Instruction Manual

MM 55, MM 55 C
English
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obstacles – see also "Starting /
Stopping the Engine" in the
MultiTool instruction manual.
N Make sure you have secure footing
– as shown. To reduce the risk of
injury from contact with rotating
attachments, always stand to the
side of the power tool.
N With your left hand on the carrying
handle, press the unit firmly against
the ground.
NOTICE
Do not stand or kneel on the drive tube.
N Hold the starter grip with your right
hand.
Version without Easy2Start
N Pull the starter grip slowly until you
feel it engage and then give it a brisk
strong pull.
NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
Version with Easy2Start
N Pull the starter grip slowly until you
feel it engage and then pull it out
slowly and steadily.
NOTICE
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
Both versions
N Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
N Continue cranking.
When engine begins to fire
N After no more than five pulls, move
the choke lever (8) to e.
N continue cranking.
As soon as the engine runs
N Blip the throttle trigger – the engine
settles down to idle speed.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
WARNING
Make sure the carburetor is correctly
adjusted. The working tool must not
rotate when the engine is idling.
Stopping the Engine
N Push the slide control in direction of
arrow h – to STOP-0.
If engine does not start
Choke lever
If you did not move the choke lever to e
quickly enough after the engine began to
fire, the combustion chamber is flooded.
N Set the choke lever to e.
N Set the slide control, trigger lockout
lever and throttle trigger to the
starting throttle position.
N Start the engine by pulling the
starter rope briskly – 10 to 20 pulls
may be necessary.
If the engine still does not start
N Move the slide control to STOP-0 .
N Remove the spark plug – see
"Spark Plug".
N Dry the spark plug.
N Crank the engine several times with
the starter to clear the combustion
chamber.
N Refit the spark plug – see "Spark
Plug".
N Move the slide control to F.
469BA063 AS
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469BA034 KN