10 – ENGINE START-UP
Follow the instructions contained in the engine’s “USE AND
MAINTENANCE” booklet.
Before starting the engine up, always check the following:
- There is fuel in the tank;
- Oil is at the right level in the gear-box (pic. 1 part. A);
- Hold the clutch control lever lifted (pic. 2 );
- Make sure that the gear shift lever is in the “ F –
NEUTRAL” position (pic. 4 part.. A) – only RL 7 2+1-;
- Turn the accelerator lever of 1/4 to the idling speed position
(pic. 3 part. B); with cold engine engage the starter device.
- Hold the start handle (pic. 1 part. C) of the recoil starter
with one hand only and pull smoothly until the ratchet gear
engages and then pull sharply;
- Once the engine starts, the rope has to be left gently as far
as completely wound ;
- Once the engine starts , put the accelerator lever (pic. 3
part. B) to the idling position and let the engine warm up.
Pic. 1
Pic. 2
Pic. 3
ENGINE STOP
1.
Release the clutch control lever (pic. 2 part. 1);
2.
Make sure that the gear shift lever (part. 2) is in the neutral
“F” position (pic. 4 part. A) – only RL 7 2+1-;
3.
Turn the accelerator lever (pic. 3 part. B) until the engine
runs idle or is in the STOP position.;
4.
Turn the engine stop switch .
5.
Close the fuel cock , if it is present.
Part. A
ONLY ON RL 7 2+1
Pic. 4
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