Starting Warm Engine; Stopping Engine - Echo GT-230 Operator's Manual

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OPERATION

Starting Warm Engine

The starting procedure is the same as Cold Start except DO

NOT close the choke, and do not depress throttle trigger to wide

open position.

The attachment should not move at idle, otherwise serious

personal injury may result.

Note: If attachment moves, readjust carburetor according to

"Carburetor Adjustment" instructions in this manual or

see your ECHO Dealer.

1. Stop Switch

Move stop switch (A) away from the STOP position.

2. 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.

3. Recoil Starter

Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts

clear of all obstacles. Rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope

(D) until engine fires.

Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use Cold Start

Procedure.

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.

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 trimmer again.

GT-230

X7702094204

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