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Petrol-powered Hedge Trimmer support
Used with the wrong type of fuel
The correct fuel mix is:
Age
Less than 60 days old
Oil to fuel ratio
1:50 (2% oil in the fuel mixture) when using original Husqvarna two-stroke oil (recommended)
1:33 (3% oil in the fuel mixture) when using other brand's two-stroke oil
⚠️CAUTION:
Small errors can influence the ratio of the mixture drastically when you mix small quantities of fuel. Measure the quantity of oil carefully and make sure that you get the correct mixture.
Try this solution
Empty the fuel tank and refill with the correct fuel mix
⚠️CAUTION:
Small errors can influence the ratio of the mixture drastically when you mix small quantities of fuel. Measure the quantity of oil carefully and make sure that you get the correct mixture.
Prepare the amount of mix that you will use. Calculate the final volume based on your tank size and the amount of work you have planned. The storage time limit of unused mixed fuel is 60 days.
The correct fuel mix should be less than 60 days old and have the following oil to gasoline ratio:
1:50 (2% oil in the fuel mixture) when using original Husqvarna two-stroke oil (recommended)
1:33 (3% oil in the fuel mixture) when using other brand's two-stroke oil
1
Fill half the quantity of fuel in a clean container for fuel that has a sealing cap.
2
Add the full quantity of oil.
3
Close the cap and shake the fuel mixture.
4
Add the remaining quantity of fuel to the container.
5
Carefully shake the fuel mixture.
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