Before Each Use - Fueling
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Step Two: Fueling
WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling
fuel. Use extreme care when handling gasoline.
1. Engine off / cool
The engine must be off and allowed to cool at least two minutes before adding fuel.
WARNING:
A running engine is hot enough to ignite fuel. Never add fuel or remove gas
cap if engine is running or still hot.
2. Outdoor location Fill fuel tank outdoors – never indoors.
WARNING:
Gasoline vapors can ignite if they collect inside an enclosure. Explosion can
result.
3. Remove gas cap Remove engine gas cap.
4. Add gasoline
Add gasoline through fill opening from a UL-approved container.
Important Safety Instructions:
•
Use approved container
. NEVER pump fuel directly into engine at gas station. Static
charge can build and ignite fuel. Use a UL approved fuel container to transfer gas to the
engine.
•
Don’t overfill
. DO NOT overfill the gas tank. Allow at least 1/2” of empty space below
the fill neck to allow for fuel expansion
•
Heat / flames / sparks
. Stay away from sources of heat, flame, or sparks while adding
fuel.
5. Spills / splashes
Clean up fuel spills /splashes immediately.
1. Move the log splitter away from spilled fuel on the ground.
2. Wipe fuel off engine and wait 5 minutes for excess fuel to evaporate before starting engine.
3. Gas soaked rags are flammable and should be disposed of properly.
4. If gasoline is spilled on your skin or clothes, change clothes and wash skin immediately.
6. Replace gas cap
Replace gas cap securely before starting engine.
7. Gasoline storage Store extra gasoline in a cool, dry place in a UL approved, tightly sealed container.
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