Stihl FS 240 Manual De Instrucciones página 34

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Press in the outer edge (arrows) of
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the choke knob (5) and then turn it
to <.
Cranking
Place the unit on the ground: It must
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rest securely on the engine's guard
plate and the deflector.
If fitted: Remove the transport guard
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from the cutting attachment.
To reduce the risk of accidents, check
that the cutting attachment is not
touching the ground of any other
obstacles.
Make sure you have a firm footing,
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either standing, stooping or
kneeling.
Hold the unit firmly on the ground
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with your left hand and press down
– do not touch the throttle trigger or
lockout lever – your thumb should
be under the fan housing.
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NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
Hold the starter grip with your right
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hand.
Alternative method of starting:
Engine warm and the machine hanging
from the harness.
Hold the machine firmly with your
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right hand on the drive tube, handle
support or handlebar.
With the machine behind you, press
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it against the left side of your body.
Hold the starter grip with your left
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hand.
On both versions:
Pull the starter grip steadily.
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NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
Do not let the starter grip snap back.
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Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
Continue cranking until engine runs.
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As soon as the engine runs
Press down the throttle trigger
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lockout and open the throttle – the
choke knob moves to the run
position F. After a cold start, warm
up the engine by opening the
throttle several times.
WARNING
Make sure the carburetor is correctly
adjusted. The cutting attachment must
not rotate when the engine is idling.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
FS 240, FS 240 R