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Tecumseh TC300 Operator's Manual

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TC300
Operator's
Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled

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Important Notice! Safety Definitions ............................................................ ii
I.
General Safety Precautions ......................................................................... 1
II.
How to Get Service ....................................................................................... 2
III. Oil and Fuel Specifications .......................................................................... 2
IV. Before Starting Your Engine ........................................................................ 3
Starting Your Engine .................................................................................... 4
VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage .......................................... 7
VII. Maintenance and Adjustments .................................................................... 7
VIII. Seasonal Storage ........................................................................................ 9
IX. Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires ............................................... 10
X.
Quick Maintenance Chart .......................................................................... 10
Emission Control System Warranty .......................................................... 12
XI. Warranty Information .................................................................................. 14
Manual
181-846-14
(English) 02/01/02

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TC300 Operator’s Manual Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Table of Contents Important Notice! Safety Definitions ............ii General Safety Precautions ................. 1 How to Get Service ..................2 III. Oil and Fuel Specifications ................2 IV. Before Starting Your Engine ................ 3 Starting Your Engine ..................

  • Page 2: Important Notice! Safety Definitions

    EPA emission regulations for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment), are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, and include the following emission control systems: (EM) Engine Modification and (TWC) Three-way Catalyst (if so equipped). Tecumseh Website Visit the Tecumseh website at: www.TecumsehPower.com Page ii 181-846-14...

  • Page 3: General Safety Precautions

    • Allow engine to cool before refueling. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or • NEVER fill fuel tank indoors. Fill fuel tank death. Call Tecumseh Products Company at outdoors in a well-ventilated area. 1-800-558-5402 if you have any questions.

  • Page 4: How To Get Service

    Authorized To operate your engine you need to use a clean, high Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. It is listed in your Yellow Pages quality, 2 Cycle oil mixed with fuel at a ratio of 24:1. For under “Engines, Gasoline.”...

  • Page 5: Before Starting Your Engine

    DO NOT mix fuel and oil directly in fuel tank. Use of NMMA, TC-WII or TC-W3 , JASO FB or JASO FC classified oil is recommended. Contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer for Tecumseh Oil Part Numbers. Be sure container is outdoors and in a well-ventilated area.

  • Page 6: Starting Your Engine

    If you are unable to start this engine after following instructions in this manual, contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. To avoid serious burn injuries or damage to your engine, DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in any other way.
  • Page 7 If engine fails to start after 3 attempts repeat steps 2 thru 5 and try again. If engine does not start after following steps 1 thru 6, contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in any other way.
  • Page 8 If engine fails to start after 3 attempts move choke control to “FULL CHOKE” and pull starter rope again. If engine does not start after following steps 1 thru 7, contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in any other way.

  • Page 9: Stopping Your Engine And Short-Term Storage

    VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage Move remote control on equipment, or any ignition stop switch on engine, to “STOP” or “OFF” (see equipment manufacturer’s instructions). See Figure 8. Close air vent screw on fuel fill cap if present, (see equipment manufacturer’s instructions).
  • Page 10 .030 (0.76mm) if necessary. See Figure 11. Install spark plug and tighten securely. NOTE A resistor spark plug must be used for replacement (Tecumseh part no. 611049, or Champion part no. RJC-8Y). D. Cleaning/Replacing Air Filters Your engine has an air cleaner which helps prevent prema- ture engine wear and failure.

  • Page 11: Seasonal Storage

    DO NOT drain stabilizer from carburetor. Doing so may result If you think your carburetor needs adjusting, see the nearest in gum deposits and/or corrosion and cause equipment mal- Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. Engine performance function. should not be affected at altitudes up to 7,000 feet (2,134 meters).

  • Page 12: Preventing Forest, Brush And Grass Fires

    Spark arrester must be maintained in effective working order by owner and/or operator. If your engine does not have a spark arrester, you may purchase one from an Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. Page 181-846-14...

  • Page 13: California & Us Epa Emission Control Warranty Statement

    Emission Control System Warranty (“ECS Warranty”) diagnosis, parts and labor. which is provided to you by Tecumseh Products Co. pursuant to California law. Tecumseh Products Co. also provides to original purchasers of new Tecumseh Products Co. engines. The MANUFACTURER’S EMISSION CONTROL...

  • Page 14: Emission Control System Warranty

    Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet. A. APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later 6. Tecumseh Products Co. shall be liable for damages to model year California small off-road engines (for other states, other original engine components or approved 1997 and later model year engines).
  • Page 15 NOTES 181-846-14 Page...

  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO THE EXTENT THAT EITHER MAY APPLY TO ANY TECUMSEH ENGINE OR PART(S) THEREOF, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIODS OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES SHOWN IN THE WARRANTY PERIOD CHART ABOVE AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW AND ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED.

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