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Storage
Storing the device
Keep the device in a closed, dry, and well
ventilated room and out of reach of children.
Always eliminate all problems of the device
before you store it so that the device is
always in a safe-to-operate state. Let the
engine cool down before you store the device
in closed rooms.
Longer storage
1. Observe the safety instructions regarding
the handling of fuel.
2. Draining fuel tank: Put a piece of a tube
on the fuel valve and fill the fuel in an
adequate fuel container.
3. Emptying carburetor: Start the engine
and let it run until it stops on its own.
4. Clean the device thoroughly.
5. Touch up defects in painting (for spray
paint, see Accessories).
6. Preserve the engine:
- Unscrew the two spark plugs.
- Fill a tablespoon of engine oil into
each spark plug opening.
- Briefly actuate the starter (oil is
distributed in the cylinder).
- Screw the spark plugs back in.
- Do not put the spark plug connector
on!
7. Remove the ignition key and keep it
separate from the device.
In autumn, have your device checked by an
authorised service centre!
Also observe the notices on storage in the
attached operating instructions by the engine
manufacturer.
Restarting
If you want to start the device after a longer
storage, carry out the tasks described in
chapter Maintenance.
Spare parts
The reliable and safe operation of the device
also depends on the quality of the spare parts
used. Only use original spare parts and
accessories that were approved by
“AS-Motor Germany”. When foreign parts are
installed, the warranty and guarantee shall be
void for the foreign part and for the device
and for any resulting damage.
Inform your authorised service centre about
the device type and serial number of your
devices when you order spare parts.
Wear parts
Some parts are wear parts. They wear during
use and must be replaced. The warranty
does not cover the following parts:
Blades, cutting blades, cutter bars, blade
bolts, sliding plates, V-belt, chains, Bowden
cables, starter ropes, pressure plates, air
filters, spark plugs, disc springs, lock
washers, fuses, discs, thrust plates, pressure
discs, protection skirts, impact protection,
wheels, tires.
