Setup
Unfolding the Handle
1. Raise the handle to the operating position.
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2. Slide the oval locking rings down each side of the
upper handle over the lower handle, locking the
handle sections together.
Filling the Crankcase with Oil
The engine crankcase is shipped without oil.
You
must fill it with approximately 22 ounces (0.65 l) of oil
before starting the engine. Refer to Checking the Engine
Oil Level in Checking the Engine Oil Level (page 8), for
oil specifications and instructions.
Product Overview
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Figure 5
1.
Fuel shut-off valve
9.
Traction control lever
2.
Air cleaner
10.
Throttle lever
3.
Spark plug wire
11.
Tine control lever
4.
Engine On/Off switch
(on the right side of the
engine)
12.
Oval handle locking ring
5.
Recoil starter
13.
Coring depth, wheel stop
6.
Fuel tank
14.
Tie-down/lift loops
7.
Rear weights
15.
Tines
8.
Handle
Controls
Recoil Starter
Pull the recoil starter handle to start engine (Figure 5).
Fuel Shut-off Valve
Close the fuel shut-off valve when transporting or
storing the machine (Figure 5).
Engine On/Off Switch
Toggle the engine on off switch to On to enable the
engine electrical system so that it can be started. Switch
it to Off to stop the engine.
Throttle Lever
Before starting a cold engine, move the throttle lever
forward to the Choke position. After the engine starts,
pull the throttle lever back to the Fast position.
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