Operation - Zenoah BK3402FL Owner's Manual

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8. Operation

■ STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Open the fuel cock.
2. Raise the choke lever on the right of the air cleaner
to close the choke.
NOTE
When you start the engine again immediately after stop-
ping it, pull out the starter rope while keeping the choke
opened.
3. Set the engine stop switch to "operation."
4. Set the throttle lever to "idling."
5. Place the machine on a flat and firm place, and make
sure to keep the blade clear of everything around it.
Then, holding the main pipe with your left hand, put
your right foot on the frame, and pull out the starter
knob with your right hand.
IMPORTANT
Do not pull out the starter rope up to its end, and do not
let the knob jump out of the right hand otherwise it may
not return to its original position.
6. When the engine starts, open the choke gradually.
7. Allow the engine to run for 2 or 3 minutes to warm
up before using the machine.
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If you repeat the starting operation while leaving the
choke closed, the electrodes of the spark plug might
become wet and prevent starting. If this happens, try
the starting operation again after opening the choke
and pulling out the starter rope repeatedly, or after tak-
ing out the spark plug and drying the electrodes.
■ STOPPING THE ENGINE
(1) Choke lever
• Stop the engine immediately in an emergency.
(2) Close
• The blade rotates by inertia for a while after the en-
(3) Open
(4) Fuel cock
(5) Closed
• Do not touch the muffler or spark plug with bare
(6) Opened
If you stop the engine while keeping the revolution
speed high, the engine could become damaged. Return
(1) Throttle lever
the throttle lever to its original position and reduce the
(2) Idling
engine speed before stopping the engine except in an
(3) Fully opened
emergency.
(4) Engine stop
switch
1. Return the throttle lever to the idling position.
(5) Operation
2. Set the engine stop switch to "stop."
(6) Stop
IMPORTANT
WARNING
gine has stopped. Do not touch the blade until the
engine has stopped completely.
hands immediately after the engines has stopped.
Otherwise you may suffer burns because the muffler
and spark plug are extremely hot.
IMPORTANT
(1) Throttle lever
(2) Idling
(3) Fully opened
(4) Engine stop switch
(5) Operation
(6) Stop
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