Multiquip qp-402h QP-402H- INITIAL START-UPENGINE, CAUTION - Maximum Engine Speed, Starter Grip

QP-402H — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)

6.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 12) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingtothecompressionpoint.Pullthestartergripbriskly and smoothly for starting.

Figure 12. Starter Grip

7.If the engine has started, and the choke lever was moved to theCLOSEDpositiontostarttheengine,graduallymovethe chokeleverlevertotheOPEN positionastheenginewarms up.If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 6.

Figure 13. Choke Lever (Open)

8.Before the pump is placed into operation, run the engine for severalminutes. Checkfor fuelleaks,andnoisesthatwould associate with a lose component.

9.To begin pumping, place the throttle lever (Figure 14) in the "RUN" position.

CAUTION - Maximum Engine Speed

ALWAYS run engine at full speed while pumping.

Stopping The Engine

Normal Shutdown

1.Move the throttle lever to the IDLEposition (Figure 15) and run the engine for three minutes at low speed.

Figure 15.Throttle Lever (Idle)

2.Aftertheenginecools,turntheengineON/OFFswitchtothe “OFF” position (Figure 16).

Figure 16. Engine ON/OFF Switch (OFF)

3.Place the fuel shut-off lever (Figure 17) in the OFF position.

Figure 17. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF)

Emergency Showdown

1.MovethethrottleleverquicklytotheIDLE position,andplace the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position.

Figure 14. Throttle Lever (Run)

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