E. Filling Fuel Tank
! WARNING | An adult should fuel this engine. |
NEVER allow children to refuel this
engine. Gasoline (fuel) vapors are highly flammable and can explode. Fuel vapors can spread and be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from engine. To prevent injury or death from fuel fires, follow these instructions:
1.Stop engine and allow it to cool before refueling.
2.Be sure engine is outdoors and in a
3.Clean area around fuel fill cap and remove fuel fill cap. See Figure 14 on page 7. Afterward, continue reading instructions below.
NOTE
For recommended fuel, see Table 3 on page 4. See "III. Oil and Fuel Specifications" instructions on page 4.
4.Using an approved red GASOLINE container, add fuel slowly, being careful to avoid spilling. DO NOT overfill fuel tank. Leave space in the tank to allow fuel to expand without overflowing.
5.Replace
NOTE
Replace a damaged or missing fuel fill cap only with a genuine Tecumseh replacement
See Figure 15.
6.Be sure fuel valve, if present (see equipment manufac- turer’s instructions) is open. See Figure 16.
F.Electrical Power
NOTES
When connecting power cord, always connect power cord to switch box on engine first; then into outlet. See Figure 17.
European 220V A.C. Applications use an appropriate grounded extension lead, available locally.
Determine what type of power source outlet you will be connecting the power cord to, before you start your engine. See "A. Engines with Electric Starters" instructions on page 10.
Front View
Bottom View
Figure 15. Possible Anti-Splash Fuel Fill Cap(s)
Fuel Tank
Turn Valve
Clockwise To
“OFF” Position
Fuel Valve “OPEN”
Position Shown
Figure 16. Fuel Valve Positions
| 6 | 5 |
| 3 | 120V A.C. |
| 2 | |
| 1 |
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| 5 |
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| 3 |
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| 2 |
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| 4 |
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| 1 |
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| 220V A.C. |
1. | Power Cord to Outlet |
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2. | Switch Box |
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3. | Starter Button |
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4. | Schuko Plug |
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5. | Power Cord to Switch Box on Engine | |
6. | Electric Starter Switch Box on Engine | |
Figure 17. Electric Starter Connections
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