Figure 13, Throttle control, Operation – MTD 249-645A User Manual

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13. Thread hex lock nut (Q) on engagement rod until

nut rest against the ferrule. Secure ferrule in
engagement

handle

with

cotter

pin

(P).

See figure 13.

ENGAGEMENT
HANDLE

FERRULE

HEX LOCK NUT (Q)

FIGURE 13

14; Place the throttle control in position on beam

assembly and secure with two self tapping screws

(G).

A

standard

screw

driver

is

required.

See figure 14.

THROTTLE CONTROL

SELF TAPPING SCREW (G)

FIGURE 14

OPERATION

1. Service engine with gas and oil. See engine manual

packed with log splitter for complete instructions
for the care and maintenance of engine. REAL

DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY.

2.

Fill fuel tank with one gallon of regular grade

gasoline. See figure 15.

3.

Engine will require 2-3/4 pints of SAE 30 or

10W30 oil. Remove oil dipstick. See figure 15.

FIGURE 15

A

CAUTION

You must not operate log splitter

without proper amount of oil in

reservoir tank. (Beam)

5. Remove the breather plug from breather tube.

See figure 16. Pour 2-1/2 gallons of 10W30 H.D.

8 oil ONLY into breather tube.

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