Echo HCA-2400 - Manual (Page 18)

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IMPORTANT
Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you expect to use in
thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a fuel stabilizer is added.
IMPORTANT
Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake fuel con-
tainer thoroughly before each use.
EQUIPMENT CHECK
Before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed;
• Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or
replace as needed.
• Inspect fuel lines, tank and area around carburetor for fuel leaks.
DO NOT operate unit if leaks are found.
• Inspect hand guard for damage. Replace if damaged or missing.
• Check that the blade assembly is firmly attached and in safe operating
condition. Dull, loose or damaged blades should not be used.
• Tighten the Blade angle adjustment lever before operating the
HCA-2400.
• Check that front (loop) handle and shoulder strap/ or shoulder/waist
harness are adjusted for safe, comfortable operation.
IMPORTANT
Always store and transport Shaft Hedge Clipper in a stable,
horizontal position. Support gear case and cutting blades to prevent
excessive flexing, which may cause damage to the cutting attach-
ment.
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