Briggs & Stratton 030467-0 generator

User Manual - Page 12

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Operation
Startingthe Engine
Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator. Usethe
following start instructions:
1. Make sure unit is on a level surface.
NOTICE Failureto start and operate the unit on a level
surface will causethe unit not to start or shut down during
operation.
2. Turn the fuel valve (A) to the "On" position.
3. Push choke lever to "Choke" position (l_,l).
4. Push engine rocker switch (B)to ON or I _Osi_ian.
5. Grasp recoil handleand pull slowly until siigh
resistanceis felt. Then pull rapidly one
start engine.
If engine starts, proceed to
If engine fails to start, proceedto _ap 6.
A WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) will
pull hand and arm toward enginefaster than you
,_ can let go which could cause broken bones,
fractures, bruises, or sprains resulting in
serious injury.
Whenstartingengine,pullcordslowlyuntil resistanceisfelt
andthenpull rapidlyto avoidkickback.
NEVERstartor stopenginewith electricaldevicespluggedin
andturnedon.
6. Move choke lever to "Half" choke position, and pull
recoil handle twice.
If engine fails to start, repeat steps 5 thru 7.
7. Slowly move choke leverto "Run" position (l+l). If
engine falters, move choke lever to "Half" choke
position until engine runs smoothly, andthen to "Run"
position (I _I).
NOTICE If engine floods, place choke lever in "Run"
position (1+1)and crank until engine starts.
NOTICE If engine starts after 3 pulls but fails to run, or if
unit shuts down during operation, makesure unit is on a
levelsurface and check for proper oil level in crankcase. This
unit may be equipped with a low oil protection device. If so,
oil must be at proper levelfor engine to start.
A WARNING Exhaustheat/gases could ignite
combustibles, structures or damagefuel
tank causinga fire, resulting in death,
serious injury and/or property damage.
Contact with muffler area could cause burns resulting in
serious injury.
DONOTtouch hotpartsandAVOIDhot exhaustgases.
........iow equipmentto coolb_foi__ouching.
at least5 feet onall sidesof
includin
iia PublicResourceCode,Section
engineonanyforest-covered,
landunlessthe exhaust
,edwith asparkarrester,as definedinSection
in effectiveworkingorder.Otherstatesor
mayhavesimilarlaws.
the originalequipmentmanufacturer,retailer,or dealer
asparkarresterdesignedfor the exhaustsystem
installed onthis engine.
Replacementpartsmust bethe sameand installedinthe same
positionasthe originalparts.
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