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STANDARDS OF USE
STARTING THE ENGINE (HOT STARTING):
Follow the whole cold-starting procedure with the throttle control in “FAST” position.
USE OF ENGINE IN OPERATION:
Maximum revs must be used to optimize the engine’s yield and performace, by setting the throttle trigger
to “FAST”.
WARNING: Keep your hands away from the silencer and surrounding areas that can become
extremely hot. With the engine running, do not get loose-tting clothing (ties, scarves, etc.)
or hair closer to the top part of the engine.
IMPORTANT: Do not operate on over 20° inclines to prevent malfunctioning of the engine.
STOPPING THE ENGINE DURING MOWING:
a) Move the throttle to “SLOW”.
b) Allow the engine to run at minimum speed for at least 15-20 seconds.
c) Stop the engine following the instructions contained in the machine’s Instructions manual.
STOPPING THE ENGINE AFTER MOWING:
a) Move the throttle to “SLOW”.
b) Allow the engine to run at minimum speed for at least 15-20 seconds.
c) Stop the engine following the instructions contained in the machine’s Instructions manual.
d) When the engine is cold, disconnect the spark plug and remove the starter key (if present).
e) Close the fuel stopcock.
f) Remove any debris from the engine and especially around the exhaust silencer to reduce the risk of re.
CLEANING AND STORAGE:
a) Do not spray with water or use hydraulic lances to clean the exterior of the engine.
b) Use a compressed air gun (max. 6 bars) for preference, thus preventing debris and dust
from penetrating inside.
c) Store the lawnmower (and the engine) in a dry place, sheltered from severe weather conditions and
suciently ventilated.
STARTING THE ENGINE (COLD):
The engine must be started in the way describing in the machine’s instruction manual, always making sure
that any device (if present) that could cause the machine to advance or engine to stop is disengaged.
a) Open the fuel stopcock.
b) Move the throttle to “CHOKE”.
c) Turn the starter key as described in the machine’s instruction manual.
After a few seconds, slowly move the throttle from “CHOKE” to either “FAST” or “SLOW”.
NOTE: If the engine starts but does not keep running, repeat the above steps with the throttle on “FAST”.
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