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Filling with petrol and
checking oil level
Fill up with lead-free petrol
(see engine manual).
Fill fuel tank up to max. 2 cm
below the lower edge of the inlet
nozzle.
Close fuel tank tightly.
Check oil level and, if required,
top up (see Engine manual).
Starting the engine
Fig. 5
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Information about the engine
Observe the information in the
engine manual.
– Some models do not have an
throttle. The engine speed is set
automatically. The engine always
runs at the optimal engine speed.
– Even if the engine is warm,
it may be necessary to actuate
the choke or the primer.
– Some models have no choke and
no primer. The engine is automati-
cally set to the particular starting
process.
If the engine is cold:
Open the fuel tap (if fitted).
Appliances with choke
Set the choke lever to
or pull out the choke and
set the accelerator lever
(if fitted) to
/max. (Fig. 5A)
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or
set the accelerator lever
to (Fig. 5A).
Units with primer:
Press primer forcefully 1–5x and
move throttle (if fitted) to
Fig. 5B.
If the engine is warm:
Open the fuel tap (if fitted).
Set throttle (if available)
to
/max. – Fig. 5B.
Appliances without electric
starter:
Fig. 5C
Stand behind lawnmower –
Press and hold safety hoop.
Slowly pull the starter cable grip
until you feel resistance, and then
pull quickly and strongly.
Do not let the starter cable grip
snap back, but let it return slowly.
For appliances with electric
starter:
Fig. 5D
Disconnect charger from power
supply and unit.
Stand behind lawnmower – Press
and hold safety hoop.
Turn ignition key on the steering
handle until the engine starts (start
attempt max. 5 seconds, wait at
least 1 minute before the next
attempt).
Note
If units feature electric starter,
the engine (depending on model)
can also be started manually with
the pull-starter handle.
When the engine is running:
After starting the engine (depen-
ding on the model):
– return the choke (if fitted),
– move the accelerator lever
(if fitted) between
:
warm up briefly.
,
Set the throttle to full throttle
(if available).
Operating instructions – Lawnmower with IC engine
/max. –
/max. and
/min. so that the engine can
Note
If you need more information about
operating the engine, please refer
to the engine manual.
Stopping the engine
Fig. 7
Bring throttle (if available) into
position
/min.
Release the safety hoop.
The engine and the cutting tool
stop after a short time.
Working with the unit
Engaging/disengaging
gear drive
(only in the case of lawnmowers with
gear drives)
Fig. 6A, B, C
Putting gear drive into gear
/
:
Pull and hold the lever/hoop.
Throwing gear drive out of gear
/
:
Release lever/hoop.
Information for units
according to Fig. 6C
The unit can be switched on/off
with the left or the right lever
or even with both levers together.
Note
When the unit is pulled back, the
back wheels may lock or there may
be increased resistance on account
of the design. This is not a fault with
the unit but occurs for technical
reasons.
Remedial action (depending on
model): Without pulling the drive
handle, push unit forwards a little,
then backwards.
Changing drive speed
of the wheel drive
(depending on model)
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