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User Manual Dewalt ENGINES DW177F

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Page 2 - English

2 English Components (Fig. 1) A. Fuel cap (if equipped) B. Fuel tank (if equipped) C. Oil fill/dipstick D. Oil drain E. Crank shaft PTO F. Air filter G. On/Off switch (if equipped) H. Set throttle control I. Choke lever J. Fuel valve (if equipped) K. Recoil pull starter L. Carburetor bowl drain M. C...

Page 3 - which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.; Important Safety Instructions; • NEVER; SAvE THESE InSTruCTIonS

3 English Definitions: Safety Guidelines The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: I...

Page 4 - DANGER: RISk Of ExPlOSION OR fIRE; What can happEn

4 English DANGER: RISk Of ExPlOSION OR fIRE What can happEn hoW to prEVEnt It • Spilled gas o line and it’s vapors can be come ignited from sparks from smoking products, electrical arcing, exhaust, flame, gas es and hot engine components such as the muffler. • Shut off en gine and allow it to cool b...

Page 5 - smell engine exhaust.; Only; use outdoors and far

5 English DANGER: RISk TO BREAThING (ASPhYxIATION) What can happEn hoW to prEVEnt It • Breathing ex haust fumes will cause se ri ous injury or death! Engine exhaust con-tains high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), a poison-ous gas you cannot see or smell. You may be breath-ing CO even if you do not sm...

Page 6 - WARNING: RISk Of hOT SURfACES; WARNING: RISk fROM MOvING PARTS; engine with

6 English WARNING: RISk Of hOT SURfACES What can happEn hoW to prEVEnt It • Touching exposed metal (muffler and other engine parts) can result in serious burns. • Never touch any exposed metal parts on engine during or immediately after operation. The engine will remain hot for several minutes after...

Page 7 - WARNING: RISk Of UNSAfE OPERATION; RISk fROM NOISE; WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand; oil recommendations; notE: Synthetic oil is

7 English WARNING: RISk Of UNSAfE OPERATION What can happEn hoW to prEVEnt It • Unsafe op er a tion of your engine could lead to se ri ous in ju ry or death to you or others. • Review and understand all instructions and warnings in this manual. • Be come fa mil iar with the opera-tion and con trols ...

Page 8 - VIscosIty-aMbIEnt tEMpEraturE chart; WARNING: Risk of explosion or fire. Gasoline vapor is highly; Cleaning debris Screen; ated fuel, try to confirm the fuel’s contents. Some states/provinces

8 English ˚F -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 ˚c -28.8 -17.7 -6.6 4.4 15.5 26.6 37.7 5W-30 10W-30 30 VIscosIty-aMbIEnt tEMpEraturE chart TO add Oil (Fig. 1) 1. Refer to Viscosity-Ambient Temperature Chart above for correct viscosity. 2. Remove dipstick. 3. Slowly add recommended oil, see specifications for oil...

Page 9 - DANGER: Risk of breathing. Exhaust from the gasoline engine; Preparation For use; To Check Oil; WALT is not responsible for engine failure caused by inadequate; High Altitude operating; WARNING: When cleaning, use only mild soap and a damp cloth

9 English contains solvents and corrosion inhibitors to protect the fuel system. Gasoline containing more than 5% methanol by volume may cause starting and/or performance problems. It may also damage metal, rubber and plastic parts of the engine or your fuel system.If you notice any undesirable oper...

Page 10 - procEDurE; ail; WARNING: Hot surfaces. Risk of burn. Engine and surrounding; WARNING: When using compressed air, user always must wear

10 English This engine is only for use in D e WALT approved applications. If used in unapproved applications, D e WALT is not responsible for repairs or damage and the warranty if void. Call 1-800-4-D e WALT (1-800-433-9258) for more information. maintenance Chart procEDurE d ail y 100 hour s 50 hou...

Page 11 - oil; Warning: Hot surfaces. Risk of burn. Engine and surrounding; Oil Recommendations

11 English Never use oil. Always blow the element from the inside. If using compressed air keep the air pressure less than 30 psi.Place the foam pre-filter over the paper element and reinstall it onto the engine.DW168f-2f, DW177f-f, DW188f 1. Unsnap the air filter cover clips and remove F the air cl...

Page 12 - WARNING: If the engine has been running, the muffler will be very; Make sure the spark plug washer is in good; Use brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark arrester

12 English Spark Plug Use recommended spark plugs, see specifications for correct spark plug. To ensure proper engine operation, the spark plug must be properly gapped and free of deposits. WARNING: If the engine has been running, the muffler will be very hot. To reduce the risk of injury, allow coo...

Page 13 - WARNING: Risk of explosion or fire. Gasoline vapor is highly flam-; Use compressed; Storage; WARNING: If the engine has been running, the muffler will be; Service Information

13 English Drain Carburetor bowl (Fig. 1) 1. Place the fuel valve lever (J, if equipped) in the closed position. 2. Place an OSHA-ap proved con tain er suitable for fuel under the carburetor bowl (M). notE: Using a funnel will allow the fuel to flow into the container with less spillage. 3. Remove t...

Page 14 - Problem

14 English FrEE WarnInG labEl rEplacEMEnt: If your warning labels become illegible or are missing, call 1-800-4-D e WALT for a free replacement. Troubleshooting Guide This section provides a list of the more frequently encountered malfunctions, their causes and corrective actions. The operator or ma...

Page 15 - thE FolloWInG Warranty applIEs only to; equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti smog standards. D

15 English Code Possible Cause Possible solution 10 No or low compression Tighten spark plug. If problem is not corrected, contact a D e WALT factory service center or a D e WALT authorized service center. 11 No spark Check spark plug wire. If problem is not corrected, contact a D e WALT factory ser...

Page 16 - tenance listed in your owner’s manual. D; ii. EMiSSiOn COnTROl SYSTEM WaRRanTY; respects to the part as described in the engine manufacturer’s

16 English must warrant the emission control system on your small off-road engine for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your small off-road engine. Your emission control system may include parts such as the carbure-tor or fuel injec...

Page 17 - replacement as required maintenance in the Owner’s Manual

17 English shall not reduce the ECS Warranty Period. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period. (3) Any warranted, emissions-related part that is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Owner’s Manual sh...