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SP 451, SP 481
English
10
N
Open the filler cap.
N
Filling up with fuel
N
Close the filler cap.
Changing the Fuel Pickup Body
Change the fuel pickup body every year:
N
Open the filler cap and drain the fuel
tank.
N
Use a hook to pull the fuel pickup
body out of the tank and take it off
the hose.
N
Push the new pickup body into the
hose.
N
Place the pickup body in the tank.
N
Fill up with fuel and close the filler
cap.
Control Handle
Controls
1
Throttle trigger lockout
2
Throttle trigger
3
Slide control
Positions of slide control
4
STOP
-
0
– engine off – the ignition is
switched off
5
F
– normal run position – the engine
is running or can start
6
START
– the ignition is switched on
– the engine can start
After fueling, tighten down the
filler cap as securely as possible
by hand.
Do not kink the fuel hose – do not
use any sharp or pointed tools.
412BA060 KN
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
ST
ART
ST
OP-
3
ST
OP
2
5
6
4
7
4902BA01
1 KN
1