AL-KO 130 933, Translation Of The Original Instructions For Use

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Operation
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Do not add petrol or engine oil with the en-
gine running.
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Do not overfill the tank as the petrol can ex-
pand.
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Do not smoke when refuelling.
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Do not open the fuel filler cap when the en-
gine is running or hot.
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Replace the tank or fuel filler cap if damaged.
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Always close the fuel filler cap tightly.
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If petrol has leaked out:
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Do not start the engine.
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Avoid start attempts.
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Thoroughly clean the device.
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Allow the engine to cool down before re-
filling with petrol and avoid spilling.
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Spilt fuel can cause damage to plastic
parts. Wipe up spilled fuel immediately.
The warranty does not cover damage to
plastic parts caused by fuel.
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If engine oil has leaked out:
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Do not start the engine.
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Pick up leaked engine oil using an oil
binding agent or cloth and dispose of
properly.
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Thoroughly clean the device.
NOTE Dispose of used engine oil in an envi-
ronmentally responsible manner! We recommend
disposing of waste oil in a closed container at a
recycling centre or customer service centre. Do
not dispose of waste oil:
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In domestic waste
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In sewers or drains
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In the ground
4.2.2 Operating material
Before starting operation, the device must be
filled with engine oil and the tank filled with petrol.
Petrol Engine oil
Grade Regular pet-
rol / unleaded SAE 10W-30
Filling capaci-
ty 4 l 0.35 l
4.2.3 Filling with petrol (03)
DANGER! Risk of explosion and fire. An
escaping petrol/air mixture can cause an explo-
sive atmosphere. Deflagation, explosion and fire
can lead to serious and even fatal injuries if fuel
is not handled properly.
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Do not smoke when dealing with petrol.
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Only handle petrol out of doors and never in
enclosed spaces.
1. Unscrew the fuel filler cap and place to one
side in a clean place.
2. Pour in petrol through a funnel:
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Fill only up to the red line (03/1)
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Max. filling level (03/2)
3. Securely tighten the fuel filler cap and clean
the tank filler neck.
4.2.4 Filling with engine oil (04 - 07)
1. Place the appliance on an even horizontal
surface.
2. Loosen screws (04/1).
3. Remove engine cover (04/2).
4. Unscrew the oil filler cap and place to one
side in a clean place (05/1).
5. Pour in oil via a funnel ( 06).
Note: Do not exceed the maximum filling lev-
el (07).
6. Securely tighten and clean the oil filler neck.
7. Install the engine cover again and secure.
5 OPERATION
5.1 Starting the engine (08 - 12)
DANGER! Risk of poisoning. The engine
exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide that can
kill a person within a few minutes.
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Only start and operate the engine in the open
air.
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Never operate the engine in enclosed areas
even with the windows and doors open.
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Do not inhale the engine exhaust gases.
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Switch off the engine if you feel nauseous,
dizzy or weak during use. Immediately con-
sult a doctor.
CAUTION! Risk of injury! Danger of kick-
back: The starter cable can return faster to the
engine than the cable can be released.
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Anticipate a sudden jolt when the starter ca-
ble has been pulled.