Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl BT 131 Manual De Instrucciones

Starting / Stopping the
Engine
Engaging the Auger Brake
A
Move the activating lever to
N
position A . Auger brake is engaged
and auger is blocked.
Controls
3
2
1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
BT 131
3 Stop switch with Run and Stop
positions. Depress the stop switch
(...) to switch off the ignition – see
"Function of Stop Switch and
Ignition System".
Function of Stop Switch and Ignition
System
The stop switch is normally in the Run
position, i.e. when it is not depressed:
The ignition is switched on – the engine
is ready to start. Operate the stop switch
to switch off the ignition. The ignition is
switched on again automatically after
the engine stops.
Starting the Engine
1
Press the manual fuel pump
N
bulb (9) at least five times – even if
the bulb is already filled with fuel.
Press home the choke knob (8) and
N
turn it to the required position – it
must engage
g if the engine is cold
< for warm start – also use this posi-
tion if the engine has been running
but is still cold.
Cranking
Place the unit on the ground:
N
Check that the auger brake is
N
engaged.
Make sure you have a safe and
N
secure footing.
Put your left foot on the handle
N
frame.
Left hand on the handle frame – do
N
not touch the throttle trigger or
lockout lever – your thumb should
be under the fan housing.
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