Dispose of remaining fuel and cleaning fluid
properly in accordance with local regulations and
environmental requirements.
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Fueling
9.1
Preparations
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► Before fueling, clean the filler cap and the area
around it to ensure that no dirt falls into the
tank.
► Position the machine so that the tank cap
faces up.
9.2
Opening the Tank Cap
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► Turn the cap counterclockwise until it can be
removed from the tank opening.
► Remove the tank cap.
9.3
Filling Up with Fuel
Take care not to spill fuel while fueling and do
not overfill the tank.
STIHL recommends you use the STIHL filler noz‐
zle for fuel (special accessory).
► Fill up with fuel.
9.4
Closing the Tank Cap
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► Place the cap in the opening.
► Turn the cap clockwise as far as stop and
tighten it down as firmly as possible by hand.
10 Starting / Stopping the
Engine
10.1
Controls
10.1.1
Version with Loop Handle
2
1
3
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1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
3 Stop switch with Run and Stop positions.
Depress the stop switch (
…
) to switch off the
ignition – see "Function of stop switch and
ignition system".
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