Operation Manual

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English / USA
MS 441 C
When the engine begins to fire:
: Press in the decompression valve
button again.
: Move Master Control lever (4) to n
and continue cranking – as soon
as engine runs, immediately blip
the throttle trigger (3) –
the Master Control lever (4) will
move to the “Run” position # (5)
and the engine will settle down to
idling speed.
.
As the chain brake is still engaged,
the engine must be returned to
idling speed immediately – or the
engine housing and chain brake
might otherwise be damaged.
: Pull the hand guard back toward the
front handle:=
The chain brake is now disengaged
– your saw is ready for operation.
Always disengage chain brake
before accelerating the engine.
High revs with the chain brake
engaged (chain locked) will quickly
damage the engine and chain drive
(clutch, chain brake).
: Observe safety precautions.
: Check operation of chain lubrication
before starting work.
At very low outside temperatures:
: Allow engine to warm up at part
throttle.
: Change over to winter operation
if necessary – see “Winter
Operation”.
To shut down the engine:
: Move Master Control lever to $.
If fuel tank has been run until
empty and then refueled:
: Press in button to open the
decompression valve.
: Start as described for warm engine
(warm start n).
If fuel tank has been run
completely dry (engine stops)
and then refueled:
: Press in button to open the
decompression valve.
: Start as described for cold engine
(cold start l).
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