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Starting with Electric Start
Figure 12
IMPORTANT: To extend the life of the starter, use short
starting cycles (five seconds maximum). Wait one minute
between starting cycles.
NOTE: If the engine does not start after three attempts, see the
Engine Manual Troubleshooting section.
Starting with Cord Handle
Figure 11
A
B
STOP THE ENGINE
Before stopping the engine for a few minutes to help dry off any moisture
on the engine.
WARNING: Gasoline and vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can
cause severe burns or death. DO NOT choke the
carburetor to stop the engine.
1. Push the ON/OFF switch (A
A, Figure 13) to the OFF position.
2. Remove the safety key (B
B). Keep the safety key out of the reach of
children.
Stopping the Engine
Figure 13
NOTE: Do not lose the safety key. Keep the safety key in a safe
place. The engine will not start without the safety/ignition key.
A
B
9.
Electric Start:
Depress the starter push button (A
A, Figure 12). After you
start the engine, first disconnect the extension cord from the wall receptacle
and then from the power cord receptacle (B
B).
A
OPERATION
Not
for
Reproduction
