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5. OPERATION
Filling the Fuel Tank
WARNING
Gasoline is extremely ammable with explosive vapors. A re or
explosion from gasoline can burn you or others.
• To prevent a static charge from igniting the gasoline, place the
container and/or mower directly on the ground before lling, not in
a vehicle or on an object.
• Fill the tank outdoors when the engine is cold; wipe up spills.
• Do not handle gasoline while smoking or near open ame or
sparks.
• Store gasoline in an approved fuel container, out of the reach of
children.
Fill the fuel tank with fresh unleaded regular gasoline from a lling sta-
tion. (Figure 5)
Important: To reduce starting problems, add fuel stabilizer to the fuel,
mixing it with gasoline less than 30 days old. (Figure 5)
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