WARNING
Petrol and its vapours are highly flammable and explosive.
To prevent serious personal injury and property damage, handle it with care.
Keep away from ignition sources and open flames, handle outdoors only in a well
ventilated area.
DO NOT smoke and wipe up any spills immediately.
ALWAYS shut off the engine and allow to cool BEFORE fueling.
NEVER add fuel to a running or hot machine.
ALWAYS refuel in a well ventilated area, away from buildings or sources of ignition.
Move at least 30 feet from the refuelling area before starting the machine.
NEVER operate the machine without the fuel cap.
Failure to safely handle fuel could result in serious personal injury.
3.4
Place the machine on a flat, level surface and remove the fuel filler cap.
3.5
Carefully pour petrol into the fuel tank.
NOTE: This is a 4 stroke machine so DO NOT mix fuel with oil.
3.6
Leave a 25mm gap between the fuel and the top of the fuel tank.
3.7
Replace the fuel filler cap and tighten securely.
3.8
Wipe up any spills immediately.
5. STARTING PROCEDURE
WARNING
This machine is shipped without oil and fuel.
You MUST ensure all fluid levels are correct before operation otherwise you may
cause serious engine damage that will not be covered by the warranty.
FROM COLD
4.0
Place the machine on flat level ground before starting.
4.1
Turn the ignition switch to the ‘I’ ON position.
4.2
Slowly press the primer bulb 5 to 10 times.
NOTE: After the 7
th
press, fuel should be visible in the primer bulb.
If it is not, continue to press the primer bulb until you see fuel in the bulb.
4.3
Push the choke button in, to set the choke to FULL CHOKE position.
NOTE: Do not squeeze the throttle trigger because the choke will pop out
automatically.
4.4
Pull the recoil starter handle until you feel resistance.
Once you feel resistance, pull the recoil starter handle swiftly 3 to 5 times or until you
hear the engine turn over or begin to start.