Shred'N'Vac® 15 Operator's Manual

starting warm engine

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close the choke.

1.Stop Switch

Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.

2.Throttle Position Lever

Move throttle position lever (B) midway between idle and full throttle positions.

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 en- gine fires.

IMPORTANT

Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2 ~ 2/3 of rope for start- ing. 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.

A

B

D

E

stopping engine

1. Throttle Trigger/Throttle Position Lever

 

A

B

F

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.

warning

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