Over time, ECHO developed engineering and manufacturing techniques that became the impetus for the company’s advancement. Today, ECHO continues to manufacture high performance, handheld outdoor power equipment for industry professionals and discerning homeowners and is the technological innovator in the industry. ECHO is the only 2-stroke engine-producing company that possesses all manufacturing capability in-house. Using only commercial-grade components, ECHO equipment is certified to the EPA’s

Mower not level side to side, uncut or partially cut grass. 2. Blades dull or bent. 3.Carrier RPM too low. 4. Field conditions are so wet that the tractor tire is pushing grass into mud. 5. Ground speed too fast. 6. Blades lock back. 7. Blades riding up due to blade bolt wear or loose bolts. 8. Grass is down from previous weather conditions, 9. Possible build up of marerial under mower. Level 3 pt. Hitch linkage on tractor. Sharpen or replace blades. Use correct PTO speed. Too wet to

Replace any missing or illegible safety decals. Inspect for any damaged or worn parts and replace before next use. Store the Rough Cut Mower in a dry environment. 16 MAINTENANCE 1. Periodically check and maintain proper gear oil level. 2. Approximately every 8 hours, grease spindles (3), roller axle (1), wheel forks (4), wheel axles (4), PTO shaft universal joints (2), and PTO telescoping surface. NOTE: Use a high-temp/multi-purpose grease. 3. Before each use check to make sure all safety

Do not allow anyone to operate or assemble this equipment until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of the safety precautions and operation. Review safety instructions with all users annually. • This equipment is dangerous to children and anyone unfamiliar with its operation. The operator should be a responsible, properly qualified and physically able person familiar with farm machinery and competent in this equipment’s operation. • Never exceed the limits o

I Tighten and re-test. | Consult with an authorized servicing dealer. Refill with fresh, clean unleaded gasoline with a pump octane of 87 or higher mixed with 50:1 Shindaiwa Premium 2-cycle mixing oil or with an equivalent high quality 2-cycle mixing oil. I Replace fuel filter or vent as required. Restart. I Move switch to “I” (ON) position and restart. Consult with an authorized servicing dealer. I Crank the engine with the plug removed, reinstall | the plug, and restart. Clean and regap

Always mix all fuels in a clean approved container. 1. Place the unit on a flat, level surface, and wipe any debris from around the fuel cap. 2. Remove the fuel cap. 3. Fill the tank with clean, fresh fuel. 4. Replace the cap, and wipe away any spilled fuel before starting the engine. 11 Starting the Engine 4. While holding the outer tube firmly Engine ignition is controlled by a two with one hand, slowly pull the recoil position switch mounted on the throttle starter handle until resis

FR_1 SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL P231 POLE PRUNER Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others! Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating this unit.WARNING! Part Number 62891-94311 Rev. 3/08 Introduction Attention Statements The Shindaiwa P231 Pole Pruner is designed and built to deliver superior performance and reliability without compromise to quality, comfort, safety or durability. Shindaiwa’s high- perform

c. After striking a foreign object: inspect the cutting part for damage and make repairs before restarting and operating the unit. d. If machine starts to vibrate abnormally (check immediately). e. Whenever you leave the unit. 35. Securing the extension cord. Bend the extension cord about 40 cm from the plug end. Push that bend through the oblong opening, then loop the bend under the cord retaining clips as shown. This will prevent the extension cord from detaching from the hedge trimmer plug. K

A. Special safety information WARNING DANGER ATTENTION: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WHEN YOU SEE THIS SYMBOL HEED ITS WARNING! STAY ALERT! WARNING DANGER READ & UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR ACCIDENTS, COMPLY WITH THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND OR EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. No. 331600 - Warning label Serial Number label SAFETY SYMBOLS

Experiment until you find the best position for your needs. For best performance, be sure engine recoil starter assembly, the blower intake and outlet areas are always kept clear and free of leaves or other debris. Maintenance Instructions Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight. Never store the blower with fuel in its fuel tank inside a building or in a confined space where fumes may reach an open flame or sparks. Always refer to the instruction manual for important details if the product is to