Multiquip MVH-150GH/D - INITIAL START, z DO NOT pull the starter rope all the way to the end

5.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 14) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingthecompressionpoint.Rewindtheropealittlefrom that point and pull out sharply.

CAUTION:

zDO NOT pull the starter rope all the way to the end.

zDO NOT release the starter rope after pulling. Allow it to rewind as soon as possible.

Figure 14. Starter Grip

MVH-150GH/D — INITIAL START-

6.If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever (Figure 12) to the CLOSED position. If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 5.

7.Beforethecompactorisputintooperationruntheenginefor 3-5 minutes.

8.Check for abnormal engine noises or fuel leaks.

CAUTION:

zNEVER stop the engine suddenly while working at high speeds.

1.Place the throttle lever (Figure 13) in slow position, and listen for the engine speed to decrease.

2.Place the Engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 11) in the "OFF

"position.

3.Place the fuelvalvelever(Figure 10) in the "OFF" position.

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