Starting The Product; Stopping The Product - Toro 51958 Operator's Manual

WARNING:
Always shut off engine before fueling. Never
remove fuel cap or add fuel to a machine with
a running or hot engine. Make sure the unit is
sitting on a flat, level surface and only add fuel
outdoors. If the engine is hot, let the unit cool
for at least five minutes before adding fuel.
After fueling, immediately replace fuel cap and
tighten securely. Move at least 30 ft. from refu-
eling site before starting engine. Do not smoke
and stay away from open flames and sparks!
Failure to follow these instructions could result
in a fire and cause serious personal injury.

Starting the Product

See Figures 6 - 7.
Starting the product differs depending on whether the engine
is cold or warm. Refer to the label on the air filter cover.
To Start a Cold Engine:
Follow these steps to start a cold engine.
1. Lay the product on a flat, bare surface.
2. Push the primer bulb approximately eight times.
FULL CHOKE
3. Set the choke lever to
4. Depress trigger lock-out and squeeze throttle trigger
fully (thru step 7) and pull starter grip and rope sharply
until engine attempts to start (no more than 4x).
HALF CHOKE
5. Set the choke lever to
6. Pull starter grip and rope until engine runs, no more
than 6 pulls.
RUN
7. Set the choke lever to
Note: In cooler environments, additional pulls of the
starter grip and rope may be required with the choke
FULL CHOKE
lever in the
On/Stop
Lock-out
Switch
Switch
Throttle
Primer
Trigger
Bulb
Operation
.
.
.
position.
Starter
Grip and
Rope
Figure 6
Set Choke to FULL
To Start a Warm Engine:
Follow these steps to start a warm engine.
1. Lay the product on a flat, bare surface.
2. Push the primer bulb up to eight times.
RUN
3. Set the choke lever to
4. Depress trigger lock-out and squeeze throttle trigger
fully, pull the sstarter grip and rope.
Note: If the product does not start, repeat the previous
steps.

Stopping the Product

See Figure 8.
Follow these steps to stop the product.
1. Release the trigger.
2. Press and hold on/stop switch to (STOP) position until
the engine stops. The switch will automatically return to
the (ON) position when released.
Throttle
Trigger
Set Choke to RUN
Figure 7
.
On/Stop
Switch
Figure 8
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