Starting The Engine - Stihl MS 462 C-M Manual De Instrucciones

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– Position the chain saw on a level surface. Hold the saw
firmly on the ground with your left hand on the front
handle. Your thumb should be under the handle. Put the
toe of your right boot into the rear handle and press
down (Illustration A).
– Position the chain saw on a level surface. Hold the saw
firmly on the ground with your left hand on the front
handle. Your thumb should be under the handle. Put the
heel of your right boot onto the rear hand guard and
press down (Illustration B).
– Hold the saw firmly with your left hand on the front
handle. Your thumb should be under the handle. Hold
the rear handle tightly between your legs, just above the
knees (Illustration C).

14.2 Starting the Engine

WARNING
Never operate your chain saw if it is damaged, improperly
adjusted or maintained, not completely and securely
assembled or not functioning properly, @ 5.4. To reduce
the risk of personal injury, always wear proper clothing and
protective apparel, including proper eye protection, when
operating your chain saw, @ 5.3.
Before starting the engine:
► Make sure you have a secure and firm footing.
► Stand upright.
► Always hold and operate the chain saw with your right
hand firmly on the rear or control handle and your left hand
firmly on the front handle. Always hold the chain saw with
two hands in this manner, whether you are right-handed or
left-handed.
To start the engine:
► Engage the chain brake, @ 12.1.
► Remove the chain scabbard.
► Depress the decompression valve.
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The Master Control Lever (3) will automatically be in run
position if the engine is shut off.
► Hold the chain saw firmly and pull the starter grip slowly
with your right hand until you feel it engage.
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► If the engine has not yet been started, or if it shut off when
it was accelerated the first time or shut off because the
fuel tank ran dry, use the following cold starting
procedure: depress and hold the throttle trigger lockout (1)
and squeeze the throttle trigger (2) while moving the
Master Control Lever (3) to start position
► Pull the starter grip quickly and allow the starter rope to
rewind several times until the engine runs.
► Do not pull out the starter rope to full length and do not let
the starter grip snap back. Guide it slowly back into the
housing so that the starter rope can rewind properly.
► Hold the chain saw firmly and pull the starter grip slowly
with your right hand until you feel it engage.
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