START AND STOP
Control before starting
• Check the cutters. Never use cutters that are blunt, cracked or damaged.
• Check that the machine is in full working order. Check that all nuts and bolts are tightened correctly.
•Check that the cutting attachment always stops when the engine is idling.
•Only use the machine for what it is intended for.
•Ensure that the handle and safety functions are in order. Never use a machine that lacks a part or has been modified outside of the specifications.
Start and stop
Start
Warm engine
IGNITION:
Set the stop switch to the start position.
CHOKE:
Set the choke control in the choke position and then back again to its original position (B)
In this way only the start throttle is applied with no choke.
AIR PURGE:
Press the air purge dia- phragm repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the diaphragm. The diaphragm need not be completely filled.
B |
!WARNING!
The gearbox and clutch drum must be fitted before the machine is started, otherwise the clutch can come loose and cause personal injury.
Always move the machine about 3 metres from the filling position before starting. Place the machine on a firm surface. Make sure the cutting attachment cannot come into contact with any object. Make sure that no unauthorised persons are in the working area, otherwise there is a risk of serious personal injury.
Press the machine body against the ground using your left hand (NOTE! Not your foot). Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with your right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the cord. Reset the choke control as soon as the engine fires and repeat until the engine starts. When the engine starts quickly apply full throttle and
Cold engine
IGNITION:
Set the stop switch to the start position.
CHOKE:
Set the choke control in the choke position (A).
The choke position is also the automatic start throttle position.
NOTE! If the outside temperature is very low and the machine has not been used in the last hour, let the engine warm up on start throttle setting for one minute.
AIR PURGE:
Press the air purge dia- phragm repeatedly until fuel begins to fill the diaphragm. The diaphragm need not be completely filled.
A |
the start throttle will auto- matically disengage.
NOTE! Do not pull the starter cord out completely and do not release the starter cord from the fully extended position. This can damage the machine.
Stop |
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The engine is stopped by |
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switching the ignition off | " | |
using the stop switch. | ||
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