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Unplug all electrical loads from the unit’s receptacles
before starting the engine. Make sure the unit is in a
level position.
Turn the Fuel Shut-off level Valve to the “On” position.
Move engine choke lever to the ON position.
For Recoil start, firmly grasp the recoil handle and pull
slowly until increased resistance is felt. Pull rapidly up
and away.
For electric start, turn and hold key in start switch to
“start” position until generator starts. To prolong the
life of starter components, DO NOT hold key in “start”
position for more than 15 seconds, and pause for at
least 1 minute between starting attempts.
When engine starts, move choke lever to 1/2 - CHOKE
position until engine runs smoothly then and fully into
ON position. If engine falters, move choke back out to
1/2- CHOKE position until engine runs smoothly and
then fully into ON position.
NOTICE - If battery is discharged, use manual starting
instructions.
NOTICE - If engine fires, but does not continue to run,
move choke lever to the OFF position and repeat start-
ing instructions.
WARNING - Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction)
will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you
can let go which could cause broken bones, fractures,
bruises, or sprains resulting in serious injury.
When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance
is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.
Never start or stop engine with electrical devices
plugged in and turned on.
NOTICE - If engine starts after 3 pulls but fails to run,
or if unit shuts down during operation, make sure unit
is on a level surface and check for proper oil level in
crankcase. This unit may be equipped with a low oil
protection device. If so, oil must be at proper level for
engine to start.
WARNING - Exhaust heat/ gases could ignite combus-
tible, structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire, re-
sulting in death, serious injury and/or property damage.
Contact with muffler area could cause burn resulting in
serious injury.
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