TABLE OF CONTENTS
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION .......................................................................................................... i
SERVICE RECORD ......................................................................................................................... i
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 1
SAFETY INFORMATION .............................................................................................................. 2
GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES ........................................................................................... 3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................... 4
ENGINE COMPONENTS ............................................................................................................... 4
ENGINE PREPARATION .............................................................................................................. 6
Using the Engine for the First Time ............................................................................................... 6
Step 1 - Fill Oil ........................................................................................................................... 6
Step 2- Add Gasoline .................................................................................................................. 7
STARTING THE ENGINE ............................................................................................................. 8
SUBSEQUENT STARTING OF THE ENGINE ........................................................................... 9
Step 1- Check the Oil.................................................................................................................. 9
Step 2 – Check the Fuel Level .................................................................................................... 9
STOPPING THE ENGINE ........................................................................................................... 11
MAINTENANCE / CARE ............................................................................................................. 11
Cleaning the Engine ...................................................................................................................... 12
Checking the Oil ........................................................................................................................... 12
Changing/ Adding Oil .................................................................................................................. 12
Air Cleaner Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 13
Spark Plug Maintenance ............................................................................................................... 13
Draining the Fuel Tank ................................................................................................................. 14
STORAGE / TRANSPORT PROCEDURES .............................................................................. 15
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 16
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................. 18
EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST ...................................................................................... 21
WARRANTY STATEMENT ........................................................................................................ 24
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