OPERATING
Vernier Throttle
Vernier Throttle
1. Turn the
Hold/Release
knob
counterclockwise to loosen the knob.
2. Turn the throttle counterclockwise to
increase the engine speed or push in the
throttle’s spring-loaded tip and pull the
throttle out to increase the engine speed.
Turn the throttle clockwise to decrease the
engine speed or push in the throttle’s
spring-loaded tip and push the throttle in to
decrease the engine speed.
Note: The engine must run at half throttle or
greater when maneuvering the saw with
power.
3. Turn the
Hold/Release
knob clockwise to
tighten the knob and secure the engine
speed.
Tasks Prior to Starting the Engine
Complete the tasks listed below prior to
starting the engine to ensure a safe start:
•
Check fluids and fill to appropriate levels.
•
Place speed control lever at
STOP
.
•
Disengage transmission.
•
Turn off controls and switches.
•
Remove tools from area.
NOTE: The engine will not start with the
emergency stop button pushed down. Always
pull out the emergency stop button prior to
operating the saw.
Starting the Engine
Note: In an emergency, press the emergency
stop button to immediately stop the engine and
any saw movement!
1. Open the fuel shutoff valve.
2.
Insert the key into the ignition, turn it to
START
, and release when the engine
starts. Refer to the information in the
engine manual when starting the engine in
cold weather.
Note: If the engine does not start within 10
seconds, turn off the key and try again
approximately 30 seconds later. Refer to the
engine manual for troubleshooting
recommendations after several failed attempts.
3. Let the engine warm up for several
minutes. Check all warning lights and turn
off the engine immediately to fix any
problems prior to operating the saw.
4. Adjust the engine speed as necessary for
maximum efficiency while operating. Refer
to the engine manual for additional
information.
Stopping the Engine
CAUTION
•
DO NOT leave the saw unattended until
the engine is off and the blade has
stopped spinning.
1. Place the speed control lever at
NEUTRAL
and raise the blade from the cut.
2. Turn off all controls, switches, and water.
3. Decrease the engine speed to idle for five
minutes to cool down the engine.
4. Turn the ignition key to
OFF
and remove
the key.
Transmission Lever
Disengage the transmission prior to starting
the engine to prevent unnecessary saw
movement.
Note: The engine must run at half throttle or
greater for proper transmission efficiency when
maneuvering the saw with power.
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