Stopping Engine; Maintenance - Echo GT-225 Operator's Manual

GT-225
3. Recoil Starter
Lay the unit on a flat area and
keep movable attachment parts
clear of all obstacles. Firmly grip
throttle handle with left hand.
Rapidly pull recoil starter
handle/rope (D) until engine
fires.
Note: If engine does not start
after 5 pulls, use Cold
Start Procedure.

Stopping Engine

If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP
position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine.
Have your ECHO dealer repair stop switch before using unit
again.
1. Throttle
Release throttle and allow engine to return to idle before shutting off
engine.
2. Stop Switch
Move stop switch (A) to STOP
position.

MAINTENANCE

Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries.
Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.
Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all
moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing
obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to
cool before performing service. Wear gloves to protect hands
from sharp edges and hot surfaces.
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