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Avoid injury! To avoid injury or death, never siphon
fuel by mouth.
CAUTION
Long T
Long T
Long T
Long T
Long Term Storage
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If your earth auger will not be used for more than one
month, prepare it for long term storage.
Steps for Long Term Storage
1. Add fuel stabilizer according to manufacturer’s
instructions.
2. Run engine for 10-15 minutes to ensure that the
stabilizer reaches the carburetor.
3. Remove the remainder of the fuel from the gas tank into
an approved fuel container.
4. Remove auger from powerhead and apply a thin layer of
grease to the output shaft (8913).
5. Store auger and powerhead (engine) in a vertical position.
6. Remove all debris from auger and powerhead (engine).
Avoid injury! Never store earth auger with fuel in the
fuel tank inside an enclosed area or building.
CAUTION
MAINTENANCE AND ST
MAINTENANCE AND ST
MAINTENANCE AND ST
MAINTENANCE AND ST
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
ORAGE
ORAGE
ORAGE
ORAGE
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ransporting Y
ransporting Y
ransporting Y
ransporting Your Earth Auger
our Earth Auger
our Earth Auger
our Earth Auger
our Earth Auger
1.
Never transport engine inside an enclosed space or
vehicle. Fuel or fuel vapors may ignite causing serious
injury or death.
2.
If fuel is present in the fuel tank, transport in an open
vehicle in an upright position.
3.
If an enclosed vehicle must be used, remove gas into
an approved red gasoline container. DO NOT siphon by
mouth.
4.
Run engine to use up the fuel in the carburetor and
fuel tank. Always run engine in a well ventilated area.
5.
Wipe away any spilled fuel from engine and earth
auger. Allow to dry.
