Echo PE-280 manual Power MEdger 11 perator s anual, Front handle, Operation, Fuel

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front handle

Parts Required: Front Handle, Lower Bracket, 4 - 5 x 35 mm screws

NOTE

Label shows minimum spacing for front handle location.

1.Assemble front handle and bracket loosely to drive shaft.

2.Position front handle in comfortable operating position and tighten screws.

MIN

SPACING

Operation

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.

WARNING

Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with a spark arrestor and a spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local fire agencies for laws or regulations relating to fire prevention requirements.

fuel

NOTICE: Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard starting, poor performance, or severe engine damage and void the product warranty. Read and follow instructions in the Storage section of this manual.

warning

Alternative fuels, such as E-15 (15% ethanol), E-85 (85% ethanol) or any fuels not meeting ECHO requirements are NOT approved for use in ECHO 2-stroke gasoline engines. Use of alternative fuels may cause performance problems, loss of power, overheating, fuel vapor lock, and unintended machine operation, including, but not limited to, improper clutch engagement. Alternative fuels may also cause premature deterioration of fuel lines, gaskets, carburetors and other engine components.

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Contents Power Edger Operators manual Safety manualTable of Contents IntroductionInternational symbols Power Edger Operators ManualSafety Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information Proper Clothing Physical ConditionEye Protection Hand ProtectionRead the Manuals Repetitive Stress InjuriesEmission Control exhaust & evaporative EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TierEquipment Hot Decal near muffler Shaft Decal Power Edger Operator s Manual DescriptionPage Drive shaft/power head ContentsAssembly Throttle linkage and ignition leads Fuel Power MEdger 11 perator s anualFront handle OperationHandling Fuel Fuel RequirementsPurge Bulb Starting cold engineStopping engine Starting warm engineOperating techniques Skill level MaintenanceMaintenance intervals Air filter Power Edger Operator s ManualFoam Pre-filter Dual Layer Air FilterCooling system Spark plugExhaust system Spark Arrestor ScreenHigh Altitude Operation Exhaust Port CleaningCarburetor adjustment Engine Break-InDrive shaft lubrication Power MEdger 21 perator s anualBlade replacement/lubrication Power Edger Operators Manual Storage Long Term Storage over 30 daysModel PE-280 SpecificationsExceptions Warranty Statements99922201032 12/03/09 99922201033 Power MEdger 29 perator s anual Page Power MEdger 31 perator s anual Echo consumer product support ServiceWarranty registration Additional or replacement manuals Servicing Information parts/serial number
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PE-280 specifications

The Echo PE-280 is a powerful, versatile string trimmer designed for both professionals and serious gardeners who demand reliability and performance. Known for its durability and innovative features, the PE-280 has become a favored choice in the market for landscaping and outdoor maintenance.

At the heart of the Echo PE-280 is its robust engine, a 28.1 cc 2-stroke that delivers impressive power and efficiency. This engine allows for exceptional cutting performance, enabling users to tackle thick grass, weeds, and brush with ease. The engine is designed for easy starting, which is a critical feature for professionals who need to get to work quickly without fussing over complicated starting procedures.

One of the standout characteristics of the PE-280 is its ergonomic design. It features a lightweight body, weighing just around 11.2 pounds, which minimizes user fatigue during extended periods of use. The trimmer is equipped with a comfortable handle that allows for precise control and maneuverability, giving users the ability to navigate tight spaces or trim along edges with great accuracy.

The PE-280 also incorporates a premium cutting system. It comes with a 17-inch cutting swath and is compatible with both string and blade attachments, making it adaptable for various tasks. The trimmer uses a rapid reload spool, allowing easy line replacement without the need for additional tools. This convenience is highly appreciated in commercial settings where time is of the essence.

Additionally, the Echo PE-280 is designed with user-friendly features such as an automatic rewind feature that helps to reduce downtime. The dual-line bump feed system ensures that users can quickly advance the cutting line simply by bumping the head on the ground, which is essential for maintaining efficiency.

Overall, the Echo PE-280 is engineered to deliver outstanding performance and user convenience. It combines powerful engine technology with ergonomic design and adaptive features, making it an excellent choice for both residential users and landscaping professionals. Its reputation for reliability and effectiveness ensures that it stands out in a crowded market, allowing users to achieve professional results every time they use it.
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