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HANDLING FUEL
MIXING INSTRUCTIONS -
1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the
required amount of gasoline.
2. Add the proper amount of two-stroke oil to
gasoline.
3. Close container and shake to mix oil with
gasoline.
4. Add remaining gasoline, close fuel container,
and remix.
IMPORTANT
• Spilled fuel is a leading cause of
hydrocarbon emissions. Some states may
require the use of automatic fuel shut-off
containers to reduce fuel spillage.
• Stored fuel ages.
Do not mix more fuel than you expect to
use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days
when a fuel stabilizer is added.
• Stored two-stroke fuel may separate.
ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly
before each use.
AFTER USE -
DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can
occur. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel
storage container.
STORAGE -
Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your
local government for the laws affecting your area.
As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight
container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied
building, away from sparks and flames.
IMPORTANT
• ECHO premium Power Blend X™ Universal
2-Stroke Oil may be mixed at 50 : 1 ratio for
application in all ECHO engines sold in the
past regardless of ratio specified in those
manuals.
• Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel
older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause
hard starting, poor performance, or severe
engine damage and void the product
warranty. Read and follow instructions in
the Storage section of this manual.
Shoulder level
Fuel tank
DANGER
FUEL IS VERY FLAMMABLE. USE EXTREME
CARE WHEN MIXING, STORING OR
HANDLING OR SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY MAY RESULT.
• USE AN APPROVED FUEL CONTAINER.
• DO NOT SMOKE NEAR FUEL.
• DO NOT ALLOW FLAMES OR SPARKS
NEAR FUEL.
• FUEL TANKS/CANS MAY BE UNDER
PRESSURE.
ALWAYS LOOSEN FUEL CAPS SLOWLY
ALLOWING PRESSURE TO EQUALIZE.
• NEVER REFUEL A UNIT WHEN THE
ENGINE IS HOT!
• NEVER REFUEL A UNIT WITH THE
ENGINE RUNNING.
• DO NOT FILL FUEL TANKS INDOORS.
ALWAYS FILL FUEL TANKS OUTDOORS
OVER BARE GROUND.
• DO NOT OVERFILL FUEL TANK. IT IS NOT
PERMITTED TO FILL FUEL ABOVE THE
SHOULDER LEVEL OF FUEL TANK. WIPE
UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY.
• SECURELY TIGHTEN FUEL CAP AFTER
REFUELING.
• INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAKAGE.
IF FUEL LEAKAGE IS FOUND, DO NOT
START OR OPERATE UNIT UNTIL
LEAKAGE IS REPAIRED.
• MOVE AT LEAST 3 M (10 FEET) FROM
REFUELING LOCATION BEFORE
STARTING THE ENGINE.