Start-up

This section is intended to assist the operator with the initial start-up of the unit. It is extremely important that

this section be read carefully before attempting to use the mixer in the field. DO NOT use your mixer until this section is thoroughly understood.

WARNING

Failure to understand the operation of the mixer could result in severe damage to the mixer or personal injury. See Figure 4 for the location of any control referenced in this manual.

CAUTION

NEVER operate the mixer in a confined area or enclosed area structure that does not provide ample free flow of air.

The following steps outline the procedure for starting the engine.

1.Move the fuel shut-off lever (Figure 14) to the ON position.

3.Move the throttle lever (Figure 16) away from the slow position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.

Figure 16. Throttle Lever

4. Turn the engine switch (Figure 17) to the ON position.

Figure 17. Engine On/Off Switch

5.The main start/stop switch located on the engine cover (Figure 18) is used to start and stop the engine. Pull this switch outward to start the engine.

Figure 14. Fuel Shut-Off Lever

2.To start a cold engine, move the choke lever (Figure 15) to the CLOSED position.

Figure 15. Choke Lever

PULL OUT

TO START ENGINE

Figure 18. Start/Stop Switch

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