RedMax CV225 - Manual (Page 7)

Engine/ Fuel - Warnings - Do’s
Always use fresh gasoline. Stale gasoline can cause
damage.
Always store fuel in containers specifically designed
for this purpose.
Always pull starter cord slowly until resistance is felt.
Then pull cord rapidly to avoid kickback and prevent
arm or hand injury.
Always operate engine with spark arrestor installed
and operating properly. The use of spark arrestor
mufflers is required by law in the state of California
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources
Code), as well as in other states or municipalities.
Federal laws apply on federal lands.
Stop the engine whenever you leave the machine.
Allow the engine to cool before storing in any
enclosure.
If the fuel tank needs to be drained, this should be
done outdoors.
Engine/ Fuel Warnings - Don’ts
Don’t fuel, refuel or check fuel while smoking, or
near an open flame or other ignition source. Stop
engine and be sure it is cool before refueling.
Don’t leave the engine running while the
Tiller/Cultivator is unattended. Stop engine before
putting the Tiller/Cultivator down or while
transporting from one place to another.
Don’t refuel, start or run this Tiller/Cultivator indoors
or in an improperly ventilated area.
Don’t run engine when electrical system causes spark
outside the cylinder. During periodic checks of the
spark plug, keep plug a safe distance from cylinder to
avoid burning of evaporated fuel from cylinder.
Don’t check for spark with spark plug or plug wire
removed. Use an approved tester.
Don’t crank engine with spark plug removed unless
spark plug wire is disconnected. Sparks can ignite
fumes.
Don’t run engine when the odor of gasoline is present
or other explosive conditions exist.
Don’t operate the unit if gasoline is spilled. Clean up
spill completely before starting engine.
Don’t operate your Tiller/Cultivator if there is an
accumulation of debris around the muffler, and
cooling fins.
Don’t touch hot mufflers, cylinders or cooling fins as
contact may cause serious burns.
Don’t change the engine governor setting or over
speed the engine.
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WARNING DANGER
HANDLE FUEL WITH CARE, IT IS HIGHLY
FLAMMABLE. FUELING A HOT ENGINE OR NEAR
AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN CAUSE A FIRE AND
RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY
AND/ OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WARNING DANGER
DO NOT MODIFY YOUR TILLER/CULTIVATOR .
WARRANTY WILL BE VOIDED IF YOU
USE THE REMODELED TILLER/CULTIVATOR
OR IF YOU DO NOT OBSERVE THE PROPER
USAGE WRITTEN IN THE MANUAL.