Instruction Manual

FS 40, FS 40 C, FS 50, FS 50 C
English
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Controls
Version with loop handle
1 Throttle trigger lockout
2 Throttle trigger
3 Stop switch with Run and 0 = Stop
positions.
Function of stop switch and ignition
system
The stop switch is normally in the Run
position, i.e. when it is not depressed:
The ignition is switched on – the engine
is ready to start. If the stop switch is
moved to the 0 position, the ignition is
switched off. The ignition is switched on
again automatically after the engine
stops.
Starting the Engine
N Press the manual fuel pump
bulb (4) at least five times – even if
the bulb is filled with fuel.
Cold engine (cold start)
N Press in the choke lever (5) and turn
it to g at the same time.
Warm engine (warm start)
N Press in the choke lever (5) and turn
it to < at the same time.
Also use this setting if the engine has
been running but is still cold.
Cranking
N Place the unit on the ground: It must
rest securely on the engine support
and the deflector. Check that the
cutting attachment is not touching
the ground or any other obstacles.
N Make sure you have a safe and
secure footing.
N Hold the unit firmly on the ground
with your left hand and press down
– do not touch the throttle trigger or
lockout lever.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
546BA007 KN
1
3
2
4
547BA015 KN
5
547BA016 KN
5
547BA017 KN
547BA018 KN