MQ Multiquip Mikasa MTX60SF, Operation And Parts Manual

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MTX60SF RAMMER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (09/15/16) — PAGE 13
BASIC ENGINE
Figure 2. Robin ER120D45010 Engine
MTX60SF RAMMER • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/01/13) — PAGE 13
BASIC ENGINE
Figure 2. Robin ER120D45010 Engine
The engine (Figure 2) must be checked for proper lubri-
cation and filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer to the
engine manufacturer's manual for detailed operation and
service information.
1.
Choke Lever — Normally used in starting the engine in
cold weather conditions. In cold weather, turn the choke
lever to the fully closed position. In warm weather, set
the choke lever halfway or completely open.
2.
Spark Plug
— Provides spark to the ignition system.
Set spark plug gap to 0.024 - 0.028 inch (0.6 - 0.7 mm).
Clean spark plug once a week.
3. Recoil Starter (pull rope) — Manual-starting method.
Pull the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull
briskly and smoothly.
4. Muffler — Used to reduce noise and emissions.
NOTICE
Operating the engine without an air filter, with a
damaged air filte r, or a filter in need of replacement
will allow dirt to enter the engine, causing rapid engine
wear.
5. Dipstick/Oil Filler Cap — Remove this cap to
determine if the engine oil is low. Add oil through this
filler po rt as recommended in Table 3.
6. Oil Drain Plug — Remove this plug to remove oil from
the engine's crankcase.
WARNING
Engine components can generate
extreme heat. To prevent burns, DO
NOT touch these areas while the
engine is running or immediately
after operating. NEVER operate the
engine with the m uffler rem oved.
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The engine (Figure 2) must be checked for proper lubri-
cation and filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer to the
engine manufacturer's manual for detailed operation and
service information.
1.
Choke Lever
— Normally used in starting the engine in
cold weather conditions. In cold weather, turn the choke
lever to the fully closed position. In warm weather, set
the choke lever halfway or completely open.
2.
Spark Plug
— Provides spark to the ignition system.
Set spark plug gap to 0.024 - 0.028 inch (0.6 - 0.7 mm).
Clean spark plug once a week.
3. Recoil Starter (pull rope) — Manual-starting method.
Pull the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull
briskly and smoothly.
4. Muffler — Used to reduce noise and emissions.
NOTICE
Operating the engine without an air filter, with a
damaged air filter, or a filter in need of replacement
will allow dirt to enter the engine, causing rapid engine
wear.
5.
Dipstick/Oil Filler Cap
— Remove this cap to
determine if the engine oil is low. Add oil through this
filler port as recommended in Table 3.
6.
Oil Drain Plug
— Remove this plug to remove oil from
the engine's crankcase.
WARNING
Engine components can generate
extreme heat. To prevent burns, DO
NOT touch these areas while the
engine is running or immediately
after operating.
NEVER
operate the
engine with the muffler removed.