Storage; Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days) - Echo GT-225 Operator's Manual

STORAGE

ENGINE PROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
Problem Check
Air filter
Fuel filter
Engine
runs, but
Fuel vent
dies
or
Spark plug
Engine
Carburetor
does not
acceler-
Cooling
ate
system
properly
Spark arres-
tor screen
Engine
does not
crank
STORAGE
During operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surround-
ing cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of flam-
mable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise
serious property damage or personal injury may result.

Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days)

Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer)
without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the fol-
lowing:
1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children.
Do not store in enclosure where fuel fumes may accumulate or
reach an open flame or spark.
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Status
Air filter dirty
Fuel filter dirty
Fuel vent
plugged
Plug dirty or
worn
Improper
adjustment
Cooling
system dirty
or plugged
Spark arres-
tor screen
plugged
N/A
Cause
Normal wear
Contaminants
or residue in
fuel
Contaminated
fuel
Normal wear
Vibration
Extended oper-
ation in dirty or
dusty locations
Normal wear
Internal engine
problem
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GT-225
Remedy
Clean or replace
Replace filter or
replace fuel
Clean or replace
Clean and adjust
or replace
Adjust
Clean
Replace
See your Echo
dealer
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