Husqvarna 143R-II - Manual (Page 19)

STARTING AND STOPPING
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Primer bulb: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel
begins to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely
filled.
Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position.
(1) Choke control
(2) Choke position
(3) Open position
Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your
left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!). Grip the starter
handle, slowly pull out the cord with your right hand until
you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), now
quickly and powerfully pull the cord. Never twist the
starter cord around your hand.
Repeat pulling the cord until the engine starts. When the
engine starts. return choke control to run position and
apply full throttle; the throttle will automatically disengage
from the start setting.
CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and
do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully
extended. This can damage the machine.
CAUTION! Do not put any part of your body in marked
area. Contact can result in burns to the skin, or electrical
shock if the spark plug cap has been damaged. Always
use gloves. Do not use a machine with damaged spark
plug cap.
Stopping
Stop the engine by switching off the ignition.
(A) Stop
(B) Start
(C) Stop switch
(1) Choke control
(2) Choke position
(3) Open position
!
WARNING! When the engine is started
with the choke in either the choke or
start throttle positions the cutting
attachment will start to rotate
immediately.
IMPORTANT! If the engine does not stop when setting
the ignition switch to the stop position, close the choke
lever and stop the engine. In this case, please repair the
machine at your nearest servicing dealer.