Der any conditions, How To Start a Cold Engine | Craftsman 536.8818

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equipped with a three-wire

,_ WARNING: The starter is power cord and plug and is

designed to operate on 120 volt AC household current. It must be prop- erly grounded at all times to avoid the possibility of electrical shock which may be injurious to operator.

•Follow all instructions carefully as set forth in the "To Start En-

gine" section.

•Determine that your house wiring is a three-wire grounded system. Ask a licensed electrician if you are not sure. If your house wire

system is not a three-wire system, do not use this electric starter un-

der any conditions.

Choke Knob

If your system is grounded and a three-hole receptacle is not avail- able at the point your starter will normally be used, one should be installed by a licensed electrician.

When connecting 120 volt AC "Power Cord", always connect the cord to the Switch Box on the en-

gine first, then plug the other end into the three-hole grounded re- ceptacle. When disconnecting "Power Cord", always unplug the end in the three-hole grounded re- ceptacle first.

Starter!!

Button!!

Primel

Safety Key

Stop Switch

How To Start A Cold Engine

1.Be sure auger drive and traction drive levers are in the disengaged (RELEASED) position.

2.Push the stop switch to the ON position (see Figure 16).

3.Push in the safety key.

4.Rotate the choke knob to the CHOKE position.

5.(Electric Start) Plug the power cord into the starter motor on the en-

gine. Plug the other end of power cord into a three-hole, grounded 120 VOLT, AC receptacle.

	Power Cord
Recoil Starter	Receptacle
Handle	Figure 16

6.Push the primer button as speci-

fied below. Remove finger from primer button between pushes.

•Push two times if temperature is 15 ° F (-9 ° C) or higher.

•Push four times if temperature is below 15 ° F (-9 ° C).

7.(Electric Start) Push down on the starter button until the engine starts.

To prolong the life of the starter, do not crank for more than 5 seconds at a

time. Wait one minute between starts to allow the starter motor to cool.

8.(Recoil Start) Slowly pull the recoil starter handle until resistance is

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Craftsman 536.8818 manual Der any conditions, How To Start a Cold Engine

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