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out,becausetheropemaybreakortherecoil

assemblymaybedamaged.

6.Whentheenginehasstarted,pushthechokeleverto

theoffposition.

7.Movethethrottlelevertothedesiredsetting(usually

Fast).

StoppingtheEngine

1.Turntheenginespeedtoidle,andallowittorunfor10

to20seconds.

2.TurntheOn/Offswitchtotheoffposition.

3.Turnthefuel-shutoffvalvetotheclosedposition.

UsingtheHitchLock

ConnectingtheMachinetotheTow

Vehicle

Pushdownonthehitchlocklatchwhileinsertingthehitch

assemblyontothetowvehiclehitch(Figure14).Releasethe

latchwhenthehitchandhitchassemblyareengaged.

Figure14

1.Hitchassembly(forward)

3.Hitchassembly

(backward)

2.Hitchlocklatch(up)4.Hitchlocklatch(down)

DisconnectingtheMachinefromthe

TowVehicle

Pushdownonthehitchlocklatchwhileremovingthehitch

assemblyfromthetowvehiclehitch(Figure14).Releasethe

latchwhenthehitchandthehitchassemblyaredisengaged.

TransportingtheMachine

1.Drivethemachinetothetransportvehicle.

2.Movethethrottlelevertothelow-speedposition,and

allowtheenginetorunfor10to20seconds.

3.TurntheOn/OffswitchtotheOffposition.

4.Turnthefuel-shutoffvalvetotheClosedposition.

5.Raisethemachineontothetransportwheelsasfollows:

A.Pushuponthehitchassemblyuntilthelatchlever

isunlockedfromtheslidedetent(Figure15).

Figure15

1.Latchlever

B.Liftthelatchleversothatitslidesfreely,andpull

thehitchdown.

Figure16

C.Steponthehitchpedaluntilthehitchlocksinto

place(Figure17).