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Transport

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FILLING FUEL TANK

WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding.

Fuel Shut-Off Valve

IMPORTANT: The fuel shut-off valve MUST be in the closed position prior to transporting the unit.

The fuel shut-off valve has two positions:

Closed Position: Use this position to service, transport, or store the unit.

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Open Position: Use this position to run the unit.

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To add fuel to fuel tank:

1.ALWAYS place unit in open or well- ventilated area.

2.Stop engine and allow to cool.

3.Clean Fuel Cap and surrounding area to prevent dirt from entering Fuel Tank.

4.Remove Cap.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT use gasohol or gasoline containing alcohol. See Engine Manual for correct type and grade of fuel.

5.Fill fuel tank to within 1/2 in. (1.2 cm) below bottom of filler neck with unleaded gasoline.

NOTE: Tank capacity is 1 gallon (3.8 liters).

6.Replace Fuel Cap and tighten.

7.ALWAYS clean up any spilled fuel.

PRE-START

1. Frozen Impeller

IMPORTANT: Before starting engine, check impeller to be sure it is not frozen.

To check impeller:

1.With ignition key switch in “Stop” position, squeeze Attachment Clutch Lever to Engaged position.

2.Pull Recoil Starter Handle.

3.If Impeller is frozen, (cannot pull Starter Handle) move unit to a heated area and thaw to prevent possible damage.

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