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unit operation (cont.)
STARTING THE ENGINE (cont.) • Bracing unit with one hand on the upper handle
and a foot on the right rear tire, firmly grasp
recoil handle and pull briskly. You may have to
pull several times before engine starts. (If
engine fails to start within a reasonable amount
of time, discontinue and check engine manual
for further instructions.) Note: Do not allow
recoil rope to snap back into recoil; damage to
the rope or recoil could result.
RECOIL HANDLE
PULL
BRISKLY
• After engine starts, move engine speed control
to approximately half and return choke control
to open “OFF” position.
TO SHUT ENGINE DOWN:
• Move engine speed control to slow “Turtle” position.
• Allow engine to idle for 2-3 minutes before shutting down.
• Move engine speed control to “STOP” position. Turn fuel valve to closed position.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you experience problems with your engine that cannot be satisfactorily resolved by following the
instructions contained within the engine manual, contact your local engine dealer, or call the toll-free service number listed in
the repair section of the engine manual. All engine service, warranty or otherwise, is required to be performed by a
manufacturer-authorized service center. The equipment manufacturer is neither authorized nor responsible for any type of
warranty engine service, nor is it equipped to perform any such service.
BLOWER OPERATION
DANGER! DO NOT PASS BY OR STAND ON THE AIR DISCHARGE SIDE OF ANY