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If a problem should arise, or if you have any questions about your engine, consult your engine dealer.
1. ENGINE SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Most accidents with engines can be prevented if you follow all instructions in this manual and on the
engine. Some of the most common hazards are discussed below, along with the best way to protect
yourself and others.
Owner Responsibilities
The engines are designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to
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instructions. Read and understand this owner's manual before operating the engine. Failure
to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage.
Know how to stop the engine quickly and understand the operation of all controls. Never
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permit anyone to operate the engine without proper instructions.
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Do not allow children to operate the engine. Keep children and pets away from the area of
operation.
Refuel With Care
Gasoline is extremely flammable, and gasoline vapor can explode. Refuel outdoors, in a well-
ventilated area, with the engine stopped. Never smoke near gasoline and keep other flames and
sparks away. Always store gasoline in an approved container. If any fuel is spilled, make sure the area
is dry before starting the engine.
Hot Exhaust
The muffler becomes very hot during operation and remains hot for a while after stopping
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the engine. Be careful not to touch the muffler while it is hot. Let the engine cool before
storing it indoors.
To prevent fire hazards and to provide adequate ventilation for stationary equipment
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applications, keep the engine at least 3 feet (1 meter) away from building walls and other
equipment during operation. Do not place flammable objects close to the engine.
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Avoid inhalation of exhaust gas. Never run the
engine in a closed garage or confined area.
Other Equipment
Review the instructions provided with the equipment powered by this engine for any additional
safety precautions that should be observed in conjunction with engine startup, shutdown, operation,
or protective apparel that may be needed to operate the equipment.
2. COMPONENTS & CONTROL LOCATIONS
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