B. After Engine is Stopped
To prevent possible
with engine STOPPED, listed below.
1.Wipe all snow and moisture from engine control lever and choke areas.
2.Move equipment control, if present (see manufacturer’s instructions), engine control lever or ignition switch back and forth several times and leave control in “STOP” or “OFF” position. See Figure 33.
3.Move engine choke back and forth several times and leave in the “FULL CHOKE” position. See Figure 24 on page 12. Afterward, continue reading instructions below.
4.Be sure fuel valve, if present (see equipment manufac- turer’s instructions) is in “OFF” position. See Figure 34.
NEVER store the engine with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building with
potential sources of ignition such as hot water and space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc.
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1.Engine Speed Control
2.“STOP” Position
3.“SLOW” Position
4.“RUN” Range
5.“FAST” Position
Figure 33. Engine Speed Control Positions
Fuel Tank
Turn Valve
Clockwise To
“OFF” Position
Fuel Valve “OPEN”
Position Shown
Figure 34. Fuel Valve Positions
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