Starting and stopping
WARNING! Always move the machine
!
away from the refueling area and source
before starting. Place the machine on a
flat surface.
Make sure no unauthorised persons are
in the working area, otherwise there is a
risk of serious personal injury. The safety
distance is 15 meters (50 ft.).
The machine may only be started in its
complete design. If the machine is
started without all the guards fitted there
is a risk of personal injuries.
Starting
Throttle posistion: Set the throttle position setting to the
idling position.
Air purge: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins
to fill the bulb. The bulb need not be completely filled.
STARTING AND STOPPING
Cold engine
Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position.
Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your
right hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot! ).
Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with your
left hand until you feel some resistance (the starter pawls
grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the cord. Never
wrap the starter cord around your hand
Repeat pulling the cord until engine attemps to start (or
maximum 5 pulls).
Move choke control down to run position.
Pull the cord until engine starts and gradually operate
throttle trigger for increasing engine speed to operate
speed.
Warm engine
Use the same starting procedure as for a cold engine but
without setting the choke control in the choke position. If
the engine won't start after several attempts, close the
choke and repeat pulling the rope.
NOTE!
Air is released as soon as the engine is started, even
when idling.
When the engine fails to start after several attempts due
to overchocking, open the choke and repeat pulling the
rope.
CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and
do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully
extended. This can damage the machine.
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