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7. On rewind start models, hold the starter cord handle (F)
tightly. Pull the handle slowly until resistance is felt, then
pull rapidly.
WARNING
Rapid retraction of the starter cord (kickback) will pull your
hand and arm toward the engine faster than you can let go.
Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could result.
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8. On electric start models, connect an extension cord, if
included, to the starter box (H, Figure 7), and then to the
wall receptacle. Push the starter box button (I). After the
engine starts, disconnect the extension cord from the wall
receptacle and then from the starter box.
WARNING
Damaged or non-grounded power cords could cause
electric shock. Electric shock could cause severe burns or
death.
• Use only a three-conductor power cord that is
correctly grounded to the power source.
• If the extension cord is damaged, it must be replaced.
Note:To extend the life of the starter, use short, start cycles
at a maximum of five seconds. Wait one minute between start
attempts.
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9. Let the engine warm for several minutes. Gradually move
the choke control (D) to the OPEN position.
Stop the Engine
1. Turn the ignition key (A, Figure8) to the OFF
position.Remove the ignition key or the Push /Pull key, if
equipped.
2. Keep the key in a safe location out of the reach of
children. The engine cannot start without the key.
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