Operation Manual

KM 94 R
English
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For periods of 3 months or longer
N Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
well ventilated area.
N Dispose of fuel properly in
accordance with local
environmental requirements.
N Run the engine until the carburetor
is dry – this helps prevent the
carburetor diaphragms sticking
together.
N Thoroughly clean the machine pay
special attention to the air filter.
N Remove, clean and check the
attachment. Coat metal parts with
corrosion inhibiting oil.
N Store the machine in a dry and
secure location Keep out of the
reach of children and other
unauthorized persons.
Throttle Cable
Checking adjustment of throttle cable
Error: Engine speed increases when
only the throttle trigger is depressed.
N Start the engine.
N Depress the throttle trigger (1) – do
not press down the throttle trigger
lockout (2).
If the engine speed increases or if the
cutting attachment rotates, the throttle
cable has to be adjusted.
N Shut off the engine.
N Have throttle cable adjusted by your
dealer. STIHL recommends an
authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler
If the engine is down on power, check
the spark arresting screen in the muffler.
N Wait for the muffler to cool down.
N Take out the screw (1).
N Lift the spark arresting screen (2)
and pull it out.
N Clean the spark arresting screen. If
the screen is damaged or heavily
carbonized, fit a new one.
N Refit the spark arresting screen.
N Insert the screw and tighten it down
firmly.
Storing the Machine Inspection and Maintenance
by User
2
1191BA023 KN
1
1191BA017 KN
1
2