Cold Start
3ETTHEMACHINEDOWNONAHARDLEVELSURFACEANDREMOVEBLADE
cover
0RESSTHEFUELPUMPPRIMERTIMES
(This is found at the side of the air filter housing)
./4%/VERPRIMINGWILLNOTFLOODTHEENGINE
%NSURETHE34/037)4#(ISSETTOTHE/.POSITIONL
3ETTHECHOKELEVERTOTHE#/,$POSITION
0ULLOUTTHESTARTERCORDUNTILYOUFEELITSTARTTORESIST
4HENTUGSHARPLYONTHESTARTERCORDORTIMESORUNTILTHE
engine trys to start.
*
The engine may start or run for a short period set on cold.
Choke can be set to hot while the engine is running.
s.OWSETTHECHOKELEVERTOTHE(/4POSITION
s4HENTUGSHARPLYONTHESTARTERCORDORTIMESYOUR
hedge trimmer should start
*
*
)NCOLDCONDITIONSTHEENGINEMAYREQUIRESECONDS
RUNNINGATIDLE0ULLINGTHETRIGGERDURINGWARMUPMAY
help starting.
s)FTHEENGINEFAILSTOSTARTREPEATTHEPROCESSFROMSTEP
Starting the engine
.OTE4HESTARTINGPROCEDUREFOREVERY3TROKE%NGINEWILLVARYSLIGHTLYDEPENDINGON
your engine temperature and the ambient temperature.
The following is the recommended starting procedure for
COLD
conditions.
Never allow the starter cord to snap back. This may damage
the machine
.
Note
/NCETHEENGINEHASSTARTEDALWAYSMOVETHECHOKE
LEVERTOTHE(/4POSITIONIFTHEENGINESLOWSDOWNMOVE
THELEVERBACKTOTHE#/,$POSITIONUNTILTHEENGINERUNSWITHOUT
the choke.
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Starting Instructions-Cold Start
.
PRIMER
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
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Not for
Reproduction