Echo GT-230 specifications Exhaust System, Spark Arrestor Screen

Page 22

MAINTENANCE

 

GT-230

 

 

 

 

2.

Remove muffler cover (A).

 

 

 

 

3.

Remove screw and top guard (B).

 

C

 

 

 

4.

Remove engine cover (C).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins.

B A

5. Use brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins.

6.Remove grass and leaves from the grid between the recoil starter and fuel tank.

7.Assemble components in reverse order.

Exhaust System

 

 

 

Spark Arrestor Screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

Level 2.

 

 

 

Parts Required: Spark Arrestor Screen, Gasket

 

 

 

1.

Remove spark plug lead.

 

 

 

2.

Remove muffler cover (B).

 

 

 

3.

Place piston at Top Dead Center (TDC) to prevent

 

D

 

 

carbon/dirt from entering cylinder.

 

 

 

 

B

C

 

 

 

 

 

4.Remove spark arrestor screen cover (B), gaskets (C), and screen (D), from muffler body.

5.Clean carbon deposits from muffler components.

Note: When cleaning carbon deposit, be careful not to damage the catalytic element inside muffler.

6.Replace screen if it is cracked, plugged, or has holes burned through.

7.Assemble components in reverse order.

22

X7702094205

© 09/2013 ECHO Inc.

Image 22
Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction Servicing InformationAdditional or Replacement Manuals SafetyManual Safety Symbols and Important Information Physical Condition International SymbolsPersonal Condition and Safety Equipment Eye ProtectionProper Clothing Breathing ProtectionHearing Protection Hot Humid WeatherClear the Work Area Repetitive Stress InjuriesRead the Manuals Keep a Firm GripKeep a Solid Stance EquipmentAvoid Hot Surfaces EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier Emission Control Exhaust & EvaporativeProduct Emission Durability Emission Compliance Period Description Description Contents Plastic Shield Installaion AssemblyNylon Line Head Installation Remove Nylon Line Head To Advance Trimmer LineSupport Handle Fuel Requirements OperationFuel Handling FuelAfter use Starting Cold Engine Purge BulbStarting Warm Engine Stopping EngineMaintenance Intervals MaintenanceSkill Levels Air Filter Fuel FilterSpark Plug Cooling SystemExhaust System Spark Arrestor ScreenEngine Break-In Carburetor AdjustmentExhaust Port Cleaning High Altitude OperationNylon Line Head Disassembly Instructions LubricationNylon Line Replacement Trimmer head is now fully loaded and ready for operationTroubleshooting Engine Problem Troubleshooting ChartStorage Long Term Storage Over 30 DaysSpecifications ModelWarranty Statements OWNER’S ResponsibilityWarranty Statements GT-230 ECHO, Incorporated