Warranty
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Operating Instructions
Preparation for Operation
UNIT IS SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL IN THE ENGINE.
ADD OIL BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
Check the oil level before each operation.
Fill Engine with Oil
1. Add oil according to engine manual. Do not overll. Use
SAE30 engine oil. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Oil level
must be full. Check the oil level by removing the dipstick (see
Figure 5).
Pre-Start Inspection
1. Make sure all nuts, bolts and hardware are in place and secure.
2. Check oil level.
3. Inspect air cleaner (see engine manual). Clean or replace as
needed.
4. Check fuel supply. Fill the fuel tank no closer than 1 inch
from top of tank to provide space for expansion.
5. Examine underneath and around engine for oil or fuel leaks.
6. Inspect fuel hoses for tightness and fuel seepage.
7. Look for signs of engine damage.
8. Remove excessive debris from muer area and recoil starter.
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WARNING
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OIL
DIPSTICK
Figure 5