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If thesnowthrowerwill notbeusedfor 30daysorlonger,or if it is theendof thesnowseasonwhenthe lastpossibilityof snowisgone,the equipmentneedsto bestored
properly.Followstorageinstructionsbelowto ensuretopperformancefromthesnowthrowerformanymoreyears.
PreparingEngine
Enginesstoredover30daysneedto bedrainedof fuel to preventdeteriorationand
gumfromformingin fuel systemor on essentialcarburetorparts.If thegasolinein
yourenginedeterioratesduringstorage,youmayneedto havethecarburetor,and
otherfuelsystemcomponents,servicedor replaced.
1. Removeall fuel fromtankbyrunningengineuntil it stops.Donotattemptto
pourfuelfrom theengine.
2. Changetheengineoil.
3. Removesparkplugandpourapproximately1oz.(30ml) ofcleanengineoil
into thecylinder.Pullthe recoilstarterseveraltimesto distributetheoil, and
reinstallthesparkplug.
4. Cleandebrisfromaroundengine,andunder,around,andbehindmuffler.
Applya lightfilm ofoil on anyareasthat aresusceptibleto rust.
Storeinaclean,dry andwell ventilatedareaawayfromanyappliancethat
operateswith aflameor pilot light,suchasa furnace,waterheater,or
clothesdryer.Avoidanyareawitha sparkproducingelectricmotor,orwhere
powertoolsareoperated.
If possible,avoidstorageareaswith highhumidity.
Keepthe enginelevelinstorage.Tiltingcancausefuelor oil leakage.
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Neverstore snowthrower with fuel intank indoorsor in poorlyventilated J
areas,where fuel fumesmayreachan openflame, sparkor pilotlight ason aJ
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fumace,water heater,c othesdryeror gasapp ante. j
PreparingSnowThrower
Whenstoringthe snowthrowerin anunventilatedormetalstorageshed,
careshouldbetakento rustprooftheequipment.Usinga lightoil orsilicone,
coattheequipment,especiallyanychains,springs,bearingsandcables.
Removeall dirt from exteriorof engineandequipment.
Followlubricationrecommendations.
Storeequipmentinaclean,dryarea.
Inflatethe tiresto themaximumPSI.Referto tire sidewall.
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