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FS3SP CONCRETE SAW — INITIAL START-UP
7. Push the Start Switch(Figure 23) to start the engine | Maneuvering The Saw |
Figure 23. Start Switch
8.If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever (Figure 23) to the CLOSED position. If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 5.
9.Before the saw is placed into operation, run the engine for several minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would associate with a loose guard and/or covers.
10.All sawing is done at full throttle. Your engine governor has been set at the factory to ensure an optimum speed setting.
WARNING
The blade is spinning whenever the engine is running.
Raise the blade high above the surface when maneuvering the saw. Damage to the blade and/or saw may occur if the blade strikes the pavement.
CAUTION:
zNEVER stop the engine in the cut while working at high speeds, except for extreme emergencies.
Stopping the Engine
NEVER stop the engine while the blade is in the cut, except for extreme emergencies. A sudden stoppage of the engine at high speed while in a cut could damage the blade and/or saw, and may cause injury to the user or other in the operating area.
1.Place the throttle lever (Figure 22) in the slow position, and listen for the engine speed to decrease.
2.Push the console engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 20) to the “OFF” position.
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