2.2.4. STOPPING

Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.2.4. STOPPING

Stop the auger by releasing the auger control. Stop the engine by turning the key switch to the “OFF” position. Always remove key from key switch

before leaving machine unattended. See Figure 2.7.

1.Connect the power cord to the starter switch box on machine’s control panel then plug the other end into 120 volt AC receptacle.

2.Move choke control to the choke “ON” position. See Figure 2.8.

IMPORTANT: Stop the auger by releasing the auger control. Stop the engine by turning the key switch to the “OFF” position.

RELEASE AUGER

CONTROL TO STOP

AUGER

TURN KEY TO THE “OFF”

POSITION TO STOP ENGINE

FIGURE 2.7

2.2STARTING, STOPPING & OPERATION (ELECTRIC START MODELS)

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WARNING

DO NOT use an electrical extension cord that is damaged. A damaged electrical extension cord could cause a shock or fire. Thoroughly inspect electrical extension cord before using machine. If cord is damaged, do not use and do not operate machine. Replace damaged cord immediately. Contact your Snapper service dealer for assistance. To reduce the risk of electric shock, use only with an extension cord intended for outdoor use having

acord type: SW-A, SOW-A, STW-A, STOW-A, SJW- A, SJTW-A or SJTOW-A.

PUSH STARTER BUTTON

TURN KEY TO THE “ON”

POSITION

PUSH PRIMER

THREE TIMES

INSERT POWER

CORD INTO STARTER

BOX

MOVE CHOKE TO

THE “ON” POSITION

FIGURE 2.8

3.Turn ignition key to the “ON” position.

4.Push primer button three times to start a cold engine. NOTE: Do not use primer button to start warm engine.

5.Push the electric starter button. DO NOT hold button for more than 20 seconds to avoid damaging the starting motor. See Figure 2.8

6.After engine starts, move the choke control to the no choke “OFF” position. Allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth.

7.Disconnect power cord from AC receptacle. Disconnect power cord from machine and remove cord from area where machine will be in operation.

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Snapper SX5200R, SX5200E important safety instructions Operating Instructions, Stopping