Starting / Stopping The Engine - Solo Master 452 Instructions D'emploi

Starting / Stopping the engine

12. Starting / Stopping the engine
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Before every use and before every start of the
mistblower check and ensure the machine is in
good and safe condition. (throttle operation,
ignition switch, safety devices, shoulder strap
and check for fuel leaks)
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During the starting procedure and while
operating the mistblower, the operator must
have secure footing and have a safe body
position.
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The engine starting site should be at least 3
meters away from the refueling site.
Starting with cold engine
 Switch ignition switch to "I" position and close
liquid tap.
Fig. 5
Close choke with choke lever (5).
 Press primer (4) several times until fuel is visible
in the primer.
 Hold the machine with your left hand on the
carrying handle (15). With the right hand, slowly
pull out the starter handle (8) until resistance is
felt. Then pull quickly and forcibly until the
engine attempts to start (engine fires).
If the engine "tries" to start (ignite), set the
choke in the middle position (partially open)
and if necessary repeat the starting procedure. In
very cold ambient temperature, let the engine with
the choke in the middle position (partially open)
warm up briefly.
As soon as the engine runs smoothly, set the
choke in the open position.
Starting with warm engine after short stop
 Start the engine with choke in open
position.
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Shutting off engine
 Release throttle lever.
 After full load running bring the engine to idle for
20sec to cool down.
 Move ignition switch to "Stop" position.