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M805020A.5
Engine Owner’s Manual:
Instructions for Set-up, Operation, Maintenance, Handling & Storage
WARNING
SPECIAL HAZARDS
• CO Poisoning: Exhaust from engine contains carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that can cause carbon monoxide
poisoning and possible death if inhaled.
• Flying Debris: Engine can cause flying debris.
• Electric Shock: Operating engine in wet conditions or near water can cause electric shock.
• Fire/Explosion: Engine sparking can ignite fuel or other flammable liquids or vapors in the vicinity. Hot exhaust from engine
can ignite combustible materials.
• Burns: Engine have hot surfaces that can cause burn injuries.
Detailed safety information about these hazards appears throughout this manual.
Engine Protection Quick Facts
Inspect Upon Delivery: FIRST! Inspect for missing or damaged components. See “Initial Set-Up” section for where
to report missing or damaged parts.
***Add Engine Oil: Engine is shipped without oil. See Operations instructions for
information on capacity and viscosity recommendations.
Storage: See “Storage” section for more information.
Maintenance Schedule: Engine requires periodic inspection and servicing to keep functioning efficiently. See
“Maintenance Schedule Summary” in "Maintenance" section for frequency of servicing.
Any Questions, Comments, Problems, or Parts Orders
Call NorthStar Product Support 1-800-270-0810
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