•On the engine there is a choke/run lever. Place this lever to the choke position.
FULL CHOKE POSITION
*,_ | NO CHOKE |
S_ | CHOKE LEVER |
•Grasp the starter handle and pull rope out slowly until it pulls harder. Let the rope rewind slowly. Then pull rope with a rapid full arm stroke. Let rope return to starter slowly.
•When engine starts, gradually move choke lever to "No Choke Position".
•If the engine fails to start after (3) pulls, move the choke lever to the beginning choke position and pull start rope again.
•For hot engine starts make sure choke lever is in the "No Choke Position".
Connecting Electrical Loads
•Let engine run and warm up for about five minutes after starting.
•Plug in the desired 120 or 240 volts tools.
•DO NOT connect 240 volt equipment to the 120 volt duplex receptacles.
•DO NOT connect
IMPORTANT: You should always add up the rated watts of all lights, tools and appliances you are power- ing at one time. This total should not exceed the rated capacity of you generator or circuit breaker rating of the receptacle supplying power.
Stopping The Engine
•Disconnect all electrical loads.
•Switch the start/off switch to the off position.
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IMPORTANT: Never store engine with fuel in tank, indoors, or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas or where fuel fumes may reach an open flame.
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Note 1: Change oil after first two (2) operating hours and every 50 operating hours thereafter, more often if operated in extreme dusty or dirty conditions.
Note 2: Check oil after 5 hours of operation (See page 14 - ENGINE MAINTENANCE - Oil.)
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