Powerplus POW63753 LAWNMOWER 118CC 400MM EN User Manual

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PRE OPERATION CHECKS

For your safety, and to maximize the service life of your equipment, it is very important to take a
few moments to check the engine condition before operating Be sure to take care of any
problem you find, or have your servicing dealer to correct it, before you operate the engine.

WARNING

Improper maintenance to this engine, or failure to correct a problem before
operation, can cause a malfunction in which you can be seriously hurt or
killed. Always perform a preoperation inspection before each operation,
and correct any problem.

Always check the following items before you start the engine:
1.

Fuel level.

Oil level.

Air cleaner.

General inspection: Check for fluid leaks and loose or damaged parts.

Check the equipment powered by this engine

Review the instructions provided with the equipment powered by this engine for any
precautions and procedures that should be followed before engine start-up.

OPERATION

6.1

Safe operating precautions

Before operating the engine for the first time, please review the SAFETY INFORMATION
section and the PRE OPERATION CHECKS above.

WARNING

Carbon monoxide gas is toxic. Breathing it can cause unconsciousness
and even kill you. Avoid any areas or actions that expose you to carbon
monoxide

Review the instructions provided with the equipment powered by this engine for any safety
precautions that should be observed. With engine start-up, shutdown, or operation

6.2

Starting the engine

§ Turn the fuel valve switch to the ON position
A1. FOR STARTING A COLD ENGINE:
§ Move the throttle control to the choke position.
§ close safety brake control handle
§ Grasp rope handle and pull slowly until resistance is felt
§ pull cord rapidly to overcome compression (prevent kickback),
§ repeat if necessary
§ After engine starts, move handle to RUN position.