Echo GT-2000EZR - Manual (Page 13)

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STARTING COLD ENGINE
WARNING DANGER
• Never leave the ignition switch in the on position while the unit is
unattended.
• Never allow partial tension to remain in the starter, otherwise
serious personal injury may result.
WARNING DANGER
Never attempt to disassemble this recoil starter otherwise serious
personal injury may result. See your Echo Dealer if the starter
handle will not operate using light pulling force.
NOTE
Energy is stored in the starter spring each time the handle/rope is
pulled. Generally two to six pulls, using light pulling forces, will
store enough energy to engage the starter and spin the engine. Do
not pull the rope out to end stop.
NOTE
Refer to the Grass Trimmer / Brush Cutter Safety Manual for proper
and safe trimming techniques.
1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.
2. Choke
Move choke (B) to “Cold Start” Position.
3. Primer
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.
WARNING DANGER
Inspect starting area for hazards such as rocks, glass, debris etc.
which could be thrown by the cutting attachment when starting.
Keep helpers and bystanders at least 15 m (50 ft.) from starting area,
otherwise serious personal injury may result.
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B
C