Homelite 150 User Manual

FUEL
TANK
FILLER CAP
,a
CHAIN
OIL
FILLER
CAP
OIL
SLOT ON
INNER PLATE
CHAIN
OIL
DISCHARGE
HOLE
FUEL'NG
T'IE
SAW
I
fUEL
RESERVOIR:
The
fuel
tank holds
one
pint
of fuel,
i enouqh
lor up
to 30
minutes
of
continuous
running.
The
i
fuel tiiler
cad
is located
at
lelt
rear of
the engine
cover.
I
nlways
loos'en
the cap
a
half-turn
and
let the
tank de-
I
presdurize
before
you
unscrew
the
cap
further.
This cap
I
is valved to
let air
ihtc
the
tank
and
should
be
kept clean;
'
During
fuelilg,faka
;i.'
'tautions
nof to
let sawdust
and
the
luel
tanx or'dair.valve.
1.
FUEL
TO USE:
The
2-cycle
"niin"
is
lubricated
by'oil
mixed
with
gasoline.
The
amount
of
'oil
required
per
gallon
of
ga5oline
depends
upon
the
type
of oil u.sed'
Use
olti
ihe
qasolines
and
oils
recommended
below'
Always
handte
luel in
clean
safety
type
fuel cans.
To
be srire
of a
tlrcrough
mixture,
pour
hall
of
the
gas-
"oline
into
th6
nfixing
can first,
then
pour
in all
of
lhe
oil;
add
remainder-ol
gasoline and
agitate
or
slir
vigorously.
NOTE:
Always
measure
out
ihe recommended
quantities
of
qasoline
-and
oil accuratel'y,
and
mix them
logether
thoioughty
before
pouring
the
fuel into
the
saw tank'
Never
mixfuel
directly
in the
saw
tank.
2. For
best
performance
and
longest
possible
service
life.
use
PhEMluM
HOMELITE@
32:1
Motor
oil
(sAE'
40)'in
the
ratio
of 1
part
of oil
to 32
parts
of
gasoline
(1/q
pl. pet
gal' gas.).
3.
Use
HOMELITE@
2-cycle
(SAE-30)
Motor
Oil
in the
ratio
ot 1
part
oil
to 16
parts
of
gasoline
(Vz
pl.per
gal.
gas.).
4. lf
neither
of
the above
oils
are
available'
use any
other
good
brand
2-cycle
air
cooled
motor
oil in
the
ratio
o-i
1
part
oil
to 16
parts
ol
gasoline
(1/2
Pl.
per.
gal.
gas.).
5. Avoid
use
of multi-grade
oil
products
(such
as
10W-
30)
or any
oils
formulated
lor 4'cycle
engines.
6.
A wide
variety
of
gasoline
products
are
acceptable
for use
in this'engine.
However,
the
gasoline
selected
must
be clean
and
fresh. Use
regular
grade,
or low
lead
(0
to .Sgm/gallon
maximum)
gasoline.
USE
REGULAR,
LOW
LEAD
OR
UNLEADED
GASOLINE
TO
MAKE
ALL
FUEL
FOR
THIS
ENG]NE
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One
8 oz.
cah
of HOMELITE@
PREMIUM
SAE-40
2-cycle
oil
can
be mixed
with
2
gallons
of
gas-
oline tor
32:1
mix fuel.
Mix
8 oz.
caii
of
HOMELITE@
SAE-30
2-cycle
motor
oil or
anolher
brand
gl
SAE-30
2-cycle
motor
oil
with
one
gallon
ol
gasoline'
OUTER
PLATE
(no
oil
slot)

Homelite 150 Specifications

General

Brand	Homelite
Model	150
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English