Starting And Stopping - Husqvarna LB 553S Manuel D'utilisation

Starting and stopping

Before starting
WARNING! Please read the operator's
!
manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using
the machine.
Wear personal protective equipment. See
instructions under the "Personal
protective equipment" heading.
• Keep people and animals well away from the working
area.
• Perform daily maintenance. See instructions in the
section "Maintenance".
• Ensure the ignition lead sits correctly on the spark
plug.
Starting
Cold engine
• Set the throttle control in the choke position.
Start the engine
• Open the fuel tap.
• Disengage the drive on the wheel by moving the
clutch lever forward.
• The engine brake handle must be held against the
handlebar when the engine is started.
OPERATING
• Position yourself behind the machine.
• Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with
your right hand until you feel some resistance (the
starter pawls grip). Pull with force to start the engine.
• Disengage the choke position with the throttle control
when the engine is warm.
IMPORTANT! Never twist the starter cord around your
hand.
Drive
To use the drive on the wheel pull the clutch lever towards
you.
Stopping
Set the throttle control in the idling position.
Stop the engine by releasing the engine brake handle.
The drive is also disengaged when you release the brake
handle.
Close the fuel tap.
–
English 11