Engine Operation; Starting The Engine; Starting A Cold Engine - Shindaiwa FVS-423/M Bedienungsanleitung

Starting the engine

When starting the engine, observe the precautions described from Page 4 in the section "For safe use of your prod-
uct" to ensure that you operate the product correctly.
If the cutting wheel rotate even though the throttle trigger is in the idle speed position when the engine is started,
adjust the carburettor before using the product.
Cutting wheel will start moving as engine attains clutch engagement speed.
Failure to observe the precautions could cause an accident or injury, or even lead to a fatality.
NOTE
Pull out the starter grip gently at first, and then more rapidly. Do not pull the starter rope out to more than 2/3 of its length.
Do not let go of the starter grip as it returns.

Starting a cold engine

1. Decompression device
1. Primer pump
1. Choke knob
1. Starter grip

Engine operation

Engine operation
WARNING
(Connect the spark plug cap if the product has been in storage for
a long period of time)
The starting procedure depends on whether the engine is cold or
warm. A cold engine is started as follows.
1. Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture. It is not permitted to fill fuel
above the shoulder level of fuel tank.
2. Press the decompression device.
3. Push primer pump until fuel is visible in primer pump.
4. Pull out choke knob all the way. (to latch throttle for starting.)
5. Securely hold the engine cut-off saw. Pull starter grip briskly,
but only 1/2 to 2/3 its full length. Pulling rope to the end may
damage the starter.
6. Push in the choke knob the first time engine fires, and crank
until engine starts and runs. In cold weather you should keep
the choke out just a little until the engine gets very warm.
But, do not operate with the choke out.
7. Press the decompression device and pull starter handle
again.
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