POWER BLOWER

OPERATOR'S MANUAL 15

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

6.After engine fires, move choke lever to “Run” position and pull recoil starter handle/rope until engine starts and runs. Allow unit to warm up at idle for several minutes.

NOTE

 

If engine does not start with choke in “Run” position after 4 pulls,

 

repeat instructions.

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

STARTING WARM ENGINE

1.Stop Switch - Start/Run. Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.

2.Move throttle position lever (B) forward to idle position.

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

IMPORTANT

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 4 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.

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B

STOPPING ENGINE

1.Release throttle trigger (F) and allow engine to idle for a minute.

2.Move stop switch (A) to "STOP" position.

WARNING DANGER

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 blower again.

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F