Some believe that prolonged exposure to vibra...

Page 6: ...rs Do not over reach EMISSION CONTROL California Tier 2 EPA Phase 2 The emission control system for these engines is EM TWC Engine Modification and Catalyst An Emission Control Label is located on the...

Page 7: ...contents list to check for missing parts CONTENTS __ 1 Edger Assembly __ 1 PowerHead __ 1 Drive Shaft Assembly __ 1 PlasticBag Co Pack __ 1 Operator s Manual __ 1 Safety Manual __ 1 Warranty Registra...

Page 8: ...ue 10 CHOKE The choke control is located on the top of the air filter case Move choke lever to Cold Start to close choke for cold starting Move choke lever to Run position to open choke 11 SPARKPLUG P...

Page 9: ...d e l o o c r i a e k o r t s o w t e c n a m r o f r e P h g i H O H C E 1 0 5 e n i l o s a G n a h t e r o m l o h o c l a l y h t e m g n i n i a t n o c l e u f e s u T O N O D d e d a e l n u e...

Page 10: ...using with center drive shaft bolt A provides correct alignment 5 Tighten two 2 drive shaft clamp bolts B securely THROTTLE LINKAGE AND IGNITION LEADS Tools Required 8x10mmOpen endWrench Parts Require...

Page 11: ...and tighten screws PRE OPERATION FUEL Fuel Requirements Gasoline Use 89 Octane R M 2 gasoline known to be good quality Gasoline may contain up to 10 Ethanol grainalcohol or15 MTBE methyltertiary buty...

Page 12: ...ANGER The cutting attachment should not rotate at idle If attachment rotates readjust carburetor according to Carburetor Adjustment instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer otherwise seriou...

Page 13: ...P position 2 Recoil Starter Lay the unit on a flat clear area and pull the recoil starter handle D until the engine fires NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls use Cold Start Procedure STOPPING...

Page 14: ...bout 1 2 in of the blade into the ground 5 Before edging plan your direction of travel so that the unit will always be positioned on your right side and so that you walk on a hard surface whenever pos...

Page 15: ...r e d n i l y C n o b r a c e D n a e l C t c e p s n I 3 C I s e r u d e c o r P e c n a n e t n i a M f l e s r u o Y t I o D r e t l i F r i A e c a l p e R n a e l C t c e p s n I 1 C I R e k o h...

Page 16: ...it still fits the cavity in the air cleaner cover is installed with the original side out NOTE Carburetor adjustment may be needed after air filter cleaning or replacement FUEL FILTER Level1 Tools req...

Page 17: ...inted Wood Stick Parts Required None IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine operating temperatures cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area This flow of air carries combustion heat away...

Page 18: ...rews 10 Connect spark plug lead to spark plug EXHAUST SYSTEM Spark Arrestor Screen Level2 Tools Required Cross Head Screwdriver Soft metal brush Wooden carbon scraper 4 mm Hex Wrench Parts Required Sc...

Page 19: ...9051130017 NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in compli ance with emission regulations This carburetor does not have acceleration and high speed adjustment needles 1 Check...

Page 20: ...tool to prevent PTO shaft C from rotating NOTE Shield cover not shown for illustration clarity 4 Remove L H blade nut D by turning clockwise Remove outer blade adapter E blade F and inner blade adapte...

Page 21: ...o F e v i t c e f e d g u l P n i 6 2 0 0 m m 5 6 o t t s u j d A e c a l p e r r o n a e l C e c a l p e r r o n a e l C g u l p e c a l p e R s n u r e n i g n E r o s e i d t u b t o n s e o d e t...

Page 22: ...2 Place the stop switch in the STOP position 3 Remove accumulation of grease oil dirt and debris fromexteriorofunit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all the...

Page 23: ...POWER EDGER OPERATOR S MANUAL 23 NOTES...

Page 24: ...ation or maintenance of this product you may call the ECHO ConsumerProductSupportDepartmentat1 800 673 1558from8 30am to 4 30 pm Central Standard Time Monday through Friday Before calling please know...

Page 25: ...n Pagina9 Relaci n de la caja de engranajes 2 07 1 Peso seco con cuchulla 7 1 kg 15 7 lb Mantenimiento Pagina15 Intervalosdemantenimiento EjeMotr z Cada 50 horas de operaci n Caja de engranajes Cada...

Page 26: ...keep with your Operator s Manual 99922203678 05 03 SUP22203678 Descripcion Pagina 7 y 8 19 SEGURODELGATILLODELACELERADOR Esta palanca debe ser detenida durante el aceleraci n La operaci n del acelerad...