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Fuel System | Carburetor |
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Starting System | Recoil starter |
Cooling System | Air-cooled |
Engine Type | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, air-cooled |
Oil Capacity | 0.6 L |
Lubrication System | Forced lubrication |
Ignition System | Transistorized ignition |
Ensure rotating parts are covered, especially when coupled with equipment.
Never refuel with a running engine or near open flames.
Wipe up spilled fuel before starting the engine.
Avoid touching hot engine or muffler parts.
Do not touch high-tension cord or spark plug cap while engine runs.
Use engine only in well-ventilated areas, not indoors.
Fill engine oil to the upper level using the dipstick.
Check fuel level and refill if insufficient; do not refill while running.
Set stop switch to 'ON' and control lever to 'START'.
Turn fuel cock fully right, then 1.5 turns left for float type.
Adjust starter lever based on engine temperature (cold/warm).
Pull starter handle slowly until compression, then release and pull quickly.
Allow engine to run for 3-5 minutes after starting before increasing speed.
Control engine speed using the command lever after warm-up.
Move control lever to minimum, let engine idle, then turn off switch.
Close fuel cock and let engine run; turn off switch after it stops.
Turn off the stop switch immediately in emergencies like fire.
Avoid leaving fuel in tank/carburetor for long periods to prevent issues.
Check and refill engine oil as per schedule.
Verify the fuel filter for proper function.
Clean the fuel filter bowl.
Drain and refill engine oil according to intervals.
Wash the air filter element with kerosene and oil.
Clean spark plug and adjust electrode gap.
Adjust contact breaker points gap (except TC1 model).
Adjust valve lifters.
Decarbonize cylinder, cylinder head, and piston.
Perform valve lapping.
Clean fuel filter bowl and element with gasoline.
Clean spark plug, adjust electrode gap to 0.6-0.7mm.
Fill engine oil to the lower fill light for storage.
Drain all fuel from tank, filter, and carburetor for storage.
Pour oil into spark plug hole, turn crankshaft, and pull starter.
Clean engine exterior with oily rags before storage.
Wrap engine in plastic and store in a dry place.
Fill reduction gear with oil up to the level plug.
Change reduction gear oil after 20 hours, then every 100 hours.
TIC system offers electronic ignition, durability, and high performance.
Check wires and connections; contact dealer for issues.