PREPARING TO WORK / HOW TO START - USE - STOP THE ENGINE
REFUELLING
DANGER!
Never smoke whilst refu-
elling and avoid inhaling the petrol fumes.
WARNING!
Carefully open the tank
top as pressure could have formed inside.
Before refuelling:
– Shake the fuel mixture container well.
– Place the machine on a flat stable surface,
with the fuel tank cap facing upwards.
6. HOW TO START - USE - STOP THE ENGINE
STARTING THE ENGINE
WARNING!
The engine must be star-
ted in an area at least 3 metres from where
you refilled the fuel tank.
Before starting the engine:
– Place the machine firmly on the ground.
– Remove the guard from the blade (if used).
– Make sure the blade (if used) is not touching
the ground or any other object.
• Cold starting
NOTE
A "cold" start of the engine
means starting it after at least 5 minutes from
when it was switched off or after refuelling.
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– Clean the fuel tank cap and the surrounding
– Carefully open the fuel tank cap to allow the
tank cap firmly.
ces of fuel which may have dripped on the
machine or the ground and do not start the
engine until the petrol fumes have dissipated.
To start the engine (Fig. 7):
1. Set the switch (1) to «START».
2. If your machine has a decompression
3. Operate the starter, turning lever (5) to
4. Press the primer device button (6) 3 or 4
5. Hold the machine firmly on the ground with
drive tube must not be used as a support for the
hand or knee during startup.
6. Pull the starter rope slowly for 10 - 15 cm until
area to avoid any dirt from entering the tank
during refilling.
pressure inside to decrease gradually. Use a
funnel to refill and avoid filling the tank to the
brim.
WARNING!
Always close the fuel
WARING!
!
Immediately clean all tra-
valve, press it now.
«CHOKE».
times to prime the carburettor.
one hand on the power unit, in order not to
lose control of the machine during startup
(Fig. 8).
IMPORTANT
To prevent distortions, the
you feel some resistance, then tug it hard a
few times until you hear the engine turn over.
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