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PTP-425
7. STARTING ENGINE
6. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
ON
CHOKE
1. Move the fuel lever
to the right “ON”
position.
Note:
No choke is required
if the engine is warm. Make
sure the choke is in the left
position when starting a
warm engine
5. Grip the recoil starter and
slowly pull until resistance
is felt, then pull the recoil
starter rapidly.
Allow the rope to rewind
slowly and if necessary,
repeat this procedure until
the engine starts.
3. Turn the on/off switch
to the ON (I) position.
6. Once started move the
choke lever to the left.
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
ON
CHOKE
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
ON
CHOKE
Air Filter
Starting the Engine
Spark Plug
1. Ensure the filter
is free from any
debris.
2. If necessary clean or replace the filter by following the steps
outlined in the maintenance section of this manual.
2. To remove and install the spark plug refer to the
maintenance section of this manual.
1. Make sure the electrode
is clean and the air gap
is correct (refer to the
specs of the spark plug
manufacture).
The air filter must always be in perfect working order, to
prevent debris and dust from being sucked into the engine thus
reducing the efficiency and life of the machine.
Use only the spark plugs that are recommended for this petrol
pump: Torch - E5RTC, Champion - RL95YC, NGK - BPR5HS.
Note:
Using a spark plug other than that specified could lead to
serious engine damage.
WARNING!:
NEVER ATTEMPT TO FUEL THE
PUMP IF THE FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS ARE
DAMAGED OR ARE LEAKING.
WARNING!:
NEVER PLACE FLAMMABLE
MATERIAL CLOSE TO THE ENGINE MUFFLER.
2. Move the choke lever
to the right “CHOKE”
position.
4. Move the throttle lever
down (fast position).
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
ON
CHOKE
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
TRANSFER PUMP
1.7HP
4 Stroke OHV
ON
CHOKE
7. Allow to run for 30-60
seconds before adjusting
throttle as the engine may
stall.
