Meec tools 006295 - Refilling Fuel; Checking the Oil Level

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smoke where petrol is stored or when
lling petrol.
• Do not overll the tank. Replace the ller
cap properly after lling.
• Avoid spilling fuel when lling. Spilled fuel
and fuel fumes constitute a re risk. Wipe
up any spilled fuel before starting the
engine.
• Avoid repeated or prolonged skin contact
with fuel and/or inhalation of fuel fumes.
REFILLING FUEL
WARNING!
Be very careful when handling fuel. Petrol
is highly ammable and can in some
circumstances be explosive. Never refuel
indoors or with the engine running. Store
and handle petrol away from sparks, naked
ames, heat and other ignition sources.
Smoking prohibited! Keep your hands and
feet away from moving parts.
Do not use starter uid. The vapours are
highly ammable.
NOTE:
There may be a plastic cover in the fuel ller
tube to protect the tank during manufacture.
Remove and discard this cover. Replace the
ller cap after refuelling.
Clean the area around the fuel cap before
opening. Fill up to the red plate in the lter.
Do not overll.
FIG. 6
CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL
IMPORTANT:
The engine is supplied without oil. Fill up
with oil and check the oil level before starting
the engine. Do not run the engine without
enough oil – risk of serious engine damage.
FIG. 4
SKID SHOE
Do not run the machine over gravel when the
engine is running. Gravel can be drawn in and
ejected, which can cause personal injury and/
or material damage. The distance between the
shave plate and the ground can be adjusted as
shown.
FIG. 5
Adjusting the skid shoe
1. Undo the four ange lock nuts and the
screws.
2. Move the skid shoes to the required
position.
3. Check that the undersides of the skid
shoes rest on the ground along the whole
of their length, to avoid uneven wear.
4. Firmly tighten the screw unions.
LIGHT
The power switch for the LED light is placed on
the light housing.
CLEARING TOOL
The clearing tool sits in a holder on the back
of the auger housing. Follow the instructions
under the header After use.
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
Use unleaded petrol with a rating of at least
87 octane. Petrol with at most 10% ethanol or
15% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) can be
used. Never use old, contaminated fuel or fuel
mixed with oil. Avoid getting water and debris
in the fuel tank. Do not use E85.
• Only refuel in a well-ventilated area with
the engine switched o. Keep petrol away
from sparks and naked ames, and do not