Starting Cold Engine - Echo SHRED'N'VAC ES-255 Operator's Manual

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sTarTIng Cold engIne

1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.
2. Throttle Position Lever
Move throttle position lever (B) midway between idle and full
throttle positions.
3. Choke
Move choke (C) to Cold Start (
4. Purge Bulb
Pump purge bulb (D) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the
clear fuel tank return line.
IMPORTANT
Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2 ~ 2/3 of rope for start-
ing. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit
firmly.
5. Recoil Starter
Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp throttle grip with
left hand and rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope (E) until en-
gine fires, or maximum 5 pulls.
6. Choke
Move choke lever (C) to Run (
engine.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, repeat instructions 3-6.
7. After engine warm up, gradually depress throttle trigger to in-
crease engine RPM to operating speed.
NOTE
Allow engine to warm up before use.
) Position.
) position if necessary, restart
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b
C
E
C
D