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RIMMER
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ANUAL
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WARNING
DANGER
Inspect starting area for hazards such as rocks, glass, debris etc.
which could be thrown by the cutting attachment when starting.
Keep helpers and bystanders at least 15m (50 feet) from starting
area, otherwise serious personal injury may result.
4.
Lay the trimmer on a flat clear area. Firmly grasp throttle grip with
left hand and fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position.
Rapidly pull starter handle/rope (D) until engine fires (maximum five
[5] pulls).
5.
After engine fires or five (5) pulls, move choke lever back to “Run”
position. Hold throttle trigger fully depressed and 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.
6.
After engine warm up, gradually depress throttle trigger to increase
engine RPM to operating speed.
STARTING
WARM
ENGINE
WARNING
DANGER
The cutting attachment should not rotate at idle. If attachment
rotates, readjust carburetor according to "Carburetor Adjustment"
instructions in this manual or see your ECHO Dealer, otherwise
serious personal injury may result.
1.
Stop Switch - Start/Run. Move stop switch button (A) away from
the STOP position.
2.
Start - Pull Rope. Lay the trimmer on a flat clear area and pull
the starter handle (D) until the engine fires.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start Procedure.
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