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MANUAL STARTING
1. Turn on ignition key. Keep PTO safety clutch in
OFF position while starting, and gear shift in
neutral.
2. Choke lever all the way back. More or less
choking may be necessary due to variations
in temperature, grade of fuel, etc.
3. Open throttle about 1/2 way until engine starts,
then adjust to desired speed.
4. Give a quick steady pull on starter rope or re‐
coil starter.
5. Return choke to open position immediately
after engine has started.
6. To stop, turn key off, place gear shift in neutral.
Remove ignition locking key when tractor is not
in use.
ELECTRIC STARTING
1. Turn on ignition key. Keep PTO safety clutch in
OFF position while starting, and gear shift in
neutral.
2. Choke lever all the way back. More or less
choking may be required due to variations in
temperature, grade of fuel, etc.
3. Open throttle about 1/2 way until engine starts,
then adjust to desired speed.
4. Press starter button.
5. Return choke to open position after engine has
started.
6. To stop, turn key off, place gear shift in neutral.
Remove ignition locking key when tractor is not
in use.
EMERGENCY STARTING – HUSKY 800 & 900
In case of electrical failure remove the generator
belt and follow same procedure as for manual
starting.
EMERGENCY STARTING – HUSKY 600
In case of electrical failure wind rope around
starter cup pulley and follow same procedure
as for manual starting. Generator belt does not
have to be removed on Husky 600.
Starting the Engine
Read the separate, enclosed Engine folder to become acquainted with its operation