Before Starting The Machine - EINHELL Royal MT 26 Operating Instructions Manual

Anleitung MT 26_SPK1:Anleitung BHS 26_D
5.2 Fitting the additional handle (Fig. E1 – E3)
Slacken the wing nut on the fastening screw on the
handle (Fig. E1/Item 1). Remove the wing nut, washer
(Fig. E1/Item 2) and fastening screw (Fig. E1/Item 3)
from the handle and insert them in the long handle
(Fig. E2). Then screw the handle to the long handle
(Fig. E3).
5.3 Fitting the guard hood (Fig. F1 – F3)
Slacken the fastening screw on the guard hood (Fig.
F1/Item 1) with the help of the Allen key provided and
then remove (Fig. F1). Then attach the guard hood to
the lower long handle (Fig. F2). Screw the guard hood
tightly in position with the fastening screw (Fig. F3).
5.4 Fitting the carrying strap (Fig. G)
The carrying strap is intended to help you work safely
and ergonomically with the power trimmer. Hook the
carrying strap into the fastening eyelet (Fig. G/ Item
A).
Check that all moving parts move smoothly
before you start using the machine. Check that
all screws are securely fastened and also check
all the safety devices.

6. Before starting the machine

6.1 Setting the cutting height
Slip the shoulder strap (Fig. A/17) over the left
shoulder.
Set the length of the shoulder strap in such a way
that the cutting head runs parallel to the ground.
In order to establish the optimum length of the
shoulder strap, you should then make a few
swinging movements without starting the engine
(Fig. I).
Please note: Always use the shoulder strap when
using the appliance. Attach the strap as soon as you
have started the engine and the engine is running in
idle mode. Switch off the engine before you take off
the shoulder strap.
Check the machine for the following each time
before use:
That there are no leaks in the fuel system
That the cutting unit and all safety devices are in
perfect condition
That all screws are securely fastened
6.2 Fuel and oil
Recommended fuels
Use only a mixture of normal unleaded petrol and
special 2-stroke engine oil. Mix the fuel mixture as
indicated on the fuel mixing table.
19.06.2007 10:42 Uhr
Please note: Do not use a fuel mixture which has
been kept for longer than 90 days.
Please note: Do not use 2-stroke oil with a
recommended mixing ration of 100:1. If inadequate
lubrication causes engine damage, the
manufacturer's engine warranty will be voided.
Please note: Only use containers designed and
approved for the purpose to transport and store fuel.
Pour the correct quantities of petrol and 2-stroke oil
into the mixing bottle (see scale printed on the bottle).
Then shake the bottle well.
6.3 Fuel mixture table
Mixing procedure: 40 parts petrol to 1 part oil
Petrol 2-stroke oil
1 liters 25 ml
2 liters 125 ml
7. Operation
Please note that the statutory regulations governing
noise abatement may differ from town to town.
Important. A blade (Fig. L/ Item 1) on the underside
of the guard hood automatically cuts the cutting line
to the optimum length. This is covered by a guard.
Remove the guard before you start working (Fig. L/
Item 2) and replace it when you have finished
working.
7.1 Starting the engine when cold
Fill the tank with the required amount of oil/petrol mix.
See "Fuel and oil".
1. Set the machine down on a hard, level surface.
2. Set the choke lever (Fig. A/Item 10) to " ".
3. Press the fuel pump (primer) (Fig. H) 10 times.
4. Switch the ON/OFF switch (Fig. A/Item 6) to "I".
5. Secure the throttle lever. To do so, actuate the
throttle lock (Fig. A/Item 7) and then actuate the
throttle lever (Fig. A/Item 8) while pressing the
locking button (Fig. A/Item 9) at the same time to
secure the throttle lever.
6. Hold the machine firmly and pull out the starter
cable (Fig. A/Item 11) until you feel it start to resist.
Then tug sharply on the starter cable 4 times. The
machine should start.
Please note: Never allow the starter cable to snap
back. This may damage the machine.
7. Once the engine has started, move the choke lever
immediately to " " and allow the machine to warm
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