Idle Speed Adjustment - Bushranger EA451 Owner's And Operator's Manual

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Hot Restart
To start the engine that is already warmed up (hot restart).
1. Pump the primer bulb until fuel can be seen flowing through the fuel return line to the fuel tank. Flowing
fuel should be almost clear, not foamy or full of bubbles.
2. Turn the choke lever to the Open "
3. Leave the throttle trigger in the idle position and pull the starter grip.
4. If the engine fails to start after three to four pulls, follow the instructions in the Cold Starting Procedure
section above.
If the engine fails to start after you follow the above procedures, contact an authorized BUSHRANGER
dealer.
To Stop the Engine
1. Release the throttle trigger.
2. Set the stop switch to "STOP" position.

Idle Speed Adjustment

This Earth Auger is equipped with non-adjustable fuel mixture carburetor.
The idle speed is the only adjustment for the operator.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
・ Engine must be running to make carburetor adjustments.
・ When engine is running, attached tool and other parts are moving.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
・ Contact with moving attached tool or other moving parts could cause serious personal injury
or death.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
・ Keep hands, feet and clothing away from attached tool and other moving parts.
・ Keep all bystanders and pets away from unit while making carburetor adjustments.
The drill may be moving during idle speed adjustment.
Wear the recommended personal protective equipment
and observe all safety instructions. Keep hands and
body away from the drill.
When the throttle trigger is released, the engine should
return to an idle speed. The correct speed is 2400 - 2800
min
(or just below the clutch engagement speed ).
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The drill must not move and the engine should not stall
(stop running) at engine idle speed.
To adjust the engine idle speed, rotate the idle speed adjustment screw on the carburetor.
・ Turn the idle speed screw in (clockwise) to increase the engine idle speed.
・ Turn the screw out (counter-clockwise) to decrease the engine idle speed.
If idle speed adjustment is necessary, and after adjustment the drill rotates or the engine stalls, stop
using the Earth Auger immediately!
Contact your local authorized BUSHRANGER Dealer for assistance and servicing.
" position, and set the stop switch to the "RUN" position.
WARNING
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Idle Speed Adjustment Screw

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