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EPOXY/M SERIES WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (10/06/10) — PAGE 27

EPOXY/M SERIES TROWEL — INITIAL START-UP (GASOLINE ENGINE)

NEVER disable or disconnect the centrifugal kill switch. It is
provided for the operators’ safety and injury may result if it is
disabled, disconnected or improperly maintained.

3. Place the

centrifugal kill switch

(Figure 22) in the "ON"

position. For models that use this feature.

Figure 22. Centrifugal Kill Switch

4. Place the

Choke Lever

(Figure 23) in the "

OPEN

" position

Figure 23. Engine Choke Lever

5. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 24) and slowly pull it out. The

resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre-
sponding to the compression point. Pull the starter grip briskly
and smoothly for starting.

Figure 24. Starter Grip

6. If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever

(Figure 23) to the

CLOSED

position. If the engine has not

started repeat steps 1 through 5.

7. Before the trowel is placed into operation, run the engine for

several minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would
associate with a loose guard ring and/or covers.

8. To begin troweling, place the throttle lever (Figure 21) in the

"

RUN" position

Figure 25. Throttle Lever (Run Position)

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