J-SERIESTROWEL — INITIAL START-UP (GASOLINE ENGINE)

3.Place the centrifugal kill switch (Figure 22) in the "ON" position. For models that use this feature.

NEVER disable or disconnect the centrifugal kill switch. It is provided for the operators’ safety and injury may result if it is disabled, disconnected or improperly maintained.

6.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.

7.Before the trowel is placed into operation, run the engine for several minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would associate with a loose guard ring and/or covers.

8.To begin troweling, place the throttle lever (Figure 21) in the "RUN" position

Figure 22. Centrifugal Kill Switch

4. Place the Choke Lever (Figure 23) in the "OPEN " position

Figure 23. Engine Choke Lever

Figure 25. Throttle Lever (Run Position)

5.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 24) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingtothecompressionpoint.Pullthestartergripbriskly and smoothly for starting.

Figure 24. Starter Grip

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