Kohler SH265, SH255 User Manual

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SH255, SH265 Owner's Manual
IMPORTANT: Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before
operating equipment. Refer to operating instruction of equipment that this engine powers.
Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any
Warranty coverage as outlined in the warranty card and on
KohlerEngines.com. Please review carefully as it provides you specifi c rights and obligations.
To maintain compliance with applicable emission regulations,
exhaust system backpressure may not exceed limits which can be found on KohlerEngines.com. Search by Model No., select Read More, then select Specs tab.
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Record engine information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage.
Engine Model Specifi cation Serial Number Purchase Date
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Safety Precautions
WARNING: A hazard that could result in death, serious injury, or substantial property damage.
CAUTION: A hazard that could result in minor personal injury or property damage.
NOTE: is used to notify people of important installation, operation, or maintenance information.
WARNING
Explosive Fuel can cause fi res and severe burns.
Do not fi ll fuel tank while engine is hot or running.
Gasoline is extremely ammable and its vapors can explode if ignited. Store gasoline only in approved containers, in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings, away from sparks or fl ames. Spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in contact with hot parts or sparks from ignition. Never use gasoline as a cleaning agent.
WARNING
Rotating Parts can cause severe injury.
Stay away while engine is in operation.
Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury. Never operate engine with covers, shrouds, or guards removed.
WARNING
Carbon Monoxide can cause severe nausea, fainting or death.
Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes.
Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is odorless, colorless, and can cause death if inhaled.
Before working on engine or equipment, disable engine as follows: 1) Disconnect spark plug lead(s). 2) Disconnect negative (–) battery cable from battery.
CAUTION
Electrical Shock can cause injury.
Do not touch wires while engine is running.
Never operate engine with heat shields or guards removed.
California Proposition 65 Warning
Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
California Proposition 65 Warning
This product contains chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
WARNING
Accidental Starts can cause severe injury or death.
Disconnect and ground spark plug lead(s) before servicing.
WARNING
Hot Parts can cause severe burns.
Do not touch engine while operating or just after stopping.
Symbols
Fuel Off On Choke Fast Slow
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I Screw J Muf er Shield K Spark Plug L Oil Drain Plug
M Oil Fill Plug N Dipstick O
On/Off Switch
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Starter
Q Debris Screen R Starter Handle S Fuel Shut-Off T Choke Control
U Throttle Control V Fuel Cap W Fuel Tank
Pre-Start Checklist
1. Check oil level. Add oil if low. Do not overfi ll.
2. Check fuel level. Add fuel if low. Check fuel system components and lines for leaks.
3. Check and clean cooling areas, air intake areas and external surfaces of engine (particularly after storage).
4. Check that air cleaner components and all shrouds, equipment covers, and guards are in place and securely fastened.
5. Check spark arrestor (if equipped).
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