Echo PE-280 Edger User Manual


 
Power edger
oPerator's Manual
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aIr fIlter
Level 1.
Parts required: REPOWER
TM
AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT.
1. Close choke (cold start position). This prevents dirt from entering
the carburetor throat when the air lter is removed. Brush accumu-
lated dirt from air cleaner area.
2. Remove air lter cover and air lter retainer from inside cover.
Brush dirt from inside cover.
3. Replace lter if it is damaged, very dirty, or the rubber sealing
edges are deformed.
4. Remove foam pre-lter and air lter and clean as indicated below:
Foam Pre-lter
Clean foam lter in water/detergent solution and rinse with clean
water.
Wrap the lter in a clean, dry cloth and squeeze (do not wring) dry.
Allow to dry completely before reuse. Do not oil.
Dual Layer Air Filter
Lightly brush debris from lter.
Soak heavily soiled lters in water/detergent solution to loosen dirt,
then brush lightly.
Rinse with clean water and allow to dry completely before reuse.
5. Place foam pre-lter over raised center and inside outer lip of air
lter. Install air lter in air lter case.
6. Install air lter retainer on post in air lter cover, at side up.
7. Install air lter cover and tighten cover knob securely.
fuel fIlter
Level 1.
Parts required: REPOWER
TM
AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT.
DANGER
Fuel is VERY ammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing
or handling, or serious personal injury may result.
1. Use a clean rag to remove loose dirt from around fuel cap and
empty fuel tank.
2. Use the “fuel line hook” to pull the fuel line and lter from the
tank.
3. Remove the lter from the line and install the new lter.