Fueling - Graco GM 3000 Instructions-Parts List Manual

Fueling
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Gasoline is extremely flammable and
explosive under certain conditions.
Always turn the engine switch (K) to off
before refueling. (Fig.
3)
Refuel in a well-ventilated area.
where the engine is refueled or where the gasoline
Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area
is stored.
Do not overfill the tank. Make sure the gas fill cap
(L) is securely closed after refueling. (Fig. 3)
Be careful not to spill fuel when fueling. Fuel vapor
or spilled fuel can ignite. If any fuel is spilled,,make
sure the area is dry before starting the engine.
1. Fuel specifications. Use automotive gasoline
with a pump octane number of 86 or higher, or a
research octane number of 91 or higher. Unleaded
fuel minimizes the combustion chamber deposits.
2. Gasolines containing alcohol (gasohol). Do not
use gasohol which contains methanol, if the gaso-
inhibitors for methanol. Even if it does contain such
hol does not contain cosolvents and corrosion
additives, do not use the gasohol if it contains
more than 5% methanol or 10 % ethanol.
NOTE: The Honda engine warranty does not cover
the damage resulting from the use of gasolines con-
taining a higher percentage of alcohol than mentioned
in step 2. See the Honda engine manual for more
information.
3. General. Do not use any oil and gasoline mixtures
or contaminated gasoline. Avoid getting any dirt,
dust or water in the fuel tank.
4.
Tank Capacity.
0.66
gallons (2,5 liters). Always
leave at least 1/2 in. (13 mm) at the top of the tank
for expansion.
5.
Shut off the engine before refueling.
6. After refueling, tighten the fuel tank cap firmly.
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