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TO STOP ENGINE (Fig. 8)
@ To stopthe engine, turn the key to OFF and remove
key. Keep key in a safe place The engine will not
start without the key_
TO START ENGBNE
(Electric Starter) Fig. 8
The snow thrower engine is equipped with a 120 volt
A.Co electric starter and recoil starter Before starting the
engine, be certain that you have read the following
information:
COLD START
Q Insert the key and turn ON
@ Move the choke control to FULL position
O Connect the power cord to the switch box on the
snow thrower,
O Plug the other end of the power cord into a
t20 volt A Cohousehold receptacle,,
@ Push the primer button while covering the vent hole
as follows:(Remove finger from primer button be-
tween primes),
Do not prime if temperature is above 50° Fo
Two times if temperature is 50° F to 15° F.
Four times if temperature is below 15° F.
@ Push down on the starter button until the engine
starts, Do not crank for more than 10 seconds at a
time, This electric starter is thermally protected_ If
overheated it will stop automatically and can be
restarted only when it has cooled to a safe
temperature (a wait of about 5 to 10 minutes is
required).
@ Disconnect the power cord from the receptacle first
and then from the switch box on the snow thrower.
O As engine warms up and begins to operate evenly,
move choke lever slowly to OFF position if the
engine falters, return to 1/2choke until itruns smoothly,
then move to OFF position.
NOTE: Allow engine to warm up for a few minutes before
using the snowthrower, as the engine wi!l not develop full
power until it reaches operating temperature
WARM START
Move the choke to the OFF position and pull the
starter handle until the engine starts,
O Do not prime a warm engine If the engine fails to
start, follow the Cold Start instruclions above
PRIMER RECOIL HANDLE ELECTRIC STARTER BUTTON
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CAUTION: THIS STARTER IS
EQUIPPED TO OPERATE ON 120 VOLT
A C
HOUSEHOLD CURRENT. FOLLOW
ALLINSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLYAS SETFORTH
IN THE "TO START ENGINE" SECTION.
WHEN CONNECTING 120 VOLT AC POWER
CORD, ALWAYS CONNECT THE CORD TO THE
SWITCH BOX ON THE ENGINE FIRST, THEN
PLUG THE OTHER END INTO THE HOUSEHOLD
RECEPTACLE.
WHEN DISCONNECTING THE 120 VOLT AC
POWER CORD, ALWAYS UNPLUG FROM THE
HOUSEHOLD RECEPTACLE FIRST.
CAUTION: NEVER RUN ENGINE IN-
DOORS OR IN ENCLOSED, POORLY
VENTILATED AREAS. ENGINE EX-
HAUST CONTAINS CARBON MONOX-
IDE, AN ODORLESS AND DEADLY GAS.
ALWAYS STAND BEHIND SNOW THROWER
(OPERATOR'S POSITION)WHEN STARTING EN-
GINE.
DO NOT PUT HANDS, FEET, HAIR OR LOOSE
CLOTHING IN OR NEAR THE DISCHARGE CHUTE
DEFLECTOR OR AUGER HOUSING WHILE THE
ENGINE IS RUNNING° THE TEMPERATURE OF
THE MUFFLER AND NEARBY AREAS MAY EX-
CEED 150 ° F.; AVOID THESE AREAS.
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