ASSEMBLY
Add Fuel
NOTE: This gasoline engine is certified to operate on
gasoline. Exhaust Emission Control System: EM (Engine Modifications).
WARNING
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
WHEN ADDING FUEL
•Turn water pump OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in tank.
•Fill fuel tank outdoors.
•DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.
•Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources.
•DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.
1.Use clean, fresh, regular UNLEADED fuel with a minimum of 85 octane. DO NOT use fuel which contains Methanol. DO NOT mix oil with fuel.
2.Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove fuel cap.
3.Slowly add regular unleaded fuel to fuel tank. Fill to red fuel level indicator (Figure 1). Be careful not to overfill.
Figure 1 - Add Fuel to Indicator
Fuel Level
Indicator 
4.Replace fuel cap and wipe up any spilled fuel.
CAUTION! Some fuels, called oxygenated or reformulated fuel, are fuels blended with alcohols or ethers. Excessive amounts of these blends can damage the fuel system or cause performance problems. If any undesirable operating symptoms occur, use fuel with a lower percentage of alcohol or ether.
Fresh fuel prevents gum from forming in the fuel system or on essential carburetor parts. Purchase fuel in quantity that can be used in 30 days.
Attach Suction Hose
You will need the following tool to install the hoses to the water pump:
• 1/4" or 6mm standard screwdriver
Connect Suction Hose to Pump
Use a commercially available hose.The suction hose must be reinforced with a
1.Slide barb cuff over hose barb. Insert rubber seal into end of barb cuff (Figure 2).
Figure 2 - Assemble Hose Barb
2.Screw hose barb assembly onto pump in clockwise rotation until hose barb assembly is tightened securely (Figure 3).
Figure 3 - Connect Hose Barb to Pump
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