English / USA
Starting / Stopping
the Engine
:
Place the unit on the ground: Check
that the blade is not touching the
ground or any other obstacles.
:
Make sure you have a firm footing.
:
Press the unit firmly against the
ground with your left hand. Your
thumb should be under the housing.
Do not stand or kneel on the drive
tube!
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If you crank the engine in the
START position, the edger blade
may rotate when the engine starts.
For this reason, do not run the unit
for any longer than necessary in the
starting throttle position.
The starting procedure is now as
described in the KombiEngine
instruction manual.
To shut down the engine
:
Move the slide control in the
directon of the arrow ( h ) to
STOP – $ or move the stop
switch to $.
Gearbox
Lubrication
2
1
:
Check grease level regularly, about
every 25 hours of operation.
:
Unscrew the filler plug (1).
If no grease can be seen on the
inside of the filler plug,
screw the tube (2) of STIHL gear
lubricant for brushcutters (see
"Special Accessories") into the filler
hole.
:
Squeeze up to 5 g (1/5 oz) grease
into the gear housing.
Do not completely fill the gear
housing with grease!
:
Refit and tighten the filler plug.
FCB-KM