Snapper LBC6151BV Blower User Manual


 
6
4 unit operation
STARTING THE ENGINE
IMPORTANT NOTE: The procedures outlined within this section are general guidelines, and are in no way meant to replace
or supercede engine manufacturer’s operating instructions. In order to obtain optimum performance from your engine, refer
to your engine manual.
WARNING! IMPELLER IS MOUNTED DIRECTLY TO ENGINE SHAFT – STARTING ENGINE WILL
RESULT IN IMMEDIATE HIGH-VELOCITY DISCHARGE. TO AVOID INJURY OR DAMAGE, BE
SURE DISCHARGE IS POINTED AWAY FROM PEOPLE, PETS AND PROPERTY WHEN START-
ING.
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE:
Be sure that the unit is completely assembled, all fasteners are tightened securely, and all safety guards and compo-
nents are in place.
Be sure to check engine’s oil and fuel levels* and add as needed. (See engine manual for recommended oil and
gasoline specifications.) Never check the engine while it is running or while you are smoking. Check only when engine
is cold.
All machines are shipped without oil or fuel unless otherwise noted.
Be sure that fuel valve is set to open position.
TO START ENGINE:
Move choke control located on engine to the closed
“ON” position.
Move engine speed control, located on the handle, to
the fast “Rabbit” position.
CHOKED
ENGINE
SPEED
CONTROL
CLOSED
OPEN
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