Filling The Fuel Tank; Checking The Engine-Oil Level; During Operation; During Operation Safety - Toro Power Clear 721 R Operator's Manual

Filling the Fuel Tank

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For best results, use only clean, fresh (less than
30 days old), unleaded gasoline with an octane
rating of 87 or higher ((R+M)/2 rating method).
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Oxygenated fuel with up to 10% ethanol or 15%
MTBE by volume is acceptable.
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Do not use ethanol blends of gasoline (such
as E15 or E85) with more than 10% ethanol by
volume. Performance problems and/or engine
damage may result which may not be covered
under warranty.
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Do not use gasoline containing methanol.
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Do not store fuel either in the fuel tank or fuel
containers over the winter unless you use a fuel
stabilizer.
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Do not add oil to gasoline.

Checking the Engine-Oil Level

Service Interval: Before each use or daily

During Operation

During Operation Safety

General Safety
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Shut off the engine before unclogging the
machine and always use a stick or the
snow-cleanout tool (if provided).
Do not fill above the bottom of the fuel tank neck
(Figure 8).
Important:
For best results, purchase only the
quantity of fuel that you expect to use in 30 days.
Otherwise, you may use fuel stabilizer/conditioner
in the machine at all times to keep the fuel fresh
longer when used as directed by the fuel-stabilizer
manufacturer.
Figure 9
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Stay behind the handles and away from the
discharge opening while operating the machine.
Keep your face, hands, feet, and any other part
of your body or clothing away from moving or
rotating parts.
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Never direct the discharge toward people or areas
where property damage can occur.
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Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
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