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Fuel Mix. According to Stihl, gas and oil for leaf blowers should be mixed at a ratio of 50 parts gas to 1 part oil. This amounts to about 2.6 ounces of oil to each gallon of gas.
A: The fuel-oil mixture ratio is 40:1. You can obtain this ratio by mixing 3.2 oz. of two cycle air cooled engine oil with one gallon of regular gas.
If your manufacturer recommends a 50:1 fuel/oil mix, it means you need 50 parts of gas to one part two-stroke oil. To mix one gallon of fuel at 50:1, add 2.6 ounces of two-stroke oil to one gallon of gas, as shown in the chart below.
Product Details. Help protect your 2-Cycle gas outdoor power equipment with the Homelite 2-Cycle oil. This oil is a 50:1 gas-to-oil ratio.
In atmospheric chemistry, mixing ratio usually refers to the mole ratio ri, which is defined as the amount of a constituent ni divided by the total amount of all other constituents in a mixture: The mole ratio is also called amount ratio.
Most modern petrol garden machinery requires a 50:1 ratio mix of petrol to oil. This means for every 1 litre of petrol you must mix 20ml of oil.
For a 50:1 ratio of gas to oil, use 2.6 fluid ounces of oil per gallon of gas. For a 40:1 mixture, use 3.2 fluid ounces of oil per gallon of gas. For a 32:1 mixture, use 4 fluid ounces of oil per gallon of gas.
Can you use 50 1 in a leaf blower? A: Yes, simply pour it into the gas tanks of 2 cycle engines. I use it in a chainsaw, blower, and weed wacker.

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Pb 2105 I need to know the fuel to oil mixture for my Echo PB-2105 blower, any ideas?
ANSWER : 50:1

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I have a Homelite YARD BROOM II 170 mph Blower.what is the oil to gas ratio?
ANSWER : I usually mix at 50:1 useing klotz two stroke oil,or 44:1,klotz is high performance zynthetic oil,also has nice sweet smell when running,keeps the neighbors from complaints on bad smell.

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I have a Yard Broom 2 170 mph blower. what is the oil- gas mixture ratio?
ANSWER : The proper mix for this blower is 40:1

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Need to know the oil and gas mixture for a homelite yard broom II
ANSWER : The manual probably says 40:1 (3.2oz.oil to 1 gal gas) but if you use a good modern 2 cycle oil,50:1(2.6oz .oil to 1 gal gas) will suffice.

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What is the oil and gas mixture ratio for a gas powered leaf blower?
ANSWER : Per http://www.echo-usa.com/faqs/ it 50:1, there is a chart at the site that shows how to mix it.

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I need the fuel line size on Homelite gas blower. Is the fuel filter a washable/cleanable filter?
ANSWER : I think they are 1/8 in hoses on them and if it is a foam filter they are washable,mild soap and then a light coating of oil

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Homelite bandit bx 90, What is the fuel mixture?? Thanks
ANSWER : On the bandit, you are safe with a 40:1 ratio. In other words 8oz. of oil to 2.5 gallons of fuel.

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Fuel,gas oil mixture – Echo 30.1CC Chainsaw With a 14 In.bar and Chain
ANSWER : The fuel/oil should be in the ratio 50 to 1

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