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B
C
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O
PERATION
• Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual
and instructions for safe operation.
• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other person working
within the 15 m (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required Protective
Equipment and clothing.
STARTING
COLD
ENGINE
1.
Stop Switch - Start/Run.
Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.
2.
Move throttle position lever (B) midway between idle and full
throttle positions.
3.
Close Choke - Cold Start.
Move choke (C) to Cold Start (
) Position.
4.
Primer Bulb -Pump.
Pump primer bulb (D) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the
clear fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
IMPORTANT
Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 45 ~ 60 cm (18 ~ 24 in.) of rope
for starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold
the unit firmly.
5.
Recoil Starter
Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp throttle grip with
left hand and rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope (E) until engine
fires (5 pulls maximum).
6.
Choke
After engine fires (or 5 pulls), move choke lever to “Run” (
)
position and pull starter handle/rope until engine starts and runs.
Allow unit to warm up at idle for several minutes.
NOTE
If engine does not start with choke in “Run” position after 5 pulls,
repeat instructions.
7.
After engine warm up, gradually depress throttle trigger to
increase engine RPM to operating speed.
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