Echo ES-255 - Manual (Page 2)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS ES-255
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of contents ............................................................................................................................... 2
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 3
The Operator’s Manual ................................................................................................................ 3
Servicing information ......................................................................................................................... 3
Parts/Serial Number..................................................................................................................... 3
Service ......................................................................................................................................... 3
Echo Consumer Product Support ................................................................................................ 3
Warranty Registration .................................................................................................................. 3
Additional or Replacement Manuals ............................................................................................ 3
Safety................................................................................................................................................. 4
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information ..................................................................... 4
International Symbols .................................................................................................................. 4
Personal Condition and Safety Equipment .................................................................................. 5
Equipment.................................................................................................................................... 7
Emission Control (Exhaust / Evaporative) ......................................................................................... 8
EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIER III ............................................................................. 8
Description......................................................................................................................................... 9
Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 11
Assembly ......................................................................................................................................... 12
Blower Application ..................................................................................................................... 12
Install Blower Pipes ................................................................................................................... 12
Remove Blower Pipes ............................................................................................................... 13
Vacuum/Shredding Application.................................................................................................. 14
Operation ......................................................................................................................................... 15
Fuel ............................................................................................................................................ 16
Starting Cold Engine .................................................................................................................. 17
Starting Warm Engine................................................................................................................ 18
Stopping Engine......................................................................................................................... 19
Operating Blower ....................................................................................................................... 19
SHRED ‘ N’ VAC® Operation .................................................................................................... 21
SHRED ‘ N’ VAC® Troubleshooting ........................................................................................ 21
Maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 22
Skill Levels ................................................................................................................................. 22
Maintenance Intervals................................................................................................................ 22
Air Filter...................................................................................................................................... 23
Fuel Filter ................................................................................................................................... 23
Spark Plug ................................................................................................................................. 24
Cooling System.......................................................................................................................... 24
Exhaust System ......................................................................................................................... 25
Carburetor Adjustment............................................................................................................... 26
Shredder Blade .......................................................................................................................... 27
Debris Bag ................................................................................................................................. 27
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................... 28
Storage ............................................................................................................................................ 29
Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days)........................................................................................... 29
Specifications................................................................................................................................... 30
Warranty Statements ....................................................................................................................... 31
Notes ............................................................................................................................................... 33