Setting the Parking Brake
Pull the parking brake lever rearward (Figure 7).
Figure 7
1.
Parking brake lever (in the released position)
Releasing the Parking Brake
Push the parking brake lever forward.
Starting and Stopping the
Engine
Starting the Engine
1.
Connect the wires to the spark plugs.
2.
Open the fuel valve.
Note:
A cold weather staring kit has been incorporated
to assist engine starting in cold weather or when the
unit has not been run for a period of time.
To use the cold start kit:
•
Grasp split ring (Figure 8) on right side of machine,
pull ring and chain straight out from side of
machine and hook ring over control shield bolt.
Figure 8
1.
Split ring
2.
Control shield bolt
•
After the engine is started, pull the chain straight
out from side of machine until ring can be removed
from shield bolt. Slowly release tension on chain.
3.
Disengage the blade control knob (PTO) and move the
speed control lever to neutral.
4.
Move the drive levers to neutral and set the neutral
locks.
5.
Set the parking brake.
6.
Turn the ignition key to the
run
position (Figure 5).
7.
To start a cold engine, move the throttle control
midway between the
fast
and
slow
positions.
8.
To start a warm engine, move the throttle control to
the
fast
position.
9.
Pull the choke knob if the engine is cold (Figure 5).
Note:
A warm or hot engine usually does not require
any choking.
10.
Grasp the recoil starter handle firmly and pull it out
until positive engagement results; then pull the handle
vigorously to start the engine. Allow the rope to recoil
slowly.
11.
Push the choke to off as the engine warms up
(Figure 9).
12.
If the engine is cold, allow it to warm up and then
move the throttle control to the
fast
position.
Stopping the Engine
1.
Move the throttle lever to slow (Figure 9).
2.
Move drive levers to neutral and set neutral locks.
3.
Disengage the blade control knob (PTO) and move the
speed control lever to neutral.
4.
Let engine idle for 30 to 60 seconds before turning
the engine off.
5.
To stop the engine, turn the ignition key to off.
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