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Echo GT-201 User Manual

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DETERMINE

OPERATION

AREA

• Review the area to be trimmed. Look for hazards that could contribute

to unsafe conditions.

• Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and

animals prevented from coming nearer than 15M (50 ft.) while the
trimmer is in use.

O

PERATION

• Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual

and Instructions for safe use.

• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other person working

within the 15M (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required Protective
Equipment and clothing.

• During operation, the complete unit, especially the exhaust area and

the bearing housing may become very hot, too hot to touch. Avoid
contact during and immediately after operation. Always keep exhaust
area clear of flammable debris.

STARTING

COLD

ENGINE

WARNING

DANGER

The cutting attachment should not rotate at idle. If attachment
rotates, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment"
instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise
serious personal injury may result.

1.

Stop Switch - Start/Run.
Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.

2.

Choke Lever - Cold Start.
Move choke (B) to “Cold Start” Position.

3.

Primer - Pump Bulb
Pump primer bulb (C) until fuel will be visible and flows freely in the

clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.

A

15M (50 FT.)

B

C