Staring The Engine - Echo EGi-1200 Manual Del Operador

6.1 Starting the engine
1.
Turn the ESC switch to "OFF" (1).
2. Turn the air vent knob to "ON" (2).
3. Turn the 3-in-1 switch knob to
a. Ignition circuit is switched on.
b. Fuel is switched on.
c. Choke is switched on.
TIP:
The choke is not required to start a warm engine. Turn the 3-in-1 switch
knob to the position
4.
Pull slowly on the recoil starter until
it is engaged, then pull it briskly.
TIP:
Grasp the carrying handle firmly to prevent the generator from falling
over when pulling the recoil starter.
5. After the engine starts, warm up the
engine until the engine does not stop
when the 3-in-1 switch knob is returned
to the "ON" position (4).
TIP: When starting the engine, with the ESC "ON", and there is no
load on the generator:
• In ambient temperature below 0°C (32°F), the engine will run at the rated r/
min (4500r/min) for 5 minutes to warm up the engine.
• In ambient temperature below 5°C (41°F), the engine will run at the rated r/
min (4500r/min) for 3 minutes to warm up the engine.
• The ESC unit operates normally after the above time period, while the ESC
is "ON".
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"CHOKE" (3),
"ON".
OPERATION