5
Operation
Starting The Engine
6.
When disconnecting the extension cord, always unplug the
end at the three-prong wall outlet before unplugging the
opposite end from the snow thrower.
1
.
Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make certain the
metal loop on the end of the spark plug wire (inside the
rubber boot) is fastened securely over the metal tip on the
spark plug.
Recoil Starter
1
.
Rotate choke control to FULL choke position (cold engine
start).
2
3
.
.
Make certain both the auger control and drive control are
in the disengaged (released) position.
NOTE: If the engine is already warm, place choke control in
the OFF position instead of FULL.
Move throttle control up to FAST position. Insert ignition
key into slot. Make sure it snaps into place. Do not attempt
to turn the key.
2
.
Push the primer two or three times for cold engine start,
making sure to cover vent hole in the center of the primer
when pushing.
NOTE: The engine cannot start unless the key is inserted
into ignition switch.
NOTE: DO NOT use primer to restart a warm engine after a
short shutdown.
Electric Starter
NOTE: Additional priming may be necessary if the
temperature is below 15° Fahrenheit.
Determine that your home’s wiring is a three-wire grounded
system. Ask a licensed electrician if you are not certain.
3
4
.
.
Grasp the recoil starter handle and slowly pull the rope out.
At the point where it becomes slightly harder to pull the
rope, slowly allow the rope to recoil.
WARNING! The optional 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.
Pull the starter handle with a firm, rapid stroke. Do not
release the handle and allow it to snap back. Keep a firm
hold on the starter handle and allow it to slowly recoil.
5.
As the engine warms, slowly rotate the choke control to the
OFF position. If the engine falters, quickly rotate the choke
control back to the FULL position and then slowly into the
OFF position again.
If you have a grounded three-prong receptacle, proceed as
follows:
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.
1
.
Plug the extension cord into the outlet located on the
engine’s surface. Plug the other end of extension cord
into a three-prong 120-volt, grounded, AC outlet in a well-
ventilated area.
Stopping The Engine
2
.
Rotate choke control to FULL choke position (for a cold
engine start).
Run engine for a few minutes before stopping to help dry off any
moisture on the engine.
NOTE: If the engine is already warm, place choke control in
the OFF position instead of FULL.
1
2
3
.
.
.
Move throttle control to STOP position.
Remove the ignition key and store in a safe place.
3
4
.
.
Push the primer two or three times for cold engine start,
making sure to cover vent hole in the center of the primer
when pushing.
Wipe all snow and moisture from the area around the
engine as well as the area in and around the drive control
and auger control. Also, engage and release both controls
several times.
NOTE: Do NOT use primer to restart a warm engine after a
short shutdown.
Push starter button to start engine.
NOTE: Do NOT Do NOT hold the button down for longer
than seven (7) seconds at a time. Doing so may damage
your engine’s electric starter.
4
5
.
.
Once the engine starts, release starter button.
As the engine warms, slowly rotate the choke control to the
OFF position. If the engine falters, quickly rotate the choke
control back to FULL and then slowly into the OFF position
again.
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