4. FUEL AND ENGINE OIL
Fuel and oil
Gasoline vapors are present. an errant spark could cause an
explosion or fire.
0 Do not smoke near gasoline.
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Do not overfill gasoline.
If any gasoline is spilt, wipe it up immediately.
0 Stop the engine before fill gasoline into the fuel tank.
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Required types
Gasoline
Unleaded gasoline is recommended for outboard motors.
The minimum octane rating should be 87 based on the pump-posted octane
rating method (91 based on the research octane rating method).
Note:
Gasoline containing alcohole, methanol (methyl), or ethanol (ethyl),
may cause:
0 Wear and damage on bearings, piston, piston rings, and cylinder
liners
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Corrosion of metal parts
0 Deterioration of rubber parts and plastic parts.
Engine oil
Use genuine engine oil or the other recommended one. that is, TCW3. We
can not recommend any other two-stroke engine oil
Note:
Do not mix different brands of oil. The mixing of different brands, or
different kinds even if the same brand, may cause gelling, resulting in
blockage of filter screens. This may lead to serious engine damage
due to the lack of lubrication.
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