Standard Equipment; Preparing The Machine For Operation; Assembling The Handlebar; Fuel And Engine Oil - Stihl RL 540 Manual De Instrucciones

Start the engine.
Stop the engine.
Scarifying unit in transport
position
Scarifying unit in operating
position

6. Standard equipment

Item Designation
A Basic unit
B Flat head bolt with cable
guide
C Rotary handle
D Cable clip
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7. Preparing the machine for
operation
Risk of injury!
Observe the safety instructions in
the section "For your safety". (
Follow the instructions in the
section "Transporting the machine"
when lifting the scarifier out of the
packaging. In particular, wear
gloves and avoid contact with the
blades. ( 4.4)
● Place the machine on level and firm
ground when performing all the
operations described.
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● Remove the cardboard insert (1) from
Qty.
the underside of the machine.
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7.1 Assembling the handlebar

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Installing the upper handlebar:
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● Fit upper handlebar (1) onto both
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parts of the lower handlebar.
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● Insert flat head bolts with cable
guide (B) through the bores from the
inside to the outside and tighten with
rotary handles (C).
● Attach motorstop cable (2) to right-hand
cable guide (3) and scarifying unit
cable (4) to left-hand cable guide (5) as
shown.
Installing the cable clips:
● Install the first cable clip (D) on the
upper handlebar. Distance between the
cable clip and switch:
25 - 27 cm
4.)
● Install the second cable clip (D) on the
lower handlebar.
● Insert motorstop cable (2) into the two
cable clips as shown. Close tab (6) and
allow it to engage.
7.2 Attaching and detaching the
recoil starter rope
● Detach the spark plug socket
from the engine before attaching and
detaching the recoil starter rope –
replace afterwards if necessary.
Attaching:
● Press motorstop lever (1) to the
handlebar and hold.
● Slowly pull out recoil starter rope (2)
and hold. Release the motorstop lever.
● Attach recoil starter rope (2) in rope
guide (3).
Detaching:
● Detach recoil starter rope (2) from rope
3 guide (3) and slowly return.

7.3 Fuel and engine oil

Avoid damage to the machine!
Top up engine oil before starting for
the first time. Use a suitable filling
aid when topping up the engine oil
and when refuelling (e.g. funnel).
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