Echo PPT-280 Emission Control Exhaust & Evaporative, EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier

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EMISSION CONTROL (EXHAUST & EVAPORATIVE)

PPT-280

 

 

Remove all foreign objects from work area.

Always cover the guide bar and saw chain with guide bar cover during transportation and for storage.

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.

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 (engine modification) and, if the second to last character of the Engine Family on the Emission Control Information label (sample below) is “C”, “K”, or “T”, the emission control system is EM and TWC (3-way catalyst). The fuel tank/fuel line emission control system is EVAP (evaporative emissions). Evaporative emissions for California models are only applicable to fuel tanks.

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 50 or 300 hour emission compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine emissions 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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Contents Operator’s Manual Burn HazardTable of Contents Servicing Information IntroductionIntroduction Additional or Replacement Manuals SafetySafety Manual Safety Symbols and Important InformationInternational Symbols MixturePersonal Condition and Safety Equipment Vibration and Cold Repetitive Stress InjuriesUse Proper Clothing & Equipment Read the ManualsClear the Work Area Keep a Firm GripEquipment KickbackGuide Bar and Saw Chain EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier Emission Control Exhaust & EvaporativeEmission Control Exhaust & Evaporative Product Emission Durability Emission Compliance PeriodDescription Description Contents Drive Shaft/Handle Assembly AssemblyAssembly Drive Shaft/Power HeadCutting Attachment to Drive Shaft Installation AssemblySaw Chain Tension Adjustment To Adjust Saw Chain TensionFuel OperationOperation Fuel RequirementsHandling Fuel After useLubricating the Guide Bar and Saw Chain Adjusting Automatic OilerAutomatic Oiling System Starting Cold Engine Purge BulbStarting Warm Engine Stopping EnginePruning Techniques Maintenance Intervals MaintenanceMaintenance Skill LevelsAir Filter Fuel FilterSpark Plug Cooling SystemExhaust System Spark Arrestor ScreenEngine Break-In Carburetor AdjustmentExhaust Port Cleaning High Altitude OperationLubrication MAINTENANCEPPT-280Flexible Drive Shaft Guide Bar Replacement / Installation Guide Bar and Saw Chain ReplacementSprocket Guard Cleaning Filing Standard Saw Chain BAR P/N Chain P/N Chain Type Links Pitch GuageTop Plate Angle Troubleshooting TroubleshootingStorage StorageLong Term Storage Over 30 Days Specifications SpecificationsWarranty Statements OWNER’S ResponsibilityWarranty Statements Purchased Repair PARTS, Short Blocks and AccessoriesPPT-280 PPT-280 PPT-280 ECHO, Incorporated