Echo PB-260L - Manual (Page 8)

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1. SAFETY DECAL - Lists important safety precautions.
2. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.
3. SPARK ARRESTOR - CATALYTIC MUFFLER / MUFFLER -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.
4. RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Pull recoil 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.
5. FUEL TANK CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank.
6. FUEL TANK - Contains fuel and fuel filter.
7. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable air filter element.
8. SERIAL NUMBER LABEL - Located on underside of unit below starter housing. Lists model number and serial
number of unit.
9. HANDLE - Rotates downward for throttle control access. Spring loaded for flexible operation.
10. THROTTLE POSITION LEVER/STOP SWITCH - Combination stop switch and variable speed throttle lever.
When the lever is moved all the way forward the blower is at Wide Open Throttle (W.O.T.). When the lever is
moved rearward to detent, the blower is at idle. When the lever is moved rearward past the idle detent the blower will
stop.
11. CHOKE - Move lever DOWN to close choke (starting position) and for emergency stopping. Move UP to open
choke (run position).
12. PRIMER BULB - Pumping primer bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank priming the
carburetor for starting. Pump primer bulb until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line. Pump
bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
13. SHOULDER HARNESS - Used to support unit on operator's back. The straps are adjustable.
14. BLOWER PIPES - Twist lock design.
15. FLEXIBLE PIPE - Allows for full range of movement.
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