Homelite UT10549 Operator's Manual page 12

WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with
hearing and head protection. Failure to do so
could result in objects being thrown into your
eyes and other possible serious injuries.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories
not recommended by the manufacturer of this
product. The use of attachments or accessories
not recommended can result in serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
Operation of this equipment may create sparks
that can start fires around dry vegetation.
A spark arrestor may be required. The opera-
tor should contact local fire agencies for laws
or regulations relating to fire prevention
requirements.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed
below:
 Basic limbing, felling, and bucking
 Removing buttress roots
WARNING:
Always shut off engine before fueling. Never add
fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine.
Move at least 30 ft. from refueling site before
starting the engine. DO NOT SMOKE and stay
away from open flames or sparks. Failure to
safely handle fuel could result in serious per-
sonal injury.
OPERATION
FUEL AND REFUELING
HANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY
WARNING:
Check for fuel leaks. A leaking fuel cap is a fire
hazard and must be replaced immediately. If you
find any leaks, correct the problem before using
the product. Failure to do so could result in a fire
that could cause serious personal injury.
 Always handle fuel with care; it is highly flam-
mable.
 Always refuel outdoors and do not inhale fuel
vapors.
 Do not let gasoline or lubricant come in contact
with skin.
 Keep gasoline and lubricant away from the eyes.
If gasoline or lubricant comes in contact with
the eyes, wash them immediately with clean
water. If irritation is still present, see a doctor
immediately.
 Clean up spilled fuel immediately.
Refer to Refueling in the Specific Safety Rules sec-
tion of this manual for additional safety information.
OXYGENATED FUELS
NOTICE: DO NOT USE E15 OR E85 FUEL (OR
FUEL CONTAINING GREATER THAN 10%
ETHANOL) IN THIS PRODUCT. IT IS A VIOLATION
OF FEDERAL LAW AND WILL DAMAGE THE
UNIT AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
NOTE: Fuel system damage or performance
problems resulting from the use of an oxygenated
fuel containing more than the percentages of
oxygenates stated below are not covered under
warranty.
Ethanol. Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol by
volume (commonly referred to as E10) is accept-
able. E15 and E85 are not.
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