The Handy THHC30SB, Operator'S Manual And Parts List

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FUEL
Petrol is very flammable. Avoid smoking or fuelling the chainsaw
anywhere near a flame or sparks. Allow the engine to cool before
re-fuelling. Fuel the engine at least 3m away from your work area.
•
Use a r
atio
of 25
:1
unleaded petrol to 2-stroke
mineral
oil
. For semi-synthetic or
semi-synthetic use the manufacturer's ratio. M
ix in the mixing bottle provid
ed.
•
Unscrew the fuel cap, and fuel the machine to 80% capacity. Fasten the fuel
cap tightly and wipe up any spillage.
•
Ensure that any stored petrol/oil mixture (2-stroke) is clearly marked in
a
sepa
rate can and only stored for 4-6 weeks. If the hedge trimmer is not going
to
be used for a long period, drain the mixture from the fuel tank, start the
engine
and drain the carburettor of any remaining fuel.
•
Dispose of any unwanted 2-stroke mixture at an authorised recycling point.
Attaching the Rear Handle:
•
Attach the rear handle using the two nuts and bolts supplied.
• Undo the two bolts, fit the handle into the fixed “U” shaped bracket.
•
Place the other bracket on top and tighten the two nuts and bolts.