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STORAGE
PREPARE FOR STORAGE
Follow.the.steps.below.to.prepare.your.tiller.for.storage..
Read.your.engine.manual.for.detailed.instructions.on.
preparing.the.engine.for.storage.
1..Protect.wheels.and.axles.from.rust:
. -. Remove.lockpin.and.slide.wheel.off.hub.
. -. Coat.the.axles.lightly.with.axle.grease.
. -. Slide.wheel.back.on.hub.and.insert.lockpin.
2..Drain.fuel.system.completely.following.engine...
. manufacturer’s.instructions.or.add.fuel.stabilizer.to..
. prevent.fuel.from.gumming.up.during.extended..
. storage.period.
..While.engine.is.still.warm,.drain.the.oil.from.the..
. engine..Refill.with.fresh.oil.of.the.recommended..
. grade.
4..Clean.external.surfaces,.engine.and.cooling.fan.
Do not store tiller in an unventilated area where
fuel fumes may reach flame, sparks, pilot lights
or an ignited object. Drain fuel outdoors away
from any ignition sources. Use only approved
fuel containers.
WARNING
!
5..Remove.spark.plug,.pour.one.ounce.of.SAE.0.oil..
. into.spark.plug.hole.
6..Plug.hole.and.pull.starter.cord.slowly.to.distribute.oil..
. evenly.in.cylinder.head.area.
7..Reinstall.spark.plug.
8..Transport.unit.to.a.suitable.storage.location..If.you..
. have.chosen.to.use.a.fuel.stabilizer.and.have.not..
. drained.the.fuel.system,.follow.all.safety.instructions..
. and.storage.precautions.in.this.manual.to.prevent..
. the.possibility.of.fire.from.the.ignition.of.gasoline..
. fumes..Remember,.gasoline.fumes.can.travel.to..
. distant.sources.of.ignition.and.ignite,.causing.risk.of..
. explosion.and.fire.
9..If.there.is.any.possibility.of.unauthorized.use.or..
. tampering,.remove.the.spark.plug.and.store.it.in.a..
. safe.place.before.storing.the.rototiller.unit.away..Be..
. sure.to.plug.the.spark.plug.hole.to.prevent.foreign..
. material.from.entering.
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