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BEFORE OPERATING ENGINE Read entire Operating & Maintenance Instructions AND ⚫ the instructions for the equipment this engine powers. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury ⚫ or death. THE OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAIN SAFETY INFORMATION TO Make you aware of hazards associated with engines ⚫...
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ENGINE SAFETY 1. ENGINE SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Most accidents with engines can be prevented if you follow all instructions in this manual and on the engine. Some of the most common hazards are discussed below, along with the best way to protect yourself and others. Owner Responsibilities ⚫...
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ENGINE SAFETY WARNING Starting engine creates sparking. Sparking can ignite nearby flammable gases. Explosion and fire could result. ⚫ If there is natural or gas leakage in area, do not start engine. ⚫ Do not use pressurized starting fluids because vapors are flammable. WARNING Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go.
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ENGINE SAFETY WARNING Running engines produce heat. Engine parts, especially muffler, become extremely hot. Severe thermal burns can occur on contact. Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire. ⚫ Allow muffler, engine cylinder and fins to cool before touching. ⚫...
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COMPONENTS & CONTROL LOCATIONS 2. COMPONENTS & CONTROL LOCATIONS STARTER GRIP FUEL TANK CAP OIL FILLER CAP FINGER GUARD FUEL TANK MUFFLER FLYWHEEL BREAK IGNITION PLUG TUBE, FUEL CARBURETOR AIR CLEANER...
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CONTROLS 3. CONTROLS 3.1 ENGINE OIL ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS Oil is a major factor affecting performance and service life. Use 4-stroke automotive detergent oil. SAE 10W-30 is recommended for general use. Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the recommended range.
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CONTROLS Engine oil capacities: : 0.55L (0.146 US Gal, 0.119 Imp Gal) 1P61FC、1P65FC : 0.60L (0.16 US Gal, 0.13 Imp Gal) 1P70F-2、1P70FC CAUTION Do not overfill. Overfilling with oil may cause: Smoking, Hard starting, Spark plug fouling, or Oil saturation of air filter.
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MAINTENANCE ⚫ without use of the choke. ⚫ FLYWHEEL BRAKE MODELS: Continue to hold the flywheel brake lever (located on equipment). The engine will stop if you release the flywheel brake lever. ⚫ Position the control Level for the desired engine speed. For best engine performance, it is recommended the engine be operated with the throttle in the FAST (or high) position.
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MAINTENANCE WARNING Failure to properly follow maintenance instructions and precautions can cause you to be seriously hurt or killed. Always follow the procedures and precautions in the owner’s manual. Safety Precautions ⚫ Make sure the engine is off before you begin any maintenance or repairs. This will eliminate several potential hazards: ◼...
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MAINTENANCE REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD Performed at every indicated First Every 3 Every 6 Every Before month or operating hour interval, month or months months year or Each use whichever comes first. 5 Hrs. or 25 Hrs. or 50 Hrs. 100 Hrs. ITEM ○...
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MAINTENANCE OIL FILLER CAP/DIPSTICK SEALING WASHER DRAIN BOLT REFUELING With the engine stopped, remove the fuel tank cap and check the fuel level. Refill the tank if the fuel level is low. Refuel in a well-ventilated area before starting the engine. If the engine has been running, allow it to cool.
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MAINTENANCE FILTER AIR CLEANER COVER AIR CLEANER BODY FILTER, OUTER INSPECTION 1. Press the latch tabs on the air cleaner cover or remove the cap nuts, and remove the cover .check the filter to be sure it is clean and in good condition. 2.
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STORAGE/ TRANSPORTING 4. if the insulator is cracked or chipped. 5. Measure the spark plug electrode gap with a suitable gauge. The gap should be 0.028 - 0.031 in (0.70 - 0.80 mm). Correct the gap, if necessary, by carefully bending the side electrode. 6.
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STORAGE/ TRANSPORTING replaced. The length of time that gasoline can be left in your fuel tank and carburetor without causing functional problems will vary with such factors as gasoline blend, your storage temperatures, and whether the fuel tank is partially or completely filled. The air in a partially filled fuel tank promotes fuel deterioration.
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STORAGE/ TRANSPORTING prevent from deterioration of the fuel in fuel system and carburetor. ·The failures of fuel system or engine performance arising from improper storage are beyond the scope of the warranty. Storage Precautions 1. Change the engine oil. 2. Remove the spark plugs. 3.
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TROUBLESHOOTING 6. TROUBLESHOOTING ENGINE WILL NOT Possible Cause Correction START Move lever to CLOSE unless Choke OPEN. 1. Check control engine is warm. positions Engine switch OFF. Turn engine switch to ON. Out of fuel. Refuel fuel; engine stored 2. Check fuel. without treating or draining Drain fuel tank and carburetor.
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No other adjustments needed Quick Reference Information Type SAE 10W-30,API SE or SF, for general use Engine Oil 1P61FC、1P65FC : 0.55L (0.146 US Gal, 0.119 Imp Gal) Capacity 1P70F-2、1P70FC : 0.6L (0.16US Gal, 0.13mp Gal) Type E7RTC or other equivalents.
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SPECIFICATIONS 8. SPECIFICATIONS Model 1P61FC 1P65FC 1P70F-2 1P70FC Type Single cylinder, 4-Stroke, Forced Air Cooling, OHV Net. power(kW/3600rpm) Net. torque (N·m/rpm) 7.0/2500 8.5/2500 9.0/2500 10.5/2500 ≤395 Fuel consumption (g/kW·h) Idle speed 2200±150 rpm Bore X Stroke(mm) 61×48 65×48 70x45 70×51...
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