Echo PPF-280 Pole Saw User Manual


 
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12. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration press throttle trigger
gradually for best operating technique.
13. SHOULDER HARNESS - An adjustable strap that suspends the unit from the operator.
14. RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Pull handle slowly until recoil starter engages, then quickly and rmly. When
engine starts return handle slowly. DO NOT let handle snap back or damage will occur.
15.
SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER OR SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER WITH CATALYST -The mufer or
catalytic mufer controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of
carbon from leaving the mufer. Keep exhaust area clear of ammable debris.
16. FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel lter.
17. FUEL TANK CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank opening.
18. PURGE BULB - Pumping purge bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank, purging air from
the carburetor. Pump purge bulb until fuel is visible and ows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Pump purge
bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
19. AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY - Contains replaceable air lter element.
20. CHOKE - Located above air cleaner housing. Move lever to starting position (
) (close choke) and back to run
position (
) (open choke).
21. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.
22. TOP GUARD - Protects arm from hot engine.
23. GUIDE BAR COVER - Used to cover guide bar and saw chain during transport and storage. Remove guide bar
cover before using unit.