Stow 13HP, 20HP manual STOW CUTTER 3 CE SAW - SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES, Stopping the Engine Push Model

STOW CUTTER 3 CE SAW — SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES

Stopping the Engine (Push Model)

Stopping the engine under normal conditions:

1.Place the engine throttle lever (Figure 45) in the SLOW

position, and listen for the engine speed to decrease. Allow engine to run for 2 or 3 minutes for proper cooldown.

Stopping the Engine (Self-Propelled Models)

Stopping the engine under normal conditions:

1.Disengage the drive by placing the forward/reverse speed lever (Figure 49) in the NEUTRAL position.

Figure 45. Throttle Lever

2.Turn the engine Shutdown switch located on the handle-

bars (Figure 46) to the "OFF" position. Shutting the engine off using this switch confirms that is is functioning properly.

Figure 49. Speed Lever (Neutral Position)

2.Place the engine throttle lever (Figure 45 or Figure 50) in

the SLOW position, and listen for the engine speed to decrease. Allow engine to run for 2 or 3 minutes for proper cooldown.

OR

Figure 46. Engine Shutdown Switch (handlebars)

3.Turn the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 47) to the "OFF" position.

Figure 50.Throttle Lever (Slow Position)

3.Turn the engine Shutdown switch located on the handle-

bars (Figure 46) to the "OFF" position. Shutting the engine off using this switch confirms that is is functioning properly.

4.Turn the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 47 or Figure 51) to

the "OFF" position. The Ignition Switch on Electric-Start models must be turned off to prevent unwanted battery discharge.

Figure 47. Engine ON/Off Switch ( engine)

4.Place the fuel valve lever (Figure 48) to the OFF position.

Figure 48. Fuel Valve Lever (Off Position)

Figure 51. Ignition Switch (OFF Position)

5. Place the fuel valve lever (Figure 48) to the OFF position.

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