Echo PRO ATTACHMENT SERIES PAS-230 Operator's Manual page 8

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1. MUFFLER, SPARK ARRESTOR - The muffler controls the exhaust noise while the spark arrestor prevents hot,
glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler where they could possibly start a fire.
2. FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter.
3. FUEL TANK CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank opening.
4. RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Pull handle slowly until recoil starter engages, then quickly and firmly. When engine
starts, return handle slowly. DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur.
5. 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.
6. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable filter element.
7. CHOKE - The choke control lever is located on the top of the air cleaner case. Move choke lever to COLD START
( ) position to close choke for cold starting. Move choke lever to the RUN (
8. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.
9. TOP GUARD - Protects arm from the hot engine.
10. DRIVE SHAFT COUPLER - Includes Locator Pin and Clamping Knob.
11. FRONT HANDLE - The Front Handle is assembled to the Upper Drive Shaft assembly and must be positioned for
proper cutting attitude and operator comfort.
12. STOP SWITCH - "SLIDE SWITCH" mounted on top of the Throttle Trigger Housing. Move switch FORWARD
to RUN, BACK to STOP.
13. THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCKOUT - This lever must be held during starting. Operation of the throttle trigger is
prevented unless throttle trigger lockout lever is engaged.
14. GRIP - Rear (right hand) handle.
15. POWER HEAD - Includes the Engine, Clutch, Fuel System, Ignition System and Recoil Starter.
16. UPPER DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY - Includes the Rear (Right Hand) Handle Assembly, Front (Left Hand) Handle
Assembly, Flexible Drive Cable, Drive Shaft Assembly Coupler, Harness Ring, and Power Head.
17. THROTTLE TRIGGER - Spring loaded to return to idle when released. During acceleration, press trigger gradually
for best operating technique.
18. BARRIER BAR - Helps keep the cutting attachment away from the operator's legs and feet by limiting rearward
movement of the unit if kick out occurs. Not for use as a handle. May be used with all Echo-approved attachments
unless instructed otherwise in the attachment Operator's Manual.
) position to open choke.