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NOTICE: Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard starting,
poor performance, or severe engine damage and void the product warranty. Read and follow instructions in the
Storage section of this manual.
f u e l
WARNING
Alternative fuels, such as E-15 (15% ethanol), E-85 (85% ethanol) or any fuels not meeting ECHO requirements
are NOT approved for use in ECHO 2-stroke gasoline engines. Use of alternative fuels may cause performance
problems, loss of power, overheating, fuel vapor lock, and unintended machine operation, including, but not limited
to, improper clutch engagement. Alternative fuels may also cause premature deterioration of fuel lines, gaskets,
carburetors and other engine components.
f r o n t h a n d l e
Tools Required: Torx T27 L-Wrench
Parts Required: Front Handle, Lower Bracket, 4 - 5 x 35 mm screws
NOTE
Label shows minimum spacing for front handle location.
1. Assemble front handle and bracket loosely to drive shaft.
2. Position front handle in comfortable operating position and tighten
screws.
MIN
SPACING
WARNING
Moving parts can amputate ngers 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.
op e r a t I o n
WARNING
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start res around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped with
a spark arrestor and a spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local re agencies for laws or
regulations relating to re prevention requirements.