Thunderbay Y43 Manual De Funcionamiento página 6

CAUTION
NEVER ALTER/MODIFY ENGINE OR AUGER
IN NO WAY ALTER OR MODIFY THE ENGINE FROM HOW
IT CAME FROM THE FACTORY. SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH MAY OCCUR IF IT IS ALTERED IN ANY WAY.
ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE FROM
SPARK PLUG WHEN WORKING ON OR REPLACING
PARTS FOR THE ENGINE OR AUGER AND KEEP IT
AWAY FROM THE SPARK PLUG.
WHEN OPERATING ENGINE, ALWAS WEAR HEARING
PROTECTION!
PLEASE DO NOT START YOUR EARTH AUGER UNTIL
YOU HAVE READ THE PREVIOUS SECTION OF THIS
MANUAL IF YOU HAVE READ THESE, FOLLOW THE
STEPS BELOW TO START YOUR EARTH AUGER.
NEVER STORE ENGINE WITH GAS IN THE TANK IN-
DOORS. FUEL AND FUEL VAPORS ARE HIGHLY FLAM-
MABLE.
NEVER MIX FUEL AND OIL DIRECTLY IN ENGINE GAS
TANK USE ONLY NON-METAL,PORTABLE FUEL CON-
TAINERS APPROVED BY THE UNDERWRITER'S LABO-
RATORY (U.L.) OR THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR
TEST- ING & MATERIALS (ASTM).
AN ADULT MUST ALWAYS HANDLE AND FILL THE EN-
GINE WITH FUEL.
ALWAYS HANDLE FUEL IN A WELL VENTILATED
AREA, OUT DOORS AWAY FROM FLAMES OR
SPARKS.
IMPORTANT
NEVER RUN ENGINE ON STRAIGHT GAS
ONLY. THIS ENGINE
MIXTURE. FAILURE TO RUN ON FATORY
RECOMMENDED MIXTURE WILL RESULT IN
ENGINE DAMAGE
USES A GAS/OIL
OPERATION
STEPS FOR WORKING ON ENGINE OR AUGER
• Turn off engine switch.
• Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug.
• Securely place disconnected spark plug wire safely away
from spark plug and any other metal parts. This must always
be done or arcing may occur between spark plug wire and
metal parts.
• Replace or repair the part on the engine or auger.
• Check all parts that were repaired, or removed during repair,
to ensure that they are secure and fit correctly.
NOTE: All repair parts must come from the factory. Never
replace parts that are not specifically designed for the
engine or auger.
• Replace spark plug wire.
PREPARING ENGINE FOR STARTING
Make sure the black throttle cable housing is seated all the
way into the brass ferrule at the engine side of the cable
before attempting to start your powerhead engine.
GAS AND OIL
QUALITY
To operate the engine, we recommend using 2-cycle oil.
This will help to ensure that the engine operates correctly
throughout the life of the engine. Use unleaded regular gas
only.
MIXTURE
Run earth auger with a 40:1 ratio.
GAS
1 gallon 3.2 ounces
2 gallons 6.4 ounces
5 gallons 16 ounces
MIXING FUEL AND FILLING GAS TANK
MIXIING FUEL
• Fuel must be mixed in a container outside in a well
ventilated area.
• Fill certified fuel container 1/4 full of recommended fuel.
Add recommended amount of 2 cycle oil.
• Screw container cap on straight and tight.
• Shake the container to mix fuel and oil.
• Unscrew gas cap slowly to vent, add the remainder of
fuel requirements.
• Wipe away any spilled fuel or oil and allow to
evaporate before moving or transporting.
AUGER OPERATION
Y43 Model
OIL RATIO
40:1
40:1
40:1
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