Product Manual
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Operation Walk-Behind Trowels
4.12 Starting, Operating, and Stopping the Machine
Requirements
■ Fuel in fuel tank
■ Oil in the engine
Starting the
machine
Perform the procedure below to start the machine.
1. Open the fuel valve by moving the lever to the right (k1).
► If the engine is cold, move the choke to the closed position (n1).
► If the engine is warm, move the choke to the open position (n2).
2. Turn the ON/OFF switch to the ON position (c1).
3. Move the throttle to the idle position (a1).
Note: The engine does not start unless the throttle is in idle position.
4. Pull the starter rope (d) until the engine starts.
This procedure continues on the next page.
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WARNING
Personal injury hazard. Placing foot on the ring guard when starting the engine may
cause severe injury if the foot slips through the ring guard.
► Do not place foot on the ring guard when starting the engine.