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STARTING AND STOPPING
Check before starting
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Inspect the working area. Remove any objects that could
be thrown out.
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Check the cutting attachment. Never use blades that are
dull, cracked or damaged.
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Check that the machine is in perfect working order. Check
that all nuts and screws are tight.
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Make sure the gear housing is lubricated correctly. See
instructions under the heading Gear housing.
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Check that the cutting attachment always stops when the
engine is idling.
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Only use the machine for the purpose it was intended for.
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Make sure that the handle and safety features are in good
working order. Never use a machine that lacks a part or
has been modi
fi
ed outside its speci
fi
cations.
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All covers must be correctly
fi
tted and undamaged before
you start the machine.
Starting and stopping
Cold engine
Ignition:
Set the stop switch to the start position.
Choke:
Set the choke control in the choke position.
Primer bulb:
Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins to
fi
ll the bulb.
The bulb need not be completely
fi
lled.
Warm engine
Ignition:
Set the stop switch to the start position.
Choke:
Put the choke in working position.
Primer bulb:
Press the air purge repeatedly until fuel begins to
fi
ll the bulb.
The bulb need not be completely
fi
lled.
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WARNING! The complete clutch cover and
gear housing must be
fi
tted before the
machine is started, otherwise the clutch may
come loose and cause personal injury.
Always move the machine about 3 metres
from the refuelling position before starting.
Place the machine on a
fi
rm 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.
Make sure no unauthorised persons are in
the working area, otherwise there is a risk of
serious personal injury. The safety distance
is 15 metres.
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