Starting warm engine stopping engine, Shc-266 operation, Starting warm engine – Echo SHC-266 User Manual

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SHC-266

OPERATION

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Starting Warm Engine

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO
NOT close the choke, and do not depress throttle trigger to wide
open position.

The blades must not move at idle, otherwise serious
personal injury may result. Periodic carburetor adjustment
may be necessary to assure blades do not move at idle. If
blades move, readjust carburetor according to “Carburetor
Adjustment” instructions in this manual or see your ECHO
Dealer.

1. Stop Switch

Move stop switch (A) away from the STOP position.

2. Purge Bulb

Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the
clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5
times.

3. Recoil Starter

Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts
clear of all obstacles. Firmly grip throttle handle and throttle
trigger lockout with left hand. Rapidly pull recoil starter
handle/rope (D) until engine fires.

Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start

Procedure.

Stopping Engine

1. Throttle

Release throttle trigger and allow engine to return to idle
before shutting off engine.

2. Stop Switch

Move stop switch (A) to STOP position.