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Starting and Stopping
Before Starting the Engine
1. Fill the fuel tank as instructed in the Before Operation section
of this manual.
2. Rest the Pruner on the ground.
3. Make sure the chain and guide bar are clear of any broken
glass, nails, wire, rocks or other debris.
4. Keep all bystanders, children and animals away from the
working area.
Cold Starting Procedure
The carburetor on this engine is equipped with a fuel primer
and a choke system. To start a “cold” engine properly, perform
the following procedure:
1. Pump the primer bulb until fuel can be seen flowing through
the fuel return line to the fuel tank. Flowing fuel should be
almost clear, not foamy or full of bubbles.
2. Turn the choke lever to the close
“
”
position
3. With the stop switch to the “START” (ON) position, and the
throttle trigger positioned at fast-idle start position, pull the
starter grip.
4. After the engine is started, turn the choke lever to the open
“
”
position. Then squeeze and release the throttle trigger
to allow it to return to the idle position.
If the engine stops running before you turn the choke lever
to the open
“
”
position:
Go ahead and open the choke, pull the starter cord with the
throttle trigger positioned at Fast-idle start position.
WARNING
・
Do not disassemble the Starter. Please ask for an
authorized MARUYAMA service dealer..
CAUTION
・
Do not pull the Starter rope all the way out.
Primer Bulb Fuel
Return Line
Choke Lever
Starter Grip
Stop Switch
Fast-idle
Start Lock
Fast-idle Start
Position
START(ON)
STOP(OFF)
Idle Position