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6.3.
F
UEL
A
ND
O
IL
IMPORTANT: The fuel used for this machine is highly flammable. I the fuel or the machine ignites,
put out the fire with a dry power extinguisher.
Petrol and oil are extremely flammable and explosive under certain conditions. Do not smoke
and keep flames, sparks or heat away from the machine.
Use unleaded gasoline 95 octane.
Do not use fuel that has been stored for longer than 2 months. A fuel stored for too long will
cause the starting of the machine to be more difficult and result in unsatisfactory engine
performance. If the fuel has been in the machine’s tank for longer than two months, empty the
tank and replace it with fuel in perfect condition.
6.3.1.FILLING
THE
FUEL
TANK
1.
Choose a suitable area to perform this operation;
2.
Remove the fuel thank cap and fill with fuel;
3.
Tightly close the fuel tank’s cap and remove all the fuel that spilled with a dry cloth.
WARNING
: Stop the engine before refuelling.
Do not start the machine in an enclosed room or space. The exhaust gases and fumes from the
fuel and oil contain carbon monoxide and harmful chemicals.
In case of a concentration of gases produced by poor ventilation, remove area all that impedes
the flow of clean air from the work area to improve ventilation. Do not return to work in the
area unless you have properly ventilated area and are certain that ventilation is sufficient so that
does not happen in this concentration again.
Do not refuel fuel in locations where there is the presence of open flames, sparks or heat
sources. Fill the tank always in well-ventilated areas and with the motor stopped. Not overflow
the fuel to overfill the fuel tank. In the event of a fuel leak be sure to remove these leaks
completely before starting, move the machine away from the area of spillage and avoid any
source of ignition until all vapours are gone.
Separate yourself at least 3 meters from the refuelling area before starting the machine.
Add fuel before starting the machine. Never remove the cap of the fuel tank while the engine is
running or when the machine is hot.
Do not use fuels such as ethanol or methanol. These fuels will damage the engine of the machine.
6.3.2.
ENGINE
OIL
For transportation
reasons, your machine’s engine comes from the factory without any oil in it.
Before starting the engine for the first time you must put oil the engine.
This engine uses quality oil for 4-stroke, 10w-30viscosity.