FS 40, FS 40 C, FS 50, FS 50 C
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Starting the Engine
N
Press the manual fuel pump
bulb (4) at least five times – even if
the bulb is filled with fuel.
Cold engine (cold start)
N
Press in the choke lever (5) and turn
it to
g
at the same time.
Warm engine (warm start)
N
Press in the choke lever (5) and turn
it to
<
at the same time.
Also use this setting if the engine has
been running but is still cold.
Cranking
N
Place the unit on the ground: It must
rest securely on the engine support
and the deflector. Check that the
cutting attachment is not touching
the ground or any other obstacles.
N
Make sure you have a safe and
secure footing.
N
Hold the unit firmly on the ground
with your left hand and press down
– do not touch the throttle trigger or
lockout lever.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
N
Hold the starter grip with your right
hand.
Version without Easy2Start
N
Pull the starter grip slowly until you
feel it engage and then give it a brisk
strong pull.
Version with Easy2Start
N
Pull the starter grip steadily.
NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
N
Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
N
Continue cranking until engine runs.
4
547BA015 KN
5
547BA016 KN
5
547BA017 KN
547BA018 KN
547BA020 KN