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545133423 Rev. 4 9/6/07
STARTING AND STOPPING
Pull starter handle until engine attempts to
run, but no more than 3 pulls. Move choke
to ½ position and pull the cord until t he en-
gine starts and runs. Allow the engine to
warm up for approxi m ately 10 seconds;
then, move the choke to t he OFF CH OKE
(opened) position.
NOTE: If engine dies, return blue engine
choke lever to the closed position and
repeat st arting steps.
Warm engine
With a war m engine, squeeze and hold the
throttle trigger. Move choke to ½ posit ion.
Pull starter rope sharply while squeezing
throttle trigger until engine runs. M ove the
choke to the OFF CHOK E (opened)
position.
Stopping
To stop the engine, push and release the
engine STOP switch (S).
Starting and stopping
Cold engine
Primer bulb: Press the primer bulb 10
times until fuel begins to fill t he bulb. The
primer bulb need not be completely filled.
Choke: Move the blue engine choke leve r
over to the FULL CHOK E (cl osed) po sition.
Starting: Hold the body o
f
the machine on
the ground using your left hand
(CAUTION! Not with your foot!).
Firmly grip the starter rope handle with
your right hand. DO NOT s queeze
throttle trigger. Slowly pull out the cord
until you f eel some resistance (the starter
pawls grip); then quickly and powerfully
pull the cord.
CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all
the way out and do not let go of the starter
handle when the cord is fully extended.
This can damage the machine.
W ARNING: Never sta rt the blowe r
if the inlet cover is not closed , is
damaged or cannot be close d
(except if the vacuu m tube is fit ted).
S
W ARNING: Never wrap th e st arter
cord around your hand.
S Clean the area around the fuel cap.
Contamination in the tank can cause
operating problems.
S Ensur e that the fuel is well mixed by shak-
ing the con tainer before filling the tank.
Min. 10 ft.
(3 m)