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Do not touch the spark plug and ignition cable when starting and operating the engine.
Operate the pump on a stable, level surface.
If the engine is tilted, fuel spillage may result.
Drain the fuel when transporting the pump.
Keep the unit dry (do not operate it in rainy conditions).
: PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
Carefully check fuel hoses and joints for looseness and fuel leakage. Leaked fuel
creates a potentially dangerous situation.
Check bolts and nuts for looseness. A loose bolt or nut may cause serious engine
trouble.
Check the engine oil and refill if necessary.
Check the fuel level and refill if necessary. Take care not to overfill the tank.
Keep cylinder fins and recoil starter free of dirt, grass and other debris.
Wear snug fitting working clothes when operating the engine.
Loose aprons, towels, belt, etc., may be caught in the engine or drive train, causing a
dangerous situation.
NOTE
Operating the pump at a steep incline may cause seizure due to improper lubrication
even with a maximum oil level.
CAUTION
2003.10.30, 6:50 PMPage 3