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FILLING THE FUEL TANK
1. Place the blower upright on the
ground or on a sturdy work surface
and wipe any debris from around
the fuel cap.
2. Remove the fuel cap. See figure 4.
3. Fill the tank with clean, fresh fuel
(see page 6).
4. Replace the cap and wipe away
any spilled fuel before starting the
blower engine.
WARNING!
Danger of re and burn
injury!
n Always use extreme care when
handling fuel! Fuel is highly flam-
mable!
n Never operate this blower if fuel
system components are damaged
or are leaking!
n Never attempt to refuel the
engine while it is running!
n Never attempt to refuel a hot
engine! Always allow the blower
engine to cool before fueling!
n Never smoke or light any fires
near the blower or fuels!
n Always transport and store fuels
in an approved container!
n Never place flammable material
close to the engine muffler!
n Never operate the blower with-
out a properly functioning muf-
fler and spark arrester installed!
n Never operate this blower unless
it is properly assembled and in
good working condition!
Remove the
Fuel Filler
Cap
Fuel
Tank
Figure 4
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