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9.2
Mixing fuel
Add oil to an approved fuel container followed by the petrol to allow incoming petrol to mix with
oil. Shake container to ensure thorough mix.
WARNING: Lack of lubrication voids engine warranty. Petrol and oil must be
mixed at 40:1.
9.2.1
Fuel and lubrication symbols
9.2.2
Reccomanded fuels
Some conventional kinds of petrol are now blended with oxygenates such as alcohol or an
ether compound to meet clean air standards. The engine is designed to operate satisfactorily
with any petrol intended for automotive use including oxygenated petrol.
10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
10.1
Harness
Warning: always wear shoulder harness when operating unit with a blade.
Attach harness to trimmer after starting unit and engine is running at idle.
Turn engine off before disconnecting shoulder harness.
Adjust length of shoulder strap so stringhead is parallel to the ground as it hangs from the
strap. A few practice swings without starting engine should be made to determine correct
balance.
NOTE: Detach the shoulder harness from the unit before starting engine.
10.2
Starting a cold engine
Move the stop switch(4)
to “I”position.
Give a gentle push on the primer pump repeatedly (7-10times) until fuel comes into the
primer pump.
Pull choke lever up to close choke.
Pull starter handle until engine flash. fires.
Push choke lever down to open choke (excessive cranking with choke lever will cause
flooding engine making it difficult to start).
Pull starter handle until engine starts.
Allow engine to warm up for a few minutes before using.
10.3
Starting a warm engine (engine has been stopped for no more than 15-20
minutes)
If fuel tank was not run dry, pull starter. one to three times and should start.
