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fuel, ConTInued
After use
• DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur. Return
unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container.
Storage
Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local government for
the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuel in an approved,
airtight container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building, away
from sparks and ames.
IMPORTANT
Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you expect to use in
thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days when a fuel stabilizer is added.
Fuel to Oil Mix-50:1 Ratio
U.S.
METRIC
GAS OIL GAS OIL
Gallons Fl.oz. Liter cc.
1 2.6 4 80
2 5.2 8 160
5 13 20 400
sTarTInG Cold enGIne
Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2-2/3 of rope length for starting.
Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit rmly.
Throttle Lever/Stop Switch
Move throttle lever (A) forward to idle position. Slide stop switch (B)
forward to run position.
Choke
Move choke (C) up to "Cold Start" position ( ).
Purge Bulb
Pump purge bulb (D) until fuel is visible and ows freely in the clear
fuel tank return line. Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
Recoil Starter
Pull recoil starter handle (E) until engine res (5 or 6 pulls maximum).
Choke
Move choke (C) down to run position ( ), and if necessary, restart
engine.
NOTE
If engine does not start after 5 pulls, move choke to "Cold Start"
position, and repeat steps 4 & 5.
NOTE
Allow engine to warm up before use.
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B
A
IMPORTANT
Stored two-stroke fuel may separate.
ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly
before each use.
D
C
C
E