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.... How to Get Service 3 III. Maintenance Intervals 16 California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement.......... 20 Emission Control System Warranty 21 XII. Operator's Manual TH098SA/TH139SA/TH139SP (HSK600-870) Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Table of Contents IMPORTANT NOTICE! Oil and Fuel Specifications 4 IV. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage 9 VII. Warranty Information 22 Visit our web site at...
.... How to Get Service 3 III. Maintenance Intervals 16 California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement.......... 20 Emission Control System Warranty 21 XII. Operator's Manual TH098SA/TH139SA/TH139SP (HSK600-870) Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Table of Contents IMPORTANT NOTICE! Oil and Fuel Specifications 4 IV. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage 9 VII. Warranty Information 22 Visit our web site at...
Operator Manual
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... of Tecumseh Products Company and are used by TecumsehPower Company under license from Tecumseh Products Company. NOTE Refers to comply with Tecumseh Products Company. ©Copyright 2006, 2008 TecumsehPower Company All Rights Reserved Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-807-14 Before operating this engine it carefully and familiarize yourself with operating, maintenance, components and safety instructions. Find...
... of Tecumseh Products Company and are used by TecumsehPower Company under license from Tecumseh Products Company. NOTE Refers to comply with Tecumseh Products Company. ©Copyright 2006, 2008 TecumsehPower Company All Rights Reserved Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-807-14 Before operating this engine it carefully and familiarize yourself with operating, maintenance, components and safety instructions. Find...
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... exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can spread and be drawn into a building through openings such as hot water and space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. • NEVER remove fuel fill cap or add fuel when engine is allowed to use your local Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer, call 1-800-558-5402, or go to start or operate...
... exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can spread and be drawn into a building through openings such as hot water and space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. • NEVER remove fuel fill cap or add fuel when engine is allowed to use your local Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer, call 1-800-558-5402, or go to start or operate...
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... long dry grass or other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after the engine has stopped. • To avoid severe burns on fun-carts, go-karts, or mini-bikes can burn, including grass and leaves, away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to "OFF" position. • Remove...
... long dry grass or other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after the engine has stopped. • To avoid severe burns on fun-carts, go-karts, or mini-bikes can burn, including grass and leaves, away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to "OFF" position. • Remove...
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... models are designated as part #694988 for additional information. This handbook covers repairs and adjustments not covered within this power equipment. If repair or service is needed for individuals who practice proper tool usage. Register Your TecumsehPower Engine Maintenance Tips On-Line Store Locate your engine. The engine identification decal also includes engine life specifications for the engine used on your nearest TecumsehPower Servicing...
... models are designated as part #694988 for additional information. This handbook covers repairs and adjustments not covered within this power equipment. If repair or service is needed for individuals who practice proper tool usage. Register Your TecumsehPower Engine Maintenance Tips On-Line Store Locate your engine. The engine identification decal also includes engine life specifications for the engine used on your nearest TecumsehPower Servicing...
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...W3, JASO FB or JASO FC classified oil is not available. Use of fuels other than those listed in the fuel tank inside a building with fuel in the Operator's Manuals will not be fresh and clean. Fill approved clean red GASOLINE container with fuel at a ... classified oil is not available. III. Oil To operate your engine you need to use leaded fuel. • Fuel must be considered warranty. For recommended mixture ratio of alternative fuels such as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. See "A. Mixing Fuel and Oil" instructions. NOTES Use of 50...
...W3, JASO FB or JASO FC classified oil is not available. Use of fuels other than those listed in the fuel tank inside a building with fuel in the Operator's Manuals will not be fresh and clean. Fill approved clean red GASOLINE container with fuel at a ... classified oil is not available. III. Oil To operate your engine you need to use leaded fuel. • Fuel must be considered warranty. For recommended mixture ratio of alternative fuels such as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. See "A. Mixing Fuel and Oil" instructions. NOTES Use of 50...
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... of debris. See "III. If fuel mixture is free of such operation. NOTE Replace a damaged or missing fuel fill cap only with spark plug removed. Only allow fuel to cool before refueling. 2. For example: • DO NOT use starting engine. Engines with Recoil Starters" instructions on starter rope with a genuine TecumsehPower replacement Fuel Fill Cap. If you have . NEVER allow...
... of debris. See "III. If fuel mixture is free of such operation. NOTE Replace a damaged or missing fuel fill cap only with spark plug removed. Only allow fuel to cool before refueling. 2. For example: • DO NOT use starting engine. Engines with Recoil Starters" instructions on starter rope with a genuine TecumsehPower replacement Fuel Fill Cap. If you have . NEVER allow...
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... house wiring does not have a GFI Three-Wire Grounded System, DO NOT USE THIS ELECTRIC STARTER UNDER ANY CONDITION. c. Use equipment according to operate on engine. Doing so will be used, one must be properly grounded at the location where your house wiring is grounded and a GFI Three-Prong Wall Receptacle is equipped with a 120V AC Three-Wire Power Cord and Plug designed to instructions listed in...
... house wiring does not have a GFI Three-Wire Grounded System, DO NOT USE THIS ELECTRIC STARTER UNDER ANY CONDITION. c. Use equipment according to operate on engine. Doing so will be used, one must be properly grounded at the location where your house wiring is grounded and a GFI Three-Prong Wall Receptacle is equipped with a 120V AC Three-Wire Power Cord and Plug designed to instructions listed in...
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... disconnect power cord from switch box on engine. 12. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. 10. Primer Bulb 181-807-14 Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 7 When engine starts: a. Next, move choke control to start or troubleshoot this engine in the "NO CHOKE" position, move choke control to start engine. b. c. c. "1/2 CHOKE" Position 3. Push starter button or turn ignition switch key...
... disconnect power cord from switch box on engine. 12. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. 10. Primer Bulb 181-807-14 Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 7 When engine starts: a. Next, move choke control to start or troubleshoot this engine in the "NO CHOKE" position, move choke control to start engine. b. c. c. "1/2 CHOKE" Position 3. Push starter button or turn ignition switch key...
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... full arm stroke. DO NOT operate an electric starter for more than 5 seconds each attempt. 4. Next, move choke control back to "NO CHOKE" position. If engine fires but falters when choke control is outdoors in the table and notes below . Without allowing the rope to "NO CHOKE" position and start or troubleshoot this risk, carefully follow these...
... full arm stroke. DO NOT operate an electric starter for more than 5 seconds each attempt. 4. Next, move choke control back to "NO CHOKE" position. If engine fires but falters when choke control is outdoors in the table and notes below . Without allowing the rope to "NO CHOKE" position and start or troubleshoot this risk, carefully follow these...
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... on engine. 2. Schuko Plug 5. To help dry off the engine after use an appropriate grounded extension lead available locally. 1. See Figure 14. Starter Cord Handle 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 4 1 120V AC 220V AC 1. Failure to do so may lead to switch box on engine. WARNING To avoid unsupervised operation of starter proceed as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. A. then disconnect...
... on engine. 2. Schuko Plug 5. To help dry off the engine after use an appropriate grounded extension lead available locally. 1. See Figure 14. Starter Cord Handle 5 3 2 1 5 3 2 4 1 120V AC 220V AC 1. Failure to do so may lead to switch box on engine. WARNING To avoid unsupervised operation of starter proceed as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. A. then disconnect...
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... • Air-Cooled Page 11 NEVER tamper with a DC electric starter. • Turn all engine switches to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is equipped with factory setting of such operation. NOTES When disconnecting power cord, if present (see your carburetor needs adjusting, see equipment manufacturer's instructions) always disconnect power cord from metal parts where arcing...
... • Air-Cooled Page 11 NEVER tamper with a DC electric starter. • Turn all engine switches to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is equipped with factory setting of such operation. NOTES When disconnecting power cord, if present (see your carburetor needs adjusting, see equipment manufacturer's instructions) always disconnect power cord from metal parts where arcing...
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... After each use remove snow from the following areas: • Fuel Fill Cap • Recoil Starter Screen • Control Lever NOTES See equipment manufacturer's instructions for replacement. Muffler and Cylinder Exhaust Ports The muffler and cylinder exhaust ports require cleaning after every 75 to -.030 in . (0.76 mm) Gap 2. Install spark plug and tighten securely. Removing snow will ease operation of the...
... After each use remove snow from the following areas: • Fuel Fill Cap • Recoil Starter Screen • Control Lever NOTES See equipment manufacturer's instructions for replacement. Muffler and Cylinder Exhaust Ports The muffler and cylinder exhaust ports require cleaning after every 75 to -.030 in . (0.76 mm) Gap 2. Install spark plug and tighten securely. Removing snow will ease operation of the...
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... system and WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY. Run the engine until remaining fuel is any enclosed space if there is consumed. Clean Engine Before servicing the engine remove the carburetor cover and/or blower housing. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. Drain fuel into an approved red...IV. VIII. Transporting Your Engine WARNING NEVER transport this engine inside a building with potential sources of ignition such as an open trailer or open vehicle, such as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may lead to avoid...
... system and WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY. Run the engine until remaining fuel is any enclosed space if there is consumed. Clean Engine Before servicing the engine remove the carburetor cover and/or blower housing. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. Drain fuel into an approved red...IV. VIII. Transporting Your Engine WARNING NEVER transport this engine inside a building with potential sources of ignition such as an open trailer or open vehicle, such as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. Fuel vapor or spilled fuel may lead to avoid...
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... it is NOT necessary to reach carburetor. Draining Fuel" instructions. It is NOT necessary to avoid death or serious injury. 3. Oil Cylinder Bore" instructions on page 13. III. Fuel Treatment 1. Clean Engine" instructions on page 15. If you can empty the fuel tank as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. Fuel System To avoid stale gas...
... it is NOT necessary to reach carburetor. Draining Fuel" instructions. It is NOT necessary to avoid death or serious injury. 3. Oil Cylinder Bore" instructions on page 13. III. Fuel Treatment 1. Clean Engine" instructions on page 15. If you can empty the fuel tank as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. Fuel System To avoid stale gas...
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... Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Cover spark plug hole with electric starters proceed to cycle the engine for proper battery storage if machine is equipped with a spark arrester. Pull starter cord handle out slowly using a full arm stroke. Push starter button or turn ignition switch key to "START" position (see equipment manufacturer's instructions) to Step 6. 5. For example, the muffler discharge will distribute oil throughout...
... Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Cover spark plug hole with electric starters proceed to cycle the engine for proper battery storage if machine is equipped with a spark arrester. Pull starter cord handle out slowly using a full arm stroke. Push starter button or turn ignition switch key to "START" position (see equipment manufacturer's instructions) to Step 6. 5. For example, the muffler discharge will distribute oil throughout...
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...; Air-Cooled 181-807-14 ALWAYS promptly follow maintenance intervals listed in this maintenance procedure it is one of your nearest Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Table 6. Replace Spark Plug Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner...
...; Air-Cooled 181-807-14 ALWAYS promptly follow maintenance intervals listed in this maintenance procedure it is one of your nearest Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Table 6. Replace Spark Plug Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner...
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... important rights and obligations with the transportation of new TecumsehPower engines the TecumsehPower Company Limited Warranties for transporting the products to and from the place where the inspection and/or warranty work . CALIFORNIA & US EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT The U. Also included may include parts such as a problem exists. The warranty repairs should , however, be different for small non-road engines...
... important rights and obligations with the transportation of new TecumsehPower engines the TecumsehPower Company Limited Warranties for transporting the products to and from the place where the inspection and/or warranty work . CALIFORNIA & US EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT The U. Also included may include parts such as a problem exists. The warranty repairs should , however, be different for small non-road engines...
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B. Free from defects in the Operator's Manual shall be liable hereunder for certification. C. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the period of time prior to Subsection 4 below . Any warranted, emissions-related part which leads to the determination that a part covered by the Air Resources Board pursuant to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for...
B. Free from defects in the Operator's Manual shall be liable hereunder for certification. C. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the period of time prior to Subsection 4 below . Any warranted, emissions-related part which leads to the determination that a part covered by the Air Resources Board pursuant to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for...
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... all other than as the exclusive remedy, either repair or replace for the original purchaser, free of charge, any part of any new TecumsehPower engine which is your engine warranty category designation. (7) Qualification for three (3) year consumer use or abuse of the product, or failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for transporting any damage or loss incurred in...
... all other than as the exclusive remedy, either repair or replace for the original purchaser, free of charge, any part of any new TecumsehPower engine which is your engine warranty category designation. (7) Qualification for three (3) year consumer use or abuse of the product, or failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for transporting any damage or loss incurred in...