Engine Operation; Starting The Engine; Starting A Cold Engine - Echo PAS-2620ES Manuel D'utilisation

Starting the engine

Be particularly careful to observe the following precautions when starting the engine:
 Move at least 3m from the place where you refuelled.
 Place the product in a flat, well ventilated place.
 Check that there are no fuel leaks.
 Check that none of the nuts and bolts are loose.
 Leave plenty of space around the product and do not allow people or animals near it.
 Start the engine with the throttle trigger in the idle speed position.
 Hold the product firmly to the ground when starting the engine.
Failure to observe the precautions could cause an accident or injury, or even lead to a fatality.
 Check that there are no abnormal vibrations or sounds once the engine starts. Do not use the product if there are
abnormal vibrations or sounds. Contact your dealer to have it repaired.
Accidents involving parts that fall or shatter off can cause wounds or serious injury.
 The exhaust fumes from the engine contain toxic gases. Do not operate the product indoors or in other
ill ventilated places.
The exhaust fumes could cause poisoning.
 Do not touch silencer, spark plug, angle transmission, and other high temperature components while
the product is running or for some time after it stops.
You could burn yourself if you touch a high temperature component.
 Do not touch spark plug, spark plug wire, and other high voltage components while the product is run-
ning.
You could receive an electric shock if you touch a high voltage component while the product is running.
 If the attachment rotates even though the throttle trigger is in the idle speed position when the engine is started, ad-
just the carburettor before using the product.
Failure to observe the precautions could cause an accident or injury, or even lead to a fatality.
 Pull out the starter grip gently at first, and then more rapidly. Do not pull the starter rope out to more than 2/3 of its length.
 Do not let go of the starter grip as it returns.

Starting a cold engine

Engine operation

Engine operation
WARNING
NOTE
(Connect the spark plug cap if the product has been in storage for
a long period of time.)
1. Placing the product on level ground, check to ensure that the
attachment does not come into contact with the surface of
the ground or any other impediment using a beam or other
such implement.
2. Move the ignition switch (A) to the Start position.
3. Make sure that the throttle trigger (D) is at the idle speed po-
sition.
4. Move the choke lever (F) to the "Cold Start" (E) position.
5. Alternately press and release the purge bulb (H) until the fuel
is sucked up into it.
6. Checking that the area around you is safe, hold the position
closest to the engine firmly as shown in the illustration, pull-
ing several times on the starter grip (I).
7. If you hear an explosion-like sound and the engine stops im-
mediately, move the choke lever to the "Run" (G) position
and continue pulling on the starter grip to start the engine.
8. If the engine does not stop, return the choke lever gently to
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