Snapper L1632E, L1428EX manual Starting Controls, Electric Start, Manual Start, Snow Series Max

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O p e r a t i o n

STARTING CONTROLS

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See Figure 1 for the following instructions.

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Electric Start

 

 

 

A. Electric Start Button - The Electric Start Button

 

 

 

(A) activates an electric starter mounted to the

 

 

 

engine, eliminating the need to pull the starter han-

 

 

 

dle. The Electric Start Button operates on 120 Volts

F

 

 

AC, which is provided by connection to the extension

 

 

A

cord provided with units equipped with this feature.

 

 

 

 

 

Connect this extension cord ONLY to a properly

 

 

 

grounded 3 prong electrical outlet.

B

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Start

 

 

 

B. Fuel Valve - (Select Models) The fuel valve (B) is

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located under the fuel tank. It is used to turn the fuel

 

 

 

supply off for out-of-season storage.

 

 

 

C. Starter Handle - The starter handle (C) connects to a

Snow Series Max

 

starter cord to manually start the engine. Pulling

C

 

 

starter handle rapidly spins the engine crankshaft,

 

 

 

cycles the engine, and generates the spark neces-

 

F

 

sary for starting the engine.

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B

D. Primer Button - When pressed, the primer button

 

 

 

 

(D) provides initial fuel to help start a cold engine.

 

 

A

Normally, pressing the primer button twice will pro-

 

 

 

 

 

vide enough fuel to start a cold engine.

 

 

 

E. Throttle Lever - (Optional) The throttle lever (E) con-

 

 

 

trols the engine speed. For best overall performance,

 

 

 

the throttle lever should be set to the FAST position.

 

 

 

Use the SLOW position only for warming the engine,

 

 

 

or to help prevent snow/ice freeze-up when shutting

 

 

 

the unit down for the day.

 

 

 

F. Engine Key - The engine key (F) prevents the

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engine from being started by unauthorized individu-

 

 

 

 

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als. The key must be fully inserted into the key slot

 

 

for the unit to start. The key is also used to stop the

 

 

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engine by pulling the key out of the key slot.

Snow Series

 

G. Choke Knob - The choke knob (G) adjusts the

 

 

 

 

air/fuel mixture, and is used to help start a cold

 

 

 

engine by providing a richer mixture. Once the engine

 

 

 

is warm and running smoothly, the choke knob

Figure 1. Engine Controls

should be set to the off position to provide a normal

A. Electric Start Button

air/fuel mix.

B. Fuel Valve (Select Models)

H. Stop Switch - (Optional) Switch to the ON position

C. Starter Handle

D. Primer Button

to operate the engine. Switch to the OFF position to

E Throttle Lever (Optional)

stop the engine.

F. Engine Key

 

 

G. Choke Knob

 

H. Stop Switch (Optional)

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