Craftsman GameFisher 298.585190 Owner's Manual page 7

OPERATION
8, 2-CYCLE ENGINE FUEL MIXTURE
Use a good grade of regular gasoline. [See mix-
ing table below.)
CAUTION
Always use BIA certified TC-W oil in the
50:1 ratio. Failure to do so may result in
excessive spark plug fouling, piston
scoring, or bearing failure. Do not under
any circumstances, use multigrade, such as
10W-30, or other automobile ods.
If BIA certified oil is not avaitabIe, use
an SAE 30 or 40 2-cyc{e or outboard oil.
We reserve the right to refuse warranty on
Parts which are damaged when using
improper fuels or lubricants.
WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable. Always mix
in well ventilated area. Do not fill tank
with motor running, nor near any flame
or while smoking. Be sure vent screws
and filler caps on tanks are finger tighte-
ned when transporting gasoline in the
trunk of your automobile to prevent
explosion,
FUEL
MIXING
TABLE
50:1
MIXTURE
U.S. Measure
Regular Amount of oil
Gasoline to be added
In Gallons In Pints tn Oz
1 0.16 2.6
3 0.48 7.7
5 0.80 12.8
6 0.96 15.4
Metric
Regular
Gasoline
In Liters
]
5
10
20
Measure
Amount of oil
to be added
in Liters
0.02
0.10
0.20
0.40
9. STARTING PROCEDURE (See Fig. 7 & 7A)
a.. Open air vent screw located on fueJ filler
cap by turning counterclockwise.
b. Open fuel shut-off valve.
c. Open throttle lever to half throttle_
d. Move choke lever to "On" positJOn.
WARNING
When starting outboard, the boat wilt
move with a sudden burst of speed. Make
sure you are well seated so as not to lose
your balance with a fast start.
iENT SCR F_.W=
START
POSITION"
ON
LEVER
NEUTRAL
Figure 7
FAST
THROTTLE LEVER
Figure 7A
STARTER HANDLE
Figure 8
e. Pull starter handle slowly until you feel
starter engage. Then pull with rapid
motion and allow the starter cord to
retract slowly. (See Fegure 8)_
f. After engine has started, gradually move
choke lever to "Off*' position while
warming up the engine.
g. Let engine idle for approximately 3
m+nutes betorem0v+ng throttle levert0
"'Fast" posit_on.
10. STOPPING PROCEDURE
To stop engine, move throttle lever to full
"'Neutral'" position and press stop button.
(See Figure 7A)