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For electric starter operation, proper electric wiring
arrangements are needed before normal engine operation.
1. BATTERY
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Use a battery rated 12V
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24AH or larger.
4.
ELECTRIC STARTER MODELS
2. BATTERY CABLE
3. KEY SWITCH CABLE
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Use a proper cable and ground wire to connect battery.
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For GROUND WIRE, use a flat braided wire of 20 sq.
mm. or larger sectional area.
Cable length Cable dia.
Wire gauge
AWG
(BS)
BWG JIS
Less than 1.5 m 1.5 mm 14 16 AV1.25
1.5 m to 3 m 1.9 mm 12 14 AV2
3 m to 5 m 2.4 mm 10 13 AV3
3. PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
NOTE
Engine shipped from our factory is without oil.
Before starting engine, fill with oil. Do not over-fill.
1. CHECK ENGINE OIL (See Fig.
22
22
2)
Before checking or refilling engine oil, be sure the engine is
located on stable, level surface and stopped.
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Do not screw the oil gauge into the oil filler neck to check
oil level. If the oil level is low, refill to the upper level with
the following recommended oil.
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Use 4-stroke automotive detergent oil of API service
class SE or higher grade.
■
Select the viscosity based on the air temperature at the
time of operation as shown in the table. (See Fig.2
-
q)
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Stop the engine and open the cap.
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Use unleaded automotive gasoline only.
Do not refuel while smoking, near an open flame
or other such potential fire hazards. Otherwise
fire accident may occur.
WARNING
If a remote key switch is used, select wires of proper gauge
to connect it and magnetic switch of the engine.
LA406 LA406
CABLE
EARTH (GROUND) WIRE
25mm
6.5φ
7φ
6.5φ
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Charge the battery in a fully ventilated location.
■
Batteries generate hydrogen gas, which can be
highly explosive. Do not smoke or allow flames or
sparks near a battery, especially during charging.
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Be sure to confirm Battery polarity. Connect positive
(+) terminal first when mounting battery, and
disconnect negative (
-
) terminal first when
dismounting.
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Battery electrolyte contains sulphuric acid. Protect
your eyes, skin and clothing. In case of contact, flush
thoroughly with water and get prompt medical
attention, especially if your eyes are affected.
WARNING
Cable length Cable dia.
Wire gauge
AWG
(BS)
BWG
SAE JIS
Less than 1.5m 7.3 mm 1 6 AV15
1.5 m to 2.5 m 8.4 mm 0 4 AV20
2.5 m to 4 m 10.8 mm 3/0 2 AV30
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Close the fuel cock before filling the fuel tank.
■
Do not fill above the top of the fuel filter screen (marked
w), or the fuel may overflow when it heats up later and
expands.
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When filling the fuel tank, always use the fuel filter screen.
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Wipe off any spilled fuel before starting the engine.
EX13 . . . . . . . 2.7
EX21 . . . . . . . 3.6
EX17 . . . . . . . 3.6
EX27 . . . . . . . 6.1
Fuel tank capacity :
(L)
2. CHECK FUEL (See Fig.
33
33
3)
EX13/17/21 . . . . . . . . . . . About 55 mL
Oil Capacity in the Oil Bath (oil pan) :
Explanation of Fig.2
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w
q Oil Gauge
w Upper Level
e Lower Level
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For the engine with Oil Bath type air cleaner, fill the engine
oil upto the specified level of the oil bath (oil pan).
(See Fig.2
-
e
-
q)
EX13/17/21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.6
EX27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0
Oil capacity (Upper level) :
(L)
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