Storing The Machine - Stihl FS 100 RX Manual De Instrucciones

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Tensioning the rewind spring
: Make a loop in the unwound
starter rope and use it to turn
the rope rotor six full revolutions in
the direction of the arrow.
: Hold the rotor steady – pull out and
straighten the twisted rope.
: Release the rope rotor.
: Let go of rope slowly so that it winds
onto the rotor. The starter grip must
locate firmly in the rope guide
bushing. If the grip droops to one
side: Increase spring tension by
adding one more turn.
30
: When the starter rope is fully
extended it must still be possible to
rotate the rotor another half turn. If
this is not the case, the spring is
overtensioned and could break.
Take one turn of rope off the rotor in
such a case.
: Fit the starter cover on the housing.
: Tighten down the screws firmly.

Storing the Machine

For periods of about 3 months or longer
: Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
well ventilated area.
: Dispose fuel properly in accordance
with local environmental
requirements.
: Run engine until carburetor is dry –
this helps prevent carburetor
diaphragms sticking together.
: Remove, clean and inspect the
cutting tool.
: Thoroughly clean the machine – pay
special attention to the cylinder fins
and air filter.
: Store the machine in a dry, high or
locked location – out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
FS 100 RX