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Operation
Starting the Engine
_ ARNING! Always keep hands and feet clear of
moving parts. Do not use a pressurized starting
fluid. Vapors are flammable.
NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes after
starting. The engine will not develop full power until it reaches
operating temperatures.
RecoilStarter
CAUTION! Do not pull the starter handle while the
engine running.
WARNING; To avoid unsupervised engine
operation, never leave the engine unattended while
running. Turn the engine off after use and remove
ignition key
1. Insert ignition key fully into slot, Figure 5-1. Make sure it
snaps into place. DO NOTturn ignition key. The engine
cannot start unless the key is inserted into ignition switch.
5. Pull gently on the starter handle until it begins to
resist, then pull quickly and forcefully to overcome the
compression. Do not release the handle and allow it to
snap back. Return rope SLOWLY to original position. If
required, repeat this step.
6. As the engine warms, slowly rotate the choke control to
OFF position. If the engine falters, restart engine and run
with choke at half-choke position for a short period of time,
and then slowly rotate the choke into OFF position.
Stopping the Engine
i_klk WARNING: To avoid unsupervised engine
operation, never leave the machine unattended
with the engine running. Turn the engine off after
use and remove ignition key
Run engine for a few minutes before stopping to help dry offany
moisture on the engine.
1. Move throttle control to STOP position.
2. Remove the ignition key. Removing the key will reduce the
possibility of unauthorized starting of the engine while
equipment is not in use. Keep the key in a safe place. The
engine cannot start without the ignition key.
3. Wipe any moisture away from the controls on the engine.
ToEngageDrive
1.
2.
Move the throttle control into the Fast (rabbit) position.
To engage the drive, squeeze the drive control completely
against the upper handle to engage the wheels. To stop
the forward motion, release the drive control.
ToEngageAugers
To engage the augers, squeeze the auger control handle
completely against the upper handle. To stop the augers,
release handle.
Figure 5-1
2. Move throttle control to FAST (rabbit) position.
3. Move choke to the ON position (cold engine start). If engine
is warm, place choke in OFF position.
4. Push primer three to five (3-5) times, making sure to cover
vent hole when pushing. If engine is warm, push primer
only once. Always cover vent hole when pushing. Cool
weather may require priming to be repeated.
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