MS 261 C-M
English
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On the ground
N
Place the chain saw securely on the
ground – assume a steady stance-
the saw chain must not touch any
objects and also must not touch the
ground
N
With the left hand on handlebar,
press the chain saw firmly against
the ground – thumb wrapped
around the handlebar
N
step into the rear handle with the
right foot or step on the rear hand
guard with the heel of the right foot
Between the knees or thighs
N
Clamp the rear handle between the
knees or thighs
N
Grip the handlebar firmly with the
left hand – thumb wrapped around
the handlebar
Starting
N
With the right hand, pull the starter
grip slowly until you feel it engage –
and then give it a brisk strong pull –
simultaneously press down on the
handlebar – do not pull the starter
rope out all the way – risk of
breakage! Do not let the starter grip
snap back – guide it vertically back
into the housing so that the starter
rope can rewind properly
With a new engine or after a long period
of disuse or if the fuel tank has run empty
(engine stalled out), with machines
without an additional manual fuel pump,
it may be necessary to pull the starter
rope several times - to prime the fuel
line.
5902BA043 KN
5902BA044 KN
5902BA045 KN
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