Operation pas-266 – Echo PAS-266 User Manual

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OPERATION

PAS-266

1. Stop Switch

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

2. Choke

Move choke lever (B) to Cold Start Position (

3. 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.

4. Recoil Starter

Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts
clear of all obstacles. Firmly grasp throttle handle and throttle
trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger
to wide open position. Rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope
(D) until engine fires (or maximum five [5] pulls).

5. Choke

After engine fires (or 5 pulls), move choke (B) to the Run
(

) (open) position. Firmly grasp throttle handle and throttle

trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger
to wide open position. Pull starter handle/rope until engine
starts and runs. Release throttle trigger and allow unit to warm up at idle for several minutes.

Note: If engine does not start with choke in “Run” position after 5 pulls, repeat instructions 2 - 5.

6. Throttle Trigger

After engine warm-up, grip the rear handle and front handle. Depress the throttle trigger lockout, and
gradually depress throttle trigger to increase engine RPM to operating speed.