2-5 Pre-Start Checks
WARNING:
•
MAKE SURE YOU REVIEW EACH WARNING IN ORDER TO PREVENT FIRE HAZARD.
•
KEEP AREA CLEAR OF FLAMMABLES OR OTHER HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.
A.
Check the following items before starting the engine.
(1)
Fuel leakage from fuel hose, sediment cup, etc.
(2)
Bolts and nuts for looseness. Components for damage or breakage.
(3)
Check centrifugal pump surroundings.
(a)
Keep centrifugal pump at least three (3) feet (one [1] meter) away from buildings
or other structures.
(b)
Only operate centrifugal pump in a dry, well-ventilated area.
(c)
Keep exhaust pipe clear of foreign objects.
(d)
Keep centrifugal pump away from open flame.
(a)
Keep centrifugal pump on a stable and level surface.
(b)
Do not block centrifugal pump air vents with paper or other material.
2-6 Starting and Operating the Engine
A.
Refer to the Honda engine owner’s manual.
B.
Put the fuel valve in the ON position.
C.
Move the choke lever to the closed position.
Operating Instructions
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