. CONTROLS
Before starting to work, all operators should
familiarize themselves with the location and
function of controls.
A. Gas Engine:
Always read the engine Operator's manual
supplied with the machine for detailed pro-
cedures.
a.
Ignition Switch (Manual Start):
This rotary switch controls the electrical
power to the engine electrical system.
Turn the switch clockwise to turn the
electrical system ON and the engine will
run. Turn counter-clockwise to stop the
engine.
b.
Fuel Shut-Off Valve:
Each engine is equipped with a valve
between the fuel tank and the carburator.
Slide the fuel valve toward the block to
turn ON and away to turn OFF. Turn the
fuel OFF before transporting.
c.
Throttle:
This lever controls the engine RPM.
Move the lever laterally to increase or
decrease the RPM. Always run at maxi-
mum throttle while operating.
d.
Choke:
The choke controls the fuel/air mixture to
the engine. Close the choke when start-
ing if the engine is cold. Open the choke
as the engine warms. Always open the
choke fully during operation.
e.
Starting Rope:
This retracting rope and T-bar is used
to turn the engine over before starting.
Grasp the T-bar firmly and pull the rope
sharply to start the engine..
Fig. ENGINE CONTROLS
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