OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION Failure to follow these instructions may

result in personal injury.

STARTING INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Parking brake must be on, control levers in outward position and blade drive disengaged.

2.Position throttle to 1/2 speed setting. If engine is cold, position choke lever to the “on” position.

NOTE: Engine may require partial choke setting to start even if the engine has been operated for a period of time.

3.Insert ignition key and turn to “start” position. When engine starts, release ignition key. Key will return to “run” position.

4.Return choke to “off” position, if applicable.

5.Move “throttle” to maximum speed position.

6.Release parking brake.

7.Swing levers inward.

8.Operate mower per “CONTROL” instructions on Page 19.

CAUTION Do not operate the engine in an enclosed area

 

due to the harmful exhaust gas produced.

Note:

Engage blade drive with throttle in the mid-range

 

position. When mowing (blades engaged), set

 

throttle control to the MAXIMUM or wide open setting

 

to ensure adequate cooling of the engine and to

 

maintain mower deck blade speed.

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ELS 60 specifications

The Dixon ELS 60 is an innovative and versatile engine management solution designed for a broad range of applications. Tailored for performance-driven environments, the ELS 60 combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features, making it an attractive option for both professional and amateur motorsport enthusiasts.

At the heart of the ELS 60 is its powerful processing unit, which allows for rapid data acquisition and real-time engine tuning. This advanced processing capability ensures that users can quickly adapt to changing conditions and optimize engine performance to meet specific demands. The ELS 60 supports a variety of fuel types, including gasoline and ethanol blends, providing flexibility for different setups and tuning requirements.

One of the standout features of the ELS 60 is its comprehensive sensor support. The system can interface with a wide range of sensors, including temperature, pressure, and flow sensors. This extensive compatibility allows users to monitor critical parameters and make informed adjustments, maximizing performance and efficiency.

The Dixon ELS 60 is equipped with an intuitive software interface that simplifies the tuning process. The software provides real-time data visualization and logging capabilities, enabling users to analyze engine performance and make adjustments on-the-fly. With easy-to-navigate menus and customizable dashboards, even those with limited experience can harness the full potential of the system.

Safety is a paramount consideration in engine management, and the ELS 60 addresses this with advanced fail-safe features. These include over-temperature protection and fuel cut-off thresholds that prevent engine damage under extreme conditions. This focus on safety ensures that users can push their engines to the limits without compromising reliability.

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To sum up, the Dixon ELS 60 represents a cutting-edge engine management solution, combining advanced processing capabilities, extensive sensor support, user-friendly software, and superior safety features. Its compact design and adaptability make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their engine's performance and reliability. As the automotive landscape continues to evolve, tools like the ELS 60 are becoming indispensable in the quest for improved efficiency and power.
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