Fueling; Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl SH 56 Instruction Manual

Fueling

Before fueling, clean the filler cap and
the area around it to ensure that no dirt
falls into the tank.
Always thoroughly shake the mixture in
the canister before fueling your
machine.
Warning!
In order to reduce the risk of burns or
other personal injury from escaping gas
vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler
cap carefully so as to allow any pres-
sure build-up in the tank to release
slowly.
BG 56, BG 56 C, BG 66, BG 86, BG 86 C, SH 56, SH 56 C, SH 86, SH 86 C
Warning!
After fueling, tighten fuel cap as
securely as possible by hand.
Change the fuel pick up body every
year
Before storing your machine for a long
period, drain and clean the fuel tank and
run engine until carburetor is dry.
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
Starting the engine
N Observe safety precautions.
1
N Press the fuel pump bulb (1) at least
five times – even if the bulb is filled
with fuel.
Adjusting the setting lever
Only on BG 86, SH 86
N To start, move the setting lever to
the run position F
The setting lever selects and holds any
throttle position between idle and full
throttle.
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