FUEL HANDLING
Fuel mixtureMixture
Y Always mix petrol and oil in a clean container intended for
NOTE!petrol.
The machine is fitted with a two-stroke engine and must
always be run on a mixture of petrol and two-stroke oil. It isY Always start by filling half the quantity of petrol required.
important to measure the quantity of oil accurately, to ensureThen add the entire oil quantity. Mix (shake) the fuel
the correct mixture ratio. Small discrepancies in the amount ofmixture. Fill the remaining quantity of petrol.
oil have a great bearing on the proportions of the fuel mixture
when mixing small amounts of fuel.Y Mix (shake) the fuel mixture carefully before filling in the
machine�s fuel tank.
WARNING!
Always provide good ventilation whenY Do not mix more than max. one monthOs supply of fuel.
!
handling fuel.
Y If the machine is not used for a long period of time, the fuel
Petroltank should be emptied and cleaned.
NOTE!WARNING!
The catalytic converter muffler gets very hot
Always use an oil-mixed
!during and after use. This also applies
quality petrol (at least 90
during idling. Be aware of the fire hazard,
octane). If your machine is
especially when handling the saw near
equipped with a catalytic
flammable substances or vapours.
converter, (see Otechnical
data�) an unleaded, oil
mixed quality petrolFuelling
should always be used. A
leaded petrol will destroy
WARNING!
the catalytic converter
The following precautions reduce the risk
!
of fire:
Y The lowest
Do not smoke or place any sources of heat
recommended octanein the vicinity of the fuel. Never refuel
rating is 90. If you runwhen the engine is running. Always stop
the engine on a petrolthe engine and let it cool for a few minutes
with a lower octanebefore refuelling. Open the fuel cap slowly
when fuelling so that any over pressure is
rating than 90 so-called
released slowly. Tighten the fuel cap
OknockingO can occur.
carefully after refuelling. Always move the
This leads to an
machine from the fuelling place before
increased engine
starting.
temperature, which can
result in a serious engine
Y Clean around the fuel
breakdown.
cap. Contamination in
the tank can disrupt
Y When working at
operations.
continuous high revs a
higher octane rating is
Y Ensure that the fuel is
recommended.
well mixed by shaking the
container before filling
Two-stroke oil
the tank.Min. 3 m
(10 ft)
Y For the best results use HUSQVARNA two-stroke oil,
which has been specially produced for clearing saws and
chain saws.
Mixing ratio 1:50 (2%).
GasolinOil Y ?l
Y If HUSQVARNA two-stroke oil is not available you can useBenzinHuile Y Aceite
EssenceLit.
a high quality two-stroke oil intended for air cooled engines.Gasolina
Lit.2% (1:50)3% (1:33)
Contact your dealer when selecting an oil.50,100,15
0,200,30
Mixing ratio: 1:33 (3%).10
150,300,45
200,400,60
USUS
Y Never use two-stroke oil intended for water cooled outboardgallonfl. oz.
motors, so-called outboard motor oil.2% (1:50)3% (1:33)
12 1/23 3/4
2 1/26 1/29 3/4
512 7/819 1/4
Y Never use oil intended of four-stroke engines.
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