Manual

16 STARTING
STARTING
Start Engine
Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, a
colorless, odorless, poisonous gas.
Do not operate the unit in enclosed areas.
Provide adequate ventilation at all times.
Engine exhaust may ignite combustible ma-
terials and cause a fire.
Keep the area around the exhaust outlet
clear. Locate the unit so that the exhaust
outlet points toward an open area and is
located at least one meter (3.3 feet) from any
obstructions.
NOTE
©Be aware of the following m order to start the en-
gine easily in cold weathe_
O Use proper oil for expected temperature (See
FUEL AND OIL RECOMMENDATIONS chapter)
Use fresh gasohne
o Protect the engine or the equipment from direct
exposure to weather when not in operation.
O Before starting the engine, disconnect all possible
external loads.
• Open the fuel valve (A) on the equipment.
• Put the engine switch key into the engine switch,
For Control Panel Switch Type, move the throt-
tle lever on the equipment to its halfway position
Moving the lever away from its low speed end
turns ignition on.
• Move the throttle lever to its halfway position be-
tween "SLOW' speed and "FAST" speed
[Associated Choke type]
For a Cold Engine - Place the throttle lever (A)
into "CHOKE" position,
For a Warm Engine (normal operating temper-
atures) - Place the throttle lever halfway between
"SLOW' and "FAST" positions
[Separate Choke type]
For a Cold Engine - Place the choke control lever
_nto "CHOKE" position
• After starting the engine, gradually return the
choke control lever to the fully open position,
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A. Throttle Lever
A. Throttle Lever
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