Echo SB Trimmer User Manual


 
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NEVER fill fuel tanks indoors - ALWAYS fill fuel
tanks outdoors over open ground.
DO NOT overfill fuel tank - ALWAYS allow room in
tank for expansion. Fill tank no more than 95 per-
cent full, or to “Safe Fill Line” if marked on container.
ALWAYS wipe up spills immediately, and dispose
of fuel soaked wipes safely. Use a fireproof con-
tainer designed for safe disposal.
IMMEDIATELY change clothes if fuel spills on
clothing. Wet clothes down with water first to mini-
mize fire risk.
ALWAYS tighten fuel tank cap securely - check cap
for tightness.
ALWAYS close fuel container immediately after
refueling.
ALWAYS check fuel system for leaks before using
unit - NEVER start or operate a unit with leaks.
ALWAYS move at least 3 m (10 ft.) away from
refueling location before starting engine.
STOP USING UNIT IMMEDIATELY and shut
engine ignition off if you smell the strong odor of
gasoline. Set unit down in a safe location, and allow
to cool before checking for leaks.
ALWAYS store fuel containers in a well ventilated,
unoccupied building, away from heat, sparks, open
flames, and other sources of ignition.
Fuel Mix
WARNING
2-Stroke engine oil contains petroleum distillates and
other additives that may be harmful if swallowed.
Heated oil can release vapors that can cause flash fire,
or ignite with explosive force. Read and follow the oil
manufacturer’s instructions, and observe all safety
warnings and precautions for handling flammable
liquids. For more detailed safety and first aid informa-
tion, visit www.echo-usa.com for a copy of the Material
Safety Data Sheet.
FUELING
Tighten cap securely
Start at least 3 m (10 ft.)
from fueling area.
ECHO Power Blend X
TM
2-Stroke Universal Oil
3 m
(10 ft.)