Adjusting The Throttle Cable - Stihl FS 300 Instruction Manual

A
4
1
N Place the handlebar (4) in the lower
clamp (1) so that distance A is no
more than 15 cm.
N Place the upper clamp in position
and press it down.
N Insert the clamping screw.
N Line up the handlebar at a right
angle to the drive tube.
N Tighten down the clamping screw
firmly.
FS 300, FS 350, FS 400, FS 450, FS 480
8
7
5
6
N Take out the screw (5), the nut (6)
remains in the control handle (7).
N
Push the control handle onto the
end of the handlebar (4) until the
holes (9) line up – the throttle
trigger (8) must point towards the
gearbox.
N Insert the screw and tighten it down
firmly.
N Go to "Adjusting the Throttle Cable".
Transport and storage position: Loosen
the clamping screw, turn the handlebar
in line with the drive tube and fold the
handles down.
Adjusting the Throttle
Cable
Some machine versions are equipped
with a throttle cable adjuster on the
control handle.
7
A properly adjusted throttle cable is the
precondition for correct operation in the
full throttle, starting throttle and idle
9
positions.
Adjust the throttle cable only after the
unit is fully assembled – the control
4
handle must be in the normal operating
position.
9
N Use a suitable tool to push the slide
to the end of the slot (see
illustration).
N
Press down the throttle trigger
lockout (1) and squeeze the throttle
trigger (2) (full throttle) – this sets
the throttle cable correctly.
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