Craftsman Incredi-pull 316.791211 Operator's Manual page 11

I_ I WARNING:
Operate this unit only in a well-ventilated
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outdoor area. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumes can be
lethal in a confined area.
_L_ ARNING:
Avoid accidentally starting the unit. To avoid
serious injury, the operator and the unit must be in a stable
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position when pulling the starter rope (Fig. 11).
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
Off (O) / Stop
1. Check the oil level. Refer to Checking the Oil Level.
2. Fill the fuel tank. Refer to Fueling the Unit.
NOTE: There is no need to turn the unit on. The On/Off switch is in
the ON (I) position at all times (Fig. 9).
IF COLD... In cold weather (below 40°F), move the cold weather
start lever down to the closed position (Fig. 10). DO NOT move
the lever down if the temperature is above 40°E
3. Slowly press and release the primer bulb 10 times (Fig. 10). If
fuel cannot be seen in the primer bulb, press and release the
primer bulb until fuel is visible.
4. Crouch in the starting position (Fig. 11).
5. DO NOT squeeze the throttle control (Fig. 9). Pull the starter
rope with a controlled and steady motion until the unit starts
(Fig. 11).
NOTE: This unit uses the INCREDI-PULL
TM
starting system, which
significantly reduces the effort required to start the engine.
IF COLD... In cold weather (below 40°F), move the cold weather
start lever back up to the open position (Fig. 10).
6. DO NOT squeeze the throttle control. Allow the engine to warm
up for 60 seconds.
7. Squeeze the throttle control and continue warming the engine
for an additional 30 to 60 seconds. The unit may be used during
this time.
NOTE: The engine is properly warmed up when it accelerates
without hesitation.
IF... the engine does not start, begin the starting procedure with
step 3.
IF... the engine stops while the throttle control is squeezed, begin
the starting procedure with step 4.
IF THE ENGINE IS HOT... begin the starting procedure with step 3.
Cold Weather
Start Lever
Open (Run)
Closed (Start}
Starter Rope Grip
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Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Bulb
Starting
Position
STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Release the throttle control and allow the engine to idle.
2. Press and hold the On/Off switch in the OFF (O) position until
the engine comes to a complete stop (Fig. 9).
Throttle Control
Fig. 11
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