WARNING DANGERRead rules for safe operation and all instructions carefully. ECHO provides thisOperator's Manual and a Safety Manual. Both mu

103. Tighten blade bolts (B) until snug, then loosen ½ turn.4. Install blade stiffener. Secure with washers and new locknuts (A).Do not allow blade bo

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL11IMPORTANTSpilled fuel is a leading cause ofhydrocarbon emissions. Some statesmay require the use of automatic fue

12WARNING DANGERThe blades should not move at idle. If blades move, readjustcarburetor according to “Carburetor Adjustment” instructions inthis ma

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL13STARTING WARM ENGINEThe starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT closethe choke.WARNING DAN

14HEDGE TRIMMINGNOTEThis unit is designed to cut shrubs and hedges with branches nolarger than 6 mm (1/4 in.) in diameter.1. Hold trimmer firmly and s

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16AIR FILTERLevel 1.Tools required: 25 or 50 mm (1 or 2 in.) cleaning brushParts required: 90008 REPOWERTM AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT1. Close choke (C

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL170.65 mm(0.026 in.)SPARK PLUGLevel 2.1. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded centerelectrode.

184. Remove heat shield bolt (C) from the muffler cover.5. Carefully pull cylinder cover forward disengaging muffler gaskettabs and ignition lead and

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL195. Replace screen if it is cracked, plugged or has holes burnedthrough.6. Assemble components in reverse order.NO

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20LUBRICATIONBladesLevel 1.Tools required: Clean rag, 25 or 50 mm (1 or 2 in.) cleaning brushParts required: 20W Engine Oil (lubrication), 50-50 mixtu

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL21SHARPENING BLADESLevel 3.Tools required: (2) 10 mm Wrenches, Flat file, ScrewdriverParts required: NoneWARNING

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HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL23STORAGEWARNING DANGERDuring operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Alwa

ECHO, INCORPORATED400 OAKWOOD R OADLAKE Z URICH, IL 60047www.echo-usa.comAvailable Parts CatalogHC-150 Serial Number 07001001 - 07999999 Part Number

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL3MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATIONP/N X505000270P/N X505000290P/N 89016006361Throughout this manual a

4Symboldescription/applicationSymbol form/shapeSymboldescription/applicationSymbol form/shapeHotSurfaceCarburetor adjustment- Idle speedCarburetor adj

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL5EQUIPMENTWARNING DANGERUse only ECHO approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-app

6SAFE OPERATIONWARNING DANGERDo not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilatedareas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions a

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL7DESCRIPTIONAfter opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged

81. FRONT HANDLE / GUARD - Comfortable, textured finish provides anti-slip grip for front hand. Guard protects handfrom the blades. Warning decals are

HEDGE CLIPPEROPERATOR'S MANUAL9SPECIFICATIONSMODEL ------------------------------------------ HC-150Length --------------------------------------