Stihl MS 194 T Instruction Manual page 35

Holding the Saw
Place your saw on the ground.
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Make sure you have a firm footing –
check that the chain is not touching
any object or the ground.
Hold the saw firmly with your right
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hand on the top handle.
Rest your right knee on the
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carburetor box cover.
Cranking
Pull the starter grip slowly with your
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left hand until you feel it engage –
and then give it a brisk strong pull
and push down the front handle at
the same time. Do not pull out the
starter rope to full length – it might
otherwise break.
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Do not let the starter grip snap back.
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Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
Starting the Saw
WARNING
Bystanders must be well clear of the
general work area of the saw.
Press the manual fuel pump bulb at
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least ten times – even if the bulb is
already filled with fuel.
Push the hand guard (1) forward –
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the chain is locked.
Press down the trigger lockout (2)
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and pull the throttle trigger (3) at the
same time. Set Master Control
lever (4) to starting throttle
position (n).
Set choke lever to required position.
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Choke shutter closed (l)
5
if the engine is cold (also use this
–
position if the engine stopped when
you opened the throttle after
starting)
Choke shutter open (j)
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if the engine is warm, i.e. if it has
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been running for about one minute.
Hold and start your saw as
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described.
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