Auger Brake - Stihl BT 120 C Instruction Manual

Change the fuel pickup body every
year.
Before storing your machine for a long
period, drain and clean the fuel tank.
Run the engine until the carburetor is
dry.
BT 120 C

Auger Brake

A
Engaging the auger brake
:
Move the activating lever to
position A engage the brake
– when starting the engine
– at idle speed
– to unwind a trapped auger
If the auger snags on an obstacle in the
hole (e.g. roots or stones) the earth
auger will rotate counterclockwise - the
activating lever is pressed against the
operator's thigh and thus engages the
auger brake.
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B
Disengaging the auger brake
:
Move the activating lever to
position B.
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