Topping your engine, Tarting your engine (fig. 27), Warning – Sears 358.79828 User Manual

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OPEROTION

TOPPING YOUR ENGINE

Move engine switch to the “STOP" position.
If engine does not stop, move the choke lever upward

(Futí Choke).

TARTING YOUR ENGINE (Fig. 27)

DANGER:

THE DUAL UNE HEAD OH BLADE WILL

TURN WHEN THE ENGINE STARTS.

WARNING:

FOR SAFE STARTING AND OPERATION,
FOLLOW ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
INTHIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND LA
BELS ON THE UNIT. DRESS PROPERLY

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE.

AVOID ANY BODILY CONTACT WITH

THE

MUFFLER

WHEN

STARTING

WARM ENGINE. A HOT MUFFLER CAN
CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS._______________

SFORE STARTING THE ENGINE:

Fuel engine. Move 10 feet (3 meters) away from fueling
site.
Rest engine and shield on ground, supporting trimmer
head or blade off ground.

'ARTING A COLD ENGINE OR WARM EN

GINE AFTER RUNNING OUT OF FUEL:

Move the enghie switch to the “START” position.
Turn choke lever upward to automatically set the
^oke and throttle advance for starting.

NOTE: if throttle trigger Is squeezed acadentiy during
starting, it will be necessary to reset throttle advance by
Riming №e choke lever back up.

For hot engine restart, turn choke /ever to set
hrottle advance forstafting andthenretumchoke/ever.
xj normal position before starting etigirie;. .

riold brushwacker against the ground with your left
land-

Pull starter handle Yiith your right hand until engine at
tempts to run or pops.
After engine attempts to run, turn choke lever down
ward and repeat starting attempts until engine runs.
After 10 seconds running, squeeze trigger to release

throWe advance amd return engine to idte-

NOTE: Choke and throttle advance are disengaged
when /rigger is squeezed.

STARTING A WARM ENGINE THAT HAS NOT

RUN OUT OF FUEL

Turn the choke feverupwatd to setthrottle advance for
starting and then return the choke/everto the norm^
downward position before starting the engine.

STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE:

Hooded engines can be started by moving the engine

switch from the “STOP” position and tire choke lever in
the “Off Choke” position: tfien, pull the rope to dear the

engine of excess fuel This could require pulling the

; starter rope many times depending on how badly the

unit is flooded.

If the unit still doesn’t start, call the Customer Assis

tance Hotline at 1-800-235-5878.

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