Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl KB Instruction Manual

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Disconnecting Shoulder Strap
from the Machine
: Press down the bar on the spring
hook (1) and take the clamp (2) off
the hook.
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Starting / Stopping
the Engine
Starting the Engine
Always follow the starting procedure
outlined in the instruction manual of
basic power tool you are using.
: Make sure you have a firm footing.
The sweeping attachments may
touch the ground, but no other
obstacles.
: Hold the unit with your left hand and
press it firmly against the ground.
If you crank the engine in the
START position, the sweeping
attachments may rotate when the
engine starts. For this reason, do
not run the unit for any longer than
necessary in the starting throttle
position.
To shut down the engine
: Move the slide control in the
directon of the arrow ( h ) to STOP
– $ or move the stop switch to $.
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