SAFETY HANDLE FLUIDS SAFELY-AVOID FIRES Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable. If fuel ignites, an explosion and/or a fire may occur, possi- bly resulting in serious injury or death. Do not refuel the machine while smoking or when near open flame or sparks. Always stop the engine before refueling the ma- chine. Fill the fuel tank outdoors. All fuels, most lubricants, and some coolants are flammable. Store flammable fluids well away from fire haz- ards. Do not incinerate or puncture pressurized con- tainers. Do not store oily rags; they can ignite and burn spontaneously. Securely tighten the fuel and oil filler cap. SA-018 034-E01A-0496 SA-019 SA-19