Instruction Manual

FS 360 C-M, FS 410 C-M, FS 460 C-M, FS 490 C-M
English
29
Using the tool
If the tool is put into operation for the first
time, then observe the notes “First start-
up" in the section "Further notes on
starting".
N If the engine has been started in the
start position}: Simultaneously
press briefly the throttle trigger
lockout and the throttle trigger; the
choke lever jumps to operating
positionF and the engine begins to
idle
The machine is now ready for use.
WARNING
In the position for operationFand
simultaneous engine idling, the cutting
attachment must not rotate!
If the cutting attachment rotates when
the engine is idling, follow the
instructions in the chapter "Adjusting the
throttle cable" or have the tool repaired
by a specialist dealer. STIHL
recommends STIHL servicing dealers.
N Connecting machine to harness
N Using the tool
Switching off engine
N Press stop switch – the engine
stops – release stop switch – the
stop switch returns to its original
position
Further notes on starting
First start-up
N Press throttle trigger – do not
actuate throttle trigger lockout
If the engine speed increases or if the
cutting attachment turns too, then:
N continue in section "Switching off
engine"
N continue in chapter "Setting the
throttle cable"
If there is no higher speed, the tool is
ready for operation.
At very low temperatures
N If necessary, convert engine to
winter operation, see "Winter
operation"
N If the power tool has cooled down
considerably (frost formation), after
starting let the engine warm up in
the start position} and bring it to
operating temperature - Attention:
the cutting attachment will rotate!
The engine does not fire
N Check whether all the controls are
set correctly
N Check whether there is fuel in the
tank and refuel if necessary
N Check whether the spark plug boot
is connected securely
N Repeat the starting procedure
The engine is flooded
N Set choke lever to F – continue
cranking until the engine runs
If the tank has been drained completely
N After refueling, press the manual
fuel pump bulb at least five times –
even if it is full of fuel.
N Restart the engine
6BA014 KN
002BA485 KN
6BA024 KN