Echo GT-2000R Trimmer User Manual


 
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1. POWER HEAD - Factory Assembled to the Driveshaft assembly. Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition
System and Recoil Starter.
2. GRIP - Rear (right hand) handle.
3. FRONT HANDLE - The Front (loop) handle is factory assembled to the Drive Shaft assembly but must be re-
positioned for proper cutting attitude and operator comfort.
4. DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY - Factory Assembled to the Power Head. Includes the Rear (right hand) Handle
Assembly, Bearing Housing Assembly, Throttle Trigger, Front (loop, left hand) Handle Assembly, Flexible Drive
Cable and Safety Decals.
5. RAPID LOADER
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HEAD - Contains replaceable nylon trimming lines.
6. PLASTIC DEBRIS SHIELD ASSEMBLY - Included in plastic bag (co-pack). MUST be installed on unit before use,
see Assembly Instructions. Shield assembly includes the Cut-Off Knife. Mounts on the Gear Housing Assembly just
above the cutting attachment. Helps protect the operator by deflecting debris produced during the trimming opera-
tion.
7. CUT-OFF KNIFE - Trims line to the correct length.
8. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration, press trigger gradually
for best operating technique.
9. STOP SWITCH - "TOGGLE SWITCH" mounted on the engine. Move switch UP to RUN, DOWN to STOP.
10. ARM REST - Provides arm rest during operation and protects arm from hot engine.
11. MUFFLER SPARK ARRESTOR - The muffler controls the exhaust noise while the spark arrestor prevents hot
particles of carbon from leaving leaving the muffler where they could possibly start a fire.
12. FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter.
13. RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Pull handle slowly until recoil starter engages, then quickly and firmly. When engine
starts, return handle slowly. DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur.
14. FUEL TANK CAP - Cover and seals fuel tank opening.
15. PRIMER BULB - Pumping primer bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank priming the carbure-
tor for starting. Pump primer bulb until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an
additional 4 or 5 times.
16. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable filter element.
17. CHOKE - Located above the air cleaner housing. Controls operation of choke. Move choke to starting position
(Close Choke) and back to run position (Open Choke).
18. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.
19. SAFETY VIDEO - (Not included with unit) P/N 99922202540 English version only is available at a cost of $5.00 from
ECHO, INC. or any authorized ECHO dealer. The video overviews safety precautions and proper operating tech-
niques and is supplemental to the Safety Manual. Read and understand the Safety Manual for complete information
on safe operation.