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Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact
your local government for the laws affecting your area.
As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight con-
tainer. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building,
away from sparks and ames.
IMPORTANT!
Stored fuel may separate. ALWAYS shake fuel container
thoroughly before each use.
Mixing Instructions
1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the re-
quired amount of gasoline.
2. Add the proper amount of engine oil to gasoline.
3. Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline.
4. Add remaining gasoline, close fuel container, and
remix.
IMPORTANT!
Spilled fuel is a leading cause of hydrocarbon emissions.
Some states may require the use of automatic fuel shut-
off containers to reduce fuel spillage.
After use
• DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can
occur. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage
container.
Filling the fuel tank
Place the unit on a at, level surface.1.
Clear any dirt or other debris from around the fuel ller cap.2.
Remove the fuel cap, and ll the tank with clean, fresh fuel.3.
Reinstall the fuel ller cap and tighten rmly.4.
Wipe away any spilled fuel before starting engine.5.
CAUTION!
Slowly remove the fuel cap only after stopping the
engine