BR 380
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Starting the engine
N
Observe safety precautions.
N
Slide the stop switch (1) to
#
N
Move setting lever (2) to center
position – starting throttle.
The setting lever enables you to select
and hold any throttle position between
(lower stop) idle and full throttle (upper
stop).
Set the lever to the idle position before
switching off the engine.
If the engine is cold
N
Turn the choke knob to
g
.
If the engine is warm
N
Turn the choke knob to
e
.
N
Also use this setting if the engine
has been running but is still cold.
Starting
N
Place the unit securely on the
ground and make sure that
bystanders are well clear of the
nozzle outlet.
N
Make sure you have a firm footing:
Hold the unit with your left hand on
the housing and put one foot against
the base plate to prevent it slipping.
N
Hold the starter grip with your right
hand.
N
Pull the starter grip slowly until you
feel it engage and then give it a brisk
strong pull.
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
373BA008 KN
1
373BA009 KN
2
373BA010 KN
373BA011 KN
373BA012 KN
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