Oxygenated Fuels
NOTICE:
Do not use E15, E20, or E85 fuel (or fuel
containing greater than 10% ethanol) in this
product. It is a violation of federal law and
will damage the unit and void your warranty.
Fuel system damage or performance problems resulting
from the use of an oxygenated fuel containing more than
the percentage of oxygenates stated below are not covered
under warranty.
Ethanol. Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol by volume
(commonly referred to as E10) is acceptable. E15, E20 and
E85 are not.
Starting the Product
See Figures 4 - 5.
Starting the product differs depending on whether the engine
is cold or warm. Refer to the label on the air filter cover.
To Start a Cold Engine:
Follow these steps to start a cold engine.
1. Lay the product on a flat, bare surface.
2. Push the primer bulb approximately eight times.
FULL CHOKE
3. Set the choke lever to
4. Depress trigger lock-out and squeeze throttle trigger
fully (thru step 7) and pull starter grip and rope sharply
until engine attempts to start (no more than 4x).
HALF CHOKE
5. Set the choke lever to
6. Pull starter grip and rope until engine runs, no more
than 6 pulls.
RUN
7. Set the choke lever to
Note: In cooler environments, additional pulls of the
starter grip and rope may be required with the choke
FULL CHOKE
lever in the
On/Stop
Lock-out
Switch
Switch
Throttle
Primer
Trigger
Bulb
Operation
.
.
.
position.
Starter
Grip and
Rope
Figure 4
Set Choke to FULL
To Start a Warm Engine:
Follow these steps to start a warm engine.
1. Lay the product on a flat, bare surface.
2. Push the primer bulb up to eight times.
RUN
3. Set the choke lever to
4. Depress trigger lock-out and squeeze throttle trigger
fully, pull the starter grip and rope.
Note: If the product does not start, repeat the previous
steps.
Stopping the Product
See Figure 6.
Follow these steps to stop the product.
1. Release the trigger.
2. Press and hold on/stop switch to STOP ( ) position
until the engine stops. The switch will automatically
return to the ON ( l ) position when released.
Throttle
Trigger
Set Choke to RUN
Figure 5
.
On/Stop
Switch
Figure 6
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