Echo X7522340000 Safety Manual page 21

• NEVER fill fuel tanks indoors - ALWAYS fill fuel
tanks outdoors over open ground.
• DO NOT overfill fuel tank - ALWAYS allow room
in tank for expansion. Fill tank no more than 95
percent full, or to "Safe Fill Line" if marked on
container.
• ALWAYS wipe up spills immediately, and dispose
of fuel soaked wipes safely. Use a fireproof
container designed for safe disposal.
• IMMEDIATELY change clothes if fuel spills on
clothing. Wet clothes down with water first to
minimize fire risk.
• ALWAYS tighten fuel tank cap securely - check
cap for tightness.
• ALWAYS close fuel container immediately after
refueling.
• ALWAYS check fuel system for leaks before
using unit - NEVER start or operate a unit with
leaks.
• ALWAYS move at least 3 m (10 ft.) away from
refueling location before starting engine.
• STOP USING UNIT IMMEDIATELY and shut
engine ignition off if you smell the strong odor of
gasoline. Set unit down in a safe location, and
allow to cool before checking for leaks.
• ALWAYS store fuel containers in a well
ventilated, unoccupied building, away from
heat, sparks, open flames, and other sources of
ignition.
Fuel Mix
WARNING
2-Stroke engine oil contains petroleum distillates
and other additives that may be harmful if
swallowed. Heated oil can release vapors that can
cause flash fire, or ignite with explosive force. Read
and follow the oil manufacturer's instructions, and
observe all safety warnings and precautions for
handling flammable liquids. For more detailed safety
and first aid information, visit www.echo-usa.com for
a copy of the Material Safety Data Sheet.
FUELING
Tighten cap securely
Start at least 3 m (10 ft.)
from fueling area.
2-Stroke Engine Oil
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