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I_ I WARNING: Operate this unit only in a well-
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ventilated outdoor area. Carbon monoxide exhaust
fumes can be lethal in a confined area.
WARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Make sure you
are in the starting position when pulling the starter rope
(Fig. 13). To avoid serious injury, the operator and unit
must be in a stable position while starting.
To avoid serious personal injury, make sure that the
blower tube is locked in place or firmly installed.
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
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2.
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9.
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Check the oil level in the crankcase. Refer to Checking
the Oil Level.
Fill the fuel tank with fresh, clean unleaded gasoline.
Refer to Fueling the Unit.
Fully press and release the primer bulb 10 times, slowly.
Some amount of fuel should be visible in the primer
bulb and fuel lines (Fig. 11). If you can't see fuel in the
bulb, press and release the bulb as many times as it takes
before you can see fuel in it.
4. Place the choke lever in Position 1 (Fig. 12).
NOTE: The unit should be started in idle speed. Do not
squeeze the trigger while starting (Fig. 13).
5. Crouch in the starting position (Fig. 13) and pull the
starter rope out until you feel some resistance. This is
usually around 2-4 inches. Pull 4 times in smooth and
rapid pulls.
6. Place the choke lever in Position 2 (Fig. 13).
Pull the starter rope briskly 1 to 4 times to start the
engine.
Squeeze the throttle trigger and allow the engine to warm
up for 30 to 60 seconds.
Place the choke lever in Position 3 (Fig. 13). The unit is
ready for use.
the engine does not start, go back to step 3.
the engine fails to start after a few attempts, place the
choke lever in Position 3 and pull the starter rope briskly 3
to 8 times. The engine should start. If not, repeat.
HOT RESTART: If the unit is already hot; place the choke
lever in Position 2, making sure to NOT squeeze the
throttle trigger, and follow steps 7 thru 9 above.
On/Off
Trigger
Primer Bulb
Fig. 11
Choke
Lever
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Primer Bulb
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Position 3 Position 1
Position 2
Fig. 12
STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Release your hand from the trigger. Allow the engine to cool
down by idling.
2. Press the On/Off Stop Control switch in the OFF (O) position
and hold until the engine comes to a complete stop (Fig. 11).
Starting Position
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Starter Rope
Trigger
Fig. 13
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