Porter-Cable DBSI325 To Start The Engine, Stopping Engine, odorless and deadly gas

TO START THE ENGINE

Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poor ventilated areas, engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an

odorless and deadly gas.

1.Open the fuel shut-off valve.

2.Move the choke control located on the engine to the “Choke” position. NOTE: No choke is required on warm engines. make sure choke is in the “RUN” position on warm engine starts.

CHOKE

3.On the engine there is a ON/OFF switch located on the

front panel of the engine. Place this switch to the "ON" position.

4.Grasp handle on rope starter and pull slowly until

resistance is felt. Let the rope rewind slowly. Pull rope with a rapid full arm stroke. Let rope rewind slowly. Repeat if necessary.

5.When engine starts, gradually move the choke to the “RUN” position

IMPORTANT: Allow generator to run at no load for 5 minutes upon each initial start-up to allow engine and generator to stabilize.

STOPPING ENGINE

1.Disconnect all electrical loads.

2.Turn ON/OFF switch to "OFF" position.

3.Close fuel shut-off valve.

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