Subaru Robin Engines SX21 - 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; BEFORE PERFORMING ADJUSTMENTS OR REPAIRS; PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

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Do not touch the spark plug and ignition cable when starting and operating the engine.
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Never make adjustments on the machinery while it is connected to the engine, without
rst removing the ignition cable from the spark plug. Turning the crankshaft by hand
during adjusting or cleaning might start the engine, and cause serious injury to the
operator.
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Operate the engine on a stable, level surface.
If the engine is tilted, fuel spillage may result.
NOTE
Operating the engine at a steep incline may cause seizure due to improper
lubrication even with a maximum oil level.
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Do not transport the engine with fuel in tank or with fuel strainer valve open.
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Do not move the engine while in operation when it has been removed from the
equipment.
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Keep the unit dry (do not operate it in rainy conditions).
WARNING
: BEFORE PERFORMING ADJUSTMENTS OR REPAIRS
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Unplug power supply (only engines equipped with 120V electric start)
CAUTION
: PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
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Carefully check fuel hoses and joints for looseness and fuel leakage. Leaked fuel
creates a potentially dangerous situation.
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Check bolts and nuts for looseness. A loose bolt or nut may cause serious engine
trouble.
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Check the engine oil and rell if necessary.
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Check the fuel level and rell if necessary. Take care not to overll the tank.
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Keep cylinder ns and recoil starter free of dirt, grass and other debris.
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Wear snug tting working clothes when operating the engine.
Loose aprons, towels, belt, etc., may be caught in the engine or drive train, causing a
dangerous situation.
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Do not choke carburetor to stop engine.
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Make sure spark plug, mufer and fuel cap are in place.
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Do not crank engine with spark plug removed.
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If engine oods, set choke to OPEN/RUN position, place throttle in FAST and crank
until engine starts.