Eskimo 6100 - Manual (Page 14)

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T R OUB L E S HOOT ING C HA R T
T R OUB L E C A US E C OR R E C T ION
Difficult s tarting Defective spark plug. R eplace spark plug.
Water or dirt in fuel system. Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with
fresh fuel.
E ngine runs erratic B locked fuel line, empty gas tank, or stale
gasoline C lean fuel line; check fuel supply; add fresh
gasoline
E ngine s talls Unit running on C HOK E . S et choke lever to R UN position.
E ngine runs erratic;
L os s of power Water or dirt in fuel system. Use carburetor bowl drain to flush and refill with
fresh fuel.
E xces s ive vibration Loose parts: damaged impeller S top engine immediately and disconnect spark
plug wire. Tighten all bolts and make all
necessary repairs. If vibration continues, have
the unit serviced by a competent repairman.
Unit fails to propel its elf Drive belt loose or damaged. R eplace drive belt.
Unit fails to dis charge s now Auger drive belt loose or damaged. Adjust auger drive belt; replace if damaged.
Auger control cable not adjusted correctly. Adjust auger control cable.
Discharge chute clogged. S top engine immediately and disconnect spark
plug wire. C lean discharge chute and inside of
auger housing.
F oreign object lodged in auger S top engine immediately and disconnect spark
plug wire. R emove object from auger.