Stihl FS 45 Instruction Manual page 23

English
: Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
8
: Continue cranking until engine runs.
: After no more than 5 pulls, move the
choke lever e and continue
cranking.
As soon as the engine runs
: Squeeze throttle until the tongue
disengages – the engine will settle
down to idle speed.
Make sure the carburetor is
correctly adjusted – the cutting tool
must not rotate when the engine is
idling.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
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To shut down the engine:
: Move the stop switch to O.
If the engine does not start
Choke lever
If you did not move the choke lever to e
quickly enough after the engine began to
fire, the combustion chamber has
flooded.
: Set the choke lever to e
: Move stop switch to I, interlock lever
and throttle trigger to starting throttle
position.
: Start the engine by pulling the
starter rope firmly. 10 to 20 pulls
may be necessary.
If the engine still does not start
10
: Move stop switch to O.
: Pull off the spark plug boot (10).
FS 45