Owners Manual v.3 User Manual

4 INCH CHIPPER
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CONTROLS AND OPERATION
3.1 ENGINE MODEL CONTROLS (CONT.)
3.1.2 13 HP HONDA ENGINE CONTROLS
Engine choke: Use when starting a cold engine. Push
lever to ON position when starting. Push to OFF posi-
tion when engine is running. Full choke may not be
necessary when starting a warm engine. In this case,
partial or no choke may work best.
Fuel cut-off switch: Push lever to the ON position to
start and run engine.
Engine throttle: Changes engine speed. Push lever
all the way to the ON position for full throttle operation.
Push the opposite way for engine idle. Push all the way
to the OFF position to shut engine off. Refer to engine
manual for further engine operating instructions.
Starter cord: To start, pull the cord until light resistance
is felt and then pull briskly.
Engine switch: Turn to ON position to start and run
engine. To stop, turn to OFF position.
Fuel tank: Use unleaded gasoline with a pump octane
rating of 86 or higher or a research octane rating of
91 or higher. Do not mix with oil. 10 percent ethanol,
15 percent MTBE, or 5 percent methanol blends are
acceptable.
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NOTE
For more detailed engine information, see the engine
owners manual provided with the chipper.
3.1.3 20 HP HONDA ENGINE CONTROLS
Engine throttle: Changes engine speed. Turn knob
clockwise for full throttle operation. Turn knob coun-
terclockwise for engine idle. Turn knob fully counter-
clockwise to shut engine off. Refer to engine manual
for further engine operating instructions.
Engine choke: Use when starting a cold engine. Pull
to ON position when starting. Push lever to OFF posi-
tion when engine is running.
Key switch: Release switch from START position as
soon as engine is running. Do not crank starter for more
than ten seconds or damage could result.
Fuel tank: Use unleaded gasoline with a pump octane
rating of 86 or higher or a research octane rating of
91 or higher. Do not mix with oil. 10 percent ethanol,
15 percent MTBE, or 5 percent methanol blends are
acceptable.
Fuel line: Carries gasoline from fuel tank to engine.
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3.2, 13 HP Honda controls
3.3, 20 HP Honda controls