Echo HC-152 specifications Operation, Starting Cold Engine

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OPERATION

HC-152

 

 

•NEVER refuel a unit when the engine is HOT or RUNNING!

•DO NOT fill fuel tanks indoors. ALWAYS fill fuel tanks outdoors over bare ground.

•DO NOT overfill fuel tank. Wipe up spills immediately.

•Securely tighten fuel tank cap and close fuel container after refueling.

•Inspect for fuel leakage. If fuel leakage is found, do not start or operate unit until leakage is repaired.

•Move at least 3m (10 ft.) from refueling location before starting the engine.

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.

Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emissions. Some states may require the use of automatic fuel shut-off containers to reduce fuel spillage.

After use

•DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container.

Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local government for the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building, away from sparks and flames.

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.

Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use.

Starting Cold Engine

Hedge Clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible, and always wear gloves to protect hands.

Note: The blade cover is used for transportation and storage. Remove blade cover before using the unit.

1.Stop Switch

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HC-152 specifications

The Echo HC-152 is a revolutionary handheld tool that has garnered attention in the landscaping and gardening industry for its impressive capabilities and user-friendly design. Engineered with powerful technology, the HC-152 stands out for its efficiency and versatility, making it an essential addition to any garden tool collection.

One of the main features of the Echo HC-152 is its robust engine. It is equipped with a high-performance 21.2 cc two-stroke engine that delivers exceptional power and reliability. This engine is designed to provide a strong torque output, making it effective for various tasks, including trimming, edging, and light brush clearing. Its easy starting mechanism allows users to get to work quickly without the frustration commonly associated with starting two-stroke engines.

The HC-152 also boasts a user-friendly design that caters to both professionals and casual users. Its lightweight construction makes it easy to maneuver, reducing user fatigue during longer work sessions. The curved shaft design plays a crucial role in enhancing the tool's balance and control, allowing users to access tight spaces and navigate around obstacles with ease.

In terms of technology, the Echo HC-152 features intelligent fuel consumption management, which not only maximizes operational efficiency but also reduces emissions. The tool is manufactured with lower emissions in mind, meeting environmental regulations and helping users contribute to a greener planet. This commitment to sustainability does not compromise performance, as users can still expect consistent results from the HC-152.

Comfort is another key characteristic of the HC-152. The tool is designed with ergonomics in mind, featuring vibration-dampening handle grips that enhance user comfort, allowing for extended periods of use without discomfort. The inclusion of a safety guard ensures that users can operate the trimmer safely, protecting them from debris while working.

Lastly, the Echo HC-152 is compatible with a range of accessories, providing users with the flexibility to tackle various tasks. This adaptability makes the tool an asset for landscaping professionals and DIY gardeners alike, as it can effectively handle projects of differing sizes and complexities.

In summary, the Echo HC-152 is a standout tool characterized by its powerful engine, user-friendly design, advanced technology, and ergonomic features. It offers versatility and efficiency to users, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn and garden effectively. With its commitment to performance and sustainability, the HC-152 continues to be a preferred choice among gardening enthusiasts and professionals.
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