Makita EM4350LH, Original Instruction Manual, Page: 17 / 220

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Observe the applicable accident prevention regulations!
Before starting the engine, always set the handle in the proper position.
Otherwise the cutting tool may turn suddenly and cause injury, because the
throttle cable may be pulled or bent, and open the throttle.
STARTING
Move at least 3 m away from the place of refueling. Place the unit on the ground taking care that the cutting tool does not come into contact with
the ground or any other objects.
A: Cold start
1) Set this machine on a flat space.
2) Set the I-O switch (1) to OPERATION.
POINTS IN OPERATION AND HOW TO STOP
EM4350UH
EM4351UH
STOP
OPERATION
Lock-off
lever
High speed
Low speed
Throttle
lever
(1)
OPERATION
Lock-off lever
High speed
Low speed
Throttle lever
EM4350LH
STOP
(1)
3) Choke lever
Close the choke lever.
Choke opening:
- Full closing in cold or when the engine is cold.
- Full or half opening if the engine is a bit warm, such as restarting engine
just after stopping during warm-up operation.
4) Primer pump
Continue to push the primer pump until fuel comes into the primer pump. (In
general, 7 to 10 pushes.)
If the primer pump is pushed excessively, an excess of gasoline returns to
the fuel tank.
Primer pump
CLOSE