Tecumseh HHM80 Operator's Manual

Tecumseh HHM80 Operator's Manual

Horizontal crankshaft air cooled four-cycle engine
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SONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
AND ANY PROVIDED WITH THE EQUIPMENT ON WHICH THIS ENGINE IS USED BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR
TECUMSEH ENGINE.
THESE SYMBOLS MAY APPEAR ON THE ENGINE:
California Proposition 65
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
ENGINES WHICH ARE CERTIFIED TO COMPLY WITH CALIFORNIA
AND U.S. EPA EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR ULGE ENGINES, are
certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, include the following
emission control system(s): EM, TWC (if so equipped); Do not include any
user adjustable features - therefore no other adjustments are needed.
OIL & FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
TO OPERATE ENGINE, YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING:
À À
A CLEAN, HIGH QUALITY DETERGENT OIL.
Be sure original container is marked:
A.P.I. service "SF"-"SJ".
FOR SUMMER (ABOVE 32
F; 0
0
Tecumseh specially formulated oil is available at any Authorized
Tecumseh Service Outlet. Order as part number 730225. Using
multigrade oil will increase oil consumption.
FOR WINTER (BELOW 32
F; 0
0
Tecumseh specially formulated oil is available at any Authorized
Tecumseh Service Outlet. Order as part number 730226.
(SAE 10W is an acceptable substitute.)
(BELOW 0
F ONLY): SAE 0W30 OIL is an acceptable substitute.
0
DO NOT USE SAE 10W40 OIL.
OIL SUMP CAPACITY:
Models HM70-80-100, HMXL70: 26 ounces
Model HHM80: 34 ounces
Á Á
A FRESH, CLEAN, UNLEADED REGULAR, UNLEADED PREMIUM,
OR REFORMULATED AUTOMOTIVE GASOLINE ONLY. DO NOT
USE LEADED GASOLINE.
NOTE: DO NOT USE GASOLINE CONTAINING METHANOL (WOOD
ALCOHOL). Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol or grain alcohol
("Gasohol") may be used but requires special care when engine is
unused for ex tended periods. See "STORAGE" instructions on Page
5.
NOTE: Use clean oil and fuel and store in approved, clean, covered
containers. Use clean fill funnels.
Never use "stale" gasoline left over from last season or stored for long
periods.
WARNING:
C) USE SAE 30 OIL.
0
C) USE SAE 5W30 OIL.
0
(1-5/8 U.S. pints)
(2-1/8 U.S. pints)
Page 1
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
OIL FILL PLUG
AND DIP-
STICK
MODEL AND
D.O.M. DECAL
SPARK PLUG
MUFFLER
LEVERS &
LINKAGE
CARBURE-
TOR
AIR CLEANER
OIL DRAIN
PLUG
STARTER
HANDLE
OPERATOR'S
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
MANUAL
and MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS for
TECUMSEH
HM80
MODEL
HM100
HORIZONTAL CRANKSHAFT
AIR COOLED • FOUR-CYCLE ENGINE
3-1-99
COOLING
FINS
STOP
OIL FILL PLUG
SWITCH
& DIPSTICK (IF
SO EQUIPPED)
SPARK PLUG
WIRE
Figure 1
HM90
HHM80
181-630-14
FUEL FILL
CAP
FUEL TANK
AIR INTAKE
RECOIL
STARTER
181-630-14

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  • Page 1 A.P.I. service "SF"-"SJ". FOR SUMMER (ABOVE 32 F; 0 C) USE SAE 30 OIL. Tecumseh specially formulated oil is available at any Authorized Tecumseh Service Outlet. Order as part number 730225. Using multigrade oil will increase oil consumption. FOR WINTER (BELOW 32 F;...
  • Page 2: Before Starting

    If your engine is not equipped with a CLIMATE GUARD air cleaner, and you would like to operate your engine in temperatures below 32 rized Tecumseh Service Outlet. Order as kit number 730630. STARTING NEVER RUN ENGINE INDOORS OR IN ENCLOSED, POORLY VENTILATED AREAS.
  • Page 3: Maintenance

    2. PAPER FILTER: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN OR OIL FILTER. Replace once a year or every 100 operating hours, more often if used in extremely dusty conditions. Replacement filters are available at any Authorized Tecumseh Service Outlet. Page 3 COOLING FINS...
  • Page 4: Remote Control

    MAINTENANCE (Continued) B. TO REMOVE AND INSTALL FILTER(S): AIR CLEANER "A" (see Figure 7): 1. Remove wing nut and cover. 2. Slide foam filter (if so equipped) off paper filter. 3. Discard paper filter. 4. Clean inside of base and cover thoroughly. 5.
  • Page 5: Adjustments

    Á Á CARBURETOR: If you think your carburetor needs adjusting, see your nearest AUTHORIZED TECUMSEH SERVICE OUTLET. Engine performance should not be affected at altitudes up to 7,000 feet. For operation at higher elevations, contact your AUTHORIZED TECUMSEH SERVICE OUTLET.
  • Page 6: Warranty And Repair

    Tecumseh engines or parts or by normal wear, accidents, improper maintenance, improper use or abuse of the product, or failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for the operation of the new Tecumseh engine or part. The cost of normal maintenance or replacement of service items which are not defective shall be paid for by the original purchaser.
  • Page 7: California & Us Epa Emission Control Warranty Statement

    As the utility or lawn and garden equipment engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required mainte- nance listed in your Owner’s Manual, but Tecumseh Products Co. will not deny warranty solely due to the lack of receipts or for your failure to provide written evidence of the performance of all scheduled maintenance.
  • Page 8: Emission Control System Warranty

    Products Co. ECS Warranty obligations. 9. Unapproved add-on or modified parts may not be used to modify or repair a Tecumseh Products Co. engine. Such use voids this ECS Warranty and shall be sufficient grounds for disallowing an ECS Warranty claim. Tecumseh Products Co. shall not be liable hereunder for failures of any warranted parts of a Tecumseh Products Co.

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