6-1
SECTION 6:
Storage
6.1 Long Term Storage
Long term storage of your machine will
require some preventive procedures to
guard against deterioration.
Drain the fuel
1. Turn the Engine switch to
“OFF”
①
.
2. Remove the fuel tank cap.
Extract the fuel tank into an
approved gasoline container using
a commercially available hand
siphon. Then, install the fuel tank
cap.
WARNING!
GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE. DO NOT
perform this maintenance while
smoking or near an open flame.
Immediately wipe off spilled fuel
with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since
fuel may deteriorate painted
surfaces or plastic parts.
3. Turn the Engine switch to
“ON”
.
4. Turn the fuel tank cap air vent knob
and Fuel Tap knob to
“ON”
①
.
5. Start the engine and let it run until it
stops. Duration of the running
engine depends on the amount of
the fuel left in the tank.