Operation Manual

1. SAFETY lNSTRU.KTlOMS
To ensure safe operation -
l To prevent fire hazards and to provide adequate ventilation, keep the
engine at least 3 ft away from buildings and other equipment during
operation.
l Do not place flammable objects such as gasoline, matches, etc., close
to the engine while it is running.
l Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. Gasoline is
flammable and explosive under certain conditions.
l Do not overfill the tank. There should be no fuel in the filler neck. Make
sure that the filler cap is closed securely.
l If any fuel is spilled, clean it up completely before starting the engine.
l Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where the engine is refueled or
where gasoline is stored.
l Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Avoid inhalation of
exhaust gases. Never run the engine in a closed garage or confined area.
l Operate the engine on a level surface. If the engine is tilted, fuel spillage
may result.
l Do not place anything on the engine, as it may create a fire hazard.
l A spark arrester is available as an optional part for this engine. It is illegal
in some areas to operate an engine without a spark arrester. Check local
laws and regulations before operating.
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