START AND STOP
Start and stopStart
WARNING! Before starting observe theWARNING! The cutting blade can rotate when
following:the engine starts. Make sure it can rotate
!!freely.
Y Do not start the power cut without the cutting arm or
cutting head fitted. Otherwise the clutch can comeTake hold of the front handle
loose and cause personal injury.using your left hand. Place
Y Always move the power cutter from the filling areayour right foot on the lower
before starting.section of the rear handle and
Y Ensure that you and the machine stand firmly and thatpress the power cutter against
the cutting blades rotates freely.the ground. Never twist the
Y Make sure no unauthorised persons are within thestarter cord around your
working area.hand.
Grip the starter with your right
Starting a cold enginehand, and slowly pull the
starter cord out until you feel
IGNITION:some resistance (the pawls
Slide the stop switch to thegrip) now pull quickly and
left.
powerfully.
NOTE! Do not pull out the
CHOKE:starter cord completely and do
Pull out the choke.not release the starter from
the fully extended position.
This can damage the power
cutter.
DECOMPRESSION VALVE
Press in the value to reduceWhen the engine starts,
the pressure in the cylinder,quickly apply full throttle and
this makes starting the powerthe starter throttle catch will
cutter easier. Theautomatically disengage.
decompression valve should
always be used when starting.
When the machine has
started the value automatically
returns to its original position.
StopFAST IDLE:
Combined choke/fast idle is
received when the choke is
moved to choke position.The engine is stopped by
switching off the ignition.
(Slide the stop switch to the
right.)
Starting a warm
engine
Use the same procedure as
for starting cold engine but
without choke. Fast idle is
recived by first set the choke
control in choke position, and
then back again.
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