1. Always use clean, fresh unleaded petrol. Purchase fuel in quantities that can
be used within 30 days.
2. Never mix oil with petrol. Avoid getting dirt, dust or water in the fuel tank.
3. Unscrew and remove the fuel tank cap
(20a)
.
4. Add correct fuel into the tank. Leave a minimum 5 mm of space between the
top of the fuel and the inside edge of the tank to allow for expansion (Fig. 6).
Fig. 6
NOTE: Petrol deteriorates over time. It may be difficult to start the
engine if you use petrol which has been kept for more than 30 days.
Towards the end of the season, it is advisable to put only as much
fuel in the tank as you need for each use, since it should be
completely used up before storing the product.
Always empty the fuel tank when storing the product for over 30
days.
5. Wipe any spilled fuel with a soft cloth and reattach the fuel tank cap
(20a)
.
Engine oil
WARNING! This product is not supplied with oil. However, for
manufacturing reasons it is possible that a small quantity may be in
the engine! Before operating this product it is essential to fill it with
proper oil (see ”Technical specifications”)!
1. Unscrew and remove the oil tank cap
(13)
.
2. Gradually add good-quality engine oil. Allow the oil to settle.
3. Check the oil level frequently while filling. Wipe the oil dipstick clean; refit and
tighten the filler cap and then remove it again. The oil level must be between