Echo PB-250 manual Safety Manual safety symbols and important information, International symbols

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Power Blower

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Operator's Manual

Safety

manual safety symbols and important information

Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you.

DANGER

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.

WARNING

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “WARNING” calls attention to an act or condi- tion which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.

CAUTION

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition which may lead to minor or moderate personal injury if not avoided.

Circle and slash symbol

This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohi- bitions can result in serious or fatal injury.

NOTE

This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit.

IMPORTANT

The enclosed message provides information neces- sary for the protection of the unit.

international symbols

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

description/application

description/application

 

Read and understand

 

Fuel and oil mixture

 

Operator's Manual.

 

 

 

 

 

Wear eyes, ears and

 

Finger Severing

 

head protection

 

 

 

Hot

 

Wear hand

 

 

protection. Use

 

Surface

 

two handed.

 

Safety/Alert

 

Wear slip resis-

 

 

tant foot wear.

 

 

 

 

DO NOT allow

 

DO NOT smoke

 

flames or sparks

 

near fuel.

 

near fuel.

 

 

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

description/application

description/application

 

Ignition

Emergency stop

ON/OFF

 

 

Carburetoradjustment

Primer bulb

- Low speed mixture

 

 

Carburetor adjustment

Carburetor adjustment

- Idle speed

- High speed mixture

 

 

Choke Control

Choke Control

"Cold Start"

"Run"

Position

Position

(Choke Closed)

(Choke Open)

 

 

Idle Speed

Fast Speed

personal condition and safety equipment

WARNING

Power Blower users risk injury to themselves and others if the power blower is used improperly or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a blower.

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Contents Power Blower Table of Contents IntroductionOperators manual Safety Manual safety symbols and important information International symbolsPersonal condition and safety equipment Breathing Protection Physical ConditionEye Protection Hand ProtectionKeep a Firm Grip Repetitive Stress InjuriesRead the Manuals Clear the Work AreaEPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier Equipment checkEmission Control exhaust & evaporative Description General Warning Decal located on blower housingContents Install blower pipes AssemblyRemove blower pipes OperationFuel Handling Fuel Fuel RequirementsPurge Bulb Starting cold engineStopping engine Starting warm engineOperating blower Maintenance Maintenance intervalsSkill level Fuel filter Air filterCooling system Spark plugExhaust system Spark Arrestor ScreenExhaust Port Cleaning Carburetor adjustment Engine Break-InHigh Altitude Operation Power Blower Operators Manual Storage Long Term Storage Over 30 DaysModel PB-250 Hand Held SpecificationsExceptions Warranty Statements99922201032 12/03/09 01/2010 Power Blower Operators Manual Echo consumer product support ServiceWarranty registration Additional or replacement manuals Servicing Information parts/serial number