Husqvarna K 1270R Manuel D'utilisation page 11

Before starting
WARNING! Note the following before
!
starting: Please read the operator's
manual carefully and make sure you
understand the instructions before using
the machine.
Wear personal protective equipment. See
under heading "Personal protective
equipment".
Do not start the machine without the belt
and belt guard fitted. Otherwise the
clutch could come loose and cause
personal injuries.
Check that the fuel cap is properly
secured, and that there is no fuel
leakage.
Make sure no unauthorised persons are
in the working area, otherwise there is a
risk of serious personal injury.
• Perform daily maintenance. See instructions in the
section "Maintenance".
Starting
WARNING! The cutting blade rotates
!
when the engine is started. Make sure it
can rotate freely.
With a cold engine:
• Make sure that the stop switch (STOP) is in the left
position.
• Start throttle position and choke is obtained by pulling
out the choke control completely.
• Decompression valve: Press in the valve to reduce
the pressure in the cylinder, this is to assist starting
the power cutter. The decompression valve should
always be used when starting. The valve
STARTING AND STOPPING
automatically returns to its initial position when the
machine starts.
• Grip the front handle with your left hand. Put your right
foot on the lower section of the rear handle pressing
the machine against the ground. Pull the starter
handle with your right hand until the engine starts.
Never twist the starter cord around your hand.
• The machine stops when the engine fires because the
choke control is pulled out.
• Press the choke control and the decompression valve.
• Pull the starter handle until the engine starts.
• When the machine starts, press the throttle trigger to
disengage the start throttle, and the machine will idle.
NOTICE! Pull with your right hand out the starter cord
slowly until you feel a resistance (as the starter pawls
engage) and then pull firmly and rapidly.
Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and do not let
go of the starter handle when the cord is fully extended.
This can damage the machine.
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