Echo TC-210AA, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...tion but are subject to change without notice Illustrations may include optional equipment and accessories and may not include all standard equipment The engine exhaust from this product contains chem...

Page 2: ...n and Safety Equipment 7 Equipment 11 Emission Control Exhaust Evaporative 13 CARB And EPA Emissions Control Information 13 Description 14 Contents 16 Assembly 16 Operation 18 Fuel 19 Starting Cold En...

Page 3: ...pport Technical Documents SERVICING INFORMATION Parts Serial Number Genuine ECHO Parts and Assemblies for your ECHO products are available only from an Authorized ECHO Dealer When you do need to buy p...

Page 4: ...are available from your Authorized ECHO Service Dealer or at www echo usa com or by contacting ECHO Inc 400 Oakwood Road Lake Zurich IL 60047 800 673 1558 Always check www echo usa com for updated in...

Page 5: ...es tips for use care and maintenance of the unit CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited Ignoring these prohibitions can result in serious or fatal injury Int...

Page 6: ...tand down Wear slip resistant foot wear DO NOT Allow FlamesorSparks Near Fuel Ignition ON OFF DO NOT Smoke Near Fuel Primer Bulb Choke Control RUN Position Choke Open Choke Control COLD START Position...

Page 7: ...mproperly and or safety precautions are not followed Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good If you are...

Page 8: ...tter such as pollen Make sure the mask does not impair your vision and replace the mask as needed to prevent air restrictions Proper Clothing Wear snug fitting durable clothing Pants should have long...

Page 9: ...elieved that a condition called Raynaud s Phenomenon which affects the fingers of certain individuals may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold Exposure to vibration and cold may cause ti...

Page 10: ...ead try to maintain a straight wrist position Also when grasping use your whole hand not just the thumb and index finger Take periodic breaks to minimize repetition and rest your hands Reduce the spee...

Page 11: ...it in a car or truck To avoid damage to engine parts always lay unit on its muffler side Avoid Hot Surfaces Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris Avoid contact during and immediately after opera...

Page 12: ...ervicing unit DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running Moving parts may not be visib...

Page 13: ...tank fuel line emission control system is EVAP evaporative emissions Evaporative emissions for California models are only applicable to fuel tanks An Emission Control Label is located on the engine T...

Page 14: ...CRIPTION Locate the safety decal s on your unit Make sure the decal s is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it If a decal cannot be read a new one can be ordered from your...

Page 15: ...PLUG 4 PURGE BULB 5 CHOKE 6 GEAR BOX 7 AIR CLEANER 8 RECOIL STARTER HANDLE 9 FUEL TANK CAP 10 FUEL TANK 11 TINE GUARD 12 KICK STAND 13 TINES 14 PLASTIC CARRYING HANDLE 15 SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER OR SPA...

Page 16: ...ged or missing parts Use the contents list to check for missing parts ASSEMBLY 1 Lay powerhead assembly down so that shield label faces upward Place top handle assembly to front 1 Power Head Shield As...

Page 17: ...tes B lockwasher C and locknut D in rear assembly holes as shown 3 Slide lower handle assembly under power head and position in mounting groove 4 Assemble carriage bolt A eye plates B lockwasher C and...

Page 18: ...pper handle bolts Assure throttle cable is not twisted or wrapped around upper or lower handle 9 Stand unit up 10 Secure throttle linkage and stop switch lead midway on right upper and lower handle wi...

Page 19: ...l fire authorities for laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements Always maintain a direct clear line of site to the unit and the work being performed Always be alert for changes in op...

Page 20: ...such as ECHO brand 2 stroke oils will void the two stroke engine warranty 2 Stroke engine oil contains petroleum distillates and other additives that may be harmful if swallowed Heated oil can release...

Page 21: ...t from refueling location before starting the engine Gasoline vapor is heavier than air and can travel along the ground to nearby sources of ignition such as electrical motors pilot lights and hot or...

Page 22: ...than you expect to use in 30 days 90 days when a fuel stabilizer is added Stored two stroke fuel may separate ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use Used oil and gasoline and soiled to...

Page 23: ...lb C 5 10 times until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line 5 Recoil Starter Firmly hold unit down Pull recoil starter handle rope D until engine fires or a maximum of th...

Page 24: ...tarts and runs 8 After starting the engine allow unit to warm up at idle for 2 3 min 9 Throttle Trigger After engine warm up gradually depress throttle trigger to increase engine RPM to operating spee...

Page 25: ...idle before shutting off engine 2 Stop Switch Move stop switch button A backward to STOP position If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP position move choke to COLD START position...

Page 26: ...ables or gas lines or other similar hazards Start the unit as shown in Starting instructions Hold unit securely Always grip support handle with left hand and throttle handle with right hand Depress th...

Page 27: ...igging with rotating tiller tines until desired depth is reached CULTIVATING Recommended cultivating depth is 5 7 5 cm 2 3 inches Install Tines with individual tines angled rearward toward the operato...

Page 28: ...YOURSELF or have the Dealer do it each maintenance task has been graded If the task is not listed see your Dealer for repairs Skill Levels Level 1 Easy to do Common tools may be required Level 2 Mode...

Page 29: ...ity Air Filter Level 1 1 Close choke Cold Start Position This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed Brush accumulated dirt from air cleaner area 2 Remove air...

Page 30: ...us personal injury may result 1 Use a clean rag to remove loose dirt from around fuel cap and empty fuel tank 2 Pull the fuel filter from the fuel tank Do not damage fuel line while removing fuel filt...

Page 31: ...ng System Level 2 To maintain proper engine operating temperatures cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area This flow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine Overheating...

Page 32: ...ylinder cover A 5 Use brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins DO NOT use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins 6 Assemble components in reverse order Note When installing the cylin...

Page 33: ...lead from spark plug and remove engine cover 2 Place piston at top dead center Remove muffler A and heat shield B 3 Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylinder exhaust port Ne...

Page 34: ...adjusted by an authorized ECHO service dealer If the engine is adjusted for operation above 1 100 feet ASL the carburetor must be re adjusted when operating the engine below 1 100 feet ASL otherwise s...

Page 35: ...e then return to idle Accelerate to full throttle to check for smooth transition from idle to full throttle If engine hesitates turn LO B needle CCW an additional 1 8 turn and repeat acceleration Cont...

Page 36: ...re and possible seal failure Tine Removal Cleaning Installation Note Always wear gloves to protect hands from sharp blades Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before removing or installing tine...

Page 37: ...Problem Check Status Cause Remedy Engine starts hard or Engine does not start Fuel at carburetor No fuel at carburetor Fuel strainer or fuel line obstructed Clean or replace See your dealer Engine sta...

Page 38: ...here fuel fumes may accumulate or reach an open flame or spark Engine runs but dies or Engine does not acceler ate properly Air filter Air filter dirty Normal wear Clean or replace Fuel filter Fuel fi...

Page 39: ...tank again Close choke start and run the engine until it stops due to lack of fuel 7 Allow engine to cool Remove the spark plug lead from the spark plug Remove the spark plug Pour 7 cc 0 25 oz of fres...

Page 40: ...Spark Plug NGK BPM 8Y Gap 0 65 mm 0 026 in Fuel Mixed Gasoline and Two stroke Oil Fuel Oil Ratio 50 1 Power Blend XTM or ECHO Red Armor ISO L EGD ISO CD 13738 and J A S O M345 FD two stroke air coole...

Page 41: ...TC 210 SPECIFICATIONS X7504083611 41 3 2018 ECHO Inc ENGLISH Clutch Engagement Speed 3 800 RPM Wide Open Throttle Speed W O T 11 000 RPM MODEL TC 210...

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Page 43: ...TC 210 PRODUCT REGISTRATION X7504083611 43 3 2018 ECHO Inc ENGLISH...

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