4 unit operation

STARTING THE ENGINE

IMPORTANT NOTE: The procedures outlined within this section are general guidelines, and are in no way meant to replace or supercede engine manufacturer’s operating instructions. In order to obtain optimum performance from your engine, refer to your engine manual.

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE:

Be sure that the unit is completely assembled, all fasteners are tightened securely, and all safety guards and components are in place.

Be sure to check engine’s oil and gasoline*. (See engine manual for recommended oil and gasoline specifications.) Never check the engine while it is running or while you are smoking. Check only when engine is cold.

*All machines are shipped without oil or gasoline unless otherwise noted.

Be sure that in-line fuel valve is set to open

position.

CLOSED

 

OPEN

TO START ENGINE:

Set throttle control fully up to “Choke” position. If your engine has an auxiliary choke, pull the choke knob fully out to engage.

Turn ignition key to ‘run’ position.

GVTP SM32-R0303.1

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Snapper SGV13320KW manual Starting the Engine, Before Starting Engine, To Start Engine