Son just brought home a Stihl fs200 strimmer bought as a non runner.
Spark OK
Stripped carb & all looks fine diaphragms intact & look newish, needle valve OK, blew through jets, minimal fuel staining etc.
Tank filter OK, fuel pipes fine, primer bulb good.
End result : will fire & run for a second then stops.
Carb is a Zama CQ with a single adjustment screw which has a left hand thread & a square end, rather than a tapered metering end. This was positioned 5 1/2 turns out fr