Echo PB-265LN User manual
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OPERATORS
MANUAL
PB-265LN
Power Blower
Burn Hazard
The muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding
cover may become extremely hot.
Always keep clear of exhaust and muffler area,
otherwise serious personal injury may occur.
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
Users of this equipment risk injury to themselves
and others if the unit is used improperly and/or
safety precautions are not followed. ECHO
provides an operator’s manual. It must be read and
understood for proper and safe operation. Failure
to do so could result in serious injury.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PB-265LN
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ................................................................................................. 3
The Operator’s Manual ........................................................................ 3
Servicing information................................................................................... 3
Parts/Serial Number............................................................................. 3
Additional or Replacement Manuals .................................................... 3
Warranty Registration .......................................................................... 3
Service................................................................................................. 4
Safety.......................................................................................................... 7
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information............................. 7
International Symbols .......................................................................... 8
Personal Condition and Safety Equipment .......................................... 9
Equipment.......................................................................................... 14
Description ................................................................................................ 16
Contents.................................................................................................... 18
Assembly................................................................................................... 19
Install Blower Pipes / Stick Handle ................................................... 19
Operation .................................................................................................. 20
Fuel.................................................................................................... 21
Starting Cold Engine.......................................................................... 23
Starting Warm Engine........................................................................ 24
Stopping Engine ................................................................................ 25
Operating Blower ............................................................................... 25
Maintenance ............................................................................................. 27
Skill Levels ......................................................................................... 27
Maintenance Intervals........................................................................ 27
Air Filter ............................................................................................. 29
Fuel Filter........................................................................................... 30
Spark Plug ......................................................................................... 31
Cooling System.................................................................................. 31
Exhaust System................................................................................. 32
Carburetor Adjustment....................................................................... 34
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................ 36
Storage ..................................................................................................... 38
Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days)................................................... 38
Specifications ........................................................................................... 39
PB-265LN INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the ECHO family. This ECHO product was designed and
manufactured to provide long life and on-the-job dependability. Read and
understand this manual. You will find it easy to use and full of helpful
operating tips and SAFETY messages.
The Operator’s Manual
Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Contains specifications and
information for safety, operation, maintenance, storage and assembly
specific to this product.
SERVICING INFORMATION
Parts/Serial
Number
Genuine ECHO Parts and
Assemblies for your ECHO
products are available only
from an Authorized ECHO
Dealer. When you do need
to buy parts always have
the Model Number and Serial Number of the unit with you. You can find
these numbers on the engine housing. For future reference, write them in
the space provided below.
Model No. _________________ SN. ___________________
Additional or Replacement Manuals
Replacement Operator, Safety Manuals, and Parts Catalogs are
available from your ECHO dealer or at echo-latinamerica.com .
Warranty Registration
To ensure trouble free warranty coverage it is important that you register
your ECHO equipment on-line at echo-latinamerica.com or by filling out the
warranty registration card supplied with your unit. Registering your product
confirms your warranty coverage and provides a direct link between you and
ECHO if we find it necessary to contact you.
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Service
Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an
Authorized ECHO Service Dealer. For the name and address of the
Authorized ECHO Service Dealer nearest you, ask your retailer or call :
Country Distributor Name Address Phone
Argentina Munditol S.A. Avda. Honduras
3757 1180 Buenos
Aires, Argentina
11-4821-9999
Belize Power Plus Ltd. #1 North Front
Street Belize City,
Belize
(501) 22-30-690
Bolivia Termondinamica
Ltda.
Avenida Villazon
#3671
Cochabamba,
Bolivia
(591-4) 471-7730
Brasil Brudden
Equipamentos
Ltda.
Av. Industrial 700 -
Distrito Industrial
CEP 17580-000,
Pompeia (SP),
Brazil
(55) 14-3405-5000
Chile DercoMaq S.A. Av. Américo
Vespucio Norte
1838 Quilicura,
Santiago Chile
(56) 2 - 560 1500
Colombia Mecanelectro S.A. Avenida Caracas
No 76 -81
(571) 7430003
Panama Cortagramas y
Repuestos S.A.
Villa Rica, Monte
Oscuro/Edif.
Coresa. Panamá
Rep, de Panamá
507-222-2844 / 4844
Republica
Dominicana
Servicios Ferro-
Agro, C por A
Calle Peña Batlle
No 261 casi esq.
Ortega y Gasset,
Santo Domingo
Dominican
Republic
(809) 565-9787
Ecuador Agrota Cía. Ltda. "Contigo en el
Campo" Av. De las
Américas y Los
Naranjos Cuenca,
Ecuador
074-100-010
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El Salvador N.R. CONSA S.A.
de C.V.
Casa Matriz: Urb.
Madreselva c. El
Algodón No.8 Por
Blvd Constitución.
