Stihl KM 91 R Product Instruction Manual - Page 16

Other Hints on Starting

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English Cranking N Place the power tool on the ground so that it rests on the machine support: Check that the working tool is not touching the ground or any other obstacles - see also "Starting / Stopping the Engine" in the KombiTool instruction manual. N Make sure you have a safe and secure footing. N Hold the unit with your left hand and press it down firmly - your thumb should be under the fan housing. NOTICE Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube. 14 0000-GXX-1319-A0 0000-GXX-1674-A0 N Hold the starter grip with your right hand. N Pull the starter grip slowly until you feel it engage and then give it a brisk strong pull. NOTICE Do not pull out the starter rope all the way - it might otherwise break. N Do not let the starter grip snap back. Guide it slowly back into the housing so that the starter rope can rewind properly. N Continue cranking until the engine runs. As soon as the engine runs N Press down the throttle trigger lockout and open the throttle - the choke knob moves to the run position F. After a cold start, warm up the engine by opening the throttle several times. 0000-GXX-1558-A0 0000-GXX-1318-A0 WARNING There is a risk of injury if the KombiTool runs when the engine is idling. Adjust the carburetor so that the KombiTool does not run when the engine is idling - see "Adjusting the Carburetor". Your machine is now ready for operation. Stopping the Engine N Depress the momentary contact stop switch - the engine stops - release the stop switch - it springs back to the run position. Other Hints on Starting Engine stalls in cold start position g or under acceleration. N Move the choke knob to < and continue cranking until the engine runs. Engine does not start in warm start position < N Move the choke knob to g and continue cranking until the engine runs. If the engine does not start N Check that all settings are correct. N Check that there is fuel in the tank and refuel if necessary. N Check that the spark plug boot is properly connected. N Repeat the starting procedure. KM 91 R

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KM 91 R
English
14
Cranking
N
Place the power tool on the ground
so that it rests on the machine
support: Check that the working tool
is not touching the ground or any
other obstacles – see also "Starting
/ Stopping the Engine" in the
KombiTool instruction manual.
N
Make sure you have a safe and
secure footing.
N
Hold the unit with your left hand and
press it down
firmly
– your thumb
should be under the fan housing.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
N
Hold the starter grip with your right
hand.
N
Pull the starter grip slowly until you
feel it engage and then give it a brisk
strong pull.
NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way –
it might otherwise break
.
N
Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
N
Continue cranking until the engine
runs.
As soon as the engine runs
N
Press down the throttle trigger
lockout and open the throttle – the
choke knob moves to the run
position
F
. After a cold start, warm
up the engine by opening the
throttle several times.
WARNING
There is a risk of injury if the KombiTool
runs when the engine is idling. Adjust
the carburetor so that the KombiTool
does not run when the engine is idling –
see “Adjusting the Carburetor”.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
Stopping the Engine
N
Depress the momentary contact
stop switch – the engine stops –
release the stop switch – it springs
back to the run position.
Other Hints on Starting
Engine stalls in cold start position
g
or
under acceleration.
N
Move the choke knob to
<
and
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
Engine does not start in warm start
position
<
N
Move the choke knob to
g
and
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
If the engine does not start
N
Check that all settings are correct.
N
Check that there is fuel in the tank
and refuel if necessary.
N
Check that the spark plug boot is
properly connected.
N
Repeat the starting procedure.
0000-GXX-1674-A0
0000-GXX-1319-A0
0000-GXX-1318-A0
0000-GXX-1558-A0