Echo PAS-2100, 260, 261, 231 Read the Manuals, Clear the Work Area, Use Proper Clothing & Equipment

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SAFETY

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•Do not hit rocks, stones, tree stumps and other foreign objects with the saw chain.

•Do not cut into the ground with the saw chain.

•If saw chain strikes an obstruction, stop engine immediately and inspect saw chain for damage.

•Do not operate with a dull, broken or discolored saw chain.

•Remove all foreign objects from work area.

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

Read the Manuals

•Provide all users of this equipment with the Operator’s Manual and Safety Manual for instructions on Safe Operation.

Clear the Work Area

•Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m (50 ft.) while the unit is in use.

Use Proper Clothing & Equipment

•Always wear head protection with full face shield to help protect against falling branches and debris.

Keep a Firm Grip

• Grip Power PrunerTM with both hands with thumbs and fingers encircling the handle, and shaft tube.

Keep a Solid Stance

•Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery, uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or on ladders. Do not over reach.

•Operate the Power PrunerTM only from the ground or out of an approved bucket lift.

•Always evaluate the branches to be pruned for hazards such as loose dead branches which may fall and strike the operator or helpers. Remove hazards before pruning.

•Plan retreat path from falling objects.

•Cut branches bounce when striking ground.

•Check that shoulder harness is adjusted for safe, comfortable operation. See picture at right for proper adjustment.

•Turn the Power PrunerTM off when moving from tree to tree.

•Avoid any contact with saw chain.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction Servicing InformationSafety Additional or Replacement ManualsManual Safety Symbols and Important Information 99944200532International Symbols Personal Condition and Safety EquipmentHearing Protection Proper ClothingHot Humid Weather Vibration and ColdRepetitive Stress Injuries Guide Bar and Saw ChainRead the Manuals Clear the Work AreaUse Proper Clothing & Equipment Keep a Firm GripAvoid Hot Surfaces KickbackEquipment Description Shaft LabelContents Front Loop Handle Removal AssemblyPower Head Shaft/Lower Shaft Assembly Saw Chain Adjustment To Adjust Saw Chain TensionAdjusting Automatic Oiler OperationLubricating the Guide Bar and Saw Chain Automatic Oiling SystemPruning Techniques Maintenance Maintenance IntervalsSkill Levels LubricationGuide Bar and Saw Chain Replacement Guide Bar Replacement / InstallationMAINTENANCE99944200532 Guide Bar Cover CleaningFiling Standard Saw Chain BAR P/N Chain P/N Chain Type Links Pitch GuageTop Plate Angle Depth Gague Top Plate Cutting Angle Storage Hook Installation StorageSpecifications ModelWarranty Statements OWNER’S ResponsibilityWarranty Statements 99944200532 99944200532 99944200532 ECHO, Incorporated
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