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Starting Cold Engine
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Starting Cold Engine

1

Move stop switch (A) away from the STOP position.

2

Note: Engine will not run if safety switch is not activated.

3

Move throttle position lever (B) midway between idle and full throttle positions.

4

Move choke (C) to COLD START ( ) (closed) position.

5

Pump purge bulb (D) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line.

6

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

7

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.

8

Move choke lever to RUN position ( ), and if necessary, restart engine.

9

Note: If engine does not start with choke in RUN position after 5 pulls, repeat instructions 3 - 6.

10

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.

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