Echo PE-225 specifications Personal Condition and Safety Equipment

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SAFETY

PE-225

 

 

Personal Condition and Safety Equipment

Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating unit.

Physical Condition

Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good:

if you are tired or sick,

if you are taking medication,

if you have taken alcohol or drugs.

Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well.

Eye Protection

Eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1, CE, or CSA Z94.3 requirements must be worn whenever you operate the unit.

Hand Protection

Wear no-slip, heavy duty work gloves to improve your grip on the handles. Gloves also reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your hands.

Breathing Protection

Wear a facemask to protect against dust.

Hearing Protection

ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used.

Proper Clothing

Wear snug fitting, durable clothing;

Pants should have long legs, shirts with long sleeves.

DO NOT WEAR SHORTS,

DO NOT WEAR TIES, SCARVES, JEWELRY, or clothing with loose or hanging items that could become entangled in moving parts or surrounding growth.

Wear sturdy work shoes with nonskid soles;

DO NOT WEAR OPEN TOED SHOES,

DO NOT OPERATE UNIT BAREFOOTED. Wear no-slip, heavy duty work gloves.

Keep long hair away from engine and air intake. Retain hair with cap or net.

Hot Humid Weather

Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue which may lead to heat stroke. Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler.

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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.