31TS 400
English / USA
Before fueling, clean the filler cap and 
the area around it to ensure that no dirt 
falls into the tank.
Always thoroughly shake the mixture in 
the canister before fueling your 
machine.
In order to reduce the risk of burns 
or other personal injury from 
escaping gas vapor and fumes, 
remove the fuel filler cap carefully 
so as to allow any pressure build-up 
in the tank to release slowly.
After fueling, tighten fuel cap as 
securely as possible by hand. 
Change the fuel pick up body every 
year.
: Before storing your machine for a 
long period, drain and clean the fuel 
tank and run engine until carburetor 
is dry.
: Note the safety instructions.  
Refer to the chapter headed "Safety 
precautions".
: Press the throttle trigger 
interlock (1) and throttle trigger (2) 
at the same time
: Hold both triggers down
: Move the control lever (3) to START 
and hold it in this position
: Then release the throttle trigger, 
control lever and throttle trigger 
interlock in succession = 
starting throttle position
Fueling
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Starting / stopping 
the engine
3
2
1
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START
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