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Fueling, Fitting the Harness

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Fueling English / USA Fitting the Harness 1 256BA060 KN 250BA051 KN 002BA240 KN 2 3 Before fueling, clean the filler cap and the area around it to ensure that no dirt falls into the tank. Always thoroughly shake the mixture in the can before fueling your machine. In order to reduce the risk of burns or other personal injury from escaping gas vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap carefully so as to allow any pressure build-up in the tank to release slowly.. After fueling, tighten down the filler cap by hand as securely as possible. Change the fuel pickup body every year. Before storing your machine for a long period, drain and clean the fuel tank. Run the engine until the carburetor is dry. : Put on the full harness (1). : Adjust length until the spring hook (2) is about a hand's width below your right hip. Over-long straps can be cut to length after making the adjustments. : Attach the spring hook to the machine's perforated strip (3). Find the right attachment point for the cutting tool you are using - see section "Balancing the Machine". FS 300, FS 350, FS 400, FS 450, FS 480 27

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FS 300, FS 350, FS 400, FS 450, FS 480
English / USA
Before fueling, clean the filler cap and
the area around it to ensure that no dirt
falls into the tank.
Always thoroughly shake the mixture in
the can before fueling your machine.
In order to reduce the risk of burns
or other personal injury from
escaping gas vapor and fumes,
remove the fuel filler cap carefully
so as to allow any pressure build-up
in the tank to release slowly..
After fueling, tighten down the filler
cap by hand
as securely as
possible
.
Change the fuel pickup body every
year.
Before storing your machine for a long
period, drain and clean the fuel tank.
Run the engine until the carburetor is
dry.
:
Put on the full harness (
1
).
:
Adjust length until the spring hook
(
2
) is about a hand’s width below
your right hip. Over-long straps can
be cut to length after making the
adjustments.
:
Attach the spring hook to the
machine’s perforated strip (
3
).
Find the right attachment point for the
cutting tool you are using – see section
"Balancing the Machine".
Fueling
256BA060 KN
250BA051 KN
Fitting the Harness
2
3
1
002BA240 KN