Starting And Stopping; Before Starting The Engine - Maruyama P23 Manual Del Operador

Starting And Stopping

Before Starting The Engine

1. Fill the fuel tank as instructed in the Before Operation
section of this manual (page US-14).
2. Rest the Pruner on the ground.
3. Make sure the cutting attachment is clear of any
broken glass, nails, wire, rocks or other debris.
4. Keep all bystanders, children and animals away
from the working area.
Cold Starting Procedure
This Pruner is equipped with a fuel primer and a
choke system. To start a "cold" engine properly, perform
the following procedure:
1. Pump the primer bulb at the bottom of the carbu-
retor until fuel can be seen flowing through the
fuel return line to the fuel tank.
(Flowing fuel should be almost clear, not foamy or
full of bubbles.)
2. Move the choke lever to the closed ( ) position
and move the stop switch to the "ON" position.
3. Lock the throttle trigger in the fast-idle start
position, then pull the starter grip.
Fast-idle start lock
STOP(OFF)
Stop switch
• Do not pull the Starter rope all the wayout.
• Do not disassemble the Starter. Please ask for
an authorized MARYAMA service dealer.
4. After the engine starts, squeeze and release the
throttle trigger to return it to the idle position, then
move the choke lever to the open (
If the engine stops running before you move the
choke lever to the open (
A. Go ahead and open the choke.
B. Make sure the throttle trigger is set to the idle
position.
C. Pull the starter grip until the engine starts.
Hot Restart
To start an engine that is already warmed up (hot
restart), or if the ambient temperature exceeds 68°F
(20°C):
1. Pump the primer bulb at the bottom of the car-
buretor until fuel can be seen flowing through the
fuel return line to the fuel tank.
2. Move the choke lever to the open (
and move the stop switch to the "ON" position.
3. Leave the throttle trigger in the idle position and
pull the starter grip.
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START(ON)
Fast-idle start
position
Idle position
CAUTION
WARNING
) position.
) position:
) position