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OPERATING PROCEDURES
6. Connect the power cord to switch box (
Y, fig.10
) on engine.
7. Plug the other end of power cord into a three-hole, grounded 120 volt AC
receptacle.
8. Push the Electric starter button (
X, fig.10 & 13
) on the switch box to start the
engine.
9. When engine starts, release Electric starter button, and move Choke/Run lever
on engine to RUN position.
10. If engine falters, move “Choke/Run lever immediately back to “Choke” and then
gradually to RUN.
11. Disconnect the power cord. Always unplug from the three–prong receptacle
first and then from the snowthrower.
Recoil Starter
To start the engine manually, proceed as follows:
1. Insert the Engine security key switch into its slot (
J, fig.10 & 11
) on the right
side of the panel and turn it to “ON”.
2. Push Primer bulb (
R, fig.12
) 2 or 3 times, making sure to cover vent hole when
pushing. If engine is warm, push primer button once only.
3. Move On/Off lever (
V, fig.10
) on the engine to ON position.
4. Move Choke/Run (
W, fig.10
) lever on the engine to the CHOKE position.
5. Adjust the throttle valve lever (
Z, fig.10
) to the proper position.
6. Grasp the Recoil start handle (
H, fig.10
) and pull rope out slowly until it resists
slightly.
7. Let rope rewind slowly.
8. Pull starter handle rapidly. Do not allow handle to snap back. Allow it to rewind
slowly while keeping a firm hold on the starter handle.
9. Repeat the previous steps until engine starts.
10. After engine starts, move choke/run lever on the engine to RUN position.
NOTE: Always cover vent hole in primer bulb when pushing. Additional priming
may be necessary for first start if temperature is below -9
O
C (15
O
F).
TO STOP ENGINE
Turn the Engine security key (
J, fig.10 & 11)
on the right side of the panel to “OFF”.
It is recommended you run the engine for a few minutes (with neither drive nor
auger engaged) before stopping to help dry off any moisture on the engine.
To help prevent possible freeze-up of starter, proceed as follows:
Electric Starter
1. Connect power cord to switch box (
Y, fig.10)
on engine, then to 120 volt AC
receptacle.
2. With the engine running, push electric starter button (
X, fig.13
) and spin the
starter for several seconds. The unusual sound made by spinning the starter
will not harm engine or starter.
3. Disconnect the power cord from receptacle first, and then from switch box.
Recoil Starter
With engine running, pull starter rope with a rapid, continuous full arm stroke three
or four times. Pulling the starter rope will produce a loud clattering sound,
which is not harmful to the engine or starter.
To stop engine, turn the Engine security key in its slot (
J, fig.10 & 11
) on the
right side of the panel
to “OFF” and the engine will stop.
Wipe all snow and moisture from the carburetor cover in the area of the control
levers.
Also, move control levers back and forth several times.
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