Operation, Fuel Requirements, Handling Fuel

PE-225	OPERATION

OPERATION

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.

Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires. This unit is equipped with a spark arrestor to prevent discharge of hot particles from the engine. Metal cutters can can create sparks if the cutter strikes rocks, metal, or other hard objects. Contact local fire authorities for laws or regulations regarding fire prevention requirements.

Fuel

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.

Fuel Requirements

Gasoline - Use 89 Octane [R+M/2] (mid grade or higher) gasoline known to be good quality. Gasoline may contain up to 10% Ethanol (grain alcohol) or 15% MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether). Gasoline containing methanol (wood alcohol) is NOT approved. ECHO brand Power Fuel™ is 93 octane, ethanol-free fuel premixed with ECHO Red Armor® engine oil at 50:1 ratio. Use of ECHO Power Fuel™ is recommended to extend engine life in all air-cooled 2-stroke and 2/4-stroke hybrid engines.

Two Stroke Oil - A two-stroke engine oil meeting ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD Standards must be used. Echo brand premium Power Blend X™ Universal 2-Stroke Oil meets these standards. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD certified oil, such as Echo premium Power Blend X™, will void the two-stroke engine warranty.

Echo premium Power Blend X™ Universal 2-Stroke Oil may be mixed at 50:1 ratio for application in all Echo engines sold in the past regardless of ratio specified in those manuals.

Handling Fuel

Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling, or serious personal injury may result.

•Use an approved fuel container.

•DO NOT smoke near fuel.

•DO NOT allow flames or sparks near fuel.

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PE-225 specifications

The Echo PE-225 is a powerful and versatile gas-powered brush cutter designed for both residential and commercial landscaping tasks. Engineered for efficiency and ease of use, this tool combines advanced technology with reliable performance, making it ideal for tackling tough vegetation in yards and gardens.

One of the standout features of the Echo PE-225 is its robust 21.2cc two-stroke engine. This engine is designed to deliver impressive power while maintaining a lightweight design, allowing users to handle the tool with minimal fatigue. The engine employs a unique intercooler system that helps to maintain optimal temperature, ensuring consistent performance even during extended use.

The ergonomics of the Echo PE-225 are noteworthy, featuring a comfortable handle layout that reduces strain on the user's wrists and arms. The adjustable handlebar provides extra comfort by allowing users to customize their grip and hand positioning based on their personal preference. This design element enhances the overall user experience, especially during longer jobs that require a considerable amount of time on the tool.

This brush cutter utilizes a dual-line cutting system, which boasts a robust 0.095-inch line that cuts through thick grass and weeds effortlessly. The easy-to-load spool ensures that users can quickly replace the cutting line without wasting time or effort. Additionally, the PE-225 features a semi-automatic line feed system that advances the line as needed during operation, minimizing interruptions and maximizing efficiency.

For durability and longevity, the Echo PE-225 is constructed with high-quality materials, including a heavy-duty gear case that can withstand rigorous use and harsh conditions. The solid build reduces the likelihood of breakdowns and repairs, making it a cost-effective alternative for both homeowners and landscaping professionals.

The PE-225 also offers versatility, with interchangeable attachments that can turn the brush cutter into a multi-tasking landscaping tool. This adaptability makes it suitable for various tasks, including trimming, edging, and cutting thicker brush.

In summary, the Echo PE-225 is an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable and efficient brush cutting solution. Its powerful engine, ergonomic design, dual-line cutting system, and durable construction make it a standout option for tackling any landscaping challenge. With the Echo PE-225, users can achieve professional-level results with ease and comfort.