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Figure 4. Engine Controls and Components
HPHA36C5H TROWEL— BASIC ENGINE
INITIAL SERVICING
The engine (Figure 4) must be checked for proper lubrication and
filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer to the manufacturer's engine
manual for instructions & details of operation and servicing. The
engine shown above is a
HONDA
engine.
1
.
Fuel Filler Cap –
Remove this cap to add unleaded
gasoline to the fuel tank. Make sure cap is tightened
securely.
DO NOT
over fill.
DANGER
2
.
Throttle Lever –
Used to adjust engine RPM speed.
3
.
Engine ON/OFF Switch –
ON
position permits engine
starting,
OFF
position stops engine operation.
4
.
Recoil Starter (pull rope) –
Manual-starting method. Pull
the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull briskly and
smoothly.
7
.
Air Cleaner –
Prevents dirt and other debris from entering
the fuel system. Remove wing-nut on top of air filter
cannister to gain access to filter element.
Operating the engine without an air
filter, with a damaged air filter, or a
filter in need of replacement will
allow dirt to enter the engine, causing
rapid engine wear.
11.
Oil Drain Plug –
Remove this plug to remove oil from the
engine's crankcase.
12.
Dipstick/Oil Filler Cap –
Remove this cap to determine if
the engine oil is low. Add oil through this filler port as
recommended in Table 3.
6
.
Choke Lever –
Used in the starting of a cold engine, or in
cold weather conditions. The choke enriches the fuel/air
mixture.
10
. Fuel Tank –
Holds unleaded gasoline. For additional
information refer to engine owner's manual.
9
.
Muffler –
Used to reduce noise and emissions.
8
.
Spark Plug –
Provides spark to the ignition system. Set
spark plug gap according to engine manufacturer's
instructions.
NOTE
Adding fuel to the tank should be done only
when the engine is stopped and has had an
opportunity to cool down. In the event of a fuel
spill,
DO NOT
attempt to start the engine until
the fuel residue has been completely wiped
up, and the area surrounding the engine is dry.
5.
Fuel Valve Lever –
OPEN
to let fuel flow,
CLOSE
to stop
the flow of fuel.
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