Powermate P-WFT-16022 Operation, Danger, Save all instructions, B How to Start the Engine

Models: P-WFT-16022

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Operation

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Before Starting the Engine

B How to Start the Engine WARNING

Before starting engine, read operator’s manual. Become fa- miliar with location and function of all controls. Know how to stop the engine quickly.

Before attempting to start the engine, review the following steps:

1.Unit has been assembled according to all assembly instructions.

2.Unit has been inspected for any damaged or missing components.

3.No parts are remaining in the carton.

4.Engine oil is at proper level.

5.Fresh, clean, regular-unleaded gasoline has been added to fuel tank.

6.Spark plug wire is connected to spark plug.

7.Trimmer has been moved to desired location.

8.Trimmer is on level surface.

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Keep all bystanders, especially CHILDREN, away during op- eration.

Important: This unit’s engine exhaust system is equipped with a spark-arresting muffler. Tampering with or removing the spark-arrestor violates section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code as well as other applicable state and federal law.

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Never run engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. En- gine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide, an ODERLESS and DEADLY gas.

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Debris thrown from Trimmer can cause severe eye damage. Always wear ANSI compliant safety glasses or eye shields when operating trimmer. If you wear eyeglasses, put an OSHA certified Wide Vision Safety Mask over your eyeglasses.

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Before starting Trimmer, clean debris from holes in the recoil starter cover.

1.Review ALL steps in the “BEFORE STARTING THE

ENGINE” section.

2.Push the throttle lever in the forward position. (See Figure 6)

3.Push the Primer Bulb 3 times, waiting 2 seconds between each push. (See Figure 7)

NOTE: Not required when re-starting a warm engine.

Questions? Call Toll Free at 1-800-737-2112

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Slow

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Throttle Control

Figure 6

Lever

Primer

Button

Figure 7

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