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STARTING THE ENGINE
1.
Always follow the recommended service and maintenance, written under the Mainte-
nance and Service.
2.
Make sure there is enough fuel in the tank
3.
Fuel valve: Open the fuel valve. Place the lever all the way to the right. (fig.1)
4.
Choke control: When starting the engine warm, the lever should be in the right posi-
tion; see the illustration. When starting the engine cold or partially warm, place the lever
completely or partly to the left. Move the lever back to the right once the engine starts.
When the engine is cold, it may be best to move the lever back in several stages. Find the
position where the engine runs smoothly. (fig. 2)
5.
Throttle: Set the throttle on the handle to the SLOW (START)/DISENGAGE position (fig. 3)
6.
Safety presence grip bar: Hold in the safety presence grip bar against the handle. (fig.4)
7.
Starter handle The dead man's grip must be pressed in when starting the engine. Mis-
use of the starter handle ca damage the starter. DO NOT twist the starter cord around
your hand. Pull out the handle slowly until the gears mesh. Then give a sharp pull on the
starter handle. DO NOT pull out the starter cord completely and DO NOT let go of the
starter handle when extended.
FULE VALVE
4
1
5
CHOKE CONTROL
Disengage cutter
wheel - START position
Engage cutter wheel
2
3
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