Homelite UT10585 Chainsaw User Manual


 
Page 12 — English
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed
below:
Basic limbing, felling, and bucking
Removing buttress roots
WARNING:
Always shut off engine before fueling. Never add
fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine.
Move at least 30 ft. from refueling site before
startingtheengine.DONOTSMOKE!Stayaway
from open flames or sparks. Failure to heed this
warning could result in serious personal injury.
FUEL AND REFUELING
HANDLING THE FUEL SAFELY
WARNING:
Check for fuel leaks. If any are found, correct
them before using the saw to prevent fire or
burn injury.
Always handle fuel with care; it is highly flam-
mable.
Always refuel outdoors and do not inhale fuel
vapors.
Do not let gasoline or lubricant come in contact
with skin.
Keepgasolineandlubricantawayfromtheeyes.
If gasoline or lubricant comes in contact with
the eyes, wash them immediately with clean
water. If irritation is still present, see a doctor
immediately.
Clean up spilled fuel immediately.
Refer to Refueling in the Specific Safety Rules
section of this manual for additional safety infor-
mation.
OPERATION
PREMIUM EXACT MIX™ (50:1)
GASOLINE LUBRICANT
1 Gallon (US) 2.6 oz.
1 Liter 20 cc (20 ml)
MIXING THE FUEL
This product is powered by a 2-cycle engine and
requires pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle lubri-
cant. Pre-mix unleaded gasoline and 2-cycle
engine lubricant in a clean container approved
for gasoline.
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 any type of pre-mixed gasoline/lubri-
cant from fuel service stations, this includes the
pre-mixed gasoline/lubricant intended for use
in mopeds, motorcycles, etc.
Use a high quality 2-cycle self-mixing lubricant
for air-cooled engines. Do not use automotive
lubricant or 2-cycle outboard lubricant.
Mix 2% lubricant into the gasoline. This is a 50:1
ratio.
Mix the fuel thoroughly and each time before
fueling.
Mix in small quantities. Do not mix quantities
larger than usable in a 30-day period. A 2-cycle
lubricant containing a fuel stabilizer is recom-
mended.