Makita EB5300TH Manual De Instrucciones página 12

Refill
Put the blower on a flat surface and remove the
oil cap.
Fill the oil up to the upper limit of the oil level
gauge.
On average, engine oil needs to be added after
every 20 hours of operation (every 10 – 15
refuellings).
Recommended oil
• Makita genuine 4-stroke engine oil or
• API grade SF class or higher, SAE 10W-30
oil (automobile 4-stroke engine oil)
Oil capacity
Oil capacity: approximately 140 ml (4.7 fl oz)
NOTICE:
Store the blower in an upright
position on flat surface. The oil gauge does
not indicate correct amount of oil if the blower
is leaned and oil is flown into the engine. It may
result in filling too much oil.
NOTICE:
Do not fill with excessive oil.
Excessive oil may spill from the breather of the
air cleaner and make surrounding parts dirty,
or white smoke may appear due to burning oil.
After refilling with oil
Wipe spilled oil with a rag.
Fuel supply
WARNING:
When refuelling, stop the
engine and wait for the engine to cool
down. Otherwise ignition, fire, or skin burn
may result.
WARNING:
Fuel supply must be made
in a place free of fire to prevent ignition
or fire. Never bring the fire (smoking, etc.)
near the place of fuel supply.
WARNING:
Refuel on flat surface. Do
not refuel on unstable place. Refuel in good
light and visibility.
WARNING:
Open the fuel tank cap
slowly. The fuel may be spilled out by internal
pressure.
WARNING:
Take care not to spill the
fuel. Wipe spilled fuel.
WARNING:
Carry out fuel supply in a
well-ventilated place.
WARNING:
Refuel at open clear place.
WARNING:
Handle the fuel with care.
CAUTION:
entering an eye may cause allergies or irri-
tation. When any physical abnormality is
detected, consult the medical specialist
immediately.
NOTICE:
DO NOT put oil in the fuel tank.
Fuel
WARNING:
at a cool place free from direct sunshine.
WARNING:
The engine is a four-stroke engine. Be sure
to use an automobile gasoline. Be sure to use
an unleaded automobile gasoline 87 or higher
octane ((R+M)/2). It may contain no more than
10% alcohol (E-10). Otherwise it may cause poor
performance and damage the engine.
NOTICE:
Never use gasoline mixed with
any oil such as 2 stroke oil or motor oil.
Otherwise, it causes excessive carbon accu-
mulation or mechanical troubles.
NOTE: Keep fuel in a special container in a
well-ventilated and shaded area. Use fuel
within a period of 4 weeks. Otherwise, fuel
may deteriorate in one day.
Refuelling method
CAUTION:
age on the tank cap, replace it.
CAUTION:
course of time. Replace it every two to three
years.
NOTICE:
DO NOT put fuel in the oil fill
port.
1. Loosen the tank cap a little to release the
tank pressure.
2. Detach the tank cap, and refuel, with dis-
charging air by tilting the fuel tank so that the
refuel port is oriented upward. DO NOT fill fuel
up to the top of the tank.
3.
After refuelling, securely tighten the tank
cap.
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Fuel sticking to the skin or
Keep the machine and tank
Never keep the fuel in a car.
If there is any flaw or dam-
The tank cap wears out in