Tecumseh HM100 Operator's Manual

24, Tecumseh HM100 TecumsehPower Company • Grafton, Wisconsin 53024-1499 • USA Telephone: 1-800-558-5402 Visit us at: www.TecumsehPower.com 181-630-14 (English) 6/01/08 WARNING ! CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 reproductive harm. to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other Th…

16, Page 14 Four-Cycle Engine • L-Head • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-630-14 III. Filter Removal/Installation 1. Remove wing nut. See Figure 32 or 33. 2. Remove cover. 3. Remove foam pre-filter, if present (see equipment manufacturer’s instructions) from outside of paper filter. 4. …

11, 181-630-14 Four-Cycle Engine • L-Head • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 9 6. When engine starts: a. Release starter button or ignition switch key. b. Momentarily move choke control to “1/2 CHOKE” position until engine runs smoothly. See Figures 20 and 21. Afterward, c…

4, Page 2 Four-Cycle Engine • L-Head • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-630-14 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…

13, 181-630-14 Four-Cycle Engine • L-Head • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 11 When pulling starter rope, the rope can unexpectedly jerk back toward engine causing serious injury. To avoid this risk, carefully follow these instructions: 5. Grasp starter cord handle. Se…

19, 181-630-14 Four-Cycle Engine • L-Head • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 17 IV. Oil Cylinder Bore When lubricating cylinder bore, fuel may spray from spark plug hole. To prevent serious injury from fuel fires, follow these instructions: 1. Carefully disconnect spark…