Setting Engine Speed; Servicing Your Engine; The Importance Of Maintenance; Maintenance Safety - Honda iGX700 Manuel De L'utilisateur

SETTING ENGINE SPEED

Position the throttle control for the desired engine speed.
Some engine applications use a remote-mounted throttle control rather
than the engine-mounted throttle control shown here. On the other
hand, there are some applications that are engine speed is fixed. Refer
to the instructions provided by the equipment manufacturer.
For engine speed recommendations, refer to the instructions
provided with the equipment powered by this engine.
MAX.
MIN.
Do not disconnect the battery from the engine while the engine is
running. If the battery is disconnected, the engine will stop.
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MAX.
MIN.
THROTTLE CONTROL
(applicable types)

SERVICING YOUR ENGINE

THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE

Good maintenance is essential for safe, economical, and
trouble-free operation. It will also help reduce pollution.
Failure to properly maintain this engine, or failing to
correct a problem before operation, could result in a
significant malfunction.
Some malfunctions can cause serious injuries or
death.
Always follow the inspection and maintenance
recommendations and schedules in this owner's
manual.
To help you properly care for your engine, the following pages
include a maintenance schedule, routine inspection procedures,
and simple maintenance procedures using basic hand tools. Other
service tasks that are more difficult, or require special tools, are
best handled by professionals and are normally performed by a
Honda technician or other qualified mechanic.
The maintenance schedule applies to normal operating
conditions. If you operate your engine under severe conditions,
such as sustained high-load or high-temperature operation, or use
in unusually wet or dusty conditions, consult your servicing
dealer for recommendations applicable to your individual needs
and use.
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control
devices and systems may be performed by any engine repair
establishment or individual, using parts that are ''certified'' to
EPA standards.

MAINTENANCE SAFETY

Some of the most important safety precautions follow. However,
we cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in
performing maintenance. Only you can decide whether or not you
should perform a given task.
Improper maintenance can cause an unsafe condition.
Failure to properly follow maintenance instructions
and precautions can cause serious injuries or death.
Always follow the procedures and precautions in this
owner's manual.
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