Operator’s Manual

OV195EA/OV195XA

 

Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled

 

 

Table of Contents

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE! Safety Definitions

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I.

General Safety Precautions

1

II.

How to Get Service

3

III.

Oil and Fuel Specifications

4

IV.

Before Starting Your Engine

5

V.

Starting Your Engine

7

VI.

Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage

13

VII.

Maintenance

13

VIII.

Transporting Your Engine

17

IX.

Storing Your Engine

18

X.

Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires

20

XI.

Maintenance Intervals

20

 

California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement

28

 

Emission Control System Warranty

29

XII.

Warranty Information

30

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Tecumseh specifications OV195EA/OV195XA

OV195XA, OV195EA specifications

The Tecumseh OV195XA and OV195EA engines are notable members of Tecumseh's extensive lineup of reliable and efficient power products. Designed primarily for outdoor power equipment, these engines cater to diverse applications including lawn mowers, generators, and other small machinery. Both models are characterized by their compact design, robust performance, and user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the OV195XA and OV195EA is their powerful 195cc displacement, which delivers a significant amount of torque for heavy-duty applications. The engines are equipped with a reliable overhead valve (OHV) configuration, enabling better combustion efficiency and improved power output. This design not only contributes to higher performance but also leads to enhanced fuel economy, an essential aspect for users looking to maximize efficiency.

These engines also incorporate a lightweight aluminum die-cast crankcase, which reduces overall weight without compromising strength. This material choice provides durability while making the engines easier to handle and install. The dual-element air cleaner enhances the engines' filtration systems, ensuring cleaner air intake and prolonging engine life by minimizing wear and tear.

The Tecumseh OV195XA and OV195EA engines are engineered with a focus on ease of maintenance. They feature an integrated fuel tank, allowing for quick and convenient refueling. Additionally, the side-access oil drain simplifies oil changes, making it easier for operators to maintain the engines without requiring specialized tools.

Another important aspect of these engines is their low vibration and noise levels. Designed with advanced technology that minimizes both sound and vibration, the OV195XA and OV195EA provide a more comfortable user experience, especially during prolonged operation.

In terms of starting, both engines offer easy recoil start mechanisms, ensuring that users can quickly get to work without the hassle of complicated starting procedures.

Overall, the Tecumseh OV195XA and OV195EA engines represent a blend of performance, durability, and user-friendly design. Their innovative features make them suitable for a broad range of applications, ensuring that they can meet the demands of both professional landscapers and DIY enthusiasts alike. With a focus on efficiency and reliability, these engines continue to uphold Tecumseh's legacy as a trusted manufacturer in the small engine market.