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SKU 97553
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low engine oil WILL permanently
damage the engine.
Clean the Oil Filler Cap and the area
1.
around it.
Remove the Oil Filler Cap/Dipstick.
2.
Read the engine service manual for
the proper way to check the oil level.
If the oil level is low, add the proper
3.
type and weight. See information
below.
Oil type:
32° F or above = SAE 10W-30
Below 32° F = SAE 5W-30.
Replace the Oil Filler Cap.
4.
cautiOn!
Do not run the engine with too
little or too much oil. The engine will
be permanently damaged.
checking Fuel Level
warning!
To prevent fire,
shut the engine off and wait
for it to cool before adding
fuel. do not smoke.
Clean the Fuel Filler Cap and the
1.
area around it.
To Check the fuel level, unscrew and
1.
remove the Fuel Filler Cap.
Mix fuel stabilizer (not included) with
2.
86 octane (or better) unleaded gaso-
line according to fuel stabilizer direc-
tions.
Fill the Fuel Tank to about 1 inch
3.
under the lip of the gasoline tank
with the stabilized unleaded gasoline
mixture.
Then replace the Fuel Filler Cap.
4.
checking or replacing the Pump
Lubricant
To check the pump oil level, look at
1.
the Oil Sight (2A). The oil is at the
proper level when the level is in the
middle of the Oil Sight.
Remove the Oil Inlet Plug (9A) by
2.
turning it counterclockwise. Add oil
as required. The total amount needed
is 16.9 oz. of SAE 10W-30 oil.
To remove the oil from the pump re-
3.
move the Oil Drain Plug (5A).
Make sure both the Oil Inlet Plug and
4.
the Oil Drain Plug are properly in-
stalled.
start Procedure
before starting the engine:
Follow the set up instruc-
a.
tions to prepare the equip-
ment.
inspect the equipment and
b.
engine.
Fill the engine with the prop-
c.
er amount and type of both
fuel and oil.
read the equipment Opera-
d.
tion section that follows.
Turn the fuel valve lever to its
1.
“OPEN” position.
Turn the ignition switch to its ON or
2.
RUN position.
Then, turn the engine choke lever to
3.
its “CHOKE” position. Set the choke
lever in the “RUN” position when
starting a warm engine.
Grasp the starter handle, and pull
4.
slowly until resistance is felt. While
holding the handle, allow the starter
rope to rewind slowly. Then, pull the
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