Stopping engine, Operation techniques, Operation pe-225 – Echo PE-225 User Manual

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OPERATION

PE-225

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. Rapidly pull the recoil starter handle (D)
until the engine fires.

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

Procedure.

Stopping Engine

1. Throttle

Release throttle 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.

Operation Techniques

Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause
unconsciousness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS position
unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face and body.