STARTING - PRIMING
Please Note:- When starting the engine for the first time, fill with oil and petrol as described above in the
Oil and Petrol section.
Priming is usually unnecessary when restarting a warm engine. However, cool weather may require priming
to be repeated.
Briggs and Stratton Engines3. Following instructions in the Use - starting and
1. Advance throttle to FAST or RUN as illustrated instopping section.
Throttle Control section.? DO NOT USE PRIMER TO RESTART WARM
2. Push primer bulb (K) firmly five timesENGINE.
3. Following instructions in the Use - starting and
stopping section.Starting engine thereafter
4. If engine fails to start after three pulls of the pull cord,1. Move throttle control (if fitted) to RUN or FAST
push primer bulb three times and repeat step 3.position and push primer bulb firmly three times
Tecumseh Enginesbefore starting engine. (if engine stopped because it
1. Move throttle control to FAST or RUN positionran out of fuel, refuel engine - push primer bulb three
2. Push primer three times. Wait about two secondstimes.
between each push. In cold weather (55oF/13oC or
below) push primer five times.
USE
STARTING AND STOPPING
PUSH
Please Note : Your upper handles may look different from those shown but the procedure remains
the same
1. Connect the spark plug lead.4. Pull the recoil starter fully towards you until you feel
2. If fitted move the throttle control to the FASTthe full resistance, return the handle slowly then pull
position.the handle firmly towards you to its full extent (L2).
3. Pull the OPC to the handle (L1), this releases the5. After the engine has started, allow to run for 30
brake.seconds before commencing to use.
To stop your lawnmower - release the OPC lever
POWERDRIVE
1. Follow the above procedure for Push lawnmowers3. Releasing the Powerdrive Lever stops the
2. Forward drive is engaged and disengaged with theforward drive automatically.
Powerdrive lever at the top of the handle (M1).To stop your lawnmower - release the Powerdrive
lever, then the OPC lever.(M2)
DUAL SPEED
Before starting the engine for the first time, ensure freespeed, if the rear wheels lock, the cable will require
movement of the rear wheels by moving the machineadjusting. Adjusting is achieved by turning the adjuster
backwards and forwards without operating the powerdrive(N3) left or right until the machine can be pulled
lever (N1). Whilst moving backwards and forwardsbackwards without the wheels locking.
operate the gear change lever (N2) from low to high
KEY START
Key Start Only - During mowing, your engine will recharge the battery
Please note:- Your lawnmower can be started manually by following steps 1-5 in the PUSH section
The Powerdrive may be engaged by following steps 2-3 in the Powerdrive section.
1. Follow steps 1-3 for the Push lawnmower.3. If the engine fails to start when you turn the key
2. Turn the key and hold until the engine starts (O1your battery may need charging.
and O2). The key will return to the originalTo stop your lawnmower - release the powerdrive
position when released. lever, then the OPC lever.
THROTTLE CONTROL - IFFITTED (P)
1.represents the FAST (run) position.
2.represents the SLOW (idle) position.
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