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Frequently Asked Questions

Q- What if a wire on the unit is broken, will it still operate and shut down the engine?
A- If any of the 3 wires on the unit is broken, you will not be able to run the engine. You will be able to turn the engine over with the starter, but it will not run.

Q- I have an engine on my son's go cart that I want to shut off, will your units work.
A-If your son's go-cart has a 12 volt battery that the engine charges, you can use either the Model 200 or the Model 100.

Q- Explain the difference between the Model 100 and the 200.
A-When you want to remotely shut off the engine the model 100 and 200 operate the same. You press the transmitter button and the unit shuts off the engine. The model 100 is designed differently, in that you have to press the transmitter button to start the engine. Model 100-You want to start the engine, you turn on the key to start the engine, you can crank and crank on the engine, but the ignition circuit is disabled. It will not start. You need to press the transmitter button, which turns on the ignition circuit, and then the engine will start. You want to shut off the engine, press the transmitter button again, the engine stops. Model 200- You can start up the engine with out the transmitter. Just like normal, turn on the key, start the engine, turn off the key, the engine stops, but you now have remote shut down. The Model 100 just has the extra safety feature built in, where the transmitter has to be present to even start the engine. If you have the Model 100 installed on your piece of equipment, and you accidently take the transmitter home with you at the end of the day, and return to work the next morning and forget your transmitter, you will not be able to start the engine on the piece of equipment.

Q- I have an electric start small engine, with a charging system, but it has no key start. You push a button to start, and you push a little lever that grounds to the frame and the engine stops. Will any of your models work on my engine?
A- All models work.

Q- I have rock crusher. I want the operator that feeds the jaw, be able to shut off the jaw motor incase of an over size rock or some foreign object is about to enter the jaw. Will the Model 400 work in this application?
A- The Model 400 was designed for shutting down of electric motors or devices. Individual motors or multiple motors.  

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