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3. CONTROLS
ROTO-STOP
LEVER
The ROTO-STOP lever operates the blade brakeblutch
mechanism.
It is used to
start and stop the blade.
lb put the blade into operation,
press the button on top of the ROTO-STOP lever,
then push the lever forward
and hold it against the handlebar.
Releasing the ROTO-STOP lever will stop the blade.
Operate the ROTO-STOP lever with a quick and complete
motion,
so the blade
drive is always either fully engaged or stopped. This will help to prevent stalling
the engine, and it will also extend the service life of the ROTO-STOP mechanism.
1 IMPORTANT
NoTKE
1 If you
move
the
ROTO-STOP
lever
slowly
or
partially,
the
blade
brake/clutch
mechanism
will
wear
out
prematurely.
NOTE: Always release the ROTO-STOP lever before starting the engine. If the blade
drive is engaged,
extra effort will be required to operate the starter.
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LEVER
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