12
O
PERATION
• Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2-2/3 of rope length for
starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit
firmly.
• Rotate throttle handle downward to a comfortable operating position.
STARTING
COLD
ENGINE
1.
Throttle Lever
Move throttle lever (A) to IDLE DETENT position.
2.
Choke
Move choke (B) up to Cold Start position (
).
3.
Primer Bulb
Pump primer bulb (C) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the
clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
4.
Recoil Starter
Pull recoil starter handle (D) until engine fires (maximum 5 pulls).
5.
Choke
Move choke (B) down to run position (
), and if necessary,
restart engine.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedures.
NOTE
Allow engine to warm up before use.
A
D
B
C