Operation; Important - Southland SWLE0799 Manual Del Operador

Engine Preparation
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Fuel
WARNING
• Gasoline is extremely flammable and vapors can
explode if ignited. Handle with care.
Use fresh, clean, regular-unleaded gasoline with a
minimum of 88 Octane.
Do NOT use leaded gasoline, gasohol, methanol, or
diesel fuel. Do NOT mix oil with gasoline. Do NOT allow
gasoline to become contaminated with dust, water, or
debris.
NOTICE
Using incorrect fuel type or contaminated fuel will cause
serious engine damage.
NOTE: Fuel tank capacity is approximately 1.69 qt (1.6L)

Operation

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Before Starting the Engine
WARNING
Before starting engine, read operator's manual. Become
familiar with location and function of all controls. Know
how to stop the engine quickly.
WARNING
Before starting the engine, check that the ground wire
terminals have been connected.
Before attempting to start the engine, review the following steps:
1. Unit has been assembled according to all assembly
instructions.
2. Ground wire terminals are connected.
3. Unit has been inspected for any damaged or missing
components.
4. No parts are remaining in the carton.
5. Engine oil is at proper level.
6. Fresh, clean, regular-unleaded gasoline has been
added to fuel tank.
7. Spark plug wire is connected to spark plug.
8. Edger has been moved to desired location.
9. Edger is on level surface.
Questions? Call Toll Free at 1-800-737-2112
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HOW TO FILL ENGINE WITH FUEL
• Turn engine off and let engine cool for several minutes
• Never fill fuel tank indoors.
• Do not smoke while adding fuel.
1. Clean surface around fuel tank cap to prevent
2. Loosen fuel cap slowly. After removing cap, place on a
3. Pour fuel into the tank. Use care to avoid spillage.
Do NOT OVERFILL fuel. Allow space for the fuel to
expand due to heat from engine and/or sun.
4. Before replacing the fuel cap, inspect and clean the fuel
5. Replace the fuel cap and securely hand-tighten.
6. Clean up any spilled fuel.
Keep all bystanders, especially CHILDREN, away during
operation.
IMPORTANT: This unit's engine exhaust system is equipped
with a spark-arresting muffler. Tampering with or removing
the spark-arrestor violates section 4442 of the California
Public Resources Code as well as other applicable state
and federal law.
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WARNING
before removing the fuel cap or adding fuel.
contamination. (See Figure 3)
clean surface.
cap seal.
WARNING
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