Starting A Warm Engine - McCulloch TRIMMAC Manual De Instrucciones

Starting Position
HOW TO START YOUR UNIT
WARNING:
The trimmer head will
turn while starting the engine. Avoid any con-
tact with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause
serious burns.
STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a
warm engine after running out of
fuel)
1. Set unit on a flat surface.
2. Move ON/OFF switch to the ON position.
3. Slowly press the primer bulb 6 times.
4. Move choke lever to FULL CHOKE posi-
tion.
5. Squeeze and hold trigger through all re-
maining steps.
Starter Handle
Thottle
Trigger
6. Pull starter rope handle sharply until en-
gine sounds as if it is trying to start, but do
not pull rope more than 6 times.
7. As soon as engine sounds as if it is trying to
start, move choke lever to HALF CHOKE.
8. Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs,
but no more than 6 pulls. If the engine
doesn t start after 6 pulls (at the HALF
CHOKE position), move the choke lever to
9. Once the engine starts, allow it to run 10

STARTING A WARM ENGINE

1. Move ON/OFF switch to the ON position.
2. Move the choke lever to the HALF
3. Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger.
4. Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs,
5. Allow engine to run 15 seconds, then move
NOTE:
rope 5 more pulls. If engine still does not run, it
is probably flooded.
STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE
Flooded engines can be started by placing
the choke lever in the RUN position; then, pull
the rope to clear the engine of excess fuel.
This could require pulling the starter handle
Primer
many times depending on how badly the unit
Bulb
is flooded. If the unit still doesn t start, refer to
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Choke
Lever
OPERATING POSITION
Hearing
protection
Long
Pants
Heavy
Shoes
Cut from your right to your left.
6
the FULL CHOKE position and press the
primer bulb 6 times. Squeeze and hold the
throttle trigger and pull the starter rope 2
more times. Move the choke lever to the
HALF CHOKE position and pull the starter
rope until the engine runs, but no more than
NOTE:
6 pulls. If engine still doesn t start,
it is probably flooded. Proceed to START-
ING A FLOODED ENGINE.
seconds, then move the choke lever to
RUN. Allow the unit to run for 60 more
seconds at RUN before releasing the
NOTE:
throttle trigger.
the choke lever in the RUN position, move
the choke lever to the HALF CHOKE
position and pull the rope until engine
runs, but no more than 6 pulls.
CHOKE position.
Keep throttle trigger fully squeezed until
the engine runs smoothly.
but no more than 5 pulls.
the choke lever to the RUN position.
If engine has not started, pull starter
ALWAYS WEAR:
If engine dies with
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