Features, Warning, Important – EarthQuake W1265V User Manual
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Operator’s Manual
Viper® 212cc 4-Cycle Engine
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This is a 4-cycle air cooled engine. The 212cc engine utilizes a horizontal shaft and an oil slinger lubricated system.
FEATURES
choke
fuel tank
fuel cap
air cleaner
recoil
start handle
throttle
oil drain plug
oil fill
On/Off switch
fuel shut-off
switch
muffler
spark plug
exhaust
outlet
fuel cup
carburetor
engine serial number
PTO shaft
WARNING
DO NOT REFUEL WHILE SMOKING, NEAR OPEN FLAME,
OR OTHER POTENTIAL HAZARDS.
FUEL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND MUST BE HANDLED
WITH CARE. NEVER FILL THE TANK WHEN THE ENGINE
IS HOT OR RUNNING. ALWAYS MOVE OUTDOORS TO
FILL THE TANK.
IMPORTANT
ENGINE IS SHIPPED FROM FACTORY WITHOUT OIL.
YOU MUST ADD ENGINE OIL BEFORE STARTING EN-
GINE. IF ENGINE IS STARTED WITHOUT OIL, ENGINE
MAY BE DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR AND WILL NOT BE
COVERED BY WARRANTY.