Product Manual
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Operating Instructions
Preparation for Operation
THIS UNIT WAS SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL IN 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 oil ll plug (see Figure 10). Oil
level should be up to the bottom of the ll plug opening.
Pre-Start Inspection
1. Make sure safety shields are in place and nuts & bolts are secure.
2. Check oil level.
3. Inspect air cleaner (see Figure 11). 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. Be sure spark plug wire is attached and is tightened securely.
6. Examine underneath and around engine for oil or fuel leaks.
7. Inspect fuel hoses for tightness and fuel seepage.
8. Look for signs of engine damage.
9. Remove excessive debris from muer area and recoil starter.
Adjusting the Depth Regulator
Remove the depth regulator, turn in opposition direction and
reinstall with two locking pins pins (see Figure 12). Adjust the
depth regulator up or down as required.
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WARNING
FUEL FILL
RECOIL
STARTER
Figure 10
Figure 11
OIL FILL
LOCKING
PINS
Figure 12