MQ-MIKASA MRH800GS ROLLER — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (05/27/08) — PAGE 25
MRH800GS — OPERATION
Recoil Start
1. On the control handle:
A. Move the
throttle lever
to the RUN position.
B. Move the
travel lever
to the NEUTRAL position.
C. Move the
vibration lever
to the OFF position.
2. Place the engine
fuel valve lever
(Figure 18) to the "ON"
position.
Figure 18. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)
3. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 19) in the "
OPEN
" position
if starting a
cold
engine.
4. Place the
choke lever
(Figure 20) in the "
CLOSED
" position
if starting a
warm engine
or the
temperature is warm.
Figure 19. Engine Choke Lever (Open)
Figure 20. Engine Choke Lever (Closed)
7. If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever
(Figure 22 ) to the
CLOSED
position. If the engine has not
started repeat steps 1 through 6.
8. Before the roller is placed into operation, run the engine for
several minutes. Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would
be associated with a loose component.
Figure 22. Choke Lever (Closed)
6. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 21) and slowly pull it out. The
resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre-
sponding to the compression point. Pull the starter grip
briskly and smoothly for starting.
Figure 12. Starter Grip