Harbor Freight Tools 68120, 68306 owner manual Turn the Engine Switch to Start

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Electric Start (if equipped)

SAFETY

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

CHOKE position.

 

 

To restart a warm engine, leave the Choke in the

 

RUN position.

1

CHOKE RUN

SETUP

OPERATION

MAINTENANCE

2. Open the Fuel Valve.

2

 

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

Note: Some tools have a Speed Control Lever located

elsewhere on the tool which functions the same as3 the Throttle. Use the Speed Control Lever in place

of the Throttle when the tool is so equipped.

 

 

ON

 

4. Turn the Engine Switch to START.

OFF

START

4

 

 

 

START

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Contents Email our technical support at predator@harborfreight.com Save this ManualTable of Contents Symbol Definitions RPMSet up Precautions Operating PrecautionsCarbon Monoxide Hazard Using an engine indoors can Kill YOU in MinutesService Precautions RefuelingDo not Overfill Battery Setup Instructions To Prevent Serious InjuryEngine on a Vehicle Engine Switch Engine ControlsStarter Handle Muffler Dipstick Serial Number LocationPre-Start Checks Checking and Filling Engine OilStarting the Engine Checking and Filling FuelInjury from Fire Turn the Engine Switch on Manual StartStopping the Engine Break-in PeriodTurn the Engine Switch to Start StartOFF Cleaning, Maintenance, and Lubrication Schedule To Prevent Serious Injury from Accidental StartingTo Prevent Serious Injury from Equipment Failure Engine Oil Change Air Filter Element Maintenance CleaningSpark Plug Maintenance Cap BrandStorage Troubleshooting Do not use gasoline with more than10% ethanol E15, E20, E85, etc Use Engine will not start Compression Related section Limited 90 Day Warranty Emission Control System WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty Coverage Please Read the Following Carefully 68120 212cc Parts List Record Product’s Serial Number Here68120 212cc Assembly DiagramCall 088268121 212cc Parts List 68121 212cc Assembly Diagram 68136 346cc Parts List Assembly Diagram 68136 346cc68306 420cc Parts List Assembly 68306 420ccMounting Hole Diagrams Item 68120 / 68121 212ccItem 68136 346cc and Item 68306 420cc For technical questions, please call Horizontal EnginesPower Take-Off Diagrams 16-24UNFMission Oaks Blvd. PO Box 6009 Camarillo, CA 93011 800

68306, 68120 specifications

Harbor Freight Tools is known for offering a wide range of tools and equipment at competitive prices, making it a favored choice for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike. Among their extensive catalog, the 68120 and 68306 models stand out for their performance and versatility.

The Harbor Freight Tools 68120 is a 1,000-pound capacity engine hoist designed for lifting heavy engines and machinery with ease. One of its main features is its compact design, which allows for great maneuverability in tight spaces. The hoist operates on a hydraulic system, providing smooth lifting capabilities that ensure safety and reliability. The adjustable boom extends from 45 to 70 inches, enabling users to reach a variety of engine positions without hassle.

Additionally, the 68120 boasts a sturdy steel construction that adds to its durability and longevity. It also includes oversized wheels, making it effortless to move around the garage or shop without damaging floors. A safety latch is integrated into the main boom, which secures loads during operation, providing peace of mind to the user. The hoist is designed with efficiency in mind, enabling users to complete tasks more quickly and effectively.

The 68306 model is a pneumatic tire changer, specifically designed for hassle-free tire changing on various vehicles. This tool features an impressive range of compatibility, accommodating tires from 10 to 21 inches in diameter. The robust construction includes heavy-duty steel components, ensuring that it can withstand the rigorous demands of repeated use in a busy workshop or in mobile situations.

One of the standout features of the 68306 is its pneumatic operation, which allows for quick and effortless tire mounting and demounting. The user-friendly design includes an adjustable arm for varying tire widths, ensuring versatility for different vehicle types. Moreover, the incorporated bead breaker makes it easy to separate tires from their wheels without exerting excessive force.

In summary, both the Harbor Freight Tools 68120 and 68306 provide exceptional value for users seeking reliable, efficient, and robust tools to enhance their automotive repairs. With their advanced features and durable designs, they exemplify the high-quality offerings available from Harbor Freight, catering to both casual and professional users. Whether you need to lift heavy engines or change tires quickly, these tools stand ready to deliver performance and convenience.
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