Subaru SP170/210 manual

OHC Gasoline Engines INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE MANUEL D’UTILISA TION MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES SP170/210 20A9991401[...]

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Limited Engine W arranty (Effective with engines purchased from Robin America, Inc., Lake Zurich, IL, after April 1, 2008) Robin America, Inc., a division of Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. (herein “Subaru”), warrants that each new engine sold by it will be free, under normal use and service, from defects in material and workmanship for a period li[...]

7. Any engine which has been subject to negligence, misuse, accident, mis-application or over-speeding. 8. Any engine that has been installed, repaired, or altered by anyone in a manner which in Subaru’s sole judgment adversely affects its performance or reliability . 9. Any engine which has been tted with or repaired with parts or components [...]

WORLD WIDE SUPPORT Subaru Engines are supported through a network of dozens of wholesale distributors and thousands of service dealers worldwide. Please use the following contacts to nd support nearest you. Global Distributor Locator: www .subaru-robin.jp/index_e.html North America: Subaru Robin America, Inc. 905 T elser Road Lake Zurich, IL 600[...]

▲ ! W ARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer , birth defects or other reproductive harm. (California Proposition 65) AIR INDEX T o show compliance with California emission regulations, a hangtag has been provided displaying the Air Index level and durability period of this e[...]

FORW ARD Thank you for choosing a Subaru. Y our Subaru engine can supply the power to operate various sorts of ma - chines and equipment. Keep this owner ’s manual at hand, so you can refer to it when needed. Due to constant efforts to improve our products, certain procedures and specications are subject to change without notice. When ordering[...]

CONTENTS 1. Symbols ......................................................................................................................................... 8 2. Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................................... 9 3. Components ..............................[...]

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please make sure you review each precaution carefully . Pay special attention to statement preceded by the following words. “W ARNING” indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or loss of life if instructions are not followed. “CAUTION” indicates a possibility of perso nal injury or equip ment damage if [...]

OTHER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Do not touch the spark plug and ignition cable when starting and operating the engine. • Never make adjustments on the machinery while it is connected to the engine, without rst removing the ignition cable from the spark plug. T urning the crankshaft by hand during adjusting or cleaning might start the engine, and [...]

SYMBOLS Stay clear of the hot surface. Stop the engine before refueling. Check for leakage from hose and ttings. Shutt o fuel valve when the engine is not in use. HOT, avoid touching the hot area. Read manual. Exhaust gas is poisonous. Do not operate in an unventilated room or enclosed area. Fire, open ame and smoking prohibited. Add oil E[...]

3. PRE-OPERA TION CHECKS NOTE Engine shipped from our factory is without oil. Before starting engine, ll with oil. Do not overll. 1. CHECK ENGINE OIL Before checking or relling engine oil, be sure the engine is located on a stable, level surface and stopped. • Do not screw the oil gauge into the oil ller neck to check oil level. If th[...]

4. OPERA TING YOUR ENGINE 1. ST ARTING 1) Open the fuel valve 2) T urn the ST OP SWITCH to the “ON” (I) position 3) Set the speed control lever 1/3 of the way towards the high speed position. 4) Close the choke lever . • If the engine is cold or the ambient temperature is low , close the choke lever fully . • If the engine is warm or the am[...]

3. STOPPING 1) Set the speed control lever at the low speed position and allow the engine to run at low speed for 1 or 2 minutes before stopping. 2) T urn the ST OP SWITCH counterclockwise to the “OFF” (O) position. 3) Close the fuel valve 4) Pull the starter handle slowly and return the handle to it original position when resistance is felt. T[...]

Maintenance Items Every 8 hours (Daily) Every 50 hours (Weekly) Every 200 hours (Monthly) Every 500 hours Every 1000 hours Clean engine and check bolts and nuts • (Daily) Check and rell engine oil • (Rell daily up to upper level) Change engine oil (*Note 1) • (Initial 20 hours) • (Every 100 hours) Clean spark plug • (Every 100 hours[...]

3. INSPECTING THE SP ARK PLUG 1. Clean off carbon deposits on the spark plug electrode using a plug cleaner or wire brush. 2. Check electrode gap. The gap should be 0.6mm to 0.7mm (0.02 in - 0.03 in). Adjust the gap, if necessary , by carefully bending the side electrode. 4. ENGINE OIL CHANGE Initial oil change : After 20 hours of operation Thereaf[...]

▲ ! W ARNING Flame Prohibited 6. CLEANING AIR CLEANER A dirty air cleaner element will cause starting difculty , power loss, engine malfunctions, and shorten engine life extremely . Always keep the air cleaner element clean. 1. Urethane Foam Element T ype Remove the element and wash it in a solution of mild detergent and warm water . Then rins[...]

8. CHECKING BOL TS, NUTS AND SCREWS • Retighten loose bolts and nuts • Check for fuel and oil leaks • Replace damaged parts with new ones. 9. HIGH AL TITUDE ENGINE OPERA TION • Please have an authorized Subaru Robin service dealer modify this engine if it is to be run continuously above 5000 feet (1500 meters). Failure to do so, may result [...]

7. OIL SENSOR INSTRUCTIONS 1. FUNCTION OF OIL SENSOR The engine will stop automatically when the oil level falls below the safety limit. The engine cannot be started unless the level is raised above the prescribed limit. 2. REST ARTING 1. Fill the crankcase with oil up to the proper level. 2. As for restarting and operating the engine, refer to sec[...]

9. EASY TROUBLESHOOTING WHEN ENGINE WILL NOT ST ART : Perform the following checks before you take the engine to your Subaru Robin dealer . If you still have trouble after completing the checks, take the engine to your nearest Subaru Robin dealer . 1. Is there a strong spark across the electrode? 1. Is the stop switch at the “ON” (I) position? [...]

Spark plug Black Stop switch Ignition coil Flywheel T o LED Lamp Oil sensor Oil sensor control unit 10. WIRING DIAGRAM 1 1. SPECIFICA TIONS Model SP170 SP210 T ype Air-cooled, 4-cycle, single cylinder , overhead camshaft, gasoline engine Displacement 169 21 1 Maximum T orque ft•lb/rpm 8.34/2500 10.26/2500 Rated Output HP/rpm 5.7/4000 7.0/4000 Dir[...]

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ISSUE EMD-EU6858 FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, L TD. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS COMP ANY 4-410 ASAHI, KIT AMOTO-SHI, SAIT AMA, 364-8511, JAPAN TEL:+81-48-593-7798, FAX:+81-48-593-7946 http://www .subaru-robin.jp PRINTED IN CHINA April 2010[...]