Echo PPT-260 User Manual

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL1Power PrunerTMOperator's ManualMODEL: PPT-260 WARNINGX77000102102/07X7702090801Read rules f

10CONTENTSDue to packaging restriction the ECHO product you have purchased requires some assembly.After opening the carton, check for damage. Immedia

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL11 WARNINGSaw Chain is sharp! Always wear gloves when handling assembly,otherwise serious personal injury ma

12CABDETHROTTLE LINKAGE AND IGNITION LEADS1. Close choke and remove air filter and cover.2. Place inner cable in slot of carburetor swivel (B).3. Loos

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL13OPERATIONNOTICE: Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard star

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POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL15Automatic Oiling System1. Wipe debris from around oil fill cap.2. Remove oil fill cap and fill reservoir with a

16STARTING COLD ENGINE WARNINGThe attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts andcould result in loss of control and possible serio

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL17STARTING WARM ENGINEThe starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT closethe choke, and do not de

18STOPPING ENGINE1. Throttle.Release throttle trigger, and allow engine to return to idle beforestopping engine.2. Stop Switch.Move stop switch button

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL19MAINTENANCEYour ECHO Power PrunerTM is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled

2Copyright© 2007 By Echo, IncorporatedAll Rights Reserved.INTRODUCTIONWelcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to

20AIR FILTERLevel 1.Tools required: Cleaning brush 25 or 50 mm (1 or 2 in.)Parts required: 90030 REPOWERTM Air and Fuel Filter Kit1. Close choke (Co

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL21SPARK PLUGLevel 2.Tools required: 10x19mm (13/32x3/4in) T-wrench, Feeler gauge,Soft metal brushParts Required:

221. Remove spark plug lead.2. Remove two (2) muffler cover screws and muffler cover (A).3. Remove screw and arm rest (B).4. Remove engine cover (C).I

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL231. Remove spark plug lead.2. Remove muffler cover (A).3. Place piston at Top Dead Center (TDC) to prevent carbon

24Level 2.Tools required: Screwdriver, Tachometer (ECHO P/N 99051130017).Parts required: None.NOTEEvery unit is run at the factory and the carburetor

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL25Guide Bar Replacement / InstallationLevel 2Tools Required: 10 x 19 mm (13/32 x 3/4 in.) T-wrench1. Remove two (

26To Adjust Saw Chain Tension.1. Loosen two guide bar nuts (A), if necessary.2. Turn saw chain adjuster slot (B) clockwise to tighten saw chain onguid

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL271234530°90°(TOP PLATE ANGLE)(DEPTH GAUGE)(TOP PLATE CUTTING ANGLE)6FILING SAW CHAINLevel 3.Tools required: 4 mm

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POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL292. Place the stop switch in the "OFF" position.3. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debrisf

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL3SAFETYMANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATIONHotSurfaceSymboldescription/applicationSymbol form/shapeSymb

30SPECIFICATIONSMODEL -----------------------------------------------------PPT-260Length (Standard) ----------------------------------------- 2.76 m (

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL31NOTES

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4Physical ConditionYour judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:• if you are tired or sick,• if you are taking medication,• if you have taken

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL5 DANGERAll over head electrical conductors and communications wires canhave electricity flow with high voltag

6Keep A Solid Stance• Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery,uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL7EQUIPMENT WARNINGSerious injury may result from the use of non approved guide bar and saw chain combinations.

8112111023914151617181920211387654P/N 89016006361Hot Decal (near muffler)DESCRIPTIONLocate this safety decal on your unit. Make sure the decals are l

POWER PRUNERTMOPERATOR'S MANUAL91. POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Starter.2. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Sprin