Fueling - Stihl TS 700 Instruction Manual

The container should be kept tightly
closed in order to limit the amount of
moisture that gets into the mixture.
The machine's fuel tank should be
cleaned as necessary.
Fuel mix ages
Only mix sufficient fuel for a few days
work, not to exceed 30 days of storage.
Store in approved fuel-containers only.
When mixing, pour oil into the container
first, and then add gasoline. Close the
container and shake it vigorously by
hand to ensure proper mixing of the oil
with the fuel.
Gaso- Oil (STIHL 50:1 or equiva-
line lent high-quality oils)
US gal. US fl.oz.
1 2.6
2 1/2 6.4
5 12.8
Dispose of empty mixing-oil containers
only at authorized disposal locations.
TS 700, TS 800

Fueling

Before fueling, clean the fuel filler cap
and the area around it so that dirt cannot
fall into the tank.
Thoroughly shake up the mixture in the
canister before fueling your machine.
WARNING
To avoid the risk of fire or other injuries
due to escaping gasoline vapors, open
the fuel filler cap carefully so that any
excess pressure in the tank can escape
slowly.
WARNING
Never use a tool to open the bayonet
catch. This could damage the cap and
cause fuel to leak out.
Do not spill any fuel and do not fill the
tank up to the brim.
Open the fuel filler cap
Press the cap down with your hand as
far as possible, turn it counterclockwise
(approx. 1/8 turn) and remove it.
Close the fuel filler cap
Fit the cap and turn it until it
N
engages in the bayonet mount.
Press the cap down with your hand
N
as far as possible and turn it
clockwise (approx. 1/8 turn) until it
engages completely.
English
33