18
OPERATION
STARTING AND STOPPING
See Figures 18 - 20.
To start a cold engine:
DO NOT
squeeze the throttle trigger until the engine starts
and runs.
n
Lay the trimmer on a fl at, bare surface.
n
PRIME
- Press the primer bulb 7 times.
n
SET
the start lever to the
START
position.
n
PULL
the rope until the engine starts.
n
Wait 6-10 seconds, then squeeze the trigger to run.
NOTE:
Squeezing and releasing the throttle trigger releases
the start lever to the
RUN
position.
To start a warm engine:
PULL
the rope until the engine starts.
To stop the engine:
Press and hold the switch in the stop “
O
” position until
the engine stops.
Fig. 19
Fig. 18
THROTTLE
TRIGGER
IGnITIOn
SwITcH
THROTTLE
TRIGGER
IGnITIOn
SwITcH
PRIMER BuLB
TRIGGER
LOck
START
POSITIOn
START
LEVER
START
LEVER
Run
POSITIOn
TRIGGER
LOck
Fig. 0
