User manual TECUMSEHPOWER OV490EA

[. . . ] OV490EA (OHV140-180) Four-Cycle Engine · Vertical Crankshaft · Air-Cooled Table of Contents I. Safety Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii General Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 How to Get Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Oil and Fuel Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If engine fails to start after 3 attempts in the "NO CHOKE" position, move independent choke control to "FULL CHOKE" position and pull starter rope again. 181-887-14 Four-Cycle Engine · Vertical Crankshaft · Air-Cooled Page 9 1 2 1. "FULL CHOKE" Position Figure 17. Choke Control Positions 2 3 Figure 18. If engine does NOT start after following steps 1 thru 7, contact your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in any other way. VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage Stop engine according to equipment manufacturer's instructions. To avoid unsupervised operation of an engine, especially by children, NEVER leave it unattended when it is running. Always turn off the engine after use and remove ignition key, if provided. Failure to do so may lead to serious injury or death. WARNING Figure 19. Oil Drain Plug Location NEVER store engine with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building with potential sources of ignition such as hot water or space heaters, clothes dryers, electric motors, etc. Doing so may lead to an explosion resulting in death or serious injury. WARNING VII. Maintenance To avoid serious injury or death, an adult should perform maintenance on this engine. Only allow children to perform maintenance if an adult has determined they are experienced and capable of such operation. WARNING WARNING To prevent accidental starting when working on equipment, always: Figure 20. Place approved recyclable oil container under oil drain plug. (See equipment manufacturer's instructions). Remove oil drain plug and drain oil into an approved container. NOTE Used oil must be disposed of at a proper collection center. Install oil drain plug and tighten securely. Oil and Fuel Specifications" instructions and "Table 1" on page 4. Afterward, continue reading instructions below. Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from grounding post, if provided. [. . . ] WARRANTY SERVICE CAN ONLY BE PERFORMED BY A TECUMSEHPOWER AUTHORIZED SERVICE OUTLET. Warranty service can be arranged by contacting a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet (any TecumsehPower Registered Service Dealer, TecumsehPower Authorized Service Distributor, or TecumsehPower Central Warehouse Distributor) or by contacting TecumsehPower Company c/o Service Manager, 900 North Street, Grafton, Wisconsin USA 53024-1499. "CONSUMER USE" (4) Warranty Category (6) (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (H) (K) (7) "COMMERCIAL USE" (5) Within U. S. A. and Canada No Warranty 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 2 `n 10 (3) 1 Year Outside U. S. A. and Canada No Warranty 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Year Within U. S. A. [. . . ]