Operation - Southland SCS2052.1 Manuel D'utilisation

Operation

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Pre-Start Check List
1. Make sure all safety guards are in place and all nuts and bolts are secure.
Check oil level in engine crankcase. See your Engine Owner's manual for
2.
procedure and specifications.
Inspect air cleaner for cleanliness. See your Engine Owner's manual for procedure.
3.
4. Check the fuel supply. Fill the fuel tank no closer than 1" (25.4 mm)from top of
tank to provide space for expansion. See your Engine Owner's manual for fuel
recommendations.
5. Be sure spark plug wire is attached and spark plug is tightened securely.
6. Look for signs of damage to machine and engine.
7. Remove excessive debris from engine guards and muffler area.
NOTICE
The engine is shipped without gasoline or oil. Before starting engine, add
gasoline and oil as described in the Engine Owner's manual. Damage to the engine will
occur if the engine is run without oil, this damage will not be covered under warranty.
WARNING
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in
the manual(s) supplied before starting. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the
proper use of the machine before starting. Always perform the pre-start checklist before
starting the engine.
DANGER
Contact with rotating blades will cause serious injury. Keep hands
out of inlet while machine is running.
WARNING
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or
explosion can cause severe burns or death.
When Adding Fuel
• Turn engine off and let engine cool at least 2 minutes before removing the fuel cap.
• Fill fuel tank outdoors or in well-ventilated area.
• Do not over fill fuel tank. To allow for expansion of the fuel, do not fill above the
bottom of the fuel tank neck.
• Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat and other ignition
sources.
• Check fuel lines, tank, cap and fittings frequently for cracks or leaks, replace if
necessary.
• If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.
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