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Starting the Engine

WARNING! Always keep hands and feet clear of

moving parts. Do not use a pressurized starting

fluid. Vapors are flammable.

NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes after

starting. The engine will not develop full power until it reaches

operating temperatures.

Electric Starter

WARNING! The electric starter is equipped with a

grounded three-wire power cord and plug, and is



current. It must be used with a properly grounded

three-prong receptacle at all times to avoid the

possibility of electric shock. Follow all instructions





Determine that your home’s wiring is a three-wire 

grounded system. Ask a licensed electrician if you are

unsure. If you have a grounded three-prong receptacle,

proceed as follows. If you do not have the proper house



conditions.

2.



engine cannot start unless the key is inserted into the

ignition switch.

3.





ventilated area. See Fig. 5-2.

Move the throttle control to the FAST (rabbit) position.

5.





cover the vent hole when pushing. If the engine is warm,

push the primer only once. Always cover the vent hole

when pushing. Cool weather may require priming to be

repeated.

7. 

engine starts, immediately release the starter button.

The electric starter is equipped with thermal overload

protection; the system will temporarily shut-down to allow

starter to cool if electric starter becomes overloaded.

As the engine warms, slowly rotate the choke control to 8.



and run with the choke at half-choke position for a short

period of time, and then slowly rotate the choke into the



After the engine is running, disconnect the power cord 

from the electric starter. When disconnecting, always

unplug the end at the wall outlet before unplugging the

opposite end from the engine.

Figure 5-1

Figure 5-2

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