Power PrunerTM 23

Operator's Manual

Maintenance

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.

Your ECHO Power PrunerTM is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your pruner achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOUR- SELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If the task is not listed see your ECHO Dealer for repairs.

skill level

Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required.

Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required.

ECHO offers REPOWERTM Maintenance Kits and Parts to make your maintenance job easier.

maintenance intervals

COMPONENT / SYSTEM

MAINTENANCE

REQ'D

DAILY OR

EVERY

3 MONTHS

YEARLY 600

PROCEDURE

SKILL

BEFORE

REFUEL

OR 90

HOURS

 

LEVEL

USE

HOURS

 

 

 

 

Air Filter

Inspect/Clean

1

I / C *

 

R *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choke Shutter

Inspect/Clean

1

I / C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel Filter

Inspect/Replace

1

 

 

I *

I / R *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel Cap Gasket

Inspect/Replace

1

 

 

I *

R *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel System

Inspect/Replace

1

I (2) *

I (2) *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark Plug

Inspect/Clean/Replace

1

 

 

I/C/R *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling System

Inspect/Clean

2

I / C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muffler Spark Arrestor

Inspect/Clean/Replace

2

 

 

I/C/R *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cylinder Exhaust Port

Inspect/Clean/Decarbon

2

 

 

I / C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive Shaft (Flex Cable

Inspect/Grease

2

 

 

I (1)

 

Models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guide Bar / Sprocket Nose

Inspect/Clean/Lubricate

2

I / C *

I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saw Chain

Inspect/Sharpen/

2

I *

I *

 

 

Replace/Tension

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recoil Starter Rope

Inspect/Clean

1

I / C *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screws/Nuts/Bolts

Inspect/Tighten/Replace

1

I *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE LETTER CODES: I = INSPECT, R = REPLACE, C = CLEAN IMPORTANT NOTE - Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance.

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE NOTES:

(1)Apply POWER BLENDXTM lubricant every 25 hours of use.

(2)Low evaporative fuel tanks DO NOT require regular maintenance to maintain emission integrity.

*All recommendations to replace are based on the finding of damage or wear during inspection.

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Echo PPT-265H manual Skill level, Maintenance intervals
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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.
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