Starting warm engine, Stopping engine, Pas-280 operation – Echo PAS-280 User Manual

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PAS-280

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 attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious
personal injury may result.

Note: If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to

“Carburetor Adjustment” instructions in this manual or
see your ECHO Dealer.

1. Stop Switch

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

2. Purge Bulb

Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible in the “Clear” fuel
return line.

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 button (A) backward to STOP position.

If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP
position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall
engine. Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using unit again.