TM 3-1040-276-10
NOTE
Kerosine is safer and more reliable
than gasoline for heating the engine
tube combustion chamber with the
preheater. Use gasoline only if
kerosine is not available.
Dip wick of preheater (20) in kerosine.
WARNING
Fuel in combustion chamber may flash
back when ignited by preheater. Do not
stand in front of combustion cham-
ber when inserting preheater.
a.
Stand to side of engine combustion
chamber (21).
b.
Ignite wick of preheater (20) and place into
sure that preheater is burning before placing it
in chamber.
c.
gently pump magneto air pump handle (22) to
keep preheater burning in chamber, When
preheater stops burning, remove preheater
from chamber.
a.
Reinstall engine head assembly (17).
b.
Slide fuel tube (2) onto metering jet.
c!
Screw air hose (13) onto flowjector.
Open float bowl toggle valve (4) and
d.
continue normal starting procedures in
e.
If engine still fails to start, troubleshoot (p 3-2).
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