Makita EM4250 Instruction Manual page 13

( 1 ) Keep the engine level, and detach the oil gauge.
(2) Fill oil up to the edge of the oil refill port. (Refer
lo
Fig2 of the preceding
page).
Feed oil with the lubricant refill container.
(3) Securely tighten the oil gauge. Insufficient tightening may cause oil
leakage.
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Polnt
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In Replacement of 0 1 1 : "If oll spllls out"
-If oil spills out belween the fuel tank and engine main unit, the oil is sucked into through the cooling air intake port, which will
contaminate the engine. Be sure lo wipe out spilt oil before start of operation.
REFUELING
Handllng of Fuel
It is necessary
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handle fuel with utmost care. Fuel may contain substances similar to solvents. Refueling must be performed in a sufficien
ventilated room or in the open air. Never inhale fuel vapor, and keep fuel away from you. if you touch fuel repeatedly or for a long time, the
skin becomes dry, which may cause skin disease or allergy. If fuel enters into the eye, clean the eye with fresh water. If your eye remains
still irritated, consult your doctor.
Storage Period of Fuel
Fuel should be used up within a period of 4 weeks, even if it is kept in a special container in a well-ventilated shade.
If a special container is not used or if the container Is not covered, fuel may deteriorate in one day.
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.
Fuel
The engine is a four-stroke engine. Be sure to use an automobile gasoline (regular gasoline or premium gasoline).
Polnts
for
Fuel
-Never use a gasoline mixture which contains engine oil. Otherwise, it will cause excessive carbon accumulation or mechanical troubles.
-Use
of deteriorated oil will cause irregular Startup.
Refueling
WARNING: INFLAMMABLES STRICTLY PROHIBITED
Gasollne used: Automobile gasoline (unleaded gasoline)
-Loosen the tank cap a little
so
that there will
be
no difference In atmospheric
-Detach the tank cap, and refuel, discharging air by tilting the fuel tank
so
that
pressure.
the refuel port will be oriented upward. (Never refill fuel full to the oil refill
Port.)
entering into the fuel tank.
-Wipe well the periphery of the tank cap to prevent foreign matter from
-After refueling, securely tighten the tank cap.
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Fuel
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