Opening and Closing the
Fuel-Shutoff Valve
Control fuel flow to the engine with the fuel-shutoff
valve as follows:
•
To open the fuel valve, turn the fuel-shutoff valve
handle toward the recoil starter handle (
).
•
To shut the fuel valve, turn the fuel-shutoff valve
handle away from the recoil starter handle (
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Figure 11
1.
Turn the fuel valve lever to
the O
N
position
2.
Fuel valve lever in the O
FF
position
Maintenance
Important:
Refer to your engine owner’s manual
for additional maintenance procedures.
Important:
The engine gearbox (
) does
not require maintenance, as it is filled with a
high-performance, long-life synthetic semi-fluid
grease.
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Figure 12
1.
Gearbox
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
Maintenance Procedure
After the first 20 hours
• Change the engine oil.
Before each use or daily
• Check the engine-oil level.
• Inspect the air-filter elements.
Every 50 hours
• Clean the air-filter elements.
Every 100 hours
• Change the engine oil.
• Inspect and adjust the spark plug; replace it if necessary.
Every 300 hours
• Replace the paper filter element (More frequently in dusty operating conditions).
• Replace the spark plug.
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