Stow CS820H20 Stow Cutter 3 SAW Electric START-UP 20HP Honda Engine, HP Engine Electric Start

STOW CUTTER 3 SAW — ELECTRIC START-UP (20HP HONDA ENGINE)

CAUTION

DO NOT attempt to operate the saw until the Safety, General Information and Inspection sections have been read and understood. Depending on engine manufacturer, operating steps may vary. See engine operating manual.

The CLOSED position of the choke

lever enriches the fuel mixture for

NOTEstarting a COLD engine.The OPEN position provides the correct fuel mixture for normal operation after starting, and for restarting a warm engine.

The following start-up procedure makes reference to a HONDA

20 HP Engine (Electric Start)

1.Ensure the diamond blade has been mounted correctly and that it is raised above the surface you are about to saw.

2.For wet cutting operations, ensure the water tank is filled to capacity(5gallons).Connectthewatertankhosetothewater systembrassfittingontherearoftheconsole(Figure18)and test for adequate water flow to the diamond blade before operation.

3.If operating the Cutter 3 saw in cold weather conditions, skip this step and proceed to step 4. Place the ChokeLever (Figure 25) in the OPEN position. Skip to step 5.

Figure 25. Choke Lever (Open Position)

4.If operating the Cutter 3 in cold weather conditions, place the Choke Lever (Figure 22) in the CLOSED position.

Figure 26. Choke Lever (Closed Position)

CAUTION

The engine governor speed has been set at the factory. Changing the governor speed could damage the blade and/ or the saw.

5.Place the throttle lever(Figure 27) halfway between FAST and SLOW for starting.

Figure 27.Throttle Lever (Fast Position)

6.Place the Engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 28) in the ON position.

Figure 28. Ignition Switch (Start Position)

7.If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever (Figure 26) to the CLOSED position. If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 6.

8.Before the saw is placed into operation, place the throttle lever in the FAST position and run the engine for several minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would associ- ate with a loose guard and/or covers.

9.All cutting is done at FULLTHROTTLE.Your engine gover- nor has been set at the factory to ensure an optimum speed setting.

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