Husqvarna 23 COMPACT - Manual (Page 7)

from heat and friction, and resists high
temperature thinning.
• Never use waste oil. _______
• stop the engine before removing caps.
Pill the oil tanK eacn tme tne ruei
tank is filled
Pull the starter rope quickly with your right
hand until the engine attempts to start,
then push the choke to the OFF position.
Pull the sorter rope quickly with your right
hand until the engine starts.
Allow the engine to run for approximately
five seconds. Then, release the throttle
trigger.
IGNITION SWITCH
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START (ON) STOP (OFF)
STARTING CHOKE
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at idle speed. If the chain moves refer to
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with the muffler. A hot muffler can cause se­
rious burns.
To stop the engine move the switch to the
STOP or OFF position.
To start the engine hold the saw firmly as
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• Move switch to the STAHTpr ON position.
• Push Saw away with your nght hancl whil©
pulling starter rope with your left hand.
(Never reverse hand positions)
Hold saw firmly while pulling starter rope.
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When pulling the starter rope, do not use
the full extent of the rope as this can
cause the rope to break. Do not let starter
rope snap back. Hold the handle and let
the rope rewind slowly.
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full choke; allow the engine to warm up
before squeezina the throttle trigger.
Do not cut materTal with the choReДast idle
lever at the FULL position.
For cold engine or warm engine after
running out of fuel.
• Position choke to the FULL position.
• Squeeze and hold the throttle trigger.
OFF
For a warm engine:
• Position choke to the OFF position.
• Pull the starter rope quicklywith your right
until Annina efarte
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• Squeezeandreieasethethrottletriggerto
allowing engine to idle.
Difficult starting or flooded engine:
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fuel if it has not started after 10 pulls.
Flooded engines can be cieared of excess
fuel by following the warm engine starting
procedure listed above. Insure Ote ignition
switch is in the ON or start position.
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rope handle many times depending on how
badly the unit is flooded, lif engine fails to
start refer to the troubleshooting chart
CHAIN BRAKE
• This saw is equipped with a chain brake
designed to stop the chain if kickback oc­
curs.
• The chain brake is activated if the front
hand guard is pushed forward, either
manu£ly or by centrifugai force.
• Ifthe brake is already activated, it is disen­
gaged by pulling Jhe front^hand guard
back toward the front handle as ^ as
possible.
• When cutting with the saw, the chain
brake must disengaged.
Braking function contro!
Chain brake must be checked before each
use. Engage the chain brake with the saw at
idle . Accelerate to full throttle momentarily. If