Echo GT-200R - 07-07 User Manual

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Copyright© 2007 By Echo, Incorporated
All Rights Reserved.
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 and the SAFETY MANUAL you found in the same package. You
will find both easy to use and full of helpful operations tips and SAFETY messages.
THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe
place for future reference. It contains specifications and information for
operation, starting, stopping, maintenance, storage, and assembly
specific to this product.
THE SAFETY MANUAL
Read and understand this manual before operation. Keep it in a safe
place for future reference. It explains possible hazards involved with the
use of Grass Trimmers and Brush cutters and what measures you
should take to make their use safer.
DANGER!
SRM/GT/PAS/SB/PE SAFETY MANUAL
Misuse may result in serious or fatal injuries. You must read, under-
stand, and follow these safety instructions, and the instructions in the
Operator’s Manual, before operating a Model GT Grass Trimmer, SRM
Trimmer-Brushcutter, PAS Pro-Attachment Series Powerhead, SB Split-
Boom Trimmer-Brushcutter, or PE Power Edger.
If you operate a model SB Split-Boom or PAS Pro Attachment Series
multi-attachment unit, you must also read, understand, and follow the
instructions in your PAS Attachment Operator’s Manual.
DANGER!
To locate your nearest Echo dealer, visit our website at www.echo-usa.com, or call 1-800-
432-ECHO (3246). Ask how to obtain a FREE Safety Video. Echo’s supplemental Trimmer
Safety Video provides helpful safety and operating information.
Metal blades are very sharp and can cause severe injuries, even if engine
is off and blades are not moving. Avoid contact with blades. Wear gloves
to protect hands.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ...............................................................2
- The Operator's Manual .......................................2
- The Safety Manual .............................................2
Safety .........................................................................3
- Manual Safety Symbols and Important
Information ......................................................... 3
- International Symbols ......................................... 3
- Personal Conditions and Safety Equipment .......4
- Equipment ...........................................................6
Emission Control ........................................................ 7
Description ................................................................ 7
Contents ....................................................................9
Assembly ...................................................................9
- Plastic Shield Installation .................................. 10
- Nylon Head Installation .................................... 10
- Nylon Line Installation ..................................... 10
- Front (Loop) Handle ......................................... 11
Operation ................................................................. 11
- Fuel ................................................................... 11
- Starting Cold Engine ......................................... 13
- Starting Warm Engine ....................................... 14
- Stopping Engine ............................................... 14
Maintenance ............................................................ 15
- Skill Level .......................................................... 15
- Maintenance Intervals ...................................... 15
- Air Filter ............................................................ 16
- Fuel Filter .......................................................... 16
- Spark plug ......................................................... 17
- Cooling System ................................................. 17
- Exhaust System ................................................. 18
- Carburetor Adjustment ..................................... 19
- Lubrication........................................................ 20
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 21
Storage ..................................................................... 22
Specifications........................................................... 23
Servicing Information ............................................... 24
- Parts/Serial Number .......................................... 24
- Service .............................................................. 24
- ECHO Consumer Product Support.................... 24
- Warranty Card .................................................. 24
- Additional or Replacement Manuals ................ 24
Specifications, descriptions and illustrative material in this
literature are as accurate as known at the time of publication,
but are subject to change without notice. Illustrations may
include optional equipment and accessories, and may not
include all standard equipment.

Echo GT-200R - 07-07 Specifications

General

Brand	Echo
Model	GT-200R - 07-07
Category	Trimmer
Language	English