49FC 75, FC 85, FH 75, FS 75, FS 80, FS 85, HL 75, KM 85, KW 85
– Remove the carburetor, b 9.2.2
: Take out the screw (1).
: Remove the end cover (2).
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: Remove the gasket (1).
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: Remove the pump diaphragm 
(1).
If the gasket and pump diaphragm 
are stuck together, remove and 
separate them very carefully.
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– Inspect the diaphragm and 
gasket and replace if necessary.
The diaphragm is a very delicate 
component. As a result of the 
alternating stresses the material 
eventually shows signs of fatigue, 
i.e. the diaphragm distorts and 
swells and has to be replaced.
: Examine the fuel strainer (1) for 
contamination and damage and 
replace if necessary.
Install in the reverse sequence.
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: The pump diaphragm (1) and 
gasket (2) are held in position by 
the pegs (arrows) on the end 
cover (3).
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Carburetor has no high speed 
screw (H).
The carburetor is tuned so that the 
engine receives an optimum fuel-air 
mixture under all operating 
conditions.
Emissions at idle speed and part 
load are reduced by limiting the flow 
of idle mixture.
Standard setting
When adjusting from scratch, first 
carry out the standard setting.
: Carefully turn the low speed 
screw (1) clockwise until it is 
firmly against its seat.
: Open the low speed screw (1) 
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one full turn.
– Mount the cutting tool, 
attachment or CombiTool (KM) 
properly.
– Check the air filter and clean or 
replace as necessary.
– Adjust the throttle cable (if 
adjustment is possible).
– Start the engine and allow it to 
warm up.
9.3.6 Pump Diaphragm 9.4 Adjusting the Carburetor
9.4.1 Carburetor with Two 
Adjusting Screws