Note:
Never use a mixing ratio less than
50:1 regardless of the oil package
mixing instructions.. Ratios less than
50:1, (for example, 60:1, 80:1, 100:1),
reduce the amount of lubrication to
the internal moving parts of the
engine and can cause damage.
Fuel Mixture Chart
Gasoline
50:1 2-cycle oil
1 gallon
2 .. 602 ..
2 gallons
5 .. 202
5 gallons
12
.
.8 oz
..
Mixing Instructions
IMPORTANT: Never mix gasoline and oil
directly in the Edger fuel tank.
1.
Always mix fuel and oil in a clean container
approved for gasoline
2 Mark the container to identify it as fuel mix for
the Edger.
3.
Use regular unleaded gasoline and fill the contain
er with half the required amount of gasoline
4.
Pour the correct amount of oil into the container
then add the remaining amount of gasoline
5 Close the container tightly and shake it momentar
ily to evenly mix the oil and the gasoline before
filling the fuel tank on the Edger
6.
When refilling the Edger fuel tank. clean around
the fuel tank cap to prevent dirt and debris f
r
om
entering the tank during cap removal
7 Always shake the premix fuel container momen
tarily before filling the fuel tank
8 Always use a spout or funnel when fueling to
reduce fuel spillage
9
Fill the tank only to within 1/4-1/2 inch (6 mm-13
mm) from the top of the tank Avoid filling to the
top of the tank filler neck
Starting And Stopping
Before Starting The Engine
1.
Fill the fuel tank as instructed in the Operation
section of this manual (pagel5)
2 Rest the Edger on the ground
3 Make sure the Edger blade is clear of any broken
glass, nails, wire, rocks or other debris .
4 Keep all bystanders, children and animals away
from the working area
Cold Starting Procedure
This Edger is equipped with a fuel primer and idle start
system. Tb start a "cold" engine properly, perform the
following procedure:
1
Pump the primer bulb at the bottom of the carbu
retor until fuel can be seen flowing through the
fuel return line to the fuel tank
(Flowing fuel should be almost clear, not foamy or
full of bubbles )
Primer Bulb
Return
Line
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