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SHC-225/S OPERATION
1. Stop Switch
Move stop switch (A) away from the 
STOP position.
2. Purge Bulb
Pump purge bulb (C) until fuel is 
visible and flows freely in the clear fuel 
tank return line. Pump bulb an 
additional 4 or 5 times.
3. Recoil Starter
Lay the unit on a flat area and keep 
movable attachment parts clear of all 
obstacles. Firmly grip throttle handle 
and throttle trigger lockout with left 
hand. Rapidly pull recoil starter 
handle/rope (D) until engine fires.
Note:  If engine does not start after 5 
pulls, use Cold Start 
Procedure.
Stopping Engine
1. Throttle
Release throttle and allow engine to 
return to idle before shutting off 
engine.
2. Stop Switch
Move stop switch (A) to STOP 
position.