Wacker Neuson BH23, Operator'S Manual

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10 Use and operation
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Starting the engine
1. Press down the gas handle (full throttle position).
2. Pull out the starter rope slowly until compression resistance can be felt and
then let it slowly roll back in again.
3. Pull the starter rope firmly, but not suddenly (several times if necessary).
4. Let starter rope slowly roll back in.
5. Deactivate the choke when you hear the engine's first ignition.
6. Pull the starter rope with force, but not suddenly (several times, if necessary)
until the engine starts.
7. Let starter rope slowly roll back in.
8. Release the gas handle (idle position).
9. Allow the engine to warm up.
NOTICE
Improper handling can damage the machine.
f Do not pull the starter rope as far as it can go.
f Let starter rope slowly roll back in.
CAUTION
Incorrect handling during starting can result in minor injuries.
f Do not pull the starter rope until sufficient space is available and nobody is in
the immediate vicinity.