NOTE: When temperature is below -15° F (-26° C)
additional priming may be needed.
7. ALWAYS clean up any spilled fuel.
WARNING: POTENTIAL HAZARD! Fuel is
extremely flammable and highly explosive.
Personal injury and property damage may
result if not handled properly.
6.
Insert key into ignition switch on engine and push
into RUN position. DO NOT twist key after it is
inserted.
7.
If engine is cold, apply choke. A warm engine
requires less choking than a cold engine. See
Engine Manual for detailed instructions.
•
•
•
Fill the fuel tank outdoors in an open area.
Do not fill when the engine is hot. Wipe up
any fuel spills.
8.
9.
Set throttle to proper starting position.
Never fill the fuel tank completely full.
Empty space in tank allows fuel to
expand.
Press starter button on engine until engine starts.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT operate starter more than 15
seconds per minute, as overheating and damage can
occur. (If engine does not start, refer to
Never smoke when handling fuel. Stay
away from open flames. Fuel fumes can
be ignited by sparks.
“Troubleshooting” on page 37.)
10.
11.
12.
Adjust choke as needed.
Disconnect power cord from outlet, then starter.
Fuel Shut-Off Valve
Set throttle to PART THROTTLE or SLOW position
for travel or adaptation to outside temperature.
Once achieved, set throttle to FAST position for
normal operation.
IMPORTANT: The unit is equipped with a gravity feed
type of fuel system. If the fuel shut-off valve is not in the
closed OFF position, gasoline can leak out of the
carburetor while the unit is being transported.
Shut Off
IMPORTANT: The engine fuel shut-off valve has two
positions:
1.
2.
3.
Release traction drive clutch lever and allow unit to
come to a complete stop.
1. Closed OFF
2. Open ON
Run Impeller a few minutes after use to prevent
freeze-up of Impeller.
ALWAYS close or turn the fuel shut-off valve to the
OFF position for servicing, transporting or storing the
unit.
Release attachment clutch lever and wait for all
moving parts to come to a complete stop.
4.
5.
Move throttle to the STOP position.
Remove key.
The unit must have the fuel shut-off valve in the open
ON position for proper fuel delivery to the engine
during normal operation (Figure 6).
4.5
FUEL TANK
Check the fuel shut-off valve frequently to assure it is in
the proper position for operation or service.
To add fuel to the fuel tank:
1.
2.
3.
ALWAYS place unit in open or well-ventilated area.
Stop engine and allow to cool.
CLOSED
Clean fuel cap and surrounding area to prevent
dirt from entering fuel tank.
4.
Remove cap.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT use gasohol or gasoline
containing alcohol. See Engine Manual for correct type
and grade of fuel.
OPEN
5.
Fill fuel tank to within 1/2 in. (1.2 cm) below bottom
of filler neck with unleaded gasoline.
NOTE: Tank capacity is 1 gallon (3.8 liters).
6.
Replace fuel cap and tighten.
Figure 6
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