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PRE-START INSTRUCTIONS
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CHECK THE FOLLOWING before attempting to start your
engine:
A.
BE ;WRE
EOUIPMENT~:iS.
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MANUFACTURER'S
IN·
STRUCTIONS.} THIS SHOULD PLACE .ANV SAFETY
SWITCHES
IN
SAfE STARTING
POSITION.
B. Be sure SPARK PLUG WIRE is attached
to
SPARK
PLUG.
(see Figure
1)
C. Be
sure
any
ignition
switch on engine or equipment
is
in ON,
RUN or START
position.
D. Be sure FUEL FILL CAP air
vent is
open.
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
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NEVER
.
RUN ENGlNE lNDOORS OR IN
ENCLOSED,
. .
POOf\tYVEN'f'ILATED AREAS. ENGINE EXHAUST CON-
TAINS
CARBON MONOXIDE, AN ODORl.ESS AND
DEADLY
GAS.
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KEEP HANDS,
FEET,
HAIR AND
LOOSE
CLOTHING
. .
AWAY
FROM ANY
MOV!NG
PARTS
ON .ENGINE AND
EQUIPMENT.
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WARNING - TEMPERATURE OF MUFFlER AND NEAR-
. . BY AREAS MAY EXCEED 1SOOF (OO'Cl. AVOID THESE
AREAs.
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COLD ENGINE START (Engine has not been run recently).
A. Move remote control on
equipment to
CHOKE
(see equip-
ment manufacturers instructions).
B. START
ENGINE
1.
Grasp STARTER HANDLE (see
Figure
2) and pull
rope
out,
slowly,
until
it
pulls harder
due to
engine
compres-
sion. Let rope rewind slowly.
2. Pull rope with a
rapid
continuous
full
arm stroke. Let
rope
rewind SLOWLY. Don't
let
STARTER HANDLE snap
back against
starter.
3. Repeat preceding Instructions
1 and
2
until
engine
fires
and when engine starts, move
equipment
control
to
FAST position.
If engine falters, move equipment control to
CHOKE
untill
engine runs smoothly and then to FAST.
NOTE:
If engine fires, but fails to
start,
move equipment
control
to
FAST and repeat preceding Instructions 1 and
2
until
engine starts.
If engine fires, but fails to start again, repeat preceding
In-
structions 1, 2 and
3
until engine starts.
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WARM ENGINE START
(Engine
still warm from recent
running).
NOTE
-
Warm engine
may start
without
choking.
A. Move remote control
on
equipment to FAST.
B. START
ENGINE
1.
Grasp
STARTER
HANDLE
(see Figure 2) and pull rope
out,
slowly, until it
pulls
harder due to engine compres-
sion. Let
rope rewind slowly.
2. Pull
rope
with
a
rapid
continuous
full arm stroke. Let rope
rewind
SLOWLY. Don't
let
STARTER HANDLE snap
back
against starter.
3. Repeat preceding Instructions 1 and 2 until engine starts.
If engine falters, move
equipment
control to CHOKE untill
engine runs smoothly and then to
FAST.
NOTE:
If
engine
fails to start
after
a reasonable number
of starting attempts, follow preceding "
CD
COLD
ENGINE
START"
instructions.
TO STOP ENGINE
G)
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Move remote control on equipment or any
ignition
stop switch
on engine to
STOP
or
OFF
position (see equipment
manu-
facturer's
instructions) .
AFTER ENGINE IS STOPPED:
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A. DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE FROM SPARK
. .
PLUG AND PLACE IT WHERE IT CAN NOT CONTACT
SPARK
PLUG.
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B. TURN IGNITION SWITCH KEY
If
SO EQUIPPED. TO
. .
''OFF"
POSITION AND REMOVE KEY FROM SWITCH.
THIS
WILL REDUCE
THE
POSSIBILITY
OF
UNAUTHORIZED STARTING OF
ENGINE WHILE
EQUIPMENTfS NOT IN
USE.
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C. NEVER STORE ENGINE WJTH FUEL IN TANK
IN~
. .
DOORS OR IN ENClOSED,
POORLY
VENTILATED
ENCLOSURES, WHERE
~UEL
fUMES MAY REACH AN
OPEN FLAME, SPARK OR PILOT LIGHT AS ONA
FURNACE, WATER HEATER. CLOTHES DRYeR, ETC.
Figure 2
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