Filter
Top Products
Questions? Call Toll Free at 1-800-737-2112 Copyright © 2009 MAT Engine Technologies, LLC
Engine Preparation (Continued)
• Save all instructions
Fuel
B
Operation
• Save all instructions
Before Starting the Engine
A
Before starting engine, read operator’s manual. Become familiar with location and function of all controls. Know how to
stop the engine quickly.
Before starting the engine, check that the flameout wire terminals have been connected.
•
Gasolineisextremelyflammableandvaporscanexplodeifignited.Handlewithcare.
Use fresh, clean, regular-unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 88 Octane.
Do NOT use leaded gasoline, gasohol, methanol, or diesel fuel. Do NOT mix oil with gasoline. Do NOT allow gasoline
to become contaminated with dust, water, or debris.
Using incorrect fuel type or contaminated fuel will cause serious engine damage.
NOTE: Fuel tank capacity is approximately 1.69 qt (1.6L)
HOW TO FILL ENGINE WITH FUEL
• Turn engine off and let engine cool for several minutes before removing the fuel cap or adding fuel.
• Never fill fuel tank indoors.
• Do not smoke while adding fuel.
Before attempting to start the engine, review the following steps:
1. Unit has been assembled according to all assembly instructions.
2. Flameout wire terminals are connected.
3. Unit has been inspected for any damaged or missing components.
4. No parts are remaining in the carton.
1. Clean surface around fuel tank cap to prevent contamination. (See Figure 3)
2. Loosen fuel cap slowly. After removing cap, place on a clean surface.
3. Pour fuel into the tank. Use care to avoid spillage.
Do NOT OVERFILL fuel. Allow space for the fuel to expand due to heat from engine and/or sun.
4. Before replacing the fuel cap, inspect and clean the fuel cap seal.
5. Replace the fuel cap and securely hand-tighten.
6. Clean up any spilled fuel.
8
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING