STARTING AND STOPPING
Choke: Set the choke control in the choke position.
Check before starting
Y Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that could
be thrown out.
Y Check the cutting attachment. Never use blades that are
dull, cracked or damaged.
Y Check that the machine is in perfect working order. Check Warm engine
that all nuts and screws are tight.
Primer bulb: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins
Y Make sure the gear housing is lubricated correctly. See to Ţll the bulb. The bulb need not be completely Ţlled.
instructions under the heading Gear housing.
Y Check that the cutting attachment always stops when the
engine is idling.
Y Only use the machine for the purpose it was intended for.
Y Make sure that the handle and safety features are in good
working order. Never use a machine that lacks a part or
has been modiŢed outside its speciŢcations.
Y All covers must be correctly Ţtted and undamaged before Starting
you start the machine.
Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your left
hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!). Grip the starter handle,
Starting and stoppingslowly pull out the cord with your right hand until you feel
some resistance (the starter pawls grip), now quickly and
powerfully pull the cord. Never twist the starter cord around
your hand.
Push the choke control back to its original position as soon as
the engine Ţres, and continue trying to start until the engine WARNING! The complete clutch cover and
starts. gear housing must be Ţtted before the
!machine is started, otherwise the clutch may
come loose and cause personal injury.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.
Always move the machine about 3 metres This can damage the machine.
from the refuelling position before starting.
Place the machine on a Ţrm surface.
Remember that the blades may start to move
when the engine is started. Make sure the
blades cannot come into contact with any
object. Make sure that no unauthorised
persons are in the working area, otherwise
there is a risk of serious personal injury. The
safety distance is 15 metres.
Cold engine
Primer bulb: Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins
Stopping
to Ţll the bulb. The bulb need not be completely Ţlled.
The engine is switched off by moving the stop switch to the
stop position.
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