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6.
(Recoil
Start)
Turn the key to the
ON position
(see Figure
13). Slowly
pull the recoil
starter
handle
until
resistance
is felt and then
pull repid-
ly to start the engine
(see
Figure
14). Do not allow the recoil
starter
handle
to snap back. Slowly
return
the recoil
starter
handle,
7.
If the engine
does not start in 5 or 6
tries, See Difficult
Starting
in the
"Troubleshooting
Table".
8.
Allow the engine
to warm
up for
several
minutes.
As the engine
warms
up, adjust the choke
knob
toward
the RUN position.
Wait until
the engine
runs smoothly
before
each choke
adjustment.
9.
(Electric
Start)
First disconnect
power
cord from receptacle.
Then,
disconnect the power cord from the
starter motor.
Pull starter handle rapidly.
Figure 14
How To Start A Warm Engine
If restarting a warm engine after a short
shutdown, leave choke at "OFF" and do
not push the primer button.
If the en-
gine fails to start, follow the Cold Start
instructions.
Frozen Starter
If the starter
is frozen
and will not turn
the engine,
follow
the steps below.
1.
Pull as much starter
rope as pos-
sible out of the starter.
2.
Release
the starter
handle
and let it
snap back against
the starter.
Re-
peat until the engine
starts.
Warm
engines
will cause condensation
in cold weather.
To prevent
possible
freeze-up
of recoil starter
and engine
controls,
proceed
as follows
after each
snow
removal
job.
1.
With engine
off, allow engine
to coo!
for several
minutes.
Pull starter
rope very slowly
until re-
sistance
is felt, then
stop. Allow the
starter
rope to recoil. Repeat
three
times.
With the engine
not running,
wipe all
snow
and moisture
from the carbu-
retor cover
in area of controls
and
levers.
Also,
move the choke
control
and starter
handle
several
times.
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WARNING: Never run en-
gine indoors or in enclosed,
poorly ventilated areas.
En-
gine exhaust contains CARBON
MONOXIDE, AN ODORLESS AND
DEADLY GAS. Keep hands, feet,
hair and loose clothing away from
any moving parts on engine and
snow thrower.
•
Engine parts, especially the muf-
fler, become extremely hot. Se-
vere thermal burns can occur on
contact. Allow the engine to cool
before touching.
•
Never allow children to operate
the snow thrower. Never allow
adults to operate the snow throw-
er without proper instruction.
•
Keep the area of operation clear
of all persons, particularly small
children and pets.
•
Never leave the snowthrower
un-
attended while the engine is run-
ning. Anyone operating the en-
gine or equipment
must carefully
read and understand the operat-
ing instructions.
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