OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (10/10/08) PAGE 19
INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)
Starting the Engine
1. Place the engine
fuel valve lever
(Figure 6) to the "
ON
"
position.
DO NOT
attempt to operate the pump until
the Safety, General Information and
Inspection sections of this manual have
been
read and thoroughly
understood
.
2. Move the
throttle lever
(Figure 7) away from the slow
position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.
Figure 6. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)
Figure 7. Throttle Lever (1/3 Start Position)
3. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 8) in the "
OPEN
" position if
starting a
cold
engine.
4. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 9) in the "
CLOSED
" position
if starting a
warm engine
or the
temperature is warm.
Figure 8. Engine Choke Lever (Open)
Figure 9. Engine Choke Lever (Closed)
5. Place the
engine ON/OFF switch
(Figure 10) in the "
ON
"
position.
Figure 10. Engine ON/OFF Switch (ON Position)
This section is intended to assist the operator with the
initial
start-up
of the trash pump. It is extremely important that this
section be read carefully before attempting to use the pump in
the field.
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