Setup
5.Fill the Fuel Tank
WARNING
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Fuel spilled on a hot surface can cause a fire or explosion and serious bodily injury and property damage. Shut off engine and let it cool before filling the tank. Carefully follow steps 5.a. to 5.c., below, being sure not to spill any fuel.
a.Close the fuel shutoff valve. See Fig 3.
b.Use only clean, fresh,
c.Remove the gasoline fill cap and fill the tank. Be sure the air vent in the fill cap is not plugged so gasoline can flow to the carburetor, then replace the cap. See Fig 3.
d.External fuel tank capacity: 6.0 gallons (22.7 liters)
e.Gasoline consumption at the maximum oper- ating speed of 2900 RPM is about 1.3 gallons/ hour (4.9 liters/hour).
6.Grounding
WARNING
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
To reduce the risk of static sparking, fire or explosion which can result in serious
bodily injury and property damage, ground the sprayer, all system components, and the object being sprayed as instructed under FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD on page 3.
Connect the ground wire and clamp (provided) to a true earth ground. See Fig 4.
CLAMP
Fig 4 | 7873B |
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7.Flush the sprayer to remove the oil which was left in the pump after factory testing to protect the pump from corrosion. See Flushing.
8.Battery Maintenance
Always charge a new battery or a battery that has not been in use for a long period.
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