Grass Trimmer/Brush Cutter17

Operator's Manual

starting warm engine

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO NOT close the choke, and do not hold throttle trigger fully depressed.

WARNING

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

NOTE

 

If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to “Carburetor

A

Adjustment” instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer.

1.Stop Switch

Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP posi- tion.

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. Rapidly pull the recoil starter handle (D) until the engine fires.

NOTE

 

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

C

stopping engine

 

A

 

1. Release Throttle.

 

Allow engine to return to idle before shutting off engine.

 

2.Stop Switch

Move stop switch button (A) backward 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 trimmer again.