San Salvador, El
Salvador
(503) 22742220
Guatemala Femco S.A. (i.e. Felix Montes
CIA S.A.) Calzada
Aguilar Batres 27-
23, Zona 12
Guatemala, 01012
(502) 2442-3277
Honduras Eyl Comercial S.A. Ave. Re. de Chile
Tegucigalpa
M.D.C., Honduras
(504) 232-3389
Mexico D.F. KARVS
PROJARDIN &
AGRO S.A. DE
C.V.
MARIANO
ESCOBEDO NUM
70 LOCAL A
COLONIA
POPOTLA
MEXICO D.F. C.P.
11400 Co.Code:52
(55) 5348-1577
Greater
Mexico
Promotores
Agricolas SA de
CV
Blvd. Paseo
Solidaridad 12574
Fracc. Vilas el
Dorado cp 36630,
Irapuato
Guanajuato,
México
52 462 626 3443
Nicaragua Formunica De la Esquina
Norte del Canal 2
de TV 1c. al lago 1
1/2c. Arriba
Residencial
Bolonia Managua,
Nicaragua
(505) 268-7041
Peru Vidagro S.A.C. Av. Ingenieros
Norte 251 Urb.
Villa La Merced,
Ate-Vitarte Lima,
Peru
(51) 1-348-4726
Country Distributor Name Address Phone
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Puerto Rico Romar Agencies Camino Romani
Int. Carretera 842
Rio Piedras, San
Juan Puerto Rico
00926-9678
(787) 720-5959
Us Virgin
Islands
EZ Tool Rental
and Sales
PO Box 2072
Kingshill, Saint
Croix US VIRGIN
ISLANDS
(340) 692-2039
Trinidad and
Tobago
Trintrac Limited No. 8 Bolai Trace
I.D.C. Estate,
Chase Village
Trinidad, West
Indies
(868) 672-5329
Uruguay Goldfarb Rio Negro 1617
Montevideo 11100
Uruguay
(598) 2902 2606
Venezuela Distribuidora
Agrofor C.A.
Calle Bolivar-
Edificio Agrofor La
Trinidad, Caracas,
1080, Venezuela
(58) 212-945-9960
Jamaica Central
Agricultural
Supplies Co. Ltd.
5 ½ Caledonia
Road Lot 10-11
James Plaza
Mandeville,
Manchester,
Jamaica
876-962-3084
Paraguay Agripar S.A. Avda. San Blás
Km. 3 1/2 Ruta
Inter. Nro 7 B*
Pablo Rojas-
Ciudad Del Este -
Paraguay
(061) 570 081
Country Distributor Name Address Phone
PB-265LN SAFETY
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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.
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.
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “WARNING”
calls attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious
personal injury or death if not avoided.
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.
The enclosed message provides information necessary for the
protection of the unit.
Note: This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and
maintenance of the unit.
CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL
This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited.
Ignoring these prohibitions can result in serious or fatal injury.
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International Symbols
Symbol Description Symbol Description
Read and Understand
the Operator’s Manual
Carburetor Adjustment
- High Speed Mixture
Wear Eye, Ear and
Head Protection
Carburetor Adjustment
- Idle Speed
Wear Hand
Protection
Carburetor Adjustment
- Low Speed Mixture
Safety/Alert Emergency Stop
Hot Surface Fuel and Oil Mixture
Idle speed Fast speed
Finger severing Primer Bulb
DO NOT Allow Flames
or Sparks Near Fuel
Ignition
ON / OFF
DO NOT Smoke Near
Fuel
Choke Control “COLD
START” Position
(Choke Closed)
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Personal Condition and Safety Equipment
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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:
Choke Control “RUN”
Position (Choke Open)
Wear Slip Resistant
Footwear
Beware of thrown objects
Keep Bystanders and Helpers
Away 15 m (50 ft.).
Symbol Description Symbol Description
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• 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 or CE requirements
must be worn whenever you operate the unit.
◆For additional safety, a full-face shield may be worn over
safety glasses or goggles to provide protection from sharp
branches or flying debris.
Hand Protection
Wear sturdy, no-slip, rubber work gloves to improve your grip on the
handles. Gloves also provide protection against cuts and scratches, cold
environments, and reduce the transmission of machine vibration to your
hands.
Hearing/Ear Protection
ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection whenever unit is used.
Breathing Protection
Operators who are sensitive to dust or other common airborne allergens
may need to wear a dust mask to prevent inhaling these materials while
operating unit. Dust masks can provide protection against dust, plant debris,
and other plant matter such as pollen. Make sure the mask does not impair
your vision, and replace the mask as needed to prevent air restrictions.
Proper Clothing
Wear snug-fitting, durable clothing:
• Pants should have long legs, shirts should have 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.
• Keep clothing buttoned or zipped, and keep shirt tails tucked in.
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