MTD 600 Series K Style Snow Blower Owners Manual

5
Operation
Starting the Engine
3.
Plugthe extension cordintothe  electric outlet located on the
engine. Plug the other end of extension cord into a three-
prong 120-volt, grounded, AC outlet in a well-ventilated
area.  See Fig. 5-2.
WARNING! Always keep hands and feet clear of
moving parts. Do not use a pressurized  starting
fluid. Vapors are flammable.
NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes after
starting. The engine will not  develop full power until it reaches
operating temperatures.
Electric Starter
WARNING! The electric starter  is equipped with a
grounded three-wire power cord and  plug, and is
designed to operate on 120 volt AC household
current. It must be used with a properly  grounded
three-prong receptacle at all  times to avoid the
possibility of electric  shock. Follow all instructions
carefully prior to operating the electric  starter.
DO NOT use electric starter  in rain.
1.
Determine that your home’s wiring is a three-wire
grounded system. Ask a licensed electrician  if you are
unsure. If you have a grounded three-prong  receptacle,
proceed as follows. If you do not have the proper  house
wiring, DO NOT use the electric starter  under any
conditions.
Figure 5-2
2
.
Insert ignition key fully into slot, Fig. 5-1. Make sure it snaps
into place. DO NOT turn ignition key. The engine cannot
start unless the key is inserted  into ignition switch.
4
.
.
Move throttle control to FAST (rabbit) position.
5
Move choke to the ON position (cold engine start). If engine is
warm, place choke in OFF position.
6
.
Push primer three to five (3-5) times, making  sure to cover
vent hole when pushing. If engine is warm, push  primer
only once. Always cover vent hole when pushing. Cool
weather may require priming to be repeated.
7.
Push starter button to start  engine. Once the engine
starts, immediately release  starter button. Electric starter
is equipped with thermal overload protection;  system will
temporarily shut-down to allow starter  to cool if electric
starter becomes overloaded.
8
.
As the engine warms, slowly rotate the choke control to
OFF position. If the engine falters, restart  engine and run
with choke at half-choke position for a short  period of time,
and then slowly rotate the choke into OFF position.
9.
After engine is running, disconnect  power cord from
electric starter. When disconnecting,  always unplug the
end at the wall outlet before unplugging  the opposite end
from the engine.
Figure 5-1
14
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