Echo CH45342 Owners Manual v.3 - Manual (Page 16)

4.5 INCH CHIPPER 12
Section
Do not crank the engine continuously for more than 10
seconds at a time. If the engine does not start, allow a
60 second cool down period between starting attempts.
Failure to follow these guidelines can burn out, or
permanently damage, the starter motor.
If the engine develops sufficient speed to disengage
the starter but does not keep running (a false start), the
engine rotation must be allowed to come to a complete
stop before attempting to restart the engine. If the starter
is engaged while the flywheel is rotating, damage to the
starter may result.
If the starter does not turn the engine over, shut off starter
immediately. Do not make further attempts to start the
engine until the condition is corrected. Do not jump start
using another battery. Follow the steps below to start the
machine.
Check engine oil level before starting. 1.
Place the throttle control midway between the SlOW 2.
and FaSt positions. Move the choke control to the
CHOkE position.
Turn the fuel cut-off switch to the ON position.
3.
place the chipper engagement lever in the StaRt 4.
position.
Push the engine switch to START. Release after
5.
engine starts.
Move the choke to the RuN position.
6.
For a cold engine: gradually return the choke control to
the OFF position after the engine starts and warms up.
The equipment may be operated during the warm up
period, but it may be necessary to leave the choke
partially on until the engine warms up.
Move the machine to a clear, level area outdoors before
starting. Do not operate in the vicinity of bystanders. Make
sure the cutting chamber is empty before starting.
Check engine oil level before starting. 1.
Turn the fuel cut-off switch to the ON position. 2.
turn the engine switch to the on position. 3.
Place the throttle control midway between the SlOW 4.
and FaSt positions. place the choke control into the
CHOkE position.
place the chipper engagement lever in the StaRt 5.
position.
pull the recoil starter until the engine starts. Make sure 6.
the starting cord retracts.
Move the choke to the RuN position. 7.
For a Cold Engine - gradually return the choke to the
OFF position after the engine starts and warms up.
The equipment may be operated during the warm up
period, but it may be necessary to leave the choke
partially on until the engine warms up.
For a Warm Engine - Return choke to the oFF position
as soon as engine starts.
Move the throttle to the FaSt position and place 8.
the chipper engagement lever in the CHIppInG
position.
4.1 STaRTING ELECTRIC modEL CH45342
CauTIoN
Move the machine to a clear, level area outdoors before
starting. Do not operate in the vicinity of bystanders. Make
sure the cutting chamber is empty before starting.
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opERaTIoN
4.2 STaRTING RECoIL modEL CH45390
WaRNING
Before operating your machine, be sure you read
and understand all safety, controls and operating
instructions in this owner’s manual and on your
machine. Failure to follow these instructions can
result in serious injury or property damage.
4.3 STaRTING pTo modEL CH45540
For a warm engine: Return choke to the oFF position
as soon as engine starts.
Move the throttle to the FaSt position and place the
7.
chipper engagement lever in the CHIppInG position.
Connect pto driveline to tractor as described in Sec. 1.
2.8.
Adjust three-point top link so the chipper sits level.
2.
Start tractor engine and engage PTO (refer to tractor 3.
owner’s manual). Increase engine speed to rated PTO
RpM.