Stihl FS 45 Instruction Manual page 22

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8
: Set the choke lever (8):
g
For cold start to
For warm start to e
– also use this position if the engine
has been running but is still cold.
: Press fuel pump bulb (9) at least five
times even if bulb is filled with fuel.
FS 45
: Put the unit on the ground: It must
rest securely on the engine support
and deflector.
Check that the cutting tool is not
touching the ground or any other
obstacles.
: Make sure you have a firm footing:
Hold the unit with your left hand and
press it down firmly – your thumb
should be under the housing.
Do not stand or kneel on the drive
tube!
Standard versions:
: Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel it engage –
and then give it a brisk strong pull.
Do not pull out the starter rope all
the way – it might break.
Versions with ErgoStart:
: Pull the starter grip slowly with your
right hand until you feel the first stop
– and then pull it out slowly and
steadily.
Do not pull out the starter rope to its
full length – it might break.
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