Tecumseh Products OH195EA Operator Manual

Tecumseh Products OH195EA Manual

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    's Manual OH195EA/OH195XA (OHH50-65) OH195EP/OH195XP Four-Cycle Engine • Horizontal 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
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    and (TWC) Three-way Catalyst (if so equipped). TecumsehPower Contact Information For engine adjustments, repairs or warranty service NOT covered in this manual, contact your nearest Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. Find them on our website at www.TecumsehPower.com or call TecumsehPower
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    are highly flammable and can explode. Fuel vapors can spread and be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from engine. To prevent injury or death from fuel fires, follow these instructions: • NEVER store engine with fuel in fuel tank inside a building with potential sources of ignition such as
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    • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is equipped with a DC electric starter. • Turn all engine switches to
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    repairs and adjustments not covered within this Operator's Manual, and it is intended for individuals who have had adequate training, experience and who practice proper tool usage. Service procedures should be clearly understood and practiced when servicing TecumsehPower engines. • Order as part
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    "FULL" and "ADD" Marks Figure 7. Engine Oil Level 5 4 6 3 7 STOP 2 1 8 10 9 1. Carburetor 2. Primer 3. Muffler 4. Spark Plug Cap 5. Oil Fill Cap 6. Fuel Fill Cap 7. Engine Stop Switch 8. Starter Cord Handle 9. Speed Control 10. Air Cleaner Figure 8. Engine with Oil Fill Dipstick 181-1032-14
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    Oil Fill Plug) If your engine has an oil fill plug go to step 1. If your engine has an oil fill cap, see "I. Oil Fill Cap or Oil Fill Plug with Dipstick" instructions above. 1. Be sure engine is upright and level. 2. Clean area around oil fill plug. See Figure 9. 3. Unscrew oil fill plug. 4. Add oil
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    's instructions) or engine throttle control to "FAST" position. See Figures 11 and 12. Page 6 STOP STOP SLOW RUN FAST CHOKE PRIMER Figure 11. Typical Engine Symbols 4 3 5 6 7 STOP 2 1 8 10 9 1. Carburetor 2. Primer 3. Muffler 4. Spark Plug Cap 5. Oil Fill Cap 6. Fuel Fill Cap 7. Engine Stop
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    (see equipment manufacturer's instructions) or engine throttle control to "FAST" position. NOTE DO NOT operate an electric starter for more than 5 seconds each attempt. 4. Push starter button or turn ignition switch key to start engine. 5. When engine starts: a. Release starter button or ignition
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    B. Engines with Recoil Starters If you have an electric starter, see "A. Engines with Electric Starters" instructions on page 6. Only one of the following two sections will apply to your engine. If you have a manual recoil starter, see Table 4. Table 4. Engines with Recoil Starters If your engine
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    instructions listed in the steps above avoids potential damage to the recoil mechanism. 5. When engine starts: a. Momentarily move choke lever to "1/2 CHOKE" position until engine Servicing Dealer. DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in any other way. STOP Figure 18. Starter Cord
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    reading instructions below. • Keep the disconnected spark plug wire securely away from metal parts where arcing could occur. • Carefully attach the spark plug wire to the grounding post, if provided. • Disconnect battery at negative terminal first, if engine is equipped with a DC electric starter
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    dry. NOTE DO NOT oil foam pre-filter. 4. Replace foam pre-filter onto paper filter. 2 3 1 1. Levers and Linkage 2. Cooling Fins 3. Air Intake Screen Figure 22. Debris Removal Areas 2 3 1 1. .030 in. (0.76 mm) Gap 2. Electrodes 3. Porcelain Figure 23. Resistor Spark Plug 181-1032-14 Page 11
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    cleaner baffle that prevents ice from forming in the carburetor when the engine is run at temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Engines equipped with the baffle will have an opening which draws warm air from the muffler into the air cleaner housing. To work effectively, it is necessary for the baffle to
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    related electrical problems such as: • Inoperative Starter • Discharged Battery • Fuse Replacement • Alternator Maintenance/Repairs See your equipment manufacturer's instructions and an Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer. G. Carburetor If you think your carburetor needs adjusting, see your
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    Short-Term/Seasonal Storage I. Clean Engine Before servicing the engine remove the carburetor cover and/or blower housing. Remove grass clippings, dirt and debris from the following areas: • Cooling Fins • Air Intake Screen • Levers • Linkage Area • Guards • Carburetor • Head Removing debris will
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    , if provided. 9. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before attempting to start engine. Figure 25. Disconnecting/Connecting Spark Plug Figure 26. Typical Spark Plug Connection III. Oil Change oil if NOT changed within the last 3 months. See "A. Checking and Changing Oil" instructions on page 10
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    follow maintenance intervals listed in this manual. See Table 5. Table 5. Maintenance Intervals Procedure Time Change Oil Check Oil Level Clean Cooling Fins Change Oil Clean Foam Pre-Filter Replace Paper Filter Check Spark Plug Replace Spark Plug After First 2 Hours When Engine is Warm Every
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    Dealer 181-1032-14 Every 25 Hours or 3 Months 1. Change Oil 2. Clean Foam Pre-Filter Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Every 100 Hours or Seasonally 1. Replace Paper Filter 2. Check Spark Plug Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date Owner/Dealer Date
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    on your small off-road engine for the periods of time listed below, provided there has been no abuse, neglect, unapproved modification, or improper maintenance of your small off-road engine. Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor, air cleaner assembly, ignition system
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    -on or modified part. EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. Carburetor Assembly including internal components: a) Carburetor gaskets b) Intake pipe 2. Air Cleaner Assembly including components: a) Air filter element 3. Ignition System including components: a) Spark plug b) Ignition module
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    product, or failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for the operation of the new TecumsehPower engine or part. The cost of normal maintenance or replacement of service on the "Important Engine Information" decal located on the engine housing or an addendum decal
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Operator’s Manual
OH195EA/OH195XA
(OHH50-65)
OH195EP/OH195XP
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT NOTICE! Safety Definitions
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ii
I.
General Safety Precautions
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1
II.
How to Get Service
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3
III.
Oil and Fuel Specifications
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4
IV.
Before Starting Your Engine
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4
V.
Starting Your Engine
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6
VI.
Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage
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9
VII.
Maintenance
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10
VIII.
Transporting Your Engine
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13
IX.
Storing Your Engine
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14
X.
Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires
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16
XI.
Maintenance Intervals
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16
California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement
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20
Emission Control System Warranty
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21
XII.
Warranty Information
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22
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Four-Cycle Engine • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled