Echo SRM-280T manual Starting cold engine, Purge Bulb

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starting cold engine

WARNING

The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts, and could result in possible serious injury. Keep movable parts of the attachment away from objects that could become entangled or thrown, and surfaces that could cause loss of control.

1.Stop Switch

Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP posi- tion.

2.Choke

Move choke lever (B) to Cold Start Position ().

3.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.

4.Recoil Starter

Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts clear of all obstacles. 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 5 pulls), move choke lever back to Run

() position. Hold throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout fully depressed, and pull recoil starter 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.Throttle Trigger

After engine warm-up, gradually depress throttle trigger to increase engine RPM to operating speed.

A

B

C

D

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SRM-280T specifications

The Echo SRM-280T is a powerful and versatile string trimmer designed for both residential and professional use. This tool is particularly known for its efficiency and effectiveness in maintaining lawns, gardens, and large outdoor spaces. With its impressive features and robust construction, the SRM-280T is a reliable choice for those looking to keep their landscapes impeccably manicured.

One of the standout features of the SRM-280T is its high-performance 28.1cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine. This engine provides ample power while ensuring low emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option for users. The engine has been engineered for easy starting and smooth operation, minimizing frustration when getting the machine ready for work. Additionally, the engine's design helps reduce vibration, making it more comfortable for prolonged use.

In terms of cutting capabilities, the Echo SRM-280T excels with its 17-inch cutting width. This allows users to tackle larger areas more efficiently, reducing the time spent on mowing tasks. The trimmer comes equipped with a Speed-Feed head, which allows for quick and easy reloading of trimmer line without the need to disassemble the head. This feature is particularly valuable for users who frequently need to replace their line, streamlining the process significantly.

Durability is another notable characteristic of the SRM-280T. This model features a solid and robust construction that can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its curved shaft design not only enhances the tool's aesthetics but also improves maneuverability and ease of use. The trimmer is designed with a comfortable handle, providing users with a secure grip while minimizing fatigue during extended operation.

Safety is also prioritized with the Echo SRM-280T. It includes a protective shield to keep debris at bay and ensure user safety during operation. Furthermore, the tool's lightweight design aids in reducing strain on the arms and back, making it easier to control while trimming around landscaping features.

In conclusion, the Echo SRM-280T is an outstanding choice for anyone in need of a reliable and efficient trimmer. Its powerful 2-stroke engine, user-friendly features, and durable construction make it suitable for both residential homeowners and professional landscapers alike. Whether you're trimming along fences, edging sidewalks, or maintaining your garden beds, the SRM-280T stands out as a top-tier tool for all your trimming needs.
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