Harbor Freight Tools 69774 manual Starting the Engine

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Starting the Engine

1. To start a cold engine, move the Choke to the CHOKE position.

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To restart a warm engine,

 

leave the Choke in the RUN position.

 

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2. Open the Fuel Valve.

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3. Slide the Throttle to 1/3 away from the SLOW position (the “turtle”).

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4. Turn the Engine Switch on.

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5. Grip the Starter Handle of the Engine loosely and pull it slowly several times to allow the gasoline to flow into the Engine’s carburetor. Then pull the Starter Handle gently until resistance is felt. Allow Cable to retract fully and then pull it quickly. Repeat until the engine starts.

Note: Do not let the Starter Handle snap back against the engine. Hold it as it recoils so it doesn’t hit the engine.

6.Allow the Engine to run for several seconds. Then, if the Choke lever is in the CHOKE position, move the Choke Lever very slowly to its RUN position.

NOTE: Moving the Choke Lever too fast could stall the engine.

IMPORTANT: Allow the engine to run at no load for five minutes with no load after each start‑up so that the engine can stabilize.

7. Adjust the Throttle as needed.

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ITEM 69774

For technical questions, please call 1-800-520-0882.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Symbol Property or Statement Symbol DefinitionsCarbon Monoxide Hazard Using an engine indoors can Kill Set up PrecautionsEngine Precautions Operating Precautions Safety WarningsRefueling Service PrecautionsTo Prevent Serious Injury Set UpControls Connecting Hoses Safety Operation Concerns See diagram belowLocating the Water Pump Checking and Filling Fuel OperationPrime the Pump Checking and Filling Engine OilStarting the Engine Break-in Period Stopping the EngineTo Prevent Serious Injury from Equipment Failure Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication ScheduleMaintenance and Service To Prevent Serious Injury from Accidental StartingEngine Oil Change Recommended Spark Plug Air Filter Element MaintenanceCleaning Spark Plug Maintenance CapStorage Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions Pump Troubleshooting10% ethanol E15, E20, E85, etc Engine TroubleshootingProblem Possible Causes Probable Solutions Do not use gasoline with more thanCompression Related section Use Engine will not startManufacturer’s Warranty Coverage Limited 90 Day WarrantyEmission Control System Warranty United States Emission Control Defects Warranty StatementPlease Read the Following Carefully Part Description Qty Parts ListParts Lists and Diagrams Assembly Diagram Mission Oaks Blvd. PO Box 6009 Camarillo, CA 93011 800

69774 specifications

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