Starting Cold Engine - Echo PowerPruner PPT-266/H Operator's Manual

OPERATION

Starting Cold Engine

The attachment will operate immediately when the engine
starts, and could result in possible serious injury. Keep
movable parts of the attachment away from objects that
could become entangled or thrown, and surfaces that
could cause loss of control.
1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.
2. Choke
Move choke lever (B) to COLD START (
3. Purge Bulb
Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the
clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5
times.
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 lever to RUN
( ) (open) position. Firmly grasp throttle handle and throttle
trigger lockout with left hand and fully depress throttle trigger
to wide open position. Pull recoil 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.
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