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Starting & stopping – Briggs & Stratton VANGUARD 582447 User Manual

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STARTING & STOPPING

TO START ENGINE

[1]. Insert key into starter

switch at OFF position.

[2]. Move throttle control

to SLOW.

[3]. Insert key into starter

switch at OFF position.

Turn key to ON or HEAT.

(GLOW light comes on

indicating glow plugs are

preheating combustion

chamber.)

Typical throttle control

Typical starter switch

CAUTION:

To prolong starter life,

use short starting cycles,

not to exceed 30 secs./

min.

Extended cranking can

damage starter motor.

Typical starter switch

[4]. When GLOW light goes out,

turn key to START.

[5]. When engine starts, release key,

which will return to ON position.

Typical starter switch

[6]. Move throttle control to SLOW

(if in FAST for cold starting

instructions).

[7]. Allow engine to warm up a few

minutes before applying load.

Typical throttle control

CAUTION:

DO NOT accelerate or race a

cold engine. Failure to observe

this caution may lead to engine

damage.

TO STOP ENGINE

[1]. Move throttle to SLOW.

Allow engine to run for

short time to cool down.

[2]. Turn key to OFF.

Always remove key and

store out of reach of children.

Typical throttle control

Typical starter switch

CAUTION:

FOR TURBOCHARGER-EQUIPPED

ENGINE.

After operating engine at full load, allow

engine to idle for one minute before shutting it

off. Failure to observe this caution may lead

to turbocharger malfunction.

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