8.19 Refuelling
WARNING Fuel vapours are flammable and can explode:
• Turn off the engine before refuelling.
• Do not smoke while working with fuel.
• Keep fuel away from sparks and open flames.
• Refuel outside or in a well-ventilated space.
• Immediately clean up any spilled fuel.
CAUTION! Dirt and water in the fuel tank can cause damage to the engine:
• Remove all the dust and dirt from around the opening of the fuel tank.
• Use clean, fresh, stabilised fuel.
• Use a non-metallic funnel with a plastic mesh strainer when filling the fuel tank or container
Before you begin: Park the machine safely and let the engine cool down.
1. Make sure the area around the fuel tank’s cap is clean.
2. Slowly unscrew the fuel tank’s cap allowing the pressure in the fuel tank to escape.
3. Fill the fuel tank to bottom of the filler neck. Do not overfill.
4. Screw the cap back on.
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