Echo PE-230 Serial S75612001001 - S75612999999 - Manual (Page 13)

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startIng cold engIne
warning
The attachment will operate immediately when the engine starts,
and could result in possible serious injury. Keep movable parts of
the attachment away from objects that could become entangled or
thrown, and surfaces that could cause loss of control.
1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch button (A) forward away from the STOP
position.
2. Choke
Move choke lever (B) to Cold Start ( ) Position.
3. Purge Bulb
Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is visible in the "Clear" fuel return
line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
4. Recoil Starter
Lay the unit on a flat area and keep movable attachment parts clear
of all obstacles. Firmly grasp right hand grip with left hand and
fully depress throttle trigger to wide open position. Rapidly pull
recoil starter handle/rope (D) until engine fires (or maximum five
[5] pulls).
5. Choke
After engine fires (or five [5] pulls), move choke lever back to
“Run” (
) position. Hold throttle trigger and throttle trigger
lockout fully depressed and pull recoil starter handle/rope until en-
gine starts and runs. Release throttle trigger and allow unit to warm
up at idle for several minutes.
nOTE
If engine does not start with choke in “Run” position after 5 pulls,
repeat instructions 2 - 5.
6. After engine warm up, gradually depress throttle trigger to increase
engine RPM to operating speed.
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