OPERATION
RECOIL START
NOTE: Read Operator's Manual carefully before
operating this unit. Always make sure the unit
is level and properly grounded. Check engine
oil before starting.
ELECTRIC START
CAUTION:NEVER USE AN ENGINE STARTING
AID SUCH AS ETHER. ENGINE DAMAGE WILL
RESULT.
Use the following procedure to start the engine.
. Make sure the fuel cock is in the On position.
2. Set engine speed control to rUn
3. insert the key into the key switch.
4. turn the key clockwise to the Start position. release
the key as soon as the engine starts. it will return to the
On position.
5. if the engine fails to start:
a. Wait until the engine comes to a complete stop before
you attempt to start it again. Engaging the starter
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Operation
while the engine is still rotating will result in damage
to the starter motor and flywheel.
b. Wait at least 30 seconds before you attempt to start
the engine again. this pause will allow the battery
voltage to recover to prevent damage to the starter
motor due to the low battery voltage.
SHUTDOWN
CautioN: FOR MAxIMUM ENGINE LIFE,
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SHUTTING THE ENGINE DOWN, YOU ALLOW
THE ENGINE TO IDLE, WITHOUT LOAD,
FOR 5 MINUTES. THIS WILL ALLOW THE
ENGINE
AT HIGH TEMPERATURES, SUCH AS THE
TURBOCHARGER
ExHAUST SYSTEM, TO COOL SLIGHTLY
BEFORE THE ENGINE ITSELF IS SHUT DOWN.
Set Engine Speed Control to StOp
CAUTION: IF THE ENGINE CONTINUES TO
RUN AFTER YOU POSITION THE ENGINE
SPEED CONTROL TO THE STOP POSITION,
TURN THE FUEL COCK TO THE CLOSED
POSITION.
. press the StOp button and the engine speed control
lever will automatically return to the StOp position a.
Note: The speed control lever is spring -loaded so
when you push down on the STOP button, the
speed control lever moves back to the shut-off
position. There is no idle position or intermediate
speeds.
ELECTRIC START MODELS
turn the key to the OFF position and remove it from the
key switch.
AFTER THE ENGINE STOPS
. Move the fuel cock lever to the closed position.
2. Slowly pull the recoil starter handle out to the point of
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