Echo HC-2420 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS HC-2420/3020
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of contents ............................................................................................................................... 2
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 3
The Operator’s Manual ................................................................................................................ 3
The Safety Manual....................................................................................................................... 3
Servicing information ......................................................................................................................... 3
Parts/Serial Number..................................................................................................................... 3
Service......................................................................................................................................... 3
Echo Consumer Product Support ................................................................................................ 3
Product Registration .................................................................................................................... 3
Additional or Replacement Manuals ............................................................................................ 4
Safety................................................................................................................................................. 4
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information..................................................................... 4
International Symbols .................................................................................................................. 5
Personal Condition and Safety Equipment .................................................................................. 6
Equipment.................................................................................................................................... 9
Emission Control (Exhaust & Evaporative)...................................................................................... 10
EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIER III ........................................................................... 10
Description....................................................................................................................................... 11
Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Assembly ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Remove Blade Guard ............................................................................................................... 14
Install Blade Guard ................................................................................................................... 15
Operation ......................................................................................................................................... 16
Fuel............................................................................................................................................ 16
Starting Cold Engine.................................................................................................................. 18
Starting Warm Engine................................................................................................................ 19
Stopping Engine......................................................................................................................... 19
Rotating Handle Operation ........................................................................................................ 20
Hedge Trimming ........................................................................................................................ 21
Maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 22
Skill Levels................................................................................................................................. 22
Maintenance Intervals................................................................................................................ 22
Air Filter...................................................................................................................................... 23
Fuel Filter................................................................................................................................... 23
Spark Plug ................................................................................................................................. 24
Cooling System.......................................................................................................................... 24
Exhaust System......................................................................................................................... 24
Carburetor Adjustment............................................................................................................... 25
Lubrication ................................................................................................................................. 27
Blades........................................................................................................................................ 28
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................... 30
Storage ............................................................................................................................................ 31
Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days)........................................................................................... 31
Specifications................................................................................................................................... 32
Warranty Statements ....................................................................................................................... 33
Product Registration ........................................................................................................................ 35
Notes ............................................................................................................................................... 36

Echo HC-2420 Specifications

General

Brand	Echo
Model	HC-2420
Category	Trimmer
Language	English