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Safety Instructions
• If leaks arise in the fuel system, the engine must
not be star
ted until the problem has been resolved.
• Store the machine and fuel in such a way that
there is no risk of leaking fuel or fuel vapour
leading to damages.
• Check the fuel level before each use and leave
space for the fuel to expand, because the heat
from the engine and the sun may otherwise cause
the fuel to expand and overflow.
• Avoid overfilling. In the event of spilling fuel on the
machine, wipe it up before starting the engine. If you
spill petrol on your clothing, change your clothing.
• Material that has been contaminated by fuel must be
moved to a fire proof and environmentally safe place.
• Allow the machine to cool before taking any
actions in the engine room.
• Sparking can occur when working with the battery
and the thick cables in the starter motor circuit.
This can cause the battery to explode, fire or eye
injuries.
Sparking in the circuit can not occur once the
battery's power connection cable (usually the black
negative cable) has been disconnected.
Wearing protective glasses.
Make sure that the fuel cap is fitted and that no
WARNING:
WARNING:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
The engine, exhaust system, cooling system and
hydraulic system components become extremely hot
during operation. Risk of burn injuries if touched.
Wear protective gloves
Tank with level window
The battery contains lead and lead compounds,
chemicals that are considered to cause cancer, birth
defects, and other reproductive system damage.
Wash you hands after touching the battery. Use
protective goggles when working with the battery.
Risk of sparking
Avoid sparking and its consequences by: