Multiquip SP118 Saw User Manual


 
SP118 PAVEMENT SAW • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #1 (05/03/12) — PAGE 29
OPERATION
Figure 18. Engine Fuel Valve Lever
4. Place the ENGINE ON/OFF switch located on the
ENGINE (Figure 19) in the "ON" position. Place the
ENGINE ON/OFF switch located on the HANDLEBARS
(Figure 20) in the "ON" (center) position.
Figure 19. Engine ON/OFF Switch (On Engine)
Figure 20. Engine ON/OFF Switch (On
Handlebars)
5. Place the Choke Lever (Figure 21) in the "CLOSED"
position.
Figure 21. Choke Lever
6. Rotate the throttle lever (Figure 22) halfway between
fast and slow for starting. All sawing is done at full
throttle. The engine governor speed is factory set to
ensure optimum blade operating speeds.
Figure 22. Throttle Lever
7. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 23) and slowly pull it out.
NOTICE
The CLOSED position of the choke lever enriches the
fuel mixture for starting a COLD engine. The OPEN
position provides the correct fuel mixture for normal
operation after starting, and for restarting a warm
engine.
CAUTION
The engine speed has been set at the factory.
Changing the governor speed could damage the blade
and/or the saw.