START AND STOP
Cold engineControl before starting
IGNITION:
Set the stop switch to theFor reasons of safety follow
these recommendations!
start position.Y Check the blade to ensure
CHOKE:
Set the choke control in thethat no cracks have formed
choke position.at the bottom of the teeth
AIR PURGE:or by the centre hole. The
Press the air purgemost common reason why
cracks are formed is that
diaphragm repeatedly untilsharp corners have been
fuel begins to fill the
diaphragm. The diaphragmformed at the bottom of
need not be completelythe teeth while sharpening
filled.or that the blade has been
used with dull teeth.
Warm engineDiscard a blade if cracks
Use the same starting
procedure as for the coldare found.
engine, but do not set theY Check that the support
flange is not cracked due
choke control in the choketo fatigue or due to being
position. The start throttletightened too much.
position is obtained by
setting the choke control inDiscard the support flange
the choke position and thenif it is cracked.
Y Ensure the locking nut has
returning it to its originalnot lost its captive force.
position.The nut lock should have
a locking force of at leastStop
1.5 Nm. The tighteningThe engine is stopped by
torque of the locking nutswitching off the ignition.
should be 35-50 Nm.
Y Check that the guard is
WARNING!not damaged or cracked.
When the engine is started with the choke
in the choke or start position the cuttingReplace the guard if it is!
equipment starts to rotate immediately.exposed to impact or is
cracked.
Y Check that the trimmer
head and spray guard are
Start
Press the machine bodynot damaged or cracked.
Replace the trimmer head
against the ground usingor spray guard if they are
your left hand (NOTE! Notexposed to impact or are
your foot). Grip the startercracked.
handle, slowly pull out the
cord with your right handY Never use the machine
until you feel somewithout a guard or spray
guard nor with a defective
resistance (the starter pawlsguard.
grip), now quickly and
powerfully pull the cord.
Start and stopReset the choke control as
soon as the engine fires and
WARNING!
The complete clutch cover with shaft mustrepeat until the engine starts.
!be fitted before the machine is started,When the engine starts
otherwise the clutch can become loosequickly apply full throttle
and cause personal injury.and the start throttle will
Always move the machine from the fillingautomatically disengage.
area before starting. Place the machine onNOTE! Do not pull the
a flat surface. Ensure the cuttingstarter cord out completely
equipment cannot come into contact withand do not release the starter
any object. Make sure no unauthorisedcord from the fully extended
persons are in the working area,position. This can damage
otherwise there is a risk of serious
personal injury. The safety distance is 15the machine.
metres.
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