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STARTING AND STOPPING PROCEDURE
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE:
Fill the fuel tank as instructed in the BEFORE OPERATION section
of this manual. Rest the Hedge Trimmer on the ground. Make sure that the cutting blades are clear of
branches, shrubs, debris, etc. Keep all bystanders, children and animals away from the working area.
STARTING THE ENGINE (for the carburetor with primer bulb)
The carburetors on BUSHRANGER engines contain a choke system and are designed to start at IDLE
speed.
1.
Push and release the fuel primer bulb located on the bottom of
the carburetor until air bubble free fuel is seen flowing through
the clear fuel return hose bac to the fuel tank.
2.
Move the choke lever to the closed position “ ”.
When the engine is warm, move the choke lever to the open
position “ ”.
3.
Set the engine stop switch to the “ON ( | )” position. The
throttle trigger positioned at IDLE.
4.
Grasp the starter grip and slowly pull the starter cord out until you feel some resistance, then pull
the cord quickly and powerfully. Pull the starter grip until the engine starts. After the engine is
started, move the choke lever to the open position.
5.
After starting, allow the engine to run a few minutes to warm it up before using.
NOTE:
1.
Do not pull the starter cord out completely.
2.
Do not release the starter cord from the fully extended position.
3.
Do not start the engine without rear handle locked.
TO STOP THE ENGINE:
1.
Release the throttle trigger.
2.
Slide the stop switch to the “STOP ( O )” position.
ON ( | )
←→ STOP ( O )
STOP SWITCH
PUMP
PRIMER BULB
CHOKE LEVER
CLOSE
OPEN
FUEL-RETURN LINE
