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Starting and Stopping
The drill will start moving upon the engine starts.
Before Starting the Engine
1. Fill the fuel tank as instructed in the Before
Operation section of this manual.
2. Rest the Earth Auger on the ground.
3. Make sure the drill is clear of any broken glass,
nails, wire, rocks or other debris.
4. Keep all bystanders, children and animals away
from the working area.
Cold Starting Procedure
The carburetor on this engine is equipped with a fuel
primer and a choke system.
To start a “cold” engine properly, perform the following
procedure:
1. Pump the primer bulb until fuel can be seen flowing
through the fuel return line to the fuel tank. Flowing
fuel should be almost clear, not foamy or full of
bubbles.
2. Turn the choke lever to the Close “
” position.
3. With the stop switch “RUN” , a pull the starter grip.
4. While holding the unit firmly, pull out the starter grip
quickly until engine started.
(a) Hold the right grip with your left hand.
(b) Support the left grip with your waist.
(c) Do not press the drill on the ground.
After the engine is started, turn the choke lever to the
Open “
” position.
If the engine stops running before you turn the choke
lever to the Open “
” position :
Go ahead and open the choke, pull the starter grip
quickly until engine started.
(1) Primer Pump
(2) Fuel Return Line
(1) Choke Lever
(2) Close
(3) Open
(4) Starter Grip
(1) Stop Switch
(2)
(1)
(4)
(1)