Weber mt 0116263, Operating And Maintenance Manual

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Working with the machine
Starting the engine
WARNING
Danger of suffocation from engine exhausts when starting the
engine in closed rooms or poorly ventilated work areas.
Start the engine only in well-ventilated environments.
See section “Safety” for operating the machine in trenches.
ATTENTION
Risk of engine damage. The use of starter spray may lead to
overheating in the combustion chamber.
Do not use any starter spray.
Adjust the desired work height of the guide bar with the set
screw (1).
Set the short-circuit switch (2) to “I”.
Open the fuel cock (slide to the right).
Close the choke lever (slide to the left).
Bring the gas lever into the full-throttle position.
Slowly pull the handle of the reversing starter until
resistance (the compression of the engine) is noticeable.
Allow the handle to glide back into the initial position.
Pull the handle through quickly, forcefully and completely.
Repeat the process if the engine does not start.
Set the gas lever to idle speed.
Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes.
Open the choke lever (slide to the right).
The machine is ready for operation.