OPERATION

ES-250

 

 

3.Purge Bulb

Pump purge bulb (D) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line.

4.Recoil Starter

Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp throttle grip with left hand and rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope (E) until engine fires.

Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2 ~ 2/3 of rope for starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit firmly.

Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.

C

E

D

Stopping Engine

1.Throttle Trigger/Throttle Position Lever

Release throttle trigger (F). Move throttle position lever (B) forward to idle position and allow engine to return to idle before shutting off engine.

2.Stop Switch

Move stop switch (A) to STOP position.

A

B

F

If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine. Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using trimmer again.

Operating Blower

Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause unconsciousness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS position unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face and body.

A

B

F

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Echo ES-250 specifications Stopping Engine, Operating Blower