Echo HC-245 specifications Contents, Assembly, Operation

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CONTENTS

HC-245

 

 

CONTENTS

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.

____ 1 - Hedge Clipper Assembly

____ 1 - Operator’s Manual

____ 1 - Emission Control Warranty Statement

____ 1 - Safety Manual

____ 1 - Warranty Registration Card

____ 1 - Blade Cover

X7722271404 / X772000164

HC-235

Hedge Clipper

Operator’s Manual

Burn Hazard

The muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover may become extremely hot.

Always keep clear of exhaust and muffler area, otherwise serious personal injury may occur.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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.

Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may include optional equipment and accessories, and may not include all standard equipment.

ASSEMBLY

This model is factory assembled.

OPERATION

Moving parts can amputate fingers 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 servicing unit.

Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires. This unit is equipped with a spark arrestor to prevent discharge of hot particles from the engine. Metal cutters can can create sparks if the cutter strikes rocks, metal, or other hard objects. Contact local fire authorities for laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction Servicing InformationSafety Additional or Replacement ManualsManual Safety Symbols and Important Information International Symbols Personal Condition and Safety EquipmentProper Clothing Hot Humid WeatherVibration and Cold Repetitive Stress Injuries Read the ManualsClear the Work Area Keep a Firm GripEquipment Avoid Hot SurfacesEmission Control Exhaust & Evaporative EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TierProduct Emission Durability Emission Compliance Period Description Description Contents AssemblyOperation Fuel Fuel RequirementsHandling Fuel Mixing Instructions Starting Cold Engine Purge BulbStarting Warm Engine Stopping EngineHedge Trimming Maintenance Maintenance IntervalsSkill Levels Air Filter Fuel FilterSpark Plug Cooling SystemExhaust Port Cleaning Exhaust SystemSpark Arrestor Screen Carburetor Adjustment Engine Break-InHigh Altitude Operation Lubrication BladesGear Box Blades Sharpening LevelAdjustment Level Troubleshooting Engine Problem Troubleshooting ChartStorage Long Term Storage Over 30 DaysSpecifications ModelWarranty Statements OWNER’S ResponsibilityWarranty Statements HC-245 S64911001001/S64911999999 S72412001001/S72412999999