Echo PE-311, Operator'S Manual

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WARNING DANGER
Allow the unit to completely cool before performing any mainte-
nance activity.
AIR FILTER
Tools required: 25-50 mm (1 or 2 in.) Cleaning brush.
Parts required: 90030 REPOWER
TM
AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT.
1. Close choke (Cold Start Position [ ]). This prevents dirt from
entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush
accumulated dirt from air cleaner area.
2. Remove air filter cover. Brush dirt from inside cover.
3. Remove air filter and lightly brush debris from filter. Replace filter if
it is damaged, fuel soaked, very dirty, or the rubber sealing edges
are deformed.
4. If filter can be reused, be certain it:
• Fits tightly in the air filter cavity.
• Is installed with the original side out.
5. Install air filter cover.
NOTE
Carburetor adjustment may be needed after air filter cleaning or
replacement.
FUEL FILTER
Level 1.
Tools required: 200-250 mm (8-10 in.) length of wire with one end
bent into a hook, clean rag, funnel, and an approved
fuel container.
Parts required: 90030 REPOWER AIR & FUEL FILTER KIT
WARNING DANGER
Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or
handling.
1. Use a clean rag to remove loose dirt from around fuel cap and
empty fuel tank.
2. Use the “fuel line hook” to pull the fuel line and filter from the tank.
3. Remove the filter from the line and install the new filter.