Echo SRM-280T manual Equipment, Emission Control exhaust & evaporative

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equipment

WARNING

Use only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment com- bination. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO. Read and comply with all safety instructions listed in this manual and safety manual.

•Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts, and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed.

•Inspect shield for damage and ensure that the cut-off knife is securely in place. Replace if either is damaged or miss- ing.

•Check that the cutting attachment is firmly attached and in safe operating condition.

•Check that front loop handle and shoulder strap/ or shoulder/waist harness are adjusted for safe, comfortable opera- tion. See Assembly Section for proper adjustment.

WARNING

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.

•DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit.

•NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running. Moving parts may not be visible through openings.

WARNINg

Check fuel system for leaks due to fuel tank damage, especially if the unit is dropped. If damage or leaks are found, do not use unit, otherwise serious personal injury or property damage may occur. Have unit repaired by an authorized servicing dealer before using.

Emission Control (exhaust & evaporative)

EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIER III

The emission control system for the engine is EM/TWC (Engine Modification and 3-way Catalyst) and for the fuel tank the Control System is EVAP (Evaporative Emissions) or N (for nylon tank). Evaporative emission may be applicable to California models only.

An Emission Control Label is located on the engine. (This is an EXAMPLE ONLY, information on label varies by engine FAMILY).

PRODUCT EMISSION DURABILITY (Emission Compliance Period)

The 300 hour emission compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine emis- sions output meets applicable emissions regulations, provided that approved maintenance procedures are followed as listed in the Maintenance Section of this manual.

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SRM-280T specifications

The Echo SRM-280T is a powerful and versatile string trimmer designed for both residential and professional use. This tool is particularly known for its efficiency and effectiveness in maintaining lawns, gardens, and large outdoor spaces. With its impressive features and robust construction, the SRM-280T is a reliable choice for those looking to keep their landscapes impeccably manicured.

One of the standout features of the SRM-280T is its high-performance 28.1cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine. This engine provides ample power while ensuring low emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option for users. The engine has been engineered for easy starting and smooth operation, minimizing frustration when getting the machine ready for work. Additionally, the engine's design helps reduce vibration, making it more comfortable for prolonged use.

In terms of cutting capabilities, the Echo SRM-280T excels with its 17-inch cutting width. This allows users to tackle larger areas more efficiently, reducing the time spent on mowing tasks. The trimmer comes equipped with a Speed-Feed head, which allows for quick and easy reloading of trimmer line without the need to disassemble the head. This feature is particularly valuable for users who frequently need to replace their line, streamlining the process significantly.

Durability is another notable characteristic of the SRM-280T. This model features a solid and robust construction that can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its curved shaft design not only enhances the tool's aesthetics but also improves maneuverability and ease of use. The trimmer is designed with a comfortable handle, providing users with a secure grip while minimizing fatigue during extended operation.

Safety is also prioritized with the Echo SRM-280T. It includes a protective shield to keep debris at bay and ensure user safety during operation. Furthermore, the tool's lightweight design aids in reducing strain on the arms and back, making it easier to control while trimming around landscaping features.

In conclusion, the Echo SRM-280T is an outstanding choice for anyone in need of a reliable and efficient trimmer. Its powerful 2-stroke engine, user-friendly features, and durable construction make it suitable for both residential homeowners and professional landscapers alike. Whether you're trimming along fences, edging sidewalks, or maintaining your garden beds, the SRM-280T stands out as a top-tier tool for all your trimming needs.
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