Operation
BS 60-4s
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5.4
Before Starting
5.4.1
Read safety instructions at the beginning of this manual.
5.4.2
Make sure that the gas tank is full.
5.4.3
Check engine oil level.
5.4.4
Place rammer on loose soil or gravel. DO NOT start rammer on hard
surfaces such as asphalt or concrete.
5.5
To Start
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Note:
After transporting the rammer horizontally, upright the rammer
and allow the oil to drain back through the engine. It may take up to 2
minutes for the oil level to recover.
5.5.1
Set the throttle to the idle position
(c2)
. This will automatically turn on
the flow of fuel.
5.5.2
Close the choke
(b1)
.
5.5.3
Pump the purge bulb
(e)
6 to 10 times or until you see fuel in the bulb.
Note
:
The engine will not become flooded by pumping the purge bulb
more than 10 times. Pumping the purge bulb removes air from the fuel
system. It does not pump fuel into the carburetor.
5.5.4
Pull starter rope
(a)
. Repeat until engine starts. Multiple pulls (typically
less than 5 pulls) may be required to start an engine:
•
that has not been run before.
•
that has not been run for a long period of time (a week or more.)
•
that has been run completely out of fuel.
•
in cold weather conditions.
5.5.5
Open the choke
(b2)
.
NOTICE:
Only open choke
(b2)
with throttle in idle position
(c2)
.
Opening choke with throttle not in idle position
(c2)
may result in
rammer motion.
5.5.6
Open the throttle to the full position
(c3)
.
Note:
The engine is equipped with a low oil level shutoff switch. If the
engine stops running after 15-30 seconds, check the engine oil level.
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