4. FILLING THE FUEL TANK
1) Filling fuel tank
WARNING: When filling the tank:
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The tool must always be stopped and cooled.
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Never smoke during refueling. It must not have flames or sparks near the fuel.
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Before refueling, allow the chainsaw to cool completely. Do not attempt to refuel when the engine is
hot.
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If fuel has been spilled, immediately stop refueling and do not start the engine. Clean up the spill and
fill the machine in another location
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Never fill the fuel tank to the flange; there is a risk of overflow.
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Do not refuel in a closed and unventilated area.
The fuel used for this tool is a mixture of unleaded gasoline and registered engine lubricant. When mixing
gasoline with oil, use only gasoline that does not contain ethanol or methanol.
Unleaded gasoline is a quality gasoline type. This will help to avoid damaging the fuel lines of the engine
and other engine parts.
The recommended mixing ratio is 40:1 (make sure the mixing ratio is correct before filling the product).
a. Mixing
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Mix in a clean, empty container (supplied).
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Pour the oil into the container.
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Pour the fuel into the tank. Mix the mixture long enough (more than one minute) to get a good combination.
b. Filling the fuel tank
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Unscrew the fuel tank cap and remove it.
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Fill the tank slowly with the mixture. Do not exceed the maximum capacity (fill to 80% of its capacity
preferably).
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Replace the cap on the fuel tank and tighten it.
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Wipe any spillage around the unit if necessary
NOTE: To avoid damage and accidents, DO NOT USE OTHER MIXTURES AND OTHER TYPES OF OIL /
PETROL
c. Storage of fuel
The fuel must be kept in a clean and safe container and always closed.
If you are not using the product for a long time, remove the fuel mixture and add it to a container.
Do not leave the fuel for a long time in the product. The fuel may clog the carburetor and the engine will not
operate properly.
d. Disposal of fuel
When the fuel is no longer used or worn, please dispose of it in an authorized location. Check local laws
regarding disposal of fuels.
Summary of Contents for HDBT52-A
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