9
Filling The Tank
WARNING.
Always shut off the engine before fuelling. Never
add fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine. Move at
least 9 m (30 ft.) away from the refuelling site before starting
engine. Do not smoke when refuelling or operating the line
trimmer.
Note.
It is normal for smoke to be emitted from a new
engine during and after first use.
1. Place the line trimmer upright on the ground or on a sturdy
bench and wipe any debris from around the fuel cap.
2. Unscrew the fuel tank cap and pour the mixture into the
tank with the aid of a funnel.
3. Be careful not to spill any mixture. If this happens, wipe
the spill with a clean rag.
4. Start the engine at least nine metres (30ft) away from the
area where the fuel tank has been filled up in order to
avoid any risk of fire.
•
Always use extreme care when handling fuel! Fuel is
highly flammable.
•
Never attempt to fuel the line trimmer if the fuel system
components are damaged or are leaking.
•
Never attempt the refuel the engine while it is running or
still warm, allow it to cool before fuelling.
•
Never smoke or light any fires near the line trimmer
or fuels.
•
Always transport and store fuels in an approved container.
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Never place flammable material close to the engine muffler.
•
Never operate the line trimmer without a properly
functioning muffler and spark plug cover installed.
•
Never operate the line trimmer unless it is properly
assembled and in good working condition.
•
Do not use petrol which contains ethanol or methanol as
it may damage the fuel lines and other engine parts.
•
Mix only enough fuel for your immediate needs. Do not
store pre-mixed fuel.
Starting the line trimmer
Choke control
Start position (choke closed).
Run position (choke open).
1. Move the ignition switch (6) to the ‘on’ position marked
with a
I
.
2. Move the choke lever (14) upwards to the start position
(cold start).
Note.
This is not required if the engine is already warm.
3. Push the primer bulb 10 times, until the primer bulb fills
with fuel/oil mixture.
4. Squeeze the safety lever (13) and the throttle trigger (8)
and engage the throttle lock button (20). Release the
throttle trigger. With the throttle lock button engaged, the
throttle will be partially open ready for starting.
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