Echo PPT-230 Pole Saw User Manual


 
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4. Recoil Starter
Lay the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp right hand grip and
throttle trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle
trigger to wide open position. Rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope
(D) until engine fires (or maximum five [5] pulls).
5. Choke
After engine fires (or five [5] pulls), move choke lever back to
“Run” ( ) position. Hold throttle trigger and throttle trigger
lockout fully depressed and pull recoil starter handle/rope until
engine starts and runs. Release throttle trigger and allow unit to
warm up at idle for several minutes.
NOTE
If engine does not start with choke in “Run” position after 5 pulls,
repeat instructions 2 - 5.
6. After engine warm up, gradually depress throttle trigger to increase
engine RPM to operating speed.
STARTING WARM ENGINE
The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start, except DO NOT close
the choke, and do not depress throttle trigger.
WARNING DANGER
The cutting attachment should not move at idle. If cutting attach-
ment moves, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjust-
ment" instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer,
otherwise serious personal injury may result.
1. Stop Switch
Move Stop Switch button (A) forward away from the STOP
position.
2. Primer
Pump primer 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.
Pull the recoil starter handle (D) until the engine fires.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.
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