OPERATION
19
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TO STOP ENGINE
TO START ENGINE
WARNING
Gasoline and its vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or
death.
DO NOT choke the carborator to stop the
engine.
1. Move the stop switch (A, Figure
18
to the stop
position.
2. Remove the safety key (B). Keep the safety key
out of reach of children.
A
B
Figure
18
. Stopping the Engine
A. On/Stop Switch
B. Safety Key
1. Check the oil level. See the Engine Manual
How
to Check/Add Oil
section
2. Make sure equipment drive controls are disengaged.
3. Push the stop switch to the on position (A, Figure 19).
A
Figure
19
. On/Stop Switch
A. On/Stop Switch Selector
4. Insert the engine key (A, Figure
20
) into the engine
key slot and push fully in to the RUN position.
5. Turn the choke knob (B) fully clockwise if engine is
cold.
Note: Do not use the choke to start a warm engine.
6. Push the primer button (C) two times.
Note: Do not use the primer to start a warm engine.
WARNING
Rapid retraction of the starter cord (kickback)
will pull your hand and arm toward the engine
faster than you can let go. Broken bones, fractures
bruises or sprains could result. When starting
engine, pull the starter cord slowly until resistance
is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.
C
A
B
7.
Rewind Start:
Firmly hold the starter cord handle
(A, Figure
21
). Pull the starter cord handle slowly
until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly.
Note: If the engine does not start after three attempts,
see the Engine Manual
Troubleshooting
section.
8.
Electric Start:
First connect the extension cord to
the power cord receptacle and then into a wall
receptacle. If additional extension cord is
required, make sure it is 3-wire.
Figure
21
. Rewind Start
A. Starter Cord Handle
A
Figure
20
. Safety Key, Choke, and Primer Button
A. Safety Key
B. Choke Control Knob
C. Primer Button
Summary of Contents for 6331790-43 Series
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