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Echo SHC-265 manual Starting cold engine, Purge Bulb

Models: SHC-265

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starting cold engine

WARNING

Hedge Clipper blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead to severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever possible, and always wear gloves to protect hands.

NOTE

The blade cover is used for transportation and storage. Remove blade cover before using the unit.

WARNING

The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts, and could result in possible serious injury. Keep movable parts of the attachment away from objects that could become entangled or thrown, and surfaces that could cause loss of control.

1.Stop Switch

Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP position.

2.Close Choke

Move choke lever (B) to Cold Start () Position.

3.Purge Bulb

Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.

4.Recoil Starter

Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts clear of all obstacles. Firmly grasp throttle handle and throttle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position. Rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope (D) until engine fires (or maximum five [5] pulls).

5.Choke

After engine fires (or five [5] pulls), move choke lever back to

“Run” () position. Hold throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout fully depressed and pull recoil starter handle/rope until en- gine starts and runs. Release throttle trigger and allow unit to warm up at idle for several minutes.

NOTE

If engine does not start with choke in Run position after 5 pulls, repeat instructions 2 - 5.

A

B

C D

D

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SHC-265 specifications

The Echo SHC-265 is a versatile and efficient handheld hedge trimmer, designed for both professional landscapers and avid gardeners. This model stands out in the market due to its powerful performance, user-friendly features, and robust design. It is an ideal tool for trimming hedges, shrubs, and other vegetation with precision and ease.

One of the main features of the Echo SHC-265 is its high-performance 25.4 cc professional-grade two-stroke engine. This engine provides ample power while ensuring fuel efficiency, allowing users to tackle extensive hedge trimming sessions without frequent refueling. The engine's design reduces emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice for outdoor work.

The SHC-265 is equipped with dual reciprocating blades that are hardened for added durability and longevity. These blades deliver a clean and precise cut, promoting healthy plant growth and preventing damage to the foliage. The blade length spans 24 inches, making it suitable for reaching even the most challenging areas of hedges and shrubs.

Another noteworthy feature is the ergonomic design of the SHC-265, which includes a comfortable grip and a lightweight body. This design minimizes user fatigue, making it easy to handle for extended periods. The adjustable rear handle allows for better maneuverability and control, enabling users to operate the trimmer in various positions and angles.

Safety is a priority in the design of the Echo SHC-265. It comes with a front guard that protects the user from flying debris and a blade brake system that stops the blades quickly when the trigger is released. These safety features ensure that users can operate the trimmer with confidence, minimizing the risk of accidents.

The SHC-265 also features an easy starting system, allowing users to get to work with minimal hassle. The combination of efficient fuel consumption and a reliable starting mechanism demonstrates Echo's commitment to providing tools that enhance productivity.

In summary, the Echo SHC-265 is a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly hedge trimmer perfect for a variety of landscaping tasks. With its robust engine, durable blades, ergonomic design, and safety features, it stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to maintain their gardens and landscapes effectively. Whether for professional or personal use, the SHC-265 is a reliable tool that ensures excellent results in hedge trimming.