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STARTING AND STOPPING
WARNING:
Operate this unit only in a well-ventilated outdoor area. Carbon
monoxide exhaust fumes can be lethal in a confined area.
WARNING:
Avoid accidentally starting the unit. To avoid serious injury, the operator
and the unit must be in a stable position when pulling the starter rope (Fig. 13).
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE:
To prevent the throttle control from being squeezed accidentally, this unit has a throttle
lockout. The throttle control cannot be squeezed unless the throttle lockout is also engaged.
NOTE:
There is no need to turn the unit on. The On/Off switch is in the
On ( I )
position at all times (Fig. 11).
Before Starting the Unit
1. Check the oil level. Refer to
Checking the Oil Level
.
2. Fill the fuel tank. Refer to
Fueling the Unit
.
3. Put the shoulder strap over the operator’s head and onto the left shoulder (Fig. 13).
Starting the Unit
1. Slowly press and release the primer bulb
10 times
(Fig. 12).
2. Crouch in the starting position (Fig. 13).
3. Press and hold the throttle lockout (Fig. 11). Squeeze and hold the throttle control (Fig. 11).
4. Continue to hold the throttle lockout and throttle control. Pull the starter rope with a controlled
and steady motion until the unit starts (Fig. 13).
IF...
the engine does not start after pulling the starter rope 10 times, repeat the starting procedure.
IF...
the engine fails to start after 3 attempts, begin the starting procedure with step 2.
IF...
the engine stops while the throttle control is squeezed, repeat the starting procedure.
IF THE ENGINE IS HOT...
repeat the starting procedure.
After Starting the Unit
1. Snap the shoulder strap clip onto the shoulder strap loop. Adjust the shoulder strap to fit the
operator. Refer to
Assembling and Using the Shoulder Strap
.
STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Release the throttle control and allow the engine to idle.
2. Press and hold the On/Off switch in the
Off (O)
position until the engine comes to a complete stop
(Fig. 11).
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