Echo SHC-225/S Operator's Manual page 12

DESCRIPTION
1. POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Recoil Starter.
2. THROTTLE HANDLE - FOR RIGHT HAND - Contains Stop Switch, Throttle Lockout, and Throttle
Trigger.
3. THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCKOUT - This lever must be held during starting. Operation of the throttle
trigger is prevented unless throttle trigger lockout lever is engaged.
4. STOP SWITCH - "SLIDE SWITCH" mounted on top of the Throttle Trigger Housing. Move switch
FORWARD to RUN, BACK to STOP.
5. DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Contains the Flexible Drive Cable.
6. SUPPORT HANDLE - FOR LEFT HAND - Adjustable, loop handle for proper cutting attitude and
operator comfort.
7. BLADES - Double reciprocating blades mounted to a blade support bar. Double sided blades, are
capable of cutting on either side.
8. GEAR HOUSING ASSEMBLY - Gear housing assembly fixed straight extension.
9. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration, depress
gradually for best operating technique.
10. BLADE COVER - Used to cover blade during transport and storage. Remove blade cover before using
unit.
11. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.
12. TOP GUARD - Protects arm from the hot engine.
13. SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER OR SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER WITH CATALYST - The muffler
or catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing
particles of carbon from leaving the muffler. Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris.
14. FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter.
15. FUEL TANK CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank opening.
16. RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Pull handle slowly until starter engages, then quickly and firmly. When
engine starts, return handle slowly. DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur.
17. PURGE BULB - Pumping purge bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank, purging
air from the carburetor. Pump purge bulb until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return
line. Pump purge bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
18. CHOKE CONTROL - Located on the air cleaner housing. Move choke lever to Cold Start (
choke for cold start. Move choke lever to "Run" (
19. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable filter element.
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) position to open choke.
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) to close
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