ProGo 3000 - Starting and Stopping the Engine; Engine Starting Instructions; Engine Stopping Instructions

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SECTION 8: STARTING & STOPPING THE ENGINE
8.1 ENGINE STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
8.2 ENGINE STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
1.Checktheoillevelinthecrankcase(seesection9.1)
2.Placeunitfirmlyontheground.Donotattempttostartnearpilotlightsoranyopenflame.Do
notsmoke.Graspthestarterropehandlewithonehandandthethrottlewiththeother.
3.Withtheunitinthestartingposition,pulltheropesmoothlyandbriskly.Theengineshould
startwithin3-5pulls.Oncewarm,theengineshouldstartonthefistpull.
NOTE:Onthefirstuse,itmaytakeextrapullstofillthefuelsystemwithpropane.
4.Squeezethethrottlecontrolslightlytowarmuptheenginefor15to30seconds.Incold
weather,movethethrottleslowlyuntiltheenginewarmsupfor30to60seconds.
NOTE:Whenstartingtheengineinveryhotorcoldconditionsitmaybenecessarytosqueeze
thethrottleopenwhilepullingthestarterrope.
1.Releaseyourhandfromthethrottlecontrollever.Allowtheenginetocooldownbyidling30to
60seconds.
2.Pressandholdtheenginekillbuttonuntilenginestops.
3.Whendoneusingtheunitfortheday,disconnectthepropanecylinderandproperlystoreit
awayfrompilotlights,flames,sparks,orotherheatsources.Keepoutofreachofchildren.
WARNING: The exhaust contains chemicals known to the state of California
to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.