Transporting The Unit - Stihl FS 240 Manual De Instrucciones

Stopping the Engine
Depress the momentary contact
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stop switch – the engine stops –
release the stop switch – it springs
back to the run position.
Other Hints on Starting
At very low outside temperatures
Set the engine to winter operation if
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necessary, see "Winter Operation".
If your machine is very cold (frost or
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ice on machine), start the engine
and keep it at a high idle speed
(cutting attachment rotates) until it
reaches normal operating
temperature.
Engine stalls in cold start position g or
under acceleration
Move the choke lever to < and
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continue cranking until the engine
runs.
Engine does not start in hot start
position <
Move the choke lever to g and
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continue cranking until the engine
runs.
If the engine does not start
Check that all settings are correct.
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Check that there is fuel in the tank
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and refuel if necessary.
Check that the spark plug boot is
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properly connected.
Repeat the starting procedure.
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FS 240, FS 240 R
Fuel tank run until completely dry
Recommendation: Carry out the
following steps irrespective of the
engine's operating condition before the
tank was run dry.
Set the choke lever to g.
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Go to section on "Starting the
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Engine" and re-start the engine as
described for a cold engine.

Transporting the Unit

Using transport guard
The type of transport guard supplied
with the machine depends on the type of
metal cutting attachment. Transport
guards are available as special
accessories.
Fitting transport guard for grass cutting
blades and brush knife
The transport guard can be used for
grass cutting blades up to a diameter of
230 mm (9.1 in) and the brush knife 250-
3.
If a grass cutting blade is mounted:
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