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Adjusting the Carburetor
Winter Operation
3
At temperatures below
+50
°F (+10 °C)
H
L
Pre-heat carburetor
2
Moving a shutter causes heated air to be
drawn in from around the cylinder and
mixed with cold air in order to prevent
carburetor icing.
LA
The carburetor has been set at the
factory to provide an optimum fuel-air
mixture under most operating
conditions.
Adjusting idle speed
2
N
Unscrew and remove screw (3) on
shutter
1
Engine stops while idling
N
Turn the idle speed screw (LA)
slowly clockwise until the engine
runs smoothly.
N
N
Remove shutter (2) from the shroud
An arrow on the shroud (1) shows the
position of the shutter (2) for summer or
winter operation. Key to symbols:
Rotate shutter (2) from summer
position to winter position and
reinsert
Cutting tool rotates when engine is
idling
–
–
Symbol "Sun" = summer operation
N
Screw the screw (3) through the
shutter into the shroud
N
Turn the idle speed screw (LA)
slowly counterclockwise until the
cutting attachment stops moving.
Symbol "Snowflake" = winter
operation
At temperatures between
+50 °F (+10 °C) and +70 °F (+20 °C)
Within this temperature range, the
machine can normally be operated with
the shutter (2) in summer position.
Change the position of the shutter as
necessary.
3
2
FS 260 C, FS 360 C
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