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Oil and Fuel (continued)
Fig. 4-3
Fuel Cap
NOTE: Fill or add fuel to the tank only when the
unit is in a horizontal position (Fig. 4-3).
Fig. 4-4
UNLEADED
FUEL
FUELING
UNIT
Remove fuelcap
slowly to avoid injury from
gasoline spray.
2.
Place spout of gas container into the fill hole on the
fuel tank and fill tank(Fig. 4-4).
Add gasoline
in a clean, well ventilated
area
outdoors.
Avoid creating a source of ignition for
spilt fuel.
NOTE: Do not overfill tank.
3. Wipe up any gasoline that may have spilled
4.
Reinstall the fuel cap.
Gasoline is extremely
flammable
and its vapors
can explode if ignited. To avoid serious personal
injury, always stop the engine and allow it to cool
before filling the fuel tank. Do not smoke while
filling the tank. Keep sparks and open flames
away from the area.
1.
Remove fuel cap (Fig. 4-3). Remove the tag from
the fuel tank neck.
Never operate the unit without the fuel cap
securely in place.
5.
Move the unit at least 30 ft. (9.1 m) from the fueling
source and site before starting the engine.
NOTE: Dispose of the old gasoline in accordance to
Federal, State, and Local regulations.
Section 5
Operation
STARTING
INSTRUCTIONS
Operate this unit only in a well ventilated
area
outdoors.
Carbon
monoxide
exhaust fumes can
be lethal in a confined
area.
Avoid accidental
starting.
Be in the starting
position whenever
pulling the starting rope. To
avoid serious personal
injury, the operator
and
unit must be in a stable position while starting.
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Cold Start - First Start of the Day or Engine Ran
Out of Fuel
NOTE: Keep the throttle control depressed at all
times until the engine is warmed up.
1.
Check oil level in crankcase. See Checking the Oil
Level in Maintenance
section.
2.
Fill the fuel tank with fresh, clean, unleaded fuel.
See Section 4, Oil and Fuel.
3.
Put the On/Off Stop Control in the START [I] posi-
tion (Fig. 5-1).
4.
Place the choke lever in the FULL choke (A) H
position (Fig. 5-2).
NOTE: There is a small notch for each position
where the the choke lever sets.
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