Stihl BR 700, Instruction Manual

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► Fit the fuel tank cap on the tank opening.
► Turn the tank cap clockwise and tighten it
down firmly by hand.
The fuel tank is closed.
9 Starting and Stopping the
Engine
9.1 Selecting the correct starting
procedure
When must the engine be prepared for starting?
The engine must be prepared for starting if the
following condition is met:
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The engine is at ambient temperature.
► Prepare engine for start-up, 9.2 and then
start the engine, 9.3.
When can the engine be started without prepara‐
tion?
The engine can be started directly if the following
condition is met:
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The engine can be started without preparation
if it has been running for at least 1 minute and
only shut down for a short work break.
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The engine stopped when accelerated for the
first time.
–
The engine stopped because the fuel tank was
empty.
► Starting the engine, 9.3.
9.2 Preparing the engine for start
► Select the correct starting procedure.
► Stand the blower on a level surface.
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► Move the Master Control Lever (1) to posi‐
tion .
► Depress the manual fuel pump (2) at least 6
times.
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► Move the choke lever (3) to position .
► Press the blower onto the ground with the left
hand on the motor and step onto the base
plate with the right foot.
► Pull the starter grip slowly with your right hand
until you feel it engage.
► Pull the starter grip quickly and allow the
starter rope to rewind several times until the
engine fires and stops.
9.3 Starting the engine
► Select the correct starting procedure.
► Place the blower on a level surface and place
the blowpipe on the floor.
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► Move the Master Control Lever (1) to posi‐
tion .
► Depress the manual fuel pump (3) at least 6
times.
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► Move the choke lever (4) to position .
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