PAGE 30 — MQ SP2 CE SAW — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #6 (09/08/06)
3.
Ensure the diamond blade has been mounted correctly and
that it is raised above the surface you are about to saw.
4. If operating the SP2 CE saw in
cold weather conditions
,
skip this step and proceed to step 5. Place the
Choke Lever
(Figure 33) in the
OPEN
position. Skip to step 6.
The
CLOSED
position of the choke
lever enriches the fuel mixture for
starting a
COLD
engine. The
OPEN
position provides the correct fuel
mixture for normal operation after
starting, and for restarting a warm
engine.
NOTE
5. If operating the SP2 CE in
cold weather conditions
, place
the
Choke Lever
(Figure 34) in the
CLOSED
position.
Figure 33. Choke Lever (Open Position)
Figure 34. Choke Lever (Closed Position)
6. Place the
throttle lever
(Figure 35) halfway between
FAST
and
SLOW
for starting.
Figure 35. Throttle Lever (Fast Position)
7. Rotate the
Engine Shutdown switch
(Figure 36) to the
START
position to engage the starter.
Figure 36. Ignition Switch (Start Position)
MQ SP2 CE SAW — ELECTRIC START-UP (20HP HONDA ENGINE)
Figure 32. Engine Start Switch (OFF Position)
8. Once the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever
(Figure 34) to the
CLOSED
position. If the engine has not
started repeat steps 4 through 7.
9. Before the saw is placed into operation, place the
throttle
lever
in the
FAST
position and run the engine for several
minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would associ-
ate with a loose guard and/or covers.
10. All cutting is done at
FULL THROTTLE
. Your engine gover-
nor has been set at the factory to ensure an optimum speed
setting.
OR