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Before Starting Engine
WARNING:Read,understand, and follow all
instructionsand warnings on the machine and in
this manual beforeoperating.
Oil
Theengine wasshippedwithoil inthe engine,Checkoil levelbefore
eachoperationto ensureadequateoil inthe engine,Forfurther
instructions,referto thestepson page17,
1, Removethe dipstickfrom the oilfill,
2 Checkand makesurethatthe levelof oil is upto the FULLmarkon
the dipstick,
3, If theoil levelis notupto FULL,pourfresh motoroil (5%30, with
a minimumclassificationof %/%) slowlythroughthe opening,
Replaceoil fill dipstickandcheckoil levelagain,
Gasoline
WARNING:Use extreme cars when handling
gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and
the vapors are explosive. Neverfusl the machine
indoorsor while the engine is hot or running.
Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other
sources of ignition.
• Storegasolinein aclean,approvedcontainerand keepthe capin
placeon the container,
, Makesurethat the containerfromwhichyou pourthe gasolineis
cleanand freefromrustor otherforeignparticles,
NOTE:A plasticdust cap maybe foundinsidethefuel fill opening,
Removeanddiscard,if present,
Alwaysfill the fueltankoutdoorsandusea funnelor spoutto
preventspilling,
• Fill fueltankwithclean,fresh, unleadedgasoline,
• Neverfill the fueltank completely,Fill the tankto within 1/2"from
the topto providespacefor expansionof fuel
• Makesureto wipe off anyspilledfuel beforestartingtheengine,
Starting "['he Engine
1, Attachsparkplugwireto sparkplug, Makecertainthe metal
looponthe end of the sparkplug wire(insidethe rubberboot)is
fastenedsecurelyoverthe metaltip on thesparkplug,
2, Makecertain boththe augercontrolanddrivecontrolare inthe
disengaged(released)position,
3, Movethrottlecontrolup to FASTposition,Insertignitionkeyinto
slot,Make sureit snaps intoplace,Do notattemptto turnthe key,
NOTE:The enginecannotstart withoutthe key is fullyinsertedintothe
ignitionswitch,
Electric Starter
1, Determinethat yourhome'swiringis a three-wiregroundedsystem,
Aska licensedelectricianif you are not certain,
WARNING: The optional electric starter is
equipped with a grounded three-wire power
cord and plug, and is designed to operate
on 120volt AC household current. It must
be used with a properly grounded three-
prong receptacle at all times to avoid the
possibility of electric shock.
If your home's wiring system is not a three-
wire grounded system, do not use this
electric starter under any conditions.
If your home electrical system is grounded,
but a three-hole receptacle is not available,
do not use your snow thrower's electric
starter.
Follow all instructions carefully prior to
operating the electric starter.
if you havea groundedthree-prongreceptacle,proceedas follows:
1, Plug the extensioncord intothe outletlocatedonthe engine's
surface,Plugtheother endof extensioncord intoa three-prong
120-volt,grounded,ACoutletina well-ventilatedarea,
2, Rotatechokecontrolto FULL chokeposition(for a coldengine
start),
NOTE:If theengine is alreadywarm,placechokecontrolin the OFF
positioninsteadof FULL,
3, Pushthe primertwoorthree timesforcold enginestart,making
sure to coverventholeinthe centerof the primerwhenpushing,
NOTE:DO NOTuse primerto restarta warmengine aftera short
shutdown,
4, Pushstarterbuttonto startengine,
5, Oncethe engine starts,releasestarterbutton,
6, As the enginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrolto the OFF
position,If theenginefalters,quicklyrotatethe chokecontrolback
to FULLandthenslowlyintothe OFFpositionagain,
7, Whendisconnectingthe extensioncord, alwaysunplugthe endat
the three-prongwall outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeend from
the snow thrower,
Recoil Starter
1, Rotatechokecontrolto FULL chokeposition(coldenginestart),
NOTE:If theengine is alreadywarm,placechokecontrolin the OFF
positioninsteadof FULL,
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