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How to start a brushcutter and a grass trimmer

Updated 11 February, 2024

For your brushcutter and grass trimmer to work optimally, you need to start them in a correct way.

How to start a brushcutter

Press the bulb repeatedly until it starts to fill up.
Activated choke.
Pull until the engine ignites.
Deactivate choke when the engine has stopped.
Pull to start the engine.
Rev to obtain normal RPM.

How to start a grass trimmer

Press the bulb repeatedly until it starts to fill up.
Activated choke.
Pull until the engine ignites. Do not press the start lever.
Deactivate choke when the engine has stopped.
Pull to start the engine.
Rev to obtain normal RPM.

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