STIHL MS 241 C-M manual All models, As soon as the engine runs, At very low outside temperatures

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All models

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4	2
	3	KN
		0001BA039

NPush the hand guard (1) forward – the chain is locked.

NDepress the throttle trigger lockout (2) and throttle trigger (3) and hold them in that position – move Master Control lever (4) to start position (}) and let go of the throttle trigger and throttle trigger lockout at the same time.

NHold and start your saw as described.

As soon as the engine runs

		STOP
4	2	KN
	3	0001BA040

NPress down trigger lockout and the pull the throttle trigger (3) at the same time – the Master Control lever (4) moves to the run position (F) and the engine settles down to idling speed.

001BA186 KN

NPull the hand guard back towards the front handle.

The chain brake is now disengaged – your saw is ready for operation.

NOTICE

Always disengage chain brake before accelerating the engine. High revs with the chain brake engaged (chain locked) will quickly damage the clutch and chain brake.

At very low outside temperatures

NChange over to winter operation if necessary – see “Winter Operation”.

Stopping the Engine

STOP

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0001BA041 KN

NMove the Master Control lever in the direction of STOP or † – when released, the Master Control lever springs back to the normal run position F.

If engine does not start

NCheck that all settings are correct.

NCheck that there is fuel in the tank and refuel if necessary.

NCheck that the spark plug boot is properly connected.

NRepeat the starting procedure.

or:

It is possible that the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber is over-rich and has flooded the engine.

NRemove the spark plug – see "Spark Plug".

NDry the spark plug.

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