Echo PE-266/S specifications Starting Cold Engine, Purge Bulb

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PE-266/S

OPERATION

 

 

Starting Cold Engine

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 (A) away from the STOP position.

A

2.

Choke

 

 

 

Move choke lever (B) to Cold Start Position (

).

 

3.

Purge Bulb

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

D

4.

Recoil Starter

 

 

 

 

 

Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts

 

 

clear of all obstacles. Firmly grasp throttle handle 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 (B) to the Run

D

 

(

) (open) position. Firmly grasp throttle handle and throttle

 

 

 

trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger

 

 

to wide open position. Pull 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, grip the throttle handle and support handle. Depress the throttle trigger lockout, and gradually depress throttle trigger to increase engine RPM to operating speed.

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