Echo HC-245 Trimmer User Manual


 
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sp e c I f I c a t I o n s
MODEL ---------------------------------------------------- HC-245
Length ------------------------------------------------------ 1,342 mm (52.8 in.)
Width -------------------------------------------------------- 251 mm (9.88 in.)
Height ------------------------------------------------------- 212 mm (8.35 in.)
Weight, dry ------------------------------------------------- 6.3 kg (13.89 lb.)
Type of Engine --------------------------------------------- Air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder, gasoline engine
Displacement ----------------------------------------------- 21.2 cc (1.29 cu.in.)
Bore ---------------------------------------------------------- 32.2 mm (1.96 in.)
Stroke -------------------------------------------------------- 26.0 mm (1.02 in.)
Exhaust System -------------------------------------------- Spark arrestor mufer or spark arrestor mufer with catalyst
Carburetor--------------------------------------------------- Zama diaphragm model w/purge pump
Ignition System -------------------------------------------- Flywheel Magneto, Capacitor discharge ignition
Spark Plug -------------------------------------------------- NGK BPM-8Y (Gap 0.65 mm (0.026 in.)
Fuel ---------------------------------------------------------- Mixed Fuel - gasoline and oil
Fuel/Oil Ratio ---------------------------------------------- 50 : 1 Power Blend X™ ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and
J.A.S.O. M345- FC/FD, two-stroke, air-cooled engine oil.
Gasoline ----------------------------------------------------- Use 89 Octane unleaded. Do not use fuel containing methyl
alcohol, more than 10% ethyl alcohol or 15% MTBE. Do not use
alternative fuels such as E-15 or E-85.
Oil ------------------------------------------------------------ Power Blend X
TM
Premium Universal 2-Stroke Oil
Fuel Tank Capacity ---------------------------------------- 0.5 lit. (16.9 . oz)
Starter System ---------------------------------------------- Automatic Recoil Starter
Clutch-------------------------------------------------------- Centrifugal Type
Gear Case Ratio -------------------------------------------- 4.67:1
Cutter Bar --------------------------------------------------- Single Edge
Length ----------------------------------------------------- 971 mm (38.23 in.)
Pitch ------------------------------------------------------- 35 mm (1.4 in.)
Height ----------------------------------------------------- 23 mm (0.91 in.)
Maximum Diameter Cut
Soft Material ---------------------------------------------- 25.4 mm (1 in.)
Woody Material ------------------------------------------- 13 mm (1/2 in.)
Idle Speed (RPM) ------------------------------------------ 3,000 - 3,600
Clutch Engagement Speed (RPM) ----------------------- 4,900
Wide Open Throttle (RPM) ------------------------------ 10,500 - 12,000