Throttle linkage and ignition leads, Saw chain tension adjustment, To adjust saw chain tension – Echo PPF-280 User Manual
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PPF-280
ASSEMBLY
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Throttle Linkage and Ignition Leads
1. Close choke and remove air filter cover.
2. Place inner throttle cable in large hole of carburetor swivel
(A).
3. Loosen nuts (B) and place threaded end of throttle linkage
in bracket slot. Finger tighten nuts (B).
4. Check throttle for freedom of movement and that wide open
throttle / low idle extremes are adjusted properly. If
adjustment cannot be achieved with adjusting nuts (B),
consult with your Echo Dealer for correct adjustment
procedure. Tighten nuts (B).
5. Connect 2 ignition stop leads (C,D) from throttle cable
tubing to 2 ignition leads (C,D) on engine.
6. Gather ignition wires and position behind air filter case.
7. Install air filter and cover.
Saw Chain Tension Adjustment
Always disconnect spark plug wire before servicing cutting
attachment. Wear gloves when handling saw chain,
otherwise serious personal injury may result.
To Adjust Saw Chain Tension
1. Move stop switch to STOP position.
2. Disconnect spark plug lead.
3. Loosen two guide bar nuts (A) until finger tight.
A
B
C
D
A
B