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Starting warm engine, Stopping engine, Warning – Echo PPT-280 User Manual

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sTarTIng

warm

engIne

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close

the choke, and do not depress throttle trigger to wide open position.

WARNING

The attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal

injury may result.

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 posi-

tion.

2. 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.

3. Recoil Starter.

Lay the unit on a flat, clear area, and firmly grasp right hand grip

with left hand. Do not depress throttle trigger. Pull the recoil

starter handle (D) until the engine fires.

NOTE

If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.

sToppIng

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1. Throttle.

Release throttle trigger, and allow engine to return to idle before

stopping engine.

2. Stop Switch.

Move stop switch button (A) backward to STOP position.

WARNING

If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP posi-

tion, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine. Have

your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using pruner again.

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C

D

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