HEDGE CLIPPER 21

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

4A. Starting (SHC-1700,2100,2400)

Lay the trimmer on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp throttle grip with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position. Rapidly pull starter handle/rope (D) until engine fires (or maximum five (5) pulls.

4B. Starting (HCA-2400)

Lay the trimmer on a flat, clear area. With left hand, firmly grasp and hold Ignition/Idle Interlock lever and throttle trigger in wide open position. Rapidly pull starter handle/rope (D) until engine fires (or maximumfive(5)pulls.

NOTE

HCA-2400 "Ignition/Idle Interlock" must be held tight against the grip or engine will stop at idle.

5.After engine fires or five (5) pulls, move choke lever back to "RUN" position. Hold throttle trigger fully depressed and 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.

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

STARTING WARM ENGINE

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

NOTE

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

WARNING DANGER

Blades should not move at idle. If blades move, readjust carburetor according to Carburetor Adjustment instructions in the manual or see your ECHO dealer, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

1.Stop Switch -Start/Run.

Move Stop Switch button away from the STOP position.

HCA-2400

SHC-1700, 2100,2400