Echo PB-610 - Manual (Page 13)

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ANUAL
NOTE
Never use a higher speed setting than necessary to perform a task.
Remember, the higher the engine speed, the louder the blower noise.
Minimize dust by using blower at lower speeds and by dampening
material with water/mist when necessary. Keep debris on your
property.
Be Smart - be a good neighbor.
STOPPING ENGINE
1. Throttle Lever
Move throttle lever (A) to "SLOW" position and allow engine to
return to idle before shutting off engine.
2. Move throttle lever (A) to "STOP" position.
WARNING DANGER
If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP
position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine.
Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using blower
again.
A
Stop
Slow Fast
OPERATING BLOWER
WARNING DANGER
Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection, a face filter mask
and take all safety precautions or serious personal injury may result.
Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or pets.
Read the Safety Section carefully.
IMPORTANT
To avoid engine damage due to over revving, do not block
blower pipe opening.
1. Use only during appropriate hours.
2. Allow the engine to warm up at a fast idle for a few minutes.
3. Set engine speed with throttle lever (A).
4. Use lower speed to blow dry grass and leaves from walks, patios
and drives.
5. Additional speed may be necessary to clean leaves from a lawn or
flower bed.
6. Higher speed may be necessary to move gravel, dirt, snow, bottles
or cans from a driveway, street, parking lot or stadium.
A
Stop
Slow Fast