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THROTTLE CONTROL
This levercontrolsthe enginespeedandstopfunction,Throughthree
separatepositionson the bver from left to right,theoperationisas
follows:
Start/Run Slow/Idle Engine Off
CHOKE CONTROL
The choke controlis usedto choke thecarburetorand assist in starting
the engine,
STARTER HANDLE
Usedto startthe engine,
GAS AND OIL FILL-UP
OH (one bottle shipped with unit)
First Time Use
1, Removeoil fill dipstick,
2, WiththeYardVacuumonbvel ground,usea funnelto empty
entirecontentsof oil bottb providedintothe engine,
3, Replaceoil fill dipstickand tighten,
Subsequent Uses
Onlyuse high qualitydetergentoil ratedwith APIserviceclassification
SF,SG,or SH,Selectthe oil's SAEviscositygradeaccordingto the
expectedoperatingtemperature,Followthe chart below,
r6'_6older_,_ 32°F
Oil Viscosity Chart
Althoughmulti-viscosityoils (5W30,10W30,etc,)improvestarting
incold weather,theywill result in increasedoil consumptionwhen
usedabove32°RCheckyourengineoil bvel morefrequentlyto avoid
possibleenginedamagefrom runninglowonoil
1, Checkthe oil levelmakingcertainnotto rub the dipstickalongthe
insidewallsof the oil fill tube,This wouldresult in a false dipstick
reading,Refill to FULLmarkondipstick,if necessary,Capacity
is approximately18 oz, Overfillingwill causethe engineto smoke
profuselyand will resultin poorengineperformance,
2, Replaceoil fill dipstickand tighten,
3, Keepoil levelat FULL,Runningtheenginewithtoo little oil can
resultinpermanentenginedamage,
Useextremecarewhen handlinggasoline,Gasolineisextremely
flammabbandthe vaporsare explosive,Neverfuel machineindoors
or whib theengineis hotor running,Extinguishcigarettes,cigars,
pipes,andothersourcesof ignition,
Gasoline
1, Removefuel capfromthe fueltank,
2, Makesurethe containerfrom whichyou will pourthe gasolineis
cleanandfree from rust or foreignparticles,Neverusegasoline
that maybestab fromlongperiodsof storagein its container,
Gasolinethat hasbeensitting forany period longerthanfour
weeksshouldbeconsideredstab,
3, Fill fuel tankwithcban, fresh,unleadedregulargasolineonly, Do
not use gasolinecontainingMETHANOL,Replacefuel cap,
UseAlcoholbbndedfuels (calbd gasoholor usingethanolor metha-
nol)can attract moisturewhichleadsto separationand formationof
acidsduringstorage,Acidicgas can damagethe fuelsystemof an
enginewhib instorage,
Toavoidengineproblems,thefuel systemshouldbeemptiedbefore
storagefor 30 days or longer,Drainthe gas tank,start theengine
andlet it run untilthe fuel finesand carburetorare empty,Use
freshfuel next season,See STORAGEInstructionsfor additional
information,
Neveruse engineor carburetorcbaner productsinthe fuel tankor
permanentdamagemay occur,
NOTE:Checkthe fuel levelperiodicallyto avoidrunningout of gaso-
linewhileoperatingthe YardVacuum,If the unitrunsout of gas as it
is chipping,it may be necessaryto unclogthe dischargearea beforeit
can be restarted,Referto SERVICEAND ADJUSTMENTsection,
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