Husqvarna SMB 70 - Manual (Page 24)

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STARTING AND STOPPING
WARNING!
Observe the following before
starting the engine:
• The engine must be mounted
in the sawmill before starting.
Otherwise the clutch can come
loose and cause personal
injuries.
• Keep people and animals well
away from the risk zone.
CAUTION!
Do not pull out the starter cord fully and
do not release the starter handle from
the fully extended position. This dam-
ages the starter.
Starting and Stopping the
Bandsaw Blade
The blade is started and stopped using the
control handle (4) on the sawmill’s handlebars
(5). Moving the starter handle towards the
handlebars activates the clutch and the bandsaw
starts. When the control handle is released, the
bandsaw blade is braked and stops.
Starting a Warm Petrol Engine
A warm engine is started in the same way as a
cold engine, except for the following:
The choke is not used on a warm engine.
Starting instructions can also be found in the
Manual for the engine.
4. Slowly pull out the starter handle (D) until you
feel some resistance (the starter pawls grip).
Now pull quickly and firmly.
5. When the engine starts, return the choke
control.
Starting a Cold Petrol Engine
A cold engine is started as follows:
1. Open the fuel tap (A).
2. Set the stop switch to the start position (B).
3. Activate the choke. (C)
FIG. 40
FIG. 41
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Stopping a Petrol Engine
The engine is stopped by moving the stop switch
(B) to the stop position. Close the fuel tap (A).