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HL 45
English
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Starting
N
Move the stop switch (1) to I.
N
Press down the trigger lockout (2)
and pull the throttle trigger (3) until
the tongue (4) can be engaged
(arrow) – now release the throttle
trigger, tongue and trigger lockout in
that order. This is the starting
throttle position.
N
Set the choke lever (5) to
N
Press the manual fuel pump
bulb (6) at least five times.
N
Place the unit on the ground – it
must rest securely on the engine
support and the gearbox.
N
Remove the blade scabbard.
N
Check that the cutting blades are
not touching the ground of any other
obstacles.
N
Make sure you have a safe and
secure footing.
N
Hold the unit with your left hand and
press it down firmly – your thumb
should be under the housing.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
N
Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage
and then give it a brisk strong pull.
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.
If the engine is cold (choke set to
g
)
N
Pull the starter rope five times.
N
Set the choke lever (5) to
e
and
N
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
Note
If conditions are unfavorable and the
engine does not start after 10 pulls with
the choke lever set to
e
:
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
4
2
1
405BA003 KN
3
g
if the engine is cold
e
if the engine is warm
5
6
405BA010 KN
405BA004 KN
5
405TI011 KN
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