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Blowers
Starting Cold Engine
1
Stop Switch Move stop switch (A) away from the STOP position.
2
Throttle Position Lever Move throttle position lever (B) midway between idle and full throttle positions.
3
Choke Move choke (C) to COLD START ( ) (closed) position.
4
Purge Bulb Pump purge bulb (D) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line.
5
Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2 to 2/3 of rope for starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit firmly
6
Recoil Starter Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp throttle handle (E) with left hand and rapidly pull recoil starter handle (F) until engine fires, or maximum 5 pulls.
7
Choke Move choke lever (C) to RUN position ( ), and if necessary, restart engine.
8
Note: If engine does not start with choke in RUN position after 5 pulls, repeat instructions 3 - 6.
9
Throttle Trigger After engine warm up, gradually depress throttle trigger to increase engine RPM to operating speed.
Note: Allow engine to warm up 3 minutes before use.