Starting Cold Engine - Echo GT-225 Operator's Manual

GT-225

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 (A) away from
the STOP position.
2. Choke
Move choke (B) to COLD START
( ) (closed) position.
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 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 pulls).
5. Choke
After engine fires (or 5 pulls), move choke (B) to the RUN (
position. Firmly grasp throttle handle 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.
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