Fuel System - Gardol GMSH50 Manual De Instrucciones

Perform the following steps after each use:
• Allow the engine to cool, and secure the unit before
storing or transporting.
• Store chain saw and fuel in a well ventilated area
where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open
flames from water heaters, electric motors or
switches, furnaces, etc.
• Store chain saw with all guards in place and
position chain saw so that any sharp object cannot
accidentally cause injury.
• Store chain saw well out of the reach of children.
Seasonal storage
Prepare your unit for storage at the end of the season
or if it will not be used for 30 days or more.
If your chain saw is to be stored for a period of time:
• Clean saw thoroughly before storage.
• Store in a clean dry area.
• Lightly oil external metal surfaces and guide bar.
• Oil the chain and wrap it in heavy paper or cloth.

Fuel system

Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERATION section
of this manual, see message labeled
IMPORTANT regarding the use of gasohol in your
chain saw.
Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in
minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during
storage. Add stabilizer to the petrol in the fuel tank or
fuel storage container.
Follow the mix instructions found on stabilizer
containers. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding
stabilizer.
Engine
• Remove spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon of 2-cycle
engine oil through the spark plug opening. Slowly
pull the starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute oil.
• Replace spark plug with new one of recommended
type and heat range.
• Clean air filter.
• Check entire unit for loose screws, nuts, and bolts.
Replace any damaged, broken, or worn parts.
• At the beginning of the next season, use only fresh
fuel having the proper petrol to oil ratio.
Other
• Do not store petrol from one season to another.
• Replace your petrol container if it starts to rust.
Storage
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