Power PrunerTM Operators Manual | Echo PPT-265H instruction

Power PrunerTM 11

Operator's Manual

1.POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Starter.

2.THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration press trigger gradu- ally for best operating technique.

3.SHOULDER HARNESS - An adjustable strap that suspends the unit from the operator.

4.CUTTING ATTACHMENT - Sealed, gear ratio is 1.5:1 reduction.

5.CUTTING SHOE - Used to capture and stabilize branch while cutting. Place cutting shoe against branch, acceler-

ate and lower saw chain into branch.

6.GUIDE BAR - 305 mm (12 in.) guide bar w/chain tensioner.

7.SAW CHAIN - 91, 9.53 mm (3/8 in.) pitch, 0.050 gauge low profile Oregon® saw chain. Runs approximately

609.6 m/min. (2000 ft/min) at full throttle.

8.AUTOMATIC OILER ASSEMBLY - Self oiling. Use high quality, low viscosity, non detergent bar and chain oil.

9.LOWER SHAFT TUBE - Durable fiberglass mesh housing.

10.STOP SWITCH - Mounted on top of handle assembly. Move switch forward to run, back to stop.

11.THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCKOUT - This lever must be depressed before throttle trigger can be operated.

12.REAR HANDLE ASSEMBLY - Sturdy handle for right hand placement. Includes stop switch and throttle trigger.

13.TOP GUARD - Protects arm from hot engine.

14.RECOIL STARTER - Pull recoil handle slowly until starter engages, then quickly and firmly. When engine starts return handle slowly. DO NOT let handle snap back or damage will occur.

15.SPARK ARRESTOR - CATALYTIC MUFFLER / MUFFLER -The muffler or catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler. Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris.

16.FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter.

17.FUEL TANK CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank opening.

18.CHOKE - Located above air cleaner housing. Move lever to starting position () (close choke) and back to run position () (open choke).

19.AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY - Contains replaceable air filter element.

20.PURGE BULB - Pumping purge bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank, purging air from the carburetor. Pump purge bulb until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Pump purge bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.

21.SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.

22.GUIDE BAR COVER - Used to cover guide bar and saw chain during transport and storage. Remove guide bar cover before using unit.

PPT-265H specifications

The Echo PPT-265H is a powerful and efficient tool designed for landscape professionals and avid gardeners alike. This innovative product combines advanced technology and practical features to deliver outstanding performance in the field. The primary function of the PPT-265H is to provide users with a reliable post hole digger that is capable of handling various soil types and terrains, making it an essential addition to any landscaping toolkit.

One of the standout features of the Echo PPT-265H is its robust engine. Powered by a 25.4 cc, two-stroke engine, the PPT-265H offers impressive power and torque, allowing for rapid drilling of holes for planting trees, installing fences, or setting up light poles. The engine's design emphasizes fuel efficiency and low emissions, meeting strict environmental standards while delivering strong performance.

The PPT-265H utilizes a unique gearbox design that enhances torque and improves overall efficiency. This gives users the ability to dig through tough soil conditions without straining the engine, resulting in faster and more productive work sessions. The tool also features an excellent balance and lightweight design, weighing in at just under 20 pounds, which reduces user fatigue and helps maintain precision during operation.

In terms of usability, the Echo PPT-265H is designed with user comfort in mind. Ergonomically designed handles provide a secure grip and allow for easy control while digging. The tool also features an adjustable throttle trigger that enables smooth operation and precise speed control, accommodating the diverse requirements of different digging tasks. Additionally, the PPT-265H is equipped with a hand guard that enhances safety during use, ensuring that users can work confidently.

The versatility of the Echo PPT-265H is enhanced by its compatibility with a wide range of auger attachments. These attachments can be easily swapped out, allowing users to tackle various hole sizes and depths according to their project needs. Whether planting shrubs, installing fencing, or building decks, the PPT-265H adapts to various landscaping applications.

Overall, the Echo PPT-265H stands out as a high-performance post hole digger, combining power, efficiency, and ease of use. Its advanced technological features and commitment to user safety make it a top choice for professional landscapers and DIY enthusiasts alike. With the PPT-265H, users can expect reliable performance that meets their digging needs, ultimately transforming the way they approach landscaping projects.