Echo HC-152 specifications Starting Warm Engine, Stopping Engine

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OPERATION

HC-152

 

 

Starting Warm Engine

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close the choke.

The blades must not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result. Periodic carburetor adjustment may be necessary to assure blades do not move at idle. If blades move, readjust carburetor according to “Carburetor Adjustment” instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer.

1.Stop Switch

Move stop switch (A) away from the STOP position.

2.Purge Bulb

Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.

3.Recoil Starter

Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Grip the front handle securely with one hand, and pull the recoil starter handle (D) until engine starts.

Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.

A

C

D

Stopping Engine

1. Throttle

A

 

Release throttle and allow engine to return to idle before shutting off engine.

2.Stop Switch

Move stop switch (A) to STOP position.

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 trimmer again.

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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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