Stihl MS 150 C-E Instruction Manual - Page 29

Starting / Stopping the, Engine

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Starting / Stopping the Engine Positions of Master Control Lever Positions of Choke Shutter English The Master Control lever moves from the starting throttle position (n) to the run position (F) when you press down the throttle trigger lockout and blip the throttle trigger at the same time. To switch off the engine, move the Master Control lever to Stop (0). Fuel pump 2011BA042 KN 2011BA043 KN Stop 0 - engine off - the ignition is switched off Normal run position (F) - engine runs or can fire. Starting throttle n - for starting the engine Choke shutter closed l - for starting the engine Select this position: - if the engine is cold - If the engine stalls when you open the throttle after starting. - If the fuel tank was run until empty (engine stopped). Choke shutter open l - for starting the engine Select this position: - If the engine is warm, i.e. if it has been running for about one minute. - when the engine begins to fire. - after clearing a flooded combustion chamber. Setting the Master Control Lever The fuel pump bulb must be pressed: - When starting for the first time. - If the fuel tank was run until empty (engine stopped). To move the Master Control lever from the normal run position (F) to starting throttle (n), press down the throttle trigger lockout and squeeze the throttle trigger at the same time and hold them in that position - now set the Master Control lever. MS 150 TC 27

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MS 150 TC
English
27
Positions of Master Control Lever
Stop 0
– engine off – the ignition is
switched off
Normal run position
(
F
) – engine runs or
can fire.
Starting throttle
n
– for starting the
engine
Positions of Choke Shutter
Choke shutter closed
l
– for starting
the engine
Select this position:
if the engine is cold
If the engine stalls when you open
the throttle after starting.
If the fuel tank was run until empty
(engine stopped).
Choke shutter open
l
– for starting the
engine
Select this position:
If the engine is warm, i.e. if it has
been running for about one minute.
when the engine begins to fire.
after clearing a flooded combustion
chamber.
Setting the Master Control Lever
To move the Master Control lever from
the normal run position (
F
) to starting
throttle (
n
), press down the throttle
trigger lockout and squeeze the throttle
trigger at the same time and hold them in
that position – now set the Master
Control lever.
The Master Control lever moves from
the starting throttle position (
n
) to the
run position (
F
) when you press down
the throttle trigger lockout and blip the
throttle trigger at the same time.
To switch off the engine, move the
Master Control lever to Stop (
0
).
Fuel pump
The fuel pump bulb must be pressed:
When starting for the first time.
If the fuel tank was run until empty
(engine stopped).
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
2011BA042 KN
2011BA043 KN