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OWNER’S Thank you for purchasing the HONDA GV400 vertical engine. If any trouble should develop with your unit, consult the dealer from whom you purchased it. i is!@ @ IWNOA - MOTOR CO., LTD. iggo _~- _ .
tamw * To prevent fire hazards and to provide adequate ventilation, and other equipment, keep the engine at least 3 ft away from buildings during operation. Ir Do not place flammable objects, such as, gasoline, matches, etc., close to the engine while it is running. * Refuel in a well ventilated area with the engine stopped. Gasoline is flammable and explosive under certain conditions. * Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the engine is refueled or where gasoline is stored.
First . 20 operating Hrs. I . CHANGE ENGINE OIL Every 20 operating Every Hrs. CLEAN AIR CLEANER . CHANGE ENGINE OIL 100 operating CLEAN SPARK PLUG AND CHECK GAP l Breaker type L \/-- Qr==-- @ @=-- * Engine oil capacity: 1.2 1 (2.54 US pt, 2.1 I Imp Pt) * Use SE rated SAE lOW40 engine oil. * Remove the drain plug and raise the carburetor side UP to drain all of the oil. * Remove dust from paper element A by applying compressed air or taPPing the case lightly.
f-1 * Move the control lever to CHOKE. NOTE: Do not use CHOKE if the engine is warm or the air temperature is high. ! * Turn the fuel valve Ol NTROL LEVER * Check cleaner for dirt or obstruc- tion of the elements. NOTE: FUEL VALVE * When using the combination switch, remove the contact point. * Turn the fuel valve OFF. \ OIL FILLER CAP SWITCH CHECK BATTERY CONDITION * Be sure the fluid level of each cell is between upper and lower level marks. I * Add distilled water if necessary.