Tecumseh OHV110 User Manual

Engine Operator’s Manual
Operator’s Manual
OV358EA
Four-Cycle Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT NOTICE! Safety Definitions.........................................ii
I. General Safety Precautions............................................................. 1
II. How to Get Service.......................................................................... 3
III. Oil and Fuel Specifications............................................................... 4
IV. Before Starting Your Engine............................................................. 4
V. Starting Your Engine ........................................................................ 6
VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage ............................. 10
VII. Maintenance .................................................................................. 10
VIII. Transporting Your Engine............................................................... 13
IX. Storing Your Engine ....................................................................... 13
X. Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires..................................... 15
XI. Maintenance Intervals.................................................................... 16
California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement.......... 20
Emission Control System Warranty ............................................... 21
XII. Warranty Information...................................................................... 22
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Tecumseh OHV110 Specifications

General

Brand	Tecumseh
Model	OHV110
Category	Engine
Language	English

Summary

I. General Safety Precautions

Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Safety advice regarding the dangers of carbon monoxide from engine exhaust.

Avoid Gasoline Fires

Safety guidelines to prevent fire hazards associated with gasoline fuel.

Stay Away from Rotating Parts

Warning about the dangers of engine's moving components and entanglement risks.

I. General Safety Precautions (continued)

DO NOT Modify Engine

Warning against tampering with the engine's governor or making modifications.

Avoid Burns and Fire from Hot Surfaces

Advice on avoiding burns from hot engine parts and preventing fires.

Avoid Accidental Starts

Precautions to prevent unintended engine starts during maintenance or work.

VII. Maintenance

Checking and Changing Oil

Detailed steps for checking and changing the engine oil.

VII. Maintenance (continued)

Air Cleaner Maintenance

Spark Plug Maintenance

X. Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires

Spark Arrester Requirements

Information on spark arresters and their necessity for fire prevention.

XI. Maintenance Intervals

Scheduled Maintenance Tasks

A table outlining recommended maintenance procedures and their frequencies.

CALIFORNIA & US EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

Emission Control System Warranty Coverage

Details the warranty coverage for the engine's emission control systems.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY

ECS Warranty Applicability and Period

Defines which engines and periods the ECS Warranty applies to.

XII. Warranty Information

Limited Warranty for New Engines and Ignition Modules