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SRM-22GES
WARNING
• WHEN ENGINE STARTS, THE CUTTING
ATTACHMENT MAY ROTATE, EVEN WITH
THROTTLE TRIGGER IN LOW-SPEED POSI-
TION.
• WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED, CONFIRM IF
THERE IS NOT ANY ABNORMAL VIBRATION
OR SOUND. IF THERE IS ABNORMAL
VIBRATION OR SOUND, ASK YOUR DEALER
TO REPAIR.
OPERATION
Ignition switch
START
STARTING COLD ENGINE
Feature of this model: “ES” START
“ES” START
generates enough revolving power to rotate
crankshaft up to a speed to ignite the engine and bring
almost no kickback.
“ES” START
makes engine start far easier than you ever
expect.
• Before starting engine make sure cutting attachment is
not in touch with ground or other objects.
• Place ignition switch in “START” position.
• Push purge bulb until fuel is visible in clear fuel return
line.
• Move choke lever to CLOSE position.
• Pull starter handle until first firing sound.
• Open choke.
• Restart engine and allow to warm up.
STARTING WARM ENGINE
• Place ignition switch in “START” position.
• Move choke lever to OPEN position.
• If tank is not empty, pull starter handle.
• If fuel tank is empty, after refilling, push the purge bulb
(until fuel is visible in clear fuel return line). Pull starter
handle.
Choke lever
CLOSE
NOTE
If engine does not start after 4 pulls, use Cold
Starting Procedure.
STOPPING ENGINE
• Release throttle trigger and allow engine to idle.
• Place ignition switch in “STOP” position.
Throttle trigger
lockout
Throttle trigger
Spark plug wire
Spark plug
Always disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug
to ensure the engine cannot be started before you work on
the unit or leave it unattended.
WARNING
IF ENGINE DOES NOT STOP, CLOSE CHOKE TO
STALL ENGINE. HAVE YOUR ECHO DEALER
INSPECT AND REPAIR IGNITION SWITCH
BEFORE USING THE UNIT.
NOTE
• Check unit for loose nuts, bolts and screws before
starting.
• Always clear work area of debris before starting
operation.
• Always hold the unit firmly on the ground.
• When pulling starter handle, use short pulls, 1/2 to
2/3 of rope length.
• Do not allow the starter handle to snap back
against the housing.
Starter handle
Fuel return line
Ignition switch
Throttle trigger lockout
Throttle trigger
OPEN
Purge bulb
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