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Operation
Operation
Mixing the Fuel
This product is powered by a 2-cycle engine and requires
pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle oil. The oil mix should
be 50:1, using oil that meets or exceeds JASO-FC specifi-
cations.
Follow these steps to mix the fuel.
1.
Obtain a clean container that is approved for use
with gasoline.
2.
Mix the 2-cycle engine oil provided with unleaded
gasoline in the container, according to the instruc-
tions on the oil carton.
Important:
This engine is certified to operate on
unleaded gasoline intended for automotive use with an
octane rating of 87 ([R + M] / 2) or higher. Do not use
automotive oil or 2-cycle outboard oil. Store the con-
tainer out of the reach of children.
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Filling the Tank
Follow these steps to fill the tank.
1.
Clean the surface around the fuel cap to prevent con-
tamination.
2.
Loosen the fuel cap by turning it counterclockwise.
3.
Pour the fuel mixture carefully into the tank.
4.
Clean and inspect the gasket.
Note:
Replace the fuel cap if the gasket is damaged.
5.
Install the fuel cap and tighten it by turning it clock-
wise.
6.
Wipe spilled fuel from the product.
7.
Move at least 30 ft. (9 m) away before starting the
product.
Note:
It is normal for the engine to emit smoke dur-
ing use.
DANGER:
Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A
fire or explosion from gasoline will burn you and
others.
50:1 Gasoline to Oil Mixing Chart
Gasoline
Oil
1/2 US gallon
1.3 oz.
1 US gallon
2.6 oz.
2 US gallons
5.2 oz.
1 liter
20 ml
2 liters
40 ml
3 liters
60 ml
4 liters
80 ml
5 liters
100 ml
WARNING:
Always stop the engine before filling the tank.
Never add fuel to a machine with a running or hot
engine. Move at least 30 ft. (9 m) away from the
refueling site before starting the engine. Do not
smoke while filling the tank.
WARNING:
Check for fuel leaks. If you find any leaks, correct
the problem before using the product.
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