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5. Pull the choke knob 1 fully out.
1Choke knob
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The choke is not required to start a warm engine. Push the choke knob in to the original position.
6.Pull slowly on the recoil starter until it is engaged, then pull it briskly.
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Grasp the carrying handle firmly to prevent the generator from falling over when pulling the recoil starter.
7.After the engine starts, warm up the engine until the engine does not stop when the choke knob is returned to the original position.
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When starting the engine, with the economy control switch “ON”, and there is no load on the generator:
9in ambient temperature below 0°C (32°F), the engine will run at the rated r/min (4,500 r/min) for 5 minutes to warm up the engine.
9in ambient temperature below 5°C (41°F), the engine will run at the 4,500 r/min for 3 minutes to
warm up the engine.
The economy control unit operates normally after the above time period, while the economy control switch is “ON”.
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