Tecumseh TH098SA - Manual

Tecumseh TH098SA

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Safety Definitions; Notice Regarding Emissions; TecumsehPower Contact Information; WARNING; CAUTION
  • Page 3 – I. General Safety Precautions
  • Page 4 – E. DO NOT Modify Engine; Figure 1. DO NOT Use Without Flywheel Guard
  • Page 5 – II. How to Get Service; A. Engine Identification Decal; B. Technician’s Handbook; Visit our web site at; Figure 4. Engine Identification Decal; TECUMSEHPOWER COMPANY
  • Page 6 – A. Mixing Fuel and Oil; Table 1. Fuel Mix Chart – Mixture Ratio 50:1
  • Page 7 – C. Check the Following Items; V. Starting Your Engine
  • Page 8 – A. Engines with Electric Starters; Table 4. Priming Methods; Figure 8. Electrical Applications
  • Page 9 – Figure 9. Choke Control Positions
  • Page 10 – B. Engines with Recoil Starters
  • Page 11 – VI. Stopping Your Engine and; Recoil Starters; II. Electric Starters; Figure 13. Starter Cord Handle
  • Page 12 – C. After Engine is Stopped
  • Page 14 – E. Muffler and Cylinder Exhaust Ports; Spark Plug; G. Removing Snow from Engine; Figure 19. Resistor Spark Plug
  • Page 15 – VIII. Transporting Your Engine; Clean Engine
  • Page 16 – Draining Fuel
  • Page 17 – II. Oil Cylinder Bore; Grass Fires
  • Page 18 – XI. Maintenance Intervals
  • Page 22 – CALIFORNIA & US EPA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
  • Page 23 – EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
  • Page 24 – XII. Warranty Information
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Operator’s Manual

TH098SA/TH139SA/TH139SP

(HSK600-870)

Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled

Table of Contents

IMPORTANT NOTICE! Safety Definitions........................................ ii

I.

General Safety Precautions ............................................................. 1

II.

How to Get Service .......................................................................... 3

III.

Oil and Fuel Specifications............................................................... 4

IV.

Before Starting Your Engine ............................................................. 4

V.

Starting Your Engine ........................................................................ 5

VI.

Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage ............................... 9

VII.

Maintenance ...................................................................................11

VIII. Transporting Your Engine............................................................... 13

IX.

Storing Your Engine ....................................................................... 13

X.

Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires ..................................... 15

XI.

Maintenance Intervals .................................................................... 16
California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement .......... 20
Emission Control System Warranty ............................................... 21

XII.

Warranty Information...................................................................... 22

181-807-14

(English) 6/01/08

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Page 2 - Safety Definitions; Notice Regarding Emissions; TecumsehPower Contact Information; WARNING; CAUTION

Page ii Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-807-14 IMPORTANT NOTICE! Safety Definitions Statements in this manual preceded by the following words and graphics are of special significance: Or WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if NOT avoided, coul...

Page 3 - I. General Safety Precautions

181-807-14 Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 1 I. General Safety Precautions ! WARNING A. Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning All engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a deadly gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, confusi...

Page 4 - E. DO NOT Modify Engine; Figure 1. DO NOT Use Without Flywheel Guard

Page 2 Two-Cycle Engine • Horizontal/Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-807-14 E. DO NOT Modify Engine To avoid serious injury or death, DO NOT modify engine in any way. Tampering with the governor setting can lead to a runaway engine and cause it to operate at unsafe speeds. NEVER tamper with fac...

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