Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
StartingandStoppingthe
Engine
StartingtheEngine
1.Ontheengine,movethethrottleleverawayfromthe
Minposition,1/3ofthewaytowardtheMaxposition
(Figure16);refertoThrottleLever(page9).
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Figure16
1.Chokelever
3.Throttlelever
2.Fuelvalve
2.MovetheleverofthefuelvalvetotheOnposition—all
thewaytotheright(Figure16);refertoFuelValve
(page8).
3.Positionthechokeleverasfollows:
•Tostartacoldengine,movethechokelevertothe
Closedposition—allthewaytotheleft(Figure16);
refertoChokeLever(page9).
•Tostartawarmengine,movethechokeleverin
theOpenposition—allthewaytotheright.
4.RotatetheengineswitchtotheOnposition(Figure
16);refertoEngineOn/OffSwitch(page9).
5.Pulltherecoil-starthandlelightlyuntilyoufeel
resistance,thenpullthehandlebriskly(Figure17).
Note:Returntherecoil-starthandlegently.
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Figure17
Note:IfthechokeleverissettotheClosedpositiontostart
theengine,graduallymovethechokeleverbacktowardthe
Openpositionastheenginewarmsup.Iftheenginestalls
orhesitates,movethechokeleverbacktowardtheClosed
positionuntiltheenginerunssmooth.Allowtheengineto
warmup,thenmovethechokelevertotheOpenposition;
refertoChokeLever(page9).
StoppingtheEngine
WARNING
Inanemergencysituation,stoptheengine
immediately.
Important:Duringnormaloperation,iftheengine
hasbeenworkinghardorishot,letitidleforaminute
beforestoppingtheengine.Thishelpstocoolthe
enginebeforestopping.
1.EnsurethatthechokeleverisintheOffposition
(Figure16);refertoChokeLever(page9).
2.MovethethrottlelevertotheMinposition(Figure16);
refertoThrottleLever(page9).
3.RotatetheengineswitchtotheOffposition;referto
EngineOn/OffSwitch(page9).
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