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OPERATION
GT-225L
22
X7732272601
© 3/2019 ECHO Inc.
4.
Recoil Starter
Lay the unit on a flat area and
keep movable attachment parts
clear of all obstacles. Firmly
grasp throttle handle and throttle
trigger lockout with left hand and
fully depress throttle trigger to
wide open position. Rapidly pull
recoil starter handle/rope (D)
until engine fires (or maximum
five [5] pulls).
5.
Choke
After engine fires (or 5 pulls), move choke (B) to the RUN (
) (open)
position. Firmly grasp throttle handle and throttle trigger lockout with left
hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position. 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 2 - 5.
6.
Throttle Trigger
After engine warm-up, grip throttle handle and support handle. Depress
the throttle trigger lockout, and 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, and do not hold throttle trigger fully depressed.
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.
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