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CONTENTS
HEALTH & SAFETY .......................................................................................................... 6
General Guidelines: ................................................................................................ 6
Important Safety Notice........................................................................................... 6
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings .............................................................................. 7
FORWARD ........................................................................................................................ 8
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION................................................................................................ 8
U.S.A. Engine Identification Decal .......................................................................... 9
Federal Emissions Warranty Statement.................................................................. 10
California Emission Control Warranty Statement.................................................... 10
What Is Covered? ................................................................................................... 11
PARTS AND SERVICE...................................................................................................... 12
SERVICE LITERATURE.................................................................................................... 12
BEFORE OPERATING THE ENGINE.............................................................................. .12
OPERATING CONTROLS................................................................. ............................... 12
Ignition or Isolation Switch ...................................................................................... 12
Safety Switch (where fitted) .................................................................................... 13
Power Take-off (where fitted).................................................................................. 13
Throttle Control (where fitted) ................................................................................. 13
INSTRUMENTS................................................................................................................. 14
Ammeter (Where Fitted)......................................................................................... 14
Battery Condition Indicator (Where Fitted)............................................................. 14
Tachometer (Where Fitted) ................................................................................... 14
Hourmeter (Where Fitted) ...................................................................................... 14
Oil Pressure Gauge (Where Fitted)........................................................................ 14
Temperature Gauge (Where Fitted)....................................................................... 15
Malfunction Indicator Light (Where Fitted) ............................................................. 15
Charge Indicator Light (Where Fitted).................................................................... 15
Safety Switch Override Button (Where Fitted) ....................................................... 15
Ignition or Isolation Switch ..................................................................................... 15
Fuel Select Switch (Where Fitted).......................................................................... 15
STARTING THE ENGINE.................................................................................................. 16
Initial Start-up ......................................................................................................... 16
To Start From cold ................................................................................................. 16
To Re-start When Warm ........................................................................................ 16