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6.1 Preparation
6.1.1 Checking and Filling Fuel
•Petrol (gasoline) is flammable. Never refuel
or service the fuel system while smoking or
near open flames or sparks.
•Never refuel machine when engine is run-
ning.
• Engine is very hot soon after it has been
stopped. Do not fill fuel when engine is still
hot. Do not spill fuel out of filler. In case fuel
is spilt, wipe out immediately.
1. Check fuel gauge visually. If there is not enough fuel,
open filler cap and fill fuel.
Fuel to be used : page 30
Fuel tank capacity : page 30
• When fuel gauge approaches [E (empty)],
refuel as soon as possible.
• When using machine on a slope, make sure
the fuel level is below upper limit on fuel fil-
ter.
2. Close filler cap firmly after refueling
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Operation
6. Operation
• Before reading this chapter, be sure to read Safety in Chapter 3 ( pages 5 to 9).
• Concerning the operation and control, be sure to follow the instructions given in this chapter. If you do not
have a complete understanding of the operating and control systems or safety devices, never operate machine
based on your own judgment.
Fuel
filter
Fuel
gauge
Upper limit
Filler cap
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