Makita EG301A Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Pull briskly
(e) Recoil starter model]
Pull the starter handle slowly until
passing the compression point
(resistance will be felt), then return
the handle to its original position
and pull briskly.
If the engine fails to start after several
attempts, repeat above procedures
with choke lever returned to "OPEN"
position.
Do not fully pull out the rope.
After starting, allow the starter handle
to return to its original position while
still holding the handle.
(f) Electric starter model]
Insert the key into the key switch and
turn it clockwise to the "RUN" position
to start the engine.
Then turn the key further to the
"START" position. The engine will be
started by starting motor.
RUN
STOP
STOP
RUN
START
START
Do not run the starting motor over 5 seconds continuously.
If the engine fails to start, return the key to the "RUN" position and wait
about 10 seconds then start again.
Do not turn the key switch to "START" position when the engine is
running to prevent damage of starting motor.
When starting the engine by recoil starter, set the key switch at the "ON"
position and pull the starter handle.
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