Shindaiwa EB212 - Manual (Page 11)

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• Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual
and instructions for safe operation.
• Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other person work-
ing within the 15 m (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required Protective
Equipment and clothing.
Stop Switch
Move stop switch button (A) away from the STOP position.
Throttle Position
Move throttle position lever (B) midway between idle and full throttle
positions.
1.
2.
A
b
Choke
Move choke (C) to "Cold Start" ( ) Position.
Purge Bulb
Pump purge bulb (D) until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear
fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
IMPORTANT
Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2-2/3 of rope for starting.
Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit firmly.
Recoil Starter
Place the unit on a flat, clear area. Firmly grasp throttle grip with left
hand and rapidly pull recoil starter handle/rope (E) until engine fires (5
pulls maximum).
Choke
After engine fires (or 5 pulls), move choke lever to “Run” (
) posi-
tion and pull starter handle/rope until engine starts and runs. Allow unit
to warm up at idle for several minutes.
NOTE
If engine does not start with choke in “Run” position after 5 pulls,
repeat instructions 2- 5.
After engine warm up, gradually depress throttle trigger to increase
engine RPM to operating speed.
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D
E