Echo SRM-2305 - Manual (Page 17)

17 SRM-2305
FUEL
• Fuel is a mixture of regular grade petrol and an air-
cooled 2-stroke engine oil of reputable brand name.
Minimum 89 Octane unleaded petrol is
recommended. Do not use fuel containing methyl
alcohol or more than 10 % of ethyl alcohol.
• Recommended mixture ratio; 50 : 1 (2 %) for ISO-L-
EGD Standard (ISO/CD 13738), JASO FC grade
and ECHO Premium 50 : 1.
- Do not mix directly in engine fuel tank.
- Avoid spilling petrol or oil. Spilled fuel should
always be wiped up.
- Handle petrol with care, it is highly inflammable.
- Always store fuel in approved container.
FUEL
NOTE
Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you
expect to use in thirty (30) days. Do not mix directly in
fuel tank.
STARTING COLD ENGINE
WARNING DANGER
•••••
WHEN ENGINE STARTS, THE CUTTING
ATTACHMENT MAY ROTATE, EVEN WITH
THROTTLE TRIGGER IN LOW-SPEED POSI-
TION.
•••••
WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED, CONFIRM IF
THERE IS NOT ANY ABNORMAL VIBRATION
OR SOUND. IF THERE IS ABNORMAL
VIBRATION OR SOUND, ASK YOUR DEALER
TO REPAIR.
WARNING DANGER
WHEN STARTING ENGINE USING THROTTLE
LATCH, CUTTING ATTACHMENT ROTATES.
AFTER ENGINE STARTS, PULL THROTTLE
TRIGGER SLIGHTLY TO RELEASE THROTTLE
LATCH IMMEDIATELY. NEVER USE THROTTLE
LATCH FOR OPERATION.
OPERATION
Ignition switch
Throttle latch
Throttle trigger
lockout
Throttle trigger
START
HANDLING FUEL
Shoulder level
Fuel tank
WARNING DANGER
AFTER REFUELLING, TIGHTEN FUEL CAP
FIRMLY AND CHECK FOR LEAKAGE. IN CASE OF
FUEL LEAKAGE, REPAIR BEFORE STARTING
OPERATION SINCE THERE IS A DANGER OF
FIRE.
• Never smoke or allow flame or sparks near fuel.
• Always fill the fuel tank outdoors. Never pour fuel
indoors.
• Always remove the fuel cap slowly to relieve any
pressure buildup in the tank.
• Never refuel the engine when it is hot or running.
• Always use an approved, safe fuel container.
• It is not permitted to fill fuel above the shoulder level of
fuel tank.
• After fuelling, always wipe away spilled fuel.
• Always move at least 3 m away from the fuelling spot
before starting the engine.
• Never store the unit with fuel in the tank a fuel leak
could start a fire.