PAS-280

OPERATION

 

 

Starting Warm Engine

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close the choke, and do not depress throttle trigger to wide open position.

The attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

Note: If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to “Carburetor Adjustment” instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer.

1.Stop Switch

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

2.Purge Bulb

Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible in the “Clear” fuel return line.

3.Recoil Starter

Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts clear of all obstacles. Firmly grip throttle handle and throttle trigger lockout with left hand. Rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope (D) until engine fires.

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

A

C

D

Stopping Engine

1. Throttle

A

Release throttle trigger and allow engine to return to idle before shutting off engine.

2.Stop Switch

Move stop switch button (A) backward to STOP position.

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 unit again.

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Echo PAS-280 specifications Starting Warm Engine, Stopping Engine