PART III INSPECTION AND SERVICE MAINTENANCE FOR LONG-TERM STORAGE
■ENGINE
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Before handling fuel, remove static electricity by touching metal such as the machine.
Never smoke or keep anything which may cause fire near the machine. Otherwise, the fuel
ignites and fire may occur.
(1)
Remove all the fuel from fuel tank.
(2)
Remove fuel from the fuel cock and filter.
(3)
Remove fuel from the carburetor.
(Close the fuel cock while the engine is running)
(4)
Return the throttle lever fully to " =Low speed" side.
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Use of genuine fuel stabilizer is recommended to prevent gasoline from
gumming up in carburetor and fuel system.
■BATTERY
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When storing the machine with the battery attached, disconnect the battery cord
from negative lead (-) of battery. Otherwise, rats may bite wire causing short-circuit,
which may result in fire.
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When storing battery for a long time, detach it from
the machine and store it in a dry and shady place
with temperature from -5
℃
to 15
℃
.
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Battery is discharged even when not in used.
Recharge on a regular basis.
Summer ・・・・・ Once every month
Winter ・・・・・ Once every two months
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■STORAGE
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Put sheet cover on the machine after the heating part has cooled down sufficiently.
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Put a board at flat and well-ventilated area in
a place without humidity, dust, and inflammable
object. Place the machine on the board.
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Set the travel clutch lever and work clutch lever
at "Off". Set the chute deflector at "Far". Set the
throttle lever at " =Low speed" and lower the
auger housing to the ground.
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Remove the engine key.
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Cover the machine with sheet cover.
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Request regular inspection and service during off season to prepare for the use
in next season.
MAINTENANCE FOR LONG-TERM STORAGE
Refer to
"Engine manual".
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DANGER
SUPPLEMENT
WARNING
DANGER
IMPORTANT
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