Use and Care Manual
STORAGE HC-2210/2810
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© 09/19 ECHO Incorporated
STORAGE
The muffler and surrounding cover become hot during 
operation. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris 
during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious 
property damage or personal injury may result.
Hedge Trimmer blades are very sharp. Touching them may lead 
to severe personal injury. Avoid touching blades whenever 
possible, and always wear gloves to protect hands.
Do not store in enclosure where fuel fumes may accumulate or 
reach an open flame or spark, otherwise serious personal injury 
may result.
Always store and transport hedge trimmers in a stable, horizontal 
position. Support gear case and cutting blades to prevent excessive 
flexing, which may cause damage to these components. Always 
install blade cover when transporting or storing unit. 
Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days)
Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) 
without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the 
following:
1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children.
2. Place the stop switch in the “STOP” position.
3. Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debris from exterior of 
unit.
4. Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required.
5. Apply clean oil to the entire length of the blade. Be certain the blade 
bolts are lubricated.
6. Install blade cover on blades.
7. Tighten all the screws and nuts.










