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► Pull the starter grip slowly with your right hand
until you feel it engage – and then give it a
brisk strong pull and push down the front han‐
dle at the same time. Do not pull out the
starter rope to full length – it might otherwise
break. Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing so that
the starter rope can rewind properly.
10.6
Starting the concrete cutter
Before starting, open the shut-off cock fully so
that water flows to the diamond abrasive chain –
never allow chain to run dry.
10.6.1
Decompression valve
241
1BA023 KN
► Press the button, the decompression valve will
be opened
The decompression valve closes as soon as the
engine fires. For this reason you must press in
the button before each starting attempt.
WARNING
There must not be anyone within the swivel
range of the concrete cutter.
2
1
241
1BA024 KN
STOP
► Simultaneously press the throttle trigger lock‐
out (2) and throttle trigger (3) – set master
control lever
Position choke shutter closed
l
–
if engine is cold (even if the engine has stalled
during opening of throttle after starting)
Position starting acceleration
n
–
if engine is warm (once the engine has been
running for approx. one minute).
► Hold and start the concrete cutter.
10.7
When Engine Begins to Fire
1
241
1BA026 KN
STOP
► Move the Master Control leve (1) to the posi‐
tion warm start
n
10 Starting / Stopping the Engine
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