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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 Multi-cutter on the ground.
3. Make sure the cutting attachment is 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 “ON” , and the throttle trigger positioned at
Fast-idle start position, pull the starter grip. 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
grip with the throttle trigger positioned at
Fast-idle
start position.
Primer Bulb
Fuel Return
Line
Starter grip
[B20, B21, L20, L23, L26, BC26]
Choke Lever
Close
Open
Choke lever
[B20, B21, L20, L23, L26, BC26]
[L45, BC45, BC50]
Choke lever
Starter grip
Primer bulb
Fuel return
line
Close
Open
Choke lever
Close
Open
Choke lever
Primer bulb
Fuel return
line
Starter grip
[L30, BC30]