Warning, Features and controls, Fuel safety – Polaris ATP 500 4x4 User Manual

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS

Fuel Safety

Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive under certain

conditions.

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Always exercise extreme caution whenever handling gasoline.

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Always refuel with the engine stopped, and outdoors or in a

well ventilated area.

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Never fill a gas container while it’s in the cargo box. Static

electricity between the box and container could cause a spark.

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Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks in or near the

area where refueling is performed or where gasoline is stored.

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Do not overfill the tank. Do not fill the tank neck.

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If gasoline spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash it

off with soap and water and change clothing.

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Never start the engine or let it run in an enclosed area. Engine

exhaust fumes are poisonous and can cause loss of con-

sciousness or death in a short time.

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Turn the fuel valve off whenever the ATV is stored or parked.

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known

to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Operate this vehicle only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas.

WARNING

WARNING

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