Stihl KM 85 Instruction Manual page 19

English
: Place the CombiEngine on the
ground: It must rest securely on the
engine support. Check that the tool
is not touching the ground or any
other obstacles – see also chapter
"Starting/Stopping the Engine" in
the CombiTool instruction manual.
: Make sure you have a firm footing.
: Press the unit firmly against the
ground with your left hand on the fan
housing. Your thumb should be
under the fan housing.
Do not stand or kneel on the drive
tube!
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: Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage –
and then give it a brisk strong pull.
Do not pull out starter rope to full
length – it might break.
: Do not let the starter grip snap back
– guide it slowly into the housing so
that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
: Crank the engine until it runs.
When engine begins to fire
Set the choke lever to e and
:
continue cranking.
As soon as engine runs
: Blip the throttle trigger so that the
slide control moves to the normal
run position # and the engine settles
down to idle speed.
Make sure the carburetor is
correctly adjusted – the tool must
not move when the engine is idling.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
Stopping the engine
: Push the slide control in direction
of arrow on stop symbol (h ) to
STOP-O.
At very low outside temperatures
As soon as engine runs:
: Blip the throttle trigger to disengage
the starting throttle position. The
slide control moves to the normal
run position # and the engine settles
down to idle speed.
: Open the throttle slightly.
: Warm up engine for brief period.
KM 85, KM 85 R