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Power Pruner TM Operator's Manual MODEL: PPT -265 PPT -265H PPT -265S W ARNING X770001 104 12/10 X7702090604 Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully . ECHO provides an Operator's Manual and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. ...
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2 Copyright© 2010 By Echo, Incorporated All Rights Reserved. I n t r o d u c t I o n W elcome to the ECHO family . This ECHO product was designed and manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job dependability . Read and understand this manual and the SAFETY MANUAL you found in the same package. Y ou will nd both easy to use and full of help ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 3 s a f e t y m a n u a l s a f e t y s y m b o l s a n d I m p o r t a n t I n f o r m a t I o n Hot Surface Symbol description/application Symbol form/shape Symbol description/application Symbol form/shape Read and understand Operator's Manual. Wear eyes, ears and head protection ...
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4 Physical Condition Y our judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: • if you are tired or sick, • if you are taking medication, • if you have taken alcohol or drugs. Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well. Eye Protection W ear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE re- quirements whenever you operate the unit Fa ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 5
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 5 DANGER All over head electrical conductors and communications wires can have electricity ow with high voltages. This unit is not insulated against electrical current. Never touch wires directly or indirectly when pruning, otherwise serious injury or death may result. W ARNING Do not ...
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6 Keep 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 or on ladders. Do not overreach. • Operate the Power Pruner TM only from the ground or out of an ap- proved bucket lift. • Always evaluate the branches to be pruned for hazards such as loose d ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 7 e q u I p m e n t W ARNING Serious injury may result from the use of non approved guide bar and saw chain combinations. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO for use with this unit. Read and ...
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8 An Emission Control Label is located on the engine. (This is an EXAMPLE ONL Y , information on label varies by engine F AMIL Y). P/N X505002310 Hot Decal (near mufer) d e s c r I p t I o n Locate this safety decal on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc- tions on them. If a decal cannot be ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 9
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 9 1 12 11 10 2 9 8 7 6 5 4 PPT -265 PPT -265H 1 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 2 ...
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10 1 12 11 10 2 9 8 7 6 5 4 P/N X505002371 3 P/N X505002361 PPT -265S ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 11 1. POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Starter . 2. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration press trigger gradu- ally for best operating technique. 3. SHOULDER HARNESS - An adjustable strap that suspe ...
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12 c o n t e n t s Due to packaging restriction the ECHO product you have purchased requires some assembly . After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing parts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts. ___ Power Head ___ Handle Shaft Assembly (PPT -265 Only) ___ Drive Sha ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 13 h a n d l e s h a f t / p o w e r h e a d 1. Loosen two (2) clamping screws (A) and remove locating screw (B). 2. Pull exible drive shaft coupler (C) 2-3 in. out of drive shaft as - sembly . 3. Align exible drive shaft coupler with engine socket and slide together until locating ...
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14 E F t h r o t t l e l I n k a g e a n d I g n I t I o n l e a d s 1. Install throttle linkage cable into fan cover clip (A). 2. Close choke and remove air lter cover . 3. Place throttle linkage (B) through adjustment xture (C) and install wire end into large carburetor throttle swivel hole (D). Check throttle for freedom of movement and th ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 15 d c c I E F d W ARNING Saw Chain is sharp! Always wear gloves when handling assembly , otherwise serious personal injury may result. 1. Loosen the two (2) screws (C) and locator screw (D) on cutting attachment. 2. Loosen clamp knob (E) turning counter clockwise. 3. Pull upper tube (F) ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 16
16 s a w c h a I n t e n s I o n a d j u s t m e n t W ARNING Always disconnect spark plug wire before servicing cutting attach- ment. W ear gloves when handling saw chain, otherwise serious personal injury may result. T o Adjust Saw Chain T ension 1. Move stop switch to STOP position. 2. Disconnect spark plug lead. 3. Loosen two guide bar cover nu ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 17 NOTICE: Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard starting, poor performance, or severe engine damage and void the product warranty . Read and follow instructions in the Storage section of this manual. W ARNING Alternative fuels, such a ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 18
18 Mixing Instructions 1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the required amount of gasoline. 2. Add the proper amount of 2-stroke oil to gasoline. 3. Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline. 4. Add remaining gasoline, close fuel container , and remix. IMPOR T ANT Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emissions. Some s ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 19
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 19 Automatic Oiling System 1. W ipe debris from around oil ll cap. 2. Remove oil ll cap and ll reservoir with a quality , low viscosity guide bar and saw chain oil. NOTE The discharge volume of the automatic oiler is preset to deliver 3 to 4 cc/min. at normal operating RPM. Duri ...
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20 s t a r t I n g c o l d e n g I n e W ARNING The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts and could result in loss of control and possible serious injury . Keep movable parts of the attachment off the ground and away from objects that could become entangled or thrown. 1. Stop Switch Move stop switch button (A) forward away from ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 21
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 21 s t a r t I n g w a r m e n g I n e The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close the choke, and do not depress throttle trigger to wide open position. W ARNING The attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. NOTE If attachm ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 22
22 s t o p p I n g e n g I n e 1. Thr ottle . Release throttle trigger , and allow engine to return to idle before stopping engine. 2. Stop Switch. Move stop switch button (A) backward to STOP position. W ARNING If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP posi- tion, close choke - COLD ST AR T position - to stall engine. Have your ECH ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 23 W ARNING Moving parts can amputate ngers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 24
24 a I r f I l t e r Level 1. Parts r equired: REPOWER TM AIR & FUEL FIL TER KIT . 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position [ ]). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air lter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from air cleaner area. 2. Remove air lter cover . Brush dirt from inside cover . 3. Remove air lter and ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 25
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 25 s p a r k p l u g Level 2. Parts Requir ed: REPOWER TM T une-Up Kit IMPOR T ANT Use only NGK BPM-8Y spark plug (BPMR-8Y in Canada) oth- erwise severe engine damage may occur . 1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. 2. Clean the plug or replace w ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 26
26 e X h a u s t s y s t e m Spark Arrestor Screen Level 2. Parts Requir ed: Spark Arrestor Screen, Gasket 1. Remove mufer cover screw and mufer cover (A). 2. Place piston at T op Dead Center (TDC) to prevent carbon/dirt from entering cylinder . 3. Remove spark arrestor screen (B), gasket (C) and exhaust guide (D) from mufer body . 4. Clea ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 27
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 27 Exhaust Port Cleaning Level 2. Parts Requir ed: As needed: Heat Shield 1. Remove spark plug lead from spark plug, and remove mufer cover (1 screw). 2. Place piston at top dead center . Remove mufer (A) and heat shield (B). 3. Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 28
28 c a r b u r e t o r a d j u s t m e n t Engine Break-In New engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break- in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize. Idle speed can be adjusted as required. High Altitude Operation Th ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 29 g u I d e b a r a n d s a w c h a I n r e p l a c e m e n t W ARNING Never try to replace or adjust guide bar and saw chain with engine running. Always disconnect spark plug wire before servicing guide bar and saw chain. This saw chain is VER Y sharp, wear heavy gloves to protect your ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 30
30 a B T o Adjust Saw Chain T ension 1. Move stop switch to STOP position. 2. Disconnect spark plug lead. 3. Loosen two gearcase cover nuts (A) until nger tight. 4. Hold the bar nose up, and turn the adjuster screw (B) clockwise un- til the chain ts snugly against the underside of the bar , as shown. Cold Chain Only - turn adjuster screw CW a ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 31
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 31 IMPOR T ANT Chain and guide bar gauge size must be identical. Use Bar/Chain combinations shown in table above. PPT-265 Power Pruner B&C Combinations Bar P/N Chain P/N Chain Type Links Pitch Gauge Standard 12" Regular Bar P/N 12AOCD3744 M91VX44G 91 44 3/8" .050 Optional 1 ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 32
32 f I l I n g s a w c h a I n Level 2. IMPOR T ANT Dull or damaged cutters will result in poor cutting performance, increased vibration, and premature saw chain failure. W ARNING Always stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before servic- ing guide bar and saw chain. Always wear gloves when ling saw chain, otherwise serious personal injury ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 33
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 33 t r o u b l e s h o o t I n g DANGER Fuel vapors are extremely ammable and may cause re and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by ground- ing spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. T R A H C G N I T O O H S E L B U O R T M E L ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 34
34 2. Place the stop switch in the "OFF" position. 3. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debris from exterior of unit. IMPOR T ANT Some tree sap and resins are corrosive. Thoroughly wash the guide bar and sprocket areas after each use, then coat metal parts with light oil. 4. Perform all periodic lubrication and services that ar ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 35
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 35 s p e c I f I c a t I o n s MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- PPT -265/H/S Length (Standard) (PPT -265/H) ------------------------- 2.72 m (8 ft. 11 in.) Length (Standard) (PPT -265S) --------------------------- 1.96 m (6 ft. 5 in.) Length (Extended) (PPT -265 ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 36
36 w a r r a n t y s t a t e m e n t s ECHO LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN USA AND CANADA BEGINNING 01/01/2010 ECHO'S RESPONSIBILITY ECHO Incorporated’s Limited W arranty , provides to the original purchaser that this ECHO p roduct is free from defects in material and wo rkmanship . Under normal use and maintenance from da ...
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Echo PPT-265H - page 37
P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 37 PURCHASED REP AIR P ARTS, SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES ? ...
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38 ECHO INCORPORA TED EMISSION CONTROL W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT FOR ECHO AND SHINDAIW A BRANDS The Environmental Protection Agency (EP A) and the California Air Resources Board (C.A.R.B.) and ECHO Incorporated (ECHO Inc.) are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 2010 and later equipment/small off-road engine (SORE). New equi ...
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P o w e r P r u n e r TM o P e r a T o r ' s M a n u a l 39 n o t e s ...
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