Restarting A Warm Engine - LEGEND FORCE LF20212RT Guía De Uso Y Cuidado

Operation (continued)
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Pre-Start Inspection
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Make sure all safety guards are in place and all nuts
and bolts are secure.
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Check oil level in engine crankcase. Add oil if necessary.
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Check the fuel supply. Fill the fuel tank no closer
than 1 inch from top of tank to provide space for
expansion.
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Be sure the spark plug wire is attached and the spark
plug is tightened securely.
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Check position of wheels and wheel lockouts.
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Check depth regulator lever position.
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Examine underneath and around engine for signs of
oil or fuel leaks.
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Inspect fuel hoses for tightness and fuel seepage.
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Look for signs of engine damage.
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Remove excessive debris from muffler area and
recoil starter.
CAUTION: Please do not start your tiller until you have
read the manual that came with your tiller, and the sections
in this manual tiller controls and safety. If you have read
these, follow the steps below to start your tiller. Always
perform this pre-start checklist before starting the engine.
WARNING: Gasoline is highly flammable and must be
handled with care. Never fill the tank when the engine is hot
or running. Always move outdoors to fill tank.
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Always set the wheels in tilling position before starting
engine.
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Always put depth regulator lever in the transport position
before starting engine. Tines should clear ground.
DANGER: Always keep hands and feet clear of rotating
machine parts.
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Starting the Tiller
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The controls required to start and run the tiller are located
on the engine and are marked with the icon for choke, slow
and fast for the throttle, and on/off fuel valve. Location for
these controls can be found on the controls and features
page.
COLD STARTS
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Move the fuel lever to the "open" position.
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Move the choke lever to the full "open" position.
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Move the On/Off switch to the "On" position
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Pull starting rope out slowly one time and allow to return
slowly.
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Pull starting rope out rapidly, to start the engine.
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When the engine starts, gradually move choke lever to the
"closed" position and increase throttle speed.
NOTICE: Restarting an engine that is already warm from previous
running does not normally require use of the choke.
Choke
Closed Open
CLOSED OPEN

RESTARTING A WARM ENGINE

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Move the On/Off switch to the "start" position.
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Pull starting rope out rapidly until engine starts. Allow rope
to return normally. Repeat until engine starts.
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