Safety Information 2-13
Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. Do
not use a nozzle lock-open device.
Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.
Never fuel machine indoors.
Never remove gas cap or add fuel while the engine is hot or running. Allow engine to cool at least two minutes before
refueling.
Never overfill fuel tank Fill tank to no more than½ inch below bottom of filler neck to allow space for fuel expansion.
Replace fuel cap and tighten securely.
If fuel is spilled, wipe it off the equipment. Move unit to another area. Wait 5 minutes before starting the engine.
To reduce fire hazards, keep engine compartment and exhaust system free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up.
Clean up oil or fuel spillage and remove any fuel soaked debris.
Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a water heater,
space heater, furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliances.