Maintenance schedule, Refueling, Maintenance schedule refueling – WycoTool WBP50 Backpack User Manual

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User Manual

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March 2014

◊ Carbon monoxide poisoning from engine exhaust.

Operate outside away from open windows or doors .

◊ Burns from hot parts.

Let the engine and exhaust system cool

before touching .

◊ Injury from moving parts.

Do not run the engine unless instructed to do so .

• Read the instructions before you begin, and make sure

you have the tools and skills required .

• To reduce the possibility of fire or explosion, be careful

when working around gasoline . Use only a non-

flammable solvent, not gasoline, to clean parts . Keep

cigarettes, sparks and flames away from all

fuel-related parts .

Remember that an authorized Honda servicing dealer knows

your engine best and is fully equipped to maintain and

repair it .
To ensure the best quality and reliability, use only new

genuine Honda parts or their equivalents for repair

and replacement .

Maintenance Schedule

Regular Service Period (1)
Perform at every indicated
month or operating hour
interval, whichever comes first .

Each

use

First

month

or 10 hr

Every 3

months
or 25 hr

Every 6

months
or 50 hr

Every

year

or 100

hr

Every

2

years

or 300

hr

Engine oil

Check
level

X

Change

X

(3)

Air filter

Check

X

Clean

X (2)

Spark plug

Check,
adjust

X

Replace

X

Spark arrester
(applicable types)

Clean

X

Fuel tank and filter

Clean

X (4)

* Idle speed

Check,
adjust

* Valve clearance

Check,
adjust

X (4)

*Combustion
chamber

Clean

X (4)

* Fuel tube

Check

* See the Honda Owner’s Manual .
(1) For commercial use, log hours of operation to determine

proper maintenance intervals .
(2) Service more frequently when used in dusty areas .
(3) Change engine oil every 25 hours when used under heavy

load or in high ambient temperatures .
(4) These items should be serviced by your Honda

servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are

mechanically proficient . See the Honda Owner’s Manual for

service procedures .

Failure to follow this maintenance schedule could result in

non- warrantable failures .

Refueling

Recommended Fuel

Unleaded gasoline

U .S .

Pump octane rating 86 or higher

Except

U .S .

Research octane rating 91 or higher
Pump octane rating 86 or higher

This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline with

a pump octane rating of 86 or higher (a research octane

rating of 91 or higher) .
Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped .

If the engine has been running, allow it to cool first . Never

refuel the engine inside a building where gasoline fumes

may reach flames or sparks .
You may use regular unleaded gasoline containing no

more than 10% Ethanol (E10) or 5% Methanol by volume .

In addition, Methanol must contain co-solvents and

corrosion inhibitors . Use of fuels with content of Ethanol

or Methanol greater than shown above may cause starting

and/or performance problems . It may also damage metal,

rubber, and plastic parts of the fuel system . Engine damage

or performance problems that result from using a fuel with

percentages of Ethanol or Methanol greater than shown

above are not covered under the warranty .

GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE, AND

YOU CAN BE BURNED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED WHEN

REFUELING.

• STOP ENGINE AND KEEP HEAT, SPARKS, AND FLAME

AWAY.

• REFUEL ONLY OUTDOORS.
• WIPE UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY.

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Fuel can damage paint and some types of plastic . Be

careful not to spill fuel when filling your fuel tank .

Damage caused by spilled fuel is not covered under

the Distributor’s Limited Warranty . Move at least 1

meter (39 inches) away from the fueling source and

site before starting the engine .

1 . With the engine stopped and on a level surface, remove

the fuel filler cap and check the fuel level . Refill the tank if

the fuel level is low .

2 . Add fuel to the bottom of the fuel level mark of the fuel

tank . Do not overfill . Wipe up spilled fuel before starting

the engine .

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