FS 56, FS 56 R, FS 56 C, FS 56 RC
English
23
Version with Loop Handle
1
Throttle trigger lockout
2
Throttle trigger
3
Stop switch with Run and 0 = Stop
positions.
Function of stop switch and ignition
system
The stop switch is normally in the Run
position, i.e. when it is not depressed:
The ignition is switched on – the engine
is ready to start. If the stop switch is
moved to the 0 position, the ignition is
switched off. The ignition is switched on
again automatically after the engine
stops.
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.
N
If fitted: Remove the transport guard
from the cutting attachment.
To reduce the risk of accidents, check
that the cutting attachment is not
touching the ground of any other
obstacles.
N
Make sure you have a firm footing,
either standing, stooping or
kneeling.
N
Hold the unit firmly on the ground
with your left hand and press down
– do not touch the throttle trigger,
lockout lever or stop switch.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
002BA269 KN
1
3
2
4
457BA046 KN
5
547BA016 KN
5
547BA017 KN
547BA018 KN
Summary of Contents for FS 56
Page 1: ...STIHL FS 56 Instruction Manual...
Page 2: ......
Page 41: ...FS 56 FS 56 R FS 56 C FS 56 RC English 39...
Page 42: ...FS 56 FS 56 R FS 56 C FS 56 RC English 40...
Page 43: ......
Page 44: ...www stihl com 04585470121E 0458 547 0121 E 0458 547 0121 E englisch G...