7
Oil
1
50
Gasoline
GENERAL CHECK
•Eneure that all nuts, screws and bolts installed are
properly tightened.
FUEL STATEMENT
GASOLINE: Use 89 octane [(R+M)/2] gasoline or
gasohol known to be good quality. Gasohol may
contain maximum 10% ethyl (grain) alcohol or 15%
MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether). Gasohol
containing methyl (wood) alcohol is not approved.
OIL: ECHO brand premium two-stroke 50 : 1 oil is
requirred.
Mix oil and gasoline /gasohol according to
instructions on the oil container label.
MIXING: Follow directions on the oil container.
OPERATION
US METRIC
GAS OIL GAS OIL
GAL. FL.OZ. L mL
1 2.6 4 80
2 5.1 8 160
5 12.8 20 400
Fuel mix chart 50 : 1 (2%)
NOTE
Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you
expect to use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days
when a fuel stabilizer is added.
Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS
shake fuel container thoroughly before each use.
•It is not permitted to fill fuel above the shoulder
level of fuel tank.
•Slide switch to START/RUN position as shown.
•Turn choke knob to START (CLOSE) position.
•Pull starter handle until the engine fires. Now, turn
choke knob to RUN (OPEN) position, and if
necessary, restart the engine again and allow to
warm up for a few minutes before using.
•After idling, gradually open throttle and cutter
blade will start to operate as the engine attains
clutch engagement speed of 3,000 r/min
approximately.
Throttle trigger
Ignition switch
Start/Run
Stop
Push
Throttle control lockout
Choke knob
START(CLOSE)
RUN(OPEN)
STARTING WARM ENGINE
•When engine is warm, start it by pulling starter
handle with switch positioned at START/RUN.
(Keep choke knob in RUN (OPEN) position)
•If engine does not start in a few tries, follow same
procedures as starting a cold.
Sholder level
Fuel tank
WARNING DANGER
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•WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED, CONFIRM IF
THERE IS NOT ANY ABNORMAL
VIBRATION OR SOUND. IF THERE IS
ABNORMAL VIBRATION OR SOUND, ASK
YOUR DEALER TO REPAIR.
••
••
•AFTER REFUELING TIGHTEN FUEL CAP
FIRMLY AND CHECK FOR LEAKAGE. IN
CASE OF FUEL LEAKAGE REPAIR BEFORE
STARTING OPERATION SINCE THERE IS A
DANGER OF FIRE.
STARTING COLD ENGINE
NOTE
Starter handle: Use short pulls - only 1/2 - 2/3 of
starter rope for starting. Do not let starter rope
snap back in.
Always hold the unit firmly.
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