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Before Starting the Engine
A
WARNING
Before starting engine, read operator’s manual. Become
familiar with location and function of all controls. Know
how to stop the engine quickly.
WARNING
Before starting the engine, check that the ground wire
terminals have been connected.
Before attempting to start the engine, review the
following steps:
1. Unit has been assembled according to all
assembly instructions.
2. Ground wire terminals are connected.
3. Unit has been inspected for any damaged or
missing components.
4. No parts are remaining in the carton.
5. Engine oil is at proper level.
6. Fresh, clean, regular-unleaded gasoline has been
added to fuel tank.
7. Spark plug wire is connected to spark plug.
8. Edger has been moved to desired location.
9. Edger is on level surface.
WARNING
Keep all bystanders, especially CHILDREN, away during
operation.
IMPORTANT: This unit’s engine exhaust system is equipped
with a spark-arresting muffler. Tampering with or removing the
spark-arrestor violates section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code as well as other applicable state and
federal law.
How to Start Engine
B
DANGER
Never Run engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated
area. Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide, an
ODORLESS and DEADLY gas.
WARNING
Debris thrown from edger can cause severe eye damage.
Always wear ANSI compliant safety glasses or eye
shields when operating edger. If you wear eyeglasses,
put an OSHA certified Wide-Vision Safety Mask over
your eyeglasses.
1. Review ALL steps in the “Before Starting The Engine”
section.
2. Move the Depth Control Lever to the Start Position.
(See Figure 6)
3. Rotate Choke to the Choke Position. (See Figure 5)
NOTE: Not required when re-starting a warm engine.
4. Firmly grip the edger handle with your left hand, pulling
the Start Lever against the handle. (See Figure 6)
NOTE: Engine will not start if the Start Lever is not pulled
against the handle.
5.
Firmly grip the Recoil Starter Handle with your right
hand. (See Figure 6)
6. Pull the recoil slowly, until you feel tension in the starter
rope. Then quickly pull the recoil starter handle to
completely unwind the starter rope. DO NOT allow the
starter rope to snap back. Let the starter rope
slowly rewind. Use caution because the blade starts
rotating as soon as you pull the recoil starter handle.
Depth
Control
Lever
RUN /
Warm Start
Recoil
Starter
Handle
Start
Position
CHOKE /
Cold Start
Start
Lever
Figure 5
Figure 6
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