General Information; Safety Symbols; General Safety Standards - ST WBE Serie Manual De Instrucciones

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Fuel (Unleaded gasoline) .......................................................................................................... 90 RON
Tank capacity ........................................................................................................................... 1.0 liters
Tank capacity (WBE140 only) ............................................................................................... 0.75 liters
Engine oil: from 5 to 35 °C ...................................................................................................... SAE 30
from -15 to +35 °C ................................................................................................ 10W-30
Oil capacity .............................................................................................................................. 0.5 liters
Spark plug or equivalent ...................................................................................... RC12YC (Champion)
Spark plug (WBE140 only) ............................................................................................. K7RTC (GGP)
Spark plug gap ................................................................................................................... 0.6 - 0.8 mm

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 READING AND UNDERSTANDING
THE MANUAL
Some paragraphs in the manual containing
informa tion of particular importance for safety and
o pe ration are highlighted at various levels of em-
phasis, and signify the following:
NOTE
The se give details or further information on what
has already been said, and aim to prevent dam­
age either to the engine or other damages.
WARNING!
sult in the risk of injury to oneself or others.
DANGER!
sult in the risk of serious injury or death to
oneself or others.
NOTE
"front", "rear", "right" and "left", are
to be taken as referring to the en­
gine positioned with the spark plug
facing forwards with respect to the
observer.

2. GENERAL SAFETY STANDARDS

(To be strictly applied)
A) TRAINING
1 Carefully read the instructions contained
in this manual and the instructions of the ma­
chine on which this engine is installed. Learn
how to stop the motor quickly.
2) Never allow people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the engine.
3) Never use the engine while people, espe­
cially children, or pets are nearby.
4) Remember that the operator or user is re­
IMPORTANT
or
Non­observance will re­
Non­observance will re­
All indications,
The number before the paragraph title refers to the
text references and their related figures (shown
inside front and back covers).

1.2 SAFETY SYMBOLS

Your engine should be used with due care and
attention. Symbols have therefore been placed
on the engine to remind you of the main precau-
tions to be taken. Their full meaning is explained
later on.
You are also asked to carefully read the safety reg-
ulations in the applicable chapter of this handbook.
Warning! - Read and follow Ope ra ting
Instructions before running engine.
Warning! - Keep away from hot sur-
faces.
Warning! - Petrol is flammable. Allow
engine to cool at least 2 minutes before
refuelling.
Warning! - Engines emit carbon mo-
noxide. DO NOT run in enclosed area.
sponsible for accidents or hazards occurring
to other people or their property.
B) PREPARATION
1) Do not wear loose-fitting clothing, dangling
drawstrings, jewels or items that could be­
come caught; tie up long hair and keep at safe
distance while starting the lawnmower.
2) Turn engine OFF and let it cool before re­
moving gas cap.
3) WARNING: DANGER! Fuel is highly flam­
mable:
– store the fuel in special containers;
– refuel only outdoors by using a funnel;
never smoke while refueling and/or han­
